1st Quarter Assessment

A government in which the leader typically uses the threat of force to maintain control and order is known as

What economic factor contributed to the movement of African-Americans from the South to the North?

What form of democracy would require citizens to vote on all issues that a government may experience?

Who is the head of state in a Parliamentary Democracy?

What problem arising from industrialization did the progressive reformers of the late 1800's and early 1900's address?

Name one effect of industrialization on living and working conditions for the working class?

What was the result of using steel to build skyscrapers on population patterns in the U.S.?

A lasting effect of farmers increasing their land holdings and modernizing their equipment was

One way absolute monarchies are similar to dictatorships is that citizens under both systems of government typically

Railroads linked cities and small towns across America. What was the effect of the growth of railroads?

Which U.S. policies allowed harsh working conditions to develop and later led to the growth of labor unions?

What island did European immigrants come to in the United States?

Who is the president in this picture?

Locke and Rousseau challenged the idea of the divine right of kings. Why was this an example of the Enlightenment?

Under what system of government are leaders typically chosen by church officials or religious elders?

Explain Herbert Spencer's idea of Social Darwinism.

The appearance of department stores, sporting events and musical theaters in U.S. cities in the 1800's was evidence of

Natural law was a fundamental idea of the Enlightenment. Which concept is an application of natural law to the govt?

Citizens in presidential and parliamentary democracies typically achieve governmental change by

What was the name of the New York political machine that was ran by William 'Boss' Tweed?

The Northwest Ordinance is considered a historical milestone because it

What form of transportation was being built across the country during the time period of Westward Expansion?

Which country did the United States invade in 2003 as a result of the 9/11 attacks?

The main goal of Manifest Destiny was 

Which terrorist group was behind the 9/11 attack?

What was one result of increased immigration, widespread industrialization and improved agricultural development?

How has the economic system of a country changed if it was based on customs and beliefs, then switched to competition?

 Land in the USSR was owned by the government. Production was controlled by the state. Which type of economy is this?

What was the effect of the passage of Jim Crow laws in the United States in the late 19th century?

Why was the formation of labor unions an effect of U.S. industrialization in the late 1800's?