Which of the following was NOT a result of the Emancipation Proclamation?

Slaves were freed in the border states.

Which of the following persuaded the U.S. to enter WWI?

Unrestricted submarine warfare by the Germans.

Which of the following was NOT an advantage in building the Panama Canal?

Ties between Colombia and the U.S. strengthened.

What was the MAIN purpose of President Wilson’s Fourteen Points?

Maintain peace and prevent future wars.

Which of the following is TRUE about the KKK?

Used violence to prevent freed people from voting.

What was the goal of John Brown's attack on Harpers' Ferry?

Obtain weapons and help start a slave rebellion.

The Great Migration of African Americans was influenced by all of the following EXCEPT:

the weak policies of Roosevelt's Square Deal.

In the Dred Scott decision, the Supreme Court:

delcared that African Americans were not citizens.

Which of the following was a KEY problem with the sharecropping system?

Landowners could lie about expenses to keep sharecroppers in debt.

Which of the following is TRUE about DuBois and Washington?

Washington believed that African Americans should accept segregation.

Which of the following was a cause for the high casualties in the Civil War?

Increased accuracy and range in weapons

What was a result of Plessy v. Ferguson?

Approved the segregation of races in public places.

Teddy Roosevelt’s approach to foreign policy reflected the proverb “Speak softly and carry a big stick” because:

his negotiations were always backed by the threat of military force.

Which two events in 1863 were turning points during the war?

Victory at Gettysburg and capture of Vicksburg

What contribution did muckrakers make to the reform movement?

Helped expose corruption in business.

What was Lincoln's principal goal at the beginning of the Civil War?

Obtain reconciliation with the South to ensure survival of the nation.

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1
Which of the following was NOT a result of the Emancipation Proclamation?
The new goal of the war was to free the slaves.
Southerners became more motivated to win the war.
Slaves were freed in the border states.
African Americans were allowed to enlist in the military.
2
Which of the following was NOT a factor that led to the industrial boom?
Wealth of natural resources
Gov't support of business
Growing urban population
Decline in cotton production
3
Which of the following persuaded the U.S. to enter WWI?
Concern of repayment of our loans by the Allies.
Moral obligation to refugees in Belgium.
Unrestricted submarine warfare by the Germans.
Desire to leave behind our policy of isolationism.
4
Which of the following was NOT an advantage in building the Panama Canal?
Ties between Colombia and the U.S. strengthened.
Travel time between New York and California was reduced.
Allowed for a strong military presence in Central America.
American businesses saved money through shipping.
5
The ______ Amendment granted women the right to vote.
19th
15th
16th
21st
6
Which of the following did Northerners NOT do to resist the Fugitive Slave Act?
Dragged trials out to increase the expenses of slave catchers.
Led raids along border states.
Passed personal liberty laws to which forbade imprisonment.
Developed the Undergroud Railroad.
7
What was the MAIN purpose of President Wilson’s Fourteen Points?
Integrate public facilities.
Maintain peace and prevent future wars.
Make our military the strongest in the world.
Institute a quota system on immigration.
8
Which of the following is TRUE about the KKK?
Supported the passage of the Enforcement Acts.
They were disbanded by the Fifteenth Amendment.
Used violence to prevent freed people from voting.
Tried to pass laws to limit the rights of freed people.
9
Under the Treaty of Paris (1898), which of the following was NOT a territory gained by the U.S.?
Alaska
Guam
Philippines
Puerto Rico
10
What was the goal of John Brown's attack on Harpers' Ferry?
Take hostage of the President's family.
Help supply Confederate soldiers.
Avenge the death of those in "Bleeding Kansas."
Obtain weapons and help start a slave rebellion.
11
The Great Migration of African Americans was influenced by all of the following EXCEPT:
southern segregation and Jim Crow discrimination.
the racial violence and lynchings in the South.
the weak policies of Roosevelt's Square Deal.
acute labor shortages in northern factories.
12
What document did Lincoln allude to in his Gettysburg Address?
Declaration of Independence
13th Amendment
Monroe Doctrine
U.S. Constitution
13
In the Dred Scott decision, the Supreme Court:
delcared that African Americans were not citizens.
stated that Congress had the authority to prohibit slavery.
stated that slaves in a free territory must be emancipated.
restored the Missouri Compromise.
14
Which of the following was a KEY problem with the sharecropping system?
Farmers had to pay the landowners cash rent as well as shares of the crop.
Landowners could lie about expenses to keep sharecroppers in debt.
Cotton was no longer a profitable crop.
Sharecroppers had to buy their own supplies.
15
Which of the following is TRUE about DuBois and Washington?
DuBois believed in teaching vocational skills to African Americans.
Washington created the "Talented Tenth" and helped start the NAACP.
DuBois believed Africans Americans should accept segregation.
Washington believed that African Americans should accept segregation.
16
Which of the following was a cause for the high casualties in the Civil War?
Use of trenches and fortifications
Increased accuracy and range in weapons
Targeting of high ranking officers.
Introduction of airplanes
17
What was a result of Plessy v. Ferguson?
Approved the segregation of races in public places.
Strengthened the protections under the 14th Amendment.
Segregated schools were ruled unconstitutional.
Rejected the basis of Jim Crow laws.
18
Southern laws designed to keep former slaves in a virtual state of servitude were known as the:
Jim Crow laws.
Reconstruction Acts.
Slave Statutes.
Black Codes.
19
What was the main immigration station located on the East Coast?
Coney Island
Staten Island
Angel Island
Ellis Island
20
Teddy Roosevelt’s approach to foreign policy reflected the proverb “Speak softly and carry a big stick” because:
he studied West African methods for negotiating with foreign powers.
he allowed U.S. troops to physically torture foreign natives.
his soft-spoken personality made foreign leaders trust and admire him.
his negotiations were always backed by the threat of military force.
21
Which two events in 1863 were turning points during the war?
Antietam and Lee's retreat from Virginia
Union control of New Orleans and fall of Nashville
Burning of Atlanta and the March to the Sea
Victory at Gettysburg and capture of Vicksburg
22
Which of the following was NOT a reason that European immigrants came to the United States in the late 19th century?
Access to gold
Religious persecution
Political persecution
Scarcity of land/famine
23
Which novel was written by Upton Sinclair?
How the Other Half Lives
The Grapes of Wrath
The Red Record
The Jungle
24
What contribution did muckrakers make to the reform movement?
Advocated for the improvement in children's lives.
Helped gain equality among the races.
Helped expose corruption in business.
Supported the women's rights movement.
25
What was Lincoln's principal goal at the beginning of the Civil War?
Obtain reconciliation with the South to ensure survival of the nation.
Conquer the South slowly to punish them.
Pursue war to convince Northerners he was a strong leader.
Complete destruction of the South.

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