APUSH Mid-Term Review (Period 6)

Question 1

Strong African American leader for Full Equality; believed in the "talented tenth"

Accepted Answer

W.E.B. DuBois

Question 2

Jane Addams founded the most famous settlement house known as...

Accepted Answer

Hull House

Question 3

Corrupt NYC Democratic Party political machine run by Boss Tweed

Accepted Answer

Tammany Hall

Question 4

Goal of Social Reformers in passing the Dawes Act & creating the Carlisle Indian School

Accepted Answer

Assimilation

Question 5

Movement in Christianity to help fight urban poverty & improve living conditions

Accepted Answer

Social Gospel Movement

Question 6

Union for Skilled & Unskilled, Blacks & Whites, Men & Women; led by Terrence Powderly

Accepted Answer

Knights of Labor

Question 7

Which Big Business leader is NOT correctly matched with his respective industry?

Accepted Answer

Vanderbilt-Oil

Question 8

Passed by Half-Breeds to enact Civil Service Reform and fight against the system of patronage

Accepted Answer

Pendleton Civil Service Act

Question 9

Cut-Throat tactic to eliminate competition and consolidate an industry run as one big company

Accepted Answer

Horizontal Integration

Question 10

The two conflicting views of Big Business leaders in the Late-1800s

Accepted Answer

Captains of Industry Vs. Robber Barons

Question 11

Throughout the Gilded Age, how perspective did political parties have on Tariff Levels?

Accepted Answer

Republicans= Higher; Democrats= Lower

Question 12

Which of the following was NOT part of the Polulist Party platform?

Accepted Answer

A System of Old-Age Pensions

Question 13

This violent event marked the end of American Indian resistance on the Great Plains

Accepted Answer

Wounded Knee Massacre

Question 14

The federal government subsidized construction of the transcontinental railroad with

Accepted Answer

Land Grants

Question 15

Community centers in Urban America created to provide services for the community

Accepted Answer

Settlement Houses

Question 16

What was the primary issue of the 1896 election?

Accepted Answer

Gold Standards Vs. Bimetallism

Question 17

African American leader who stressed economic independence & gradual improvement in treatment

Accepted Answer

Booker T. Washington

Question 18

Application of Darwin's theory of natural selection to society; "survival of the fittest"

Accepted Answer

Social Darwinism

Question 19

Focused on Bread & Butter Unionism (not political reform) & founded by Samuel Gompers

Accepted Answer

American Federation of Labor

Question 20

What was the result of the 1896 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

McKinley (R) defeated Bryan (D)

Question 21

A national RR strike in 1894 in response to lower wages/more hours; ended by the federal gov't

Accepted Answer

Pullman Strike

Question 22

Carnegie's belief that the upper-class had an obligation to use $$$ to benefit society

Accepted Answer

Gospel of Wealth

Question 23

Belief that opposed any government regulation of the economy

Accepted Answer

Laissez Faire Capitalism

APUSH Mid-Term Review (Period 6)

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APUSH Mid-Term Review (Period 6)

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