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1
What is a strike?
A combined refusal by employees to work
A group of businesses combined to control the market
A group of people talking with business leaders
Another name for a monopoly
2
What new invention made it possible to move factories to the top floors of skyscrapers?
Electric elevators
Telephones
Sewing machines
Electric lightbulbs
3
Who was known for advocating for tougher child labor laws?
Mother Jones
Theodore Roosevelt
Alice Paul
Upton Sinclair
4
How did the Hawaiian islands become a portion of the United States?
We bought Hawaii from Russia
Hawaii was annexed by the United States
Hawaii was given to us by Mexico
Hawaii voted to become an American territory
5
Women were granted what with the 19th Amendment?
The right to work outside of the home
Equal rights with men
The same rights as Freedmen
The right to vote
6
In what year did the U.S, under President McKinley, annex the Hawaiian islands?
1832
1904
1898
1877
7
What type of journalism grew during the Spanish-American War?
Red Journalism
Green Journalism
Pink Journalism
Yellow Journalism
8
All of the following were results of building the Panama Canal EXCEPT.
Made travel between the Atlantic and Pacific easier
Many canal workers died of malaria and yellow fever
Improved the relationships between the U.S. and Colombia
America became powerful in Latin American countries
9
Which of the following shows an anti-imperialistic attitude?
"The trade of the world must and shall be ours"
"Our main goal is to expand trade"
"No nation is wise enough to aid this blood-smitten land"
'You don't need to own a people to trade with them"
10
The purchase of Alaska was also known as...
Seward's Folly
Seward's Land
Seward's Icebox
Seward's Win
11
The Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire led to public pressure to...
put factories on the first floor
change working conditions
build safer elevators
use fire-resistant clothing
12
What Progressive fought for African American rights?
Robert La Follette
W.E.B. DuBois
John Muir
Theodore Roosevelt
13
How long did it take to complete the building of the Panama Canal?
5 years
10 years
25 years
50 years
14
Which progressive sought to clean up government corruption?
Alice Paul
Mother Jones
W.E.B. DuBois
Robert La Follette
15
The Industrial Age is also known as...
The Greatest Age
The Production Age
The Captain of Industry Age
The Gilded Age
16
Conservationists helped to create this, the first national park in the United States.
Grand Teton
Yosemite
Yellowstone
Ellis Island
17
Theodore Roosevelt was a member of which group that charged up San Juan Hill?
Red Coats
Massachusetts 54th
Rough Riders
Yellow Journalists
18
What was the name of America's first skyscraper?
Flat Irons Building
Empire State Building
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
White House
19
What process made steel easier to manufacture?
Manifest Destiny
New Steel Process
Carnegie Process
Bessemer Process
20
Who wrote the book
"
The Jungle", a book about the meat packing industry?
Alice Paul
Robert LaFollett
Upton Sinclair
W.E.B. DuBois
21
Which progressive fought to preserve natural resources?
Upton Sinclair
Alice Paul
John Muir
Mother Jones
22
Suffragists used all of the following tactics EXCEPT.
Published pamphlets
Hunger Strikes
Picketed outside the White House
Stole jobs from men
23
The Progressive Movement thought all of the following were goals EXCEPT.
Promoting business monopolies
Creating economic reform
Creating efficiency in the workplace
Protecting social welfare
24
The major goal of trust-busting was to...
force businesses to end discrimination in hiring practices
break up business monopolies and restore competition
force businesses to use clean ingredients in their products
end secret deals with Standard Oil and railroads
25
Muckrakers were...
business owners that polluted the environment
labor unions that talked about unsafe working conditions
journalists that exposed corruption and evil
politicians who dug up dirt on their opponents
26
Because wages were so low for factory workers...
everyone in the family had to work
one person working could support the whole family
people refused to take those jobs
business owners were not able to make a profit
27
What is imperialism?
A group of businesses acting as one body
Large-scale introduction of manufacturing into one place
The right to vote
Spreading rule or power of an empire over foreign countries
28
Which event led the United States to become an imperialistic nation?
Civil War
Spanish American War
War of 1812
World War I
29
The "Age of Steel" impacted
the building of bridges
the building of railroads and locomotives
the growth of skyscrapers
30
A large-scale introduction of manufacturing is known as...
industrialization
union
corporation
monopoly
31
What did the "White Ducks" try to do?
Wrote about workers rights
Fought crime in big cities
Donated money to charities
Clean up waste in the streets of New York
32
Which of the following is an example of imperialism?
A country fighting a war to remain one nation
A country using its military to help another country
A country trading with another country
A country occupying another country to get resources
33
Unions were created to...
keep businesses from growing too quickly
improve working conditions
end striking workers
save natural resources and land
34
What did Andrew Carnegie mean with the statement, "The man who dies rich dies disgraced"?
The rich should leave their wealth to their children
Only the strong will survive in the race for money
The rich should use their wealth to help others
No one gets rich without doing things they are ashamed of
