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1
Which Supreme Court case established segregation?
Brown vs. Board
Marbury vs. Madison
George Washington vs. Andrew Jackson
Plessy vs. Furgeson
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Which amendment allowed women across the country to vote?
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18
20
10
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Which two journalists used yellow journalism to make people support war with Spain?
John Hay & William Pullitzer
William Hearst & Joseph Pulitzer
John Wilkes Booth & Andrew Jackson
Anderson Cooper & Meagan Kelly
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What was the Monroe Doctrine?
formed the League of Nations
stated that it was illegal for states to leave the Union
stated that Europe should stay out of the Americas
a federal disaster relief fund
5
What is a muckraker?
a mudslinger
a construction worker
a journalist who exposes corruption
someone who works in sanitation
6
The Spanish-American War was caused by__
attack on Pearl Harbor
the modern navy, Francisco Franco, the Panama Canal
Yellow Journalism, American Expansionism, USS Maine explodin
Communist revolution in Cuba
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What were the Progressive Amendments?
13, 14, and 15
Reconstruction Amendments
16, 17, 18, and 19
the Bill of Rights
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The Progressive Amendments were established during the__
Reconstruction
Progressive Era
Gilded Age
Cold War
9
How did muckrakers influence the society and politics in the early 20th century?
by mobilizing the internet
by civil disobedience
by publishing books and articles
by running for political office
10
When Roosevelt said "speak softly and carry a big stick" he was advocating for__
Prohibition
regulations for the baseball industry
building a powerful navy for when diplomacy fails
Women's Suffrage
11
The movement to promote social welfare and institute moral, political, and economic reform was_
Women's suffrage
Prohibition
Communism
Progressive Movement
12
Which political reform helped end voter intimidation?
Referendum
Segregation
Secret Ballot
Initiative
13
Which amendment made it illegal to sell, purchase, or transport alcohol?
17
18
16
19
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Which amendment allowed for the direct election of senators?
17
16
19
18
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Community centers for helping the inner-city poor were called__
Tenement Housing
Settlement Houses
Social Welfare
projects
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The first battle of the Spanish-American war took place in___
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Cuba
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Yellow Journalism uses what method to influence how people feel about issues?
journalistic integrity
facts and logic
objective truth
sensationalism and exaggeration
18
What did Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" expose?
mad cow disease
false advertising in medicine
filthy conditions in the meat packing industry
How the Other Half Lives
19
When regular citizens vote to propose a law it's called ______
Recall
Referendum
domestic entanglement
Initiative
20
The Roosevelt Corollary to Monroe Doctrine established the idea that__
The US must act as policeman of the western hemisphere
North American Free Trade Agreement
open trade with China
the navy should exist in 2 oceans
21
How did the US compensate Columbia after causing Panama to rebel and break away?
Paid Columbia $25 million
formed a free trade agreement
gave Panama back to Columbia
gave Columbia free passage through the canal
22
What allows citizens to remove politicians from office before the next election?
Initiative
Communism
Referendum
Recall
23
What action did Roosevelt take after reading "The Jungle"?
segregation was instituted
the government began to investigate the meat industry
Roosevelt began to break up monopolies
the 17th amendment was passed
24
What was Roosevelt's policy toward Latin America?
Isolationism
he did not believe the Monroe Doctrine applied
the Monroe Doctrine allows the US to intervene
"Return to Normalcy"
25
What did Teddy Roosevelt lead during the Spanish-American War?
the Confederacy
Hard Riders
the US Navy
Rough Riders
26
What did the US have to do before building the Panama Canal?
respond to the XYZ affair
start a rebellion in Panama so it could break from Colombia
establish a minimum wage for workers
Bribe the proper officials in Panama
27
Which of the following was NOT a reason the US created the Panama Canal?
to make it easier to move the navy
to connect the Atlantic and Pacific
to reduce travel time for commercial shipping
to end war in South America
28
Which muckraker exposed the business practices of Rockefeller (Standard Oil).
Frederick Douglass
Ida Tarbell
Jacob Riis
Upton Sinclair
29
What does NAACP stand for?
National Association of Academics for Courageous People
Nativist Association for Alcohol Consumption
Negro Association for the Advancement of Colored People
National Association for the Advancement for Colored People
30
How did people in the Philippines react to the Treaty of Paris of 1898?
Sided with Mexico during the Ruso-Japanese War
began to immigrate to the US in large numbers
applied to become a state
They rebelled against the US for 3 years
31
Which amendment made it possible for the government to gather income taxes?
18
16
17
19
32
What happened to most of the "new immigrants" from Eastern Europe when they reached the US?
they became sharecroppers
they worked in factories for low wages
they settled the Northwest territory
they were drafted to serve in the army
33
How did immigration change at the end of the 19th century?
Teddy Roosevelt banned immigration
most immigrants came from Eastern and Southern Europe
the majority of immigrants came from western Europe
most of the immigrants came from Mexico
34
Which territories did the US gain from the Spanish-American War?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Panama
Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines
Hawaii, Alaska, and Taiwan
North and South Korea
35
What caused Teddy Roosevelt to pass the "Meat Inspection Act."
The Spanish American War
reading "The Jungle"
Joseph Pulitzer and William Hearst
reading "The History of Standard Oil"
36
Which president established the National Park system?
Franklin Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Ulysses S. Grant
Nathan Deal
