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AHS S1 USH Final Exam Review
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1
"No taxation without ___!"
justice
liberty
representation
freedom
2
What kind of economic system contributed to industrialization?
feudalism
socialism
communism
free enterprise
3
What was the name of the organization of nations that Wilson hoped to form?
the League of Nations
Allied Expeditionary Forces
the United Nations
NATO
4
Which of the following is NOT a Progressive Reform?
The Pure Food and Drug Act
The Meat Inspection Act
The Freedmen's Bureau
The Children's Bureau
5
On whom did many Americans blame the explosion of the Maine?
China
Panama
Spain
Mexico
6
The Dred Scott decision ruled that ___.
civil war was unconstitutional
slaves had no right to use the courts
slavery was unconstitutional
Dred Scott was a free man
7
The "Red Scare" following World War I was concerned with:
communism
infectious disease
climate change
mistrust of Republicans by Democrats
8
How many amendments make up the Bill of Rights?
7
10
27
17
9
Which event formally abolished slavery throughout the United States?
The Emancipation Proclamation
the election of Ulysses S. Grant
passage of the 13th Amendment
The Gettysburg Address
10
Which of the following was invented by Thomas Edison?
refrigerated train cars
the phonograph
the radio
the television
11
The Central Pacific Railroad hired about 10,000 workers from ___ to relieve a worker shortage.
Britain
Mexico
Canada
China
12
Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on ___.
September 17, 1776
September 17, 1787
July 4, 1787
July 4, 1776
13
Which Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review?
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Marbury v. Madison
Plessy v. Ferguson
McCulloch v. Maryland
14
The Hawaiian monarchy was overthrown by ___ and the U.S. Marines.
Chinese mercenaries
a group of American planters living on the islands
native Hawaiians who were dissatisfied with their queen
the "Rough Riders"
15
Passed under President Benjamin Harrison, which act was the first to regulate monopolies?
The Dawes Act
The Homestead Act
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act
The Clayton Anti-Trust Act
16
Wilson's Fourteen Points called for all of the following EXCEPT:
secret treaties
freedom of the seas
open diplomacy
reducing military size
17
The Teapot Dome Scandal was related to ___.
the Panama Canal
sharecropping
the Boston Tea Party
oil lands
18
Which act required the federal government to regulate railroad rates?
The Clayton Anti-Trust Act
The Interstate Commerce Act
The Food and Drug Administration
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act
19
Which state left the Union FIRST because Abraham Lincoln was elected?
North Carolina
Maryland
Virginia
South Carolina
20
In the Missouri Compromise, ___ was entered as a slave state, and ___ as a free state.
Maine; Missouri
Missouri; Maine
Michigan; Missouri
Missouri; Michigan
21
As a result of World War I, many ___ moved to northern cities to find work.
women from California
European immigrants
Asian immigrants
African Americans
22
Which Supreme Court case let states limit how many hours women could work?
McDonald v. Chicago
Mueller v. Oregon
Gibbons v. Ogden
McCulloch v. Maryland
23
Which American Revolution battle was a turning point because France joined in?
Battle of Yorktown
Battles of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Trenton
24
What was the result of the Compromise of 1877?
Slavery was restored west of the Mississippi River
the end of Reconstruction and Hayes becoming president
former Confederate soldiers had to pay reparations
Virginia and West Virginia were rejoined
25
The Scopes Trial was about:
big business vs. small business
evolution vs. creation
halitosis vs. hygiene
rural life vs. urban life
26
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the outbreak of World War I?
slavery
alliances
nationalism
imperialism
27
For which of the following reasons did the United States enter World War I?
the sinking of the Lusitania
the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
The Zimmerman telegram
the German attack on Pearl Harbor
28
William M. "Boss" Tweed was ___.
the direct supervisor of most Standard Oil employees
the most highly-decorated Civil War officer besides Grant
the party boss of a political machine
the worker who completed the transcontinental railroad
29
What was the purpose of the Black Codes of the South after the Civil War?
to restrict the citizenship rights of former slaves
to help fund the Freedmen's Bureau
to ensure racial equality in public accommodations
to provide educational opportunities for former slaves
30
The Dawes Act was an attempt to ___.
limit how much railroads could charge for freight
force Native Americans to assimilate into society
reduce the number of settlers moving west
punish the South for its role in the Civil War
31
What caused President Andrew Johnson to be impeached?
his insistence on term limits for members of Congress
conflict with Radical Republicans in Congress
his constant disrespect of the memory of Lincoln
his profession of loyalty to the Confederacy
32
Which act outlined the process for becoming a state?
Land Ordinance of 1785
Statehood Ordinance of 1789
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Expansion Ordinance of 1789
33
In the Progressive Era, muckrakers were ___.
wealthy philanthropists
sanitation workers
journalists
environmental activists
34
Why did labor unions form?
to give bosses more power over their employees
to increase the workday to maximize profits
to support women who were about to give birth
to protect the rights, pay, and safety of workers
35
Which industry helped fuel industrialization after the Civil War?
agriculture
pharmaceutical
aerospace
steel
36
Which industry was exposed by Upton Sinclair in The Jungle?
steel
meat packing
oil
railroad
37
Why did the government offer railroad companies land along the transcontinental railroad?
to help reduce the prairie dog population
to encourage the tracks to be built more quickly
to provide parking spaces for railway workers
to impress the Indians with American technology
38
What did Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan call for?
reconciling with the South, not punishing it
exceptionally harsh treatment of the South
merging North and South Carolina into one state
Imposing large taxes on states wishing to continue slavery
39
The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s was a flourishing of ___ art and music.
Native American
Hispanic
Asian
African American
40
What was a major cause of the Spanish-American War?
yellow journalism
land disputes
muckraking
ocean rights
41
Why did the Senate fail to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany had renewed open hostilities
to avoid possible war because of the League of Nations
Britain felt that the treaty was unfair to Germany
President Wilson condemned the treaty as too weak
42
The ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) was based on the Court's interpretation of ___.
the necessary and proper clause
the 14th Amendment's equal protection clause
the personal papers of Homer Plessy
public statements made by Homer Plessy
43
Which event began the Civil War?
the Confederate attack on Pearl Harbor
the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter
the Union attack of Atlanta, Georgia
the Union attack of Bull Run
44
Which canal cut through Central America and saved time and expense with shipping?
Erie Canal
Nicaragua Canal
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
45
Which of the following is NOT one of the three separate branches provided by the Constitution?
judicial
legislative
administrative
executive
46
The Roosevelt Corollary was built upon ___.
the Monroe Doctrine
the 15th Amendment
the Civil Rights Act of 1866
the 13th Amendment
47
Thomas Paine argued in Common Sense that it was time for the colonies to ___.
declare independence
abolish slavery
expand their borders
be loyal to the king
48
Women fought for more than 70 years to gain ___, or the right to vote.
referendum
initiative
assimilation
suffrage
49
As a result of the Battle of Antietam,
Britain and France pledged to help the Confederacy
"Stonewall" Jackson lost his life
Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation
the Union took control of the Mississippi River
50
The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 was about
a woman's right to vote
making Seneca Falls safe for tourism
reclaiming frontier land from Britain
the immediate end of slavery