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1
After America defeated Spain, what territories did the US gain?
The Philippines, Guam, Cuba
Cuba, Costa Rica, Guam
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Hawaii
Guam, the Philippines, Puerto Rico
2
Which group of countries were called the Central Powers?
Great Britain, France, Russia, Serbia, The United States
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire
3
The East Coast immigration port is called?
Ellis Island
Whidbey Island
Angel Island
Staten Island
4
Who wrote the book "the Jungle" that exposed American food standards-specifically in meat
W.E.B DuBois
Upton Sinclair
Marcus Garvey
Booker T. Washington
5
Which one of the following was NOT a characteristic of an immigrant from from 1880-1921?
Young
Male
Lacked education
Skilled
6
WHO IS a person who has become rich through ruthless and unscrupulous business practices
laborer
a robber baron
muckraker
union leader
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What social term is this referring to?
cultural stew
country salad
social mix
melting pot
8
What message was sent to Mexico from Germany regarding an alliance against the United States
The Mex-American message
Morris Telegram
Zimmerman Telegram
the German Accord
9
Who was president during WW1?
Henry Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
FDR
Woodrow Wilson
10
United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas beginning in 1823 is...
the Monroe Doctrine
the Trinity Doctrine
the Cuban-American agreement
The Treaty of Berlin
11
What historic court case ruled the "separate but equal" clause?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Tinker v. Des Moines
United States v. DuBois
Brown v. Board of Education
12
What boat was part of a propaganda slogan to Americans against Spain?
USS New Hampshire
Lusitania
Titanic
USS Maine
13
the era of rapid industrial and economic growth is...
reconstruction
imperialism
gilded age
postmodern
14
The West Coast immigration port was called?
Staten Island
Ellis Island
Angel Island
Whidbey Island
15
What group of people were the primary migrants of the Great Migration?
Robber Barons
The Wealthy
Minorities
Native Americans
16
What group of Islands did the US
ANNEX
?
Asian Pacific islands
Hawaii
the Philippines
Central American Islands
17
What passenger boat was sunk by a German U-boat?
the USS Maine
the Lusitania
the Bismark
the Titanic
18
Which war was referred to as the "Splendid Little War?
The Philippine American War
The Spanish-American War
19
The national railroad strike was the...
Haymarket Square
Tenement
Homestead
Pullman
20
What was one of Teddy Roosevelt's famous quotes about impearialism?
"Big Stick Wins"
"Speak softly and carry a big stick."
"Always have a big stick"
"We rule with one big stick"
21
What person was assassinated and thus was a marker for the start of the World War?
A young Serbian prince
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
William McKinley
Archduke Henry the First
22
which two labor unions were most influential during this time period?
Knights of Labor and American Federation of Labor
American Unions United and Knights of Labor
United Unions and American Unions Association
Pullman and Rocks
23
Which president was in office during the age of Imperialism?
William McKinley
William Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
24
The era focused on improving society through better social standards like living conditions is
the social era
the progressive era
the civil rights era
the suffrage era
25
Women's Suffrage refers to
women suffering chronic illness
women's citizenship rights
women's voting rights
women divorcing their husbands
26
Temperance is...
women's voting rights
controlling mood swings
Sexual abstinence
abstinence from consuming alcoholic beverages
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What economic theory did was this era focused on?
communist
dollar stacking
capitalist
socialist