Review of Time Periods 1-7

Question 1

The original purpose of this law was to make it illegal to create a monopoly

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The Sherman Anti-Trust Act

Question 2

This man monopolized the oil refining industry during the Gilded Age

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John D. Rockefeller

Question 3

This is the strategy of combining all phases of manufacturing from mining to marketing

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Vertical Integration

Question 4

Which of the following would most support the ideas behind the "Gospel of Wealth"

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Industrialists

Question 5

Which of the following was an Anti-Imperialist candidate in the Election of 1896

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William Jennings Bryan

Question 6

The passage of the Homestead Act contributed to

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settlement of the Great Plains

Question 7

This is the process by which union leaders and owners negotiate a contract for workers

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Collective Bargaining

Question 8

The completion of the Transcontinental-Railroad contributed to

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the settlement of the West

Question 9

Andrew Carnegie used this method to mass produce steel in the U.S.

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The Bessemer Process

Question 10

Which of the following actions would the Radical Republicans have supported?

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Ratifying the 15th Amendment, Establishing the Freedmen's Bureau

Question 11

Which of the following groups most wanted to restrict immigration to the U.S.

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The Populists

Question 12

This organization declined in influence due to the Haymarket Square incident

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The Knights of Labor

Question 13

Which of the following can be considered an imperialist action by the U.S. government

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Commodore Matthew Perry's voyage to Japan, The annexation of the Philippines, The annexation of Hawaii, The Open Door Policy

Question 14

The Reconstruction Era ended when

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Federal troops were withdrawn from the South

Question 15

This was one of the primary causes of the Spanish-American War

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The sinking of the Maine

Question 16

This image is illustrating the concept of

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Social Darwinism, The "White Man's Burden"

Question 17

This law moitored businesses that transported goods and people between states

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Interstate Commerce Act

Question 18

Supporters of Laissez-Faire economics believe that

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the government should limit any interference in the economy, taxes & regulations of business should be kept to a minimum

Question 19

Which of the following contributed to the rising tensions between the U.S. & Spain in the 1890s

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Yellow Journalism

Question 20

Inner-city, working class housing during the Gilded Age was often referred to as a

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Tenement

Question 21

Which of the following people would have opposed the action taken by the U.S. in this cartoon

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William Jennings Bryan

Question 22

Which of the following ideas was used to argue against the annexation of the Philippines?

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The U.S. did not have the "consent of the governed", Annexation contradicted the ideas of the Declaration of Ind

Question 23

The practice of sharecropping was detrimental to the former slaves because it

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was similar to the conditions under slavery, kept them trapped in a cycle of debt and poverty

Question 24

The combining of firms engaged in the same enterprise into a single corporation is known was

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Horizontal Integration

Question 25

Which of the following was a political goal of the Populist Movement

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Increased coinage of silver, Civil Service Reform

Question 26

Which of the following people would have supported the action taken by the U.S. in this cartoon

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Senator Albert Beveridge

Question 27

Which of the following laws would a Populist likely support

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The 17th Amendment (Direct election of senators), The Pendleton Act of 1883, The Sherman Anti-Trust Act

Question 28

This individual was a contributor to the early labor movement in the U.S.

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Samuel Gompers

Question 29

This man's writings heavily influenced the foreign policy strategies of President Roosevelt

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Alfred T. Mahan

Question 30

The Articles of Confederation placed the majority of governing power with

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State Governments

Question 31

This law attempted to encourage Native tribes to assimilate to American society

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The Dawes Act

Question 32

Which of the following was a provision of the Platt Amendment?

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The U.S. could establish a military base in Cuba, The U.S. had the power to intervene in Cuban government

Question 33

Which of the following events was directly influenced by the Spanish American War?

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The building of the Panama Canal

Question 34

The people known as the "New Immigrants" during the late 1800s and early 1900s were mostly from

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Poland, Italy, and Greece

Question 35

Which of the following was a motivation for U.S. imperialism near the turn of the century

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overproduction of U.S. industries, the need for raw materials and new markets

Question 36

This man monopolized the American steel industry during the Gilded Age

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Andrew Carnegie

Question 37

Republicans who supported Democrat Grover Cleveland in the Election of 1884 were known as

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Mugwumps

Question 38

During the Gilded Age, an open immigration policy was supported by

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factory owners

Question 39

Which of the following concepts was used to justify imperialistic actions by the United States

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Social Darwinism

Question 40

The author of this cartoon most likely believed that

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Monopolies had too much influence on the U.S. Government, The government should pass anti-trust legislation

Question 41

Which of the following individuals would most relate to this image

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Samuel Gompers

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