Which factor most contributed to the start of the Spanish American War

Public outrage over conditions in Cuba

What was the primary reason for ratification of the 14th amendment?

Guarantee Citizenship rights to newly freed slaves

What primarily motivated nativism in the US in the late 1800s?

Hostility toward immigrant workers

Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?

Win ratification of those who opposed the Constitution

Supreme Court decision Plessy vs Ferguson helped to institutionalize segregation by

Upholding "separate but equal" facilities

A goal for lasting peace that President Wilson sought in his 14 points was

Establishing a League of Nations

Which of these items dealing with US Constitution would be considered a primary source?

notes from the Constitutional Convention by James Madison

The US found it difficult to remain neutral during WW1 because of its desire to

maintain freedom of seas for trade with European countries

In 1788 and 89 a major controversy between Federalists and Anti Federalists focused on

Dividing power between the national and state governments

What was a cause of the Great Depression?

Overproduction of consumer goods

After the 1800s what was a major new source of labor for American factories?

Immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe

American colonists showed their opposition to British policies and restrictions by

Boycotting products made in Britain

Which statement would Anti Federalist most strongly support?

Sharing of power between federal and state governments

Which characteristic indicates that source of information is credible?

Facts presented are logical and reasonable

What is a primary source?

Primary is the original record of an event. Eyewitness

What is one criteria that historians consider?

Accuracy and consistency of the author's sources

Post Reconstruction era after 1877 segregation became institutionalized in the South. Why?

Passage of Jim Crow laws in Southern states

Writings of John Lock and Enlightenment philosophers are significant because they

Influenced the authors of the Declaration of Independence

How were African Americans in the South affected by Jim Crow laws?

Placed major restrictions on the rights of African Americans

The Pure Food and Drug Act and Meat Inspection Act were attempts by Congress to

Protect consumers against unsafe products

What would a study of flappers in the 1920s indicate?

Women rejected traditional restrictions

What is alternative history?

There was a different decision made on the situation

In the early 1900s a major goal of the American Federation of Labor was

Improve wages and working conditions

Which event most influenced President Wilson to enter WW1?

Renewal of unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany

The major argument of the opponents of 1919 Treaty of Versailles was the treaty would require

US become involved in future international conflicts

Simple statement of the main point the historian is making

Mayflower Compact was an important step in the development of US democracy because it

Provided an example of colonial self government

Result of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s was the

Increased recognition of African American culture and music

What is cause and effect?

What makes something happen and what happens bc of something

Which of the following is correct chronological order

Archduke killed, WW1 begins, Lusitania sunk, US declares war

Which pair of events illustrates a correct cause and effect relationship

Migration from countryside to cities --> urbanization

Principles of gov't that Thomas Jefferson included in Declaration were most influenced by

John Locke's social contract theory

What major population trend occurred in the US during Industrialization

Size and number of cities increased dramatically

Which is a secondary source about Industrialization in the US?

Textbook chapter about Carnegie, major industrialist

What was the significance of the Northwest Ordinance?

Established a plan for admitting new states into the Union

The Homestead strike and Pullman strike showed that labor unions were

willing to use force to achieve their goals

Which is a primary source about the Korean War

Captured flag from the Korean war on display in museum

What innovation helped Ford to realize his vision?

using assembly-line production methods

In 1919 isolationists in Senate opposed American membership in League of Nations mainly because

Did not want involvement in future foreign wars

Declaration of Independence contains within it

Statement of grievances against King George

Which population shift occurred in the late 1800s as a result of industrialization?

Rural residents moved to urban areas

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1
Which factor most contributed to the start of the Spanish American War
Repeal of the Gentleman's Agreement
Need to acquire colonies in Pacific
Portraying McKinley as a pro-war president
Public outrage over conditions in Cuba
2
What was the primary reason for ratification of the 14th amendment?
Punish South for secession from Union
Uphold the legality of the Black Codes
Guarantee Citizenship rights to newly freed slaves
Allow former Confederate officials to hold public office
3
What primarily motivated nativism in the US in the late 1800s?
Cultural conflicts with Native American Indians
The need to reduce overcrowding in Northern cities
migration of African American families to northern cities
Hostility toward immigrant workers
4
In the second half of the 1800s which development led to the other 3
Increase in factory workers
Use of mass production
Formation of corporations
Growth of industrialization
5
A significant contribution to the industrialization of the US was Henry Ford's use of ?
New process for making steel
Conveyor belt
First US corporation
Electric powered vehicles
6
Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
To assure an end to slavery
Create a mechanism for the adoption of new amendments
Win ratification of those who opposed the Constitution
Strengthen the power of the state governments
7
Supreme Court decision Plessy vs Ferguson helped to institutionalize segregation by
Upholding "separate but equal" facilities
Expanding the rights of African Americans
safeguarding African American's voting rights
Equal wages for African American workers
8
A goal for lasting peace that President Wilson sought in his 14 points was
Blaming Germany for causing WW1
Establishing a League of Nations
Maintaining a permanent military force in Europe
Returning the US to a policy of isolationism
9
Which of these items dealing with US Constitution would be considered a primary source?
Newspaper editorial written 1887
the book, An economic Interpretation of the Constitution
Encyclopedia article on Constitution
notes from the Constitutional Convention by James Madison
10
The US found it difficult to remain neutral during WW1 because of its desire to
expand its interests in Caribbean
control the Suez Canal
Obtain migrant workers for American mines and factories
maintain freedom of seas for trade with European countries
11
In 1788 and 89 a major controversy between Federalists and Anti Federalists focused on
Creating a two house legislature in Congress
Allowing Women the right to vote
Dividing power between the national and state governments
Expanding slavery into new territories
12
What was a cause of the Great Depression?
Increase in wages for workers
Overregulation of the stock market
Excessive profits for farmers
Overproduction of consumer goods
13
The Spanish American War marked a turning point in US foreign policy because the US
Emerged as a major world power
Pledged neutrality in future European conflicts
Refused to become a colonial power
developed a plan for peaceful coexistence
14
After the 1800s what was a major new source of labor for American factories?
Young women who worked until they were married
Western farmers who moved to eastern cities
Immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe
Formerly enslaved persons fleeing from the South
15
American colonists showed their opposition to British policies and restrictions by
Increasing trade with Native American tribes
Dumping tea in the Mississippi River
Supporting the French in wars against Britain
Boycotting products made in Britain
16
Which statement would Anti Federalist most strongly support?
Limitations placed on the power of state governments
Sharing of power between federal and state governments
Ending slavery in Western territories
Acquisition of lands from France and Spain
17
Which characteristic indicates that source of information is credible?
Facts presented are logical and reasonable
Source contains many viewpoints but lacks documents
Information can not be verified
Author of an article is not recognized by authority on topic
18
What is a primary source?
Primary is someone who read about the event and wrote on it
Primary is a textbook Encyclopedia or Internet
Primary is the original record of an event. Eyewitness
Primary is someone who makes an interpretations
19
In the late 1800s which group most often supported the ideas of the Populist Party?
farmers
mine owners
corporate industrialists
factory owners
20
What is one criteria that historians consider?
Ease of finding on the internet
Accuracy and consistency of the author's sources
Relationship of the author with their publisher
Religion and ethnicity of the author
21
Post Reconstruction era after 1877 segregation became institutionalized in the South. Why?
decline of KKK
Passage of Jim Crow laws in Southern states
Activities of carpetbaggers and scalawags
Stationing of federal troops in South
22
Writings of John Lock and Enlightenment philosophers are significant because they
Encouraged the formation of political parties
Influenced the authors of the Declaration of Independence
Opposed the use of slavery
Supported King George and his taxes
23
How were African Americans in the South affected by Jim Crow laws?
Guaranteed African Americans social equality
Provided employment opportunities to African Americans
Helped African Americans become Southern farm owners
Placed major restrictions on the rights of African Americans
24
The Pure Food and Drug Act and Meat Inspection Act were attempts by Congress to
Protect consumers against unsafe products
Bring transportation activities under government ownership
Impose government regulations on agricultural production
Regulate the activities of big business
25
What would a study of flappers in the 1920s indicate?
Women could now get elected to political office nationally
Earning power of women equaled that of men in many jobs
Women were barred from traditionally male occupations
Women rejected traditional restrictions
26
What is alternative history?
There was a different decision made on the situation
The result and situation are repeated later on in life
Everything stays the same.
Alternative history is made up. Does not exist.
27
In the early 1900s a major goal of the American Federation of Labor was
End restrictions of labor
Join all workers into a single union of factory workers
Improve wages and working conditions
Admit women to the nation's industrial workforce
28
Which event most influenced President Wilson to enter WW1?
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Invasion of Belgium by Germany infantry soldiers
Communist revolution to overthrow Russian government
Renewal of unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany
29
The major argument of the opponents of 1919 Treaty of Versailles was the treaty would require
Us pay for war damages
US adopt a policy of military alliances
US become involved in future international conflicts
US keep troops permanently in Europe
30
What is a thesis?
Simple statement of the main point the historian is making
The body of the article.
The conclusion paragraph
The author's credentials
31
Mayflower Compact was an important step in the development of US democracy because it
Defined relations with local Native American Indians
Outlawed slavery in Massachusetts Bay Colony
Established principle of separation of church and state
Provided an example of colonial self government
32
Result of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s was the
Increased recognition of African American culture and music
end of racial segregation laws in New York
Restoration of buildings and infrastructure in NYC
Appointment of African Americans as Presidential advisors
33
What is cause and effect?
When you go back in history and change an event
It's when you look at what should have happened
You decide what you want and how to get there
What makes something happen and what happens bc of something
34
Anti-Federalist objections to the ratification of the US Constitution led to the
addition of a Bill of Rights
rewriting major parts of the US Constitution
Seven-year delay in the ratification of the US Constitution
Elimination of states' rights
35
The Quartering Act of 1765 forced housing of British soldiers. This is prohibited in what doc?
Bill of Rights
Virginia Declaration of Rights
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
36
Which of the following is correct chronological order
Archduke killed, WW1 begins, Lusitania sunk, US declares war
US declares war, Archduke killed, WW1 begins, Lusitania sunk
Archduke killed, US declares war, Lusitania sunk, WW1 begins
Lusitania sunk, WW1 begins, US declares war, Archduke killed
37
Which pair of events illustrates a correct cause and effect relationship
Jim Crow laws ---> start of the Great Depression
Rebirth of KKK ----> roaring twenties
high farm prices ---> ratification of the 19th amendment
Migration from countryside to cities --> urbanization
38
What factor contributed the most to urbanization in the late 1800s?
Progressivism
Imperialism
Capitalism
Industrialization
39
In late 1800s early 1900s what was the primary reason immigrants were admitted for the economy?
Scientists and technicians
Educated professionals
Skilled craftsmen
Unskilled factory workers
40
Principles of gov't that Thomas Jefferson included in Declaration were most influenced by
John Locke's social contract theory
George Washington's views on religious toleration
Benjamin Franklin ideas on business
King George III's belief in divine right
41
What major population trend occurred in the US during Industrialization
Flow of immigration to the US decreased
Migration from cities to rural areas grew
Size and number of cities increased dramatically
Number of people living on farms increased
42
Which is a secondary source about Industrialization in the US?
Textbook chapter about Carnegie, major industrialist
Photograph of a child working in a factory
Diary of a factory worker in a coal mine
Letter written by a factory worker in the factory
43
What was the significance of the Northwest Ordinance?
Opposed by most of the people living in the territory
Established procedures to limit settlement in Western areas
Sought to limit the individual rights of Native Americans
Established a plan for admitting new states into the Union
44
The Homestead strike and Pullman strike showed that labor unions were
willing to use force to achieve their goals
Firmly committed to laissez-faire capitalism
Unable to organize large groups of workers
Supported by the federal government
45
Which is a primary source about the Korean War
Book about the Korean War written by a professor
Novel about the war written by a mystery writer
Hollywood film about a major battle during the war
Captured flag from the Korean war on display in museum
46
What innovation helped Ford to realize his vision?
Creating a business monopoly
using assembly-line production methods
Downsizing the labor force
Providing various models of cars
47
In 1919 isolationists in Senate opposed American membership in League of Nations mainly because
resisted colonialism in Africa and Asia
feared creation of the Security Council
Did not want involvement in future foreign wars
Opposed membership in the League of Nations by Germany
48
Declaration of Independence contains within it
Proposal for reuniting the colonies and Great Britain
Plan for organizing western territories
Request for a treaty between the colonies and Spain
Statement of grievances against King George
49
Which event of the 1920s did not reflect racial and ethnic intolerance of the decade?
Resurgence of KKK
Red Scare
Sacco and Vanzetti trial
Harlem Renaissance
50
Which population shift occurred in the late 1800s as a result of industrialization?
Northerners moved to the Sun Belt
Rural residents moved to urban areas
African Americans moved from the North to cities in South
Working class people moved from cities to suburbs

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