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U.S. History Mid Term Exam
U.S. History Mid Term Exam
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1
Which title BEST completes this diagram?
Democratic benefits from the Compromise of 1877
Election of 1868
Lincoln’s Reconstruction Plan
Radical Republicans’ Reconstruction Plan
2
What aspect of post-Civil War political corruption is illustrated in this political cartoon?
Bribery
Voter fraud
Consumerproducts
Influence of big business
3
How was the abolition of slavery achieved in the United States?
by the establishment of the Freedmen's Bureau
by the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment
by passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1866
by the creation of the Emancipation Proclamation
4
Publication of this newspaper andsimilar new stories encouraged Congress to
Declare war on Spain
Improve naval safety.
Pass anti-terrorist legislation.
Conduct a criminal investigation.
5
What was one purpose of the bonds advertised in the poster above?
To fund public rationing projects
To raise money for charitable organizations
To produce military equipment
To encourage the use of consumer credit
6
The United states waited until, _____, to enter World War 1
1917
1914
1915
1916
7
How did U.S participation in World War I impact U.S. foreign policy in the decade after the war
The United States join the League of Nations
U.S became isolationist in diplomatic & political relations
The U.S used the military to acquire new territories.
The U.S strengthened its alliances in Latin America.
8
Which of the following people or groups supported resistance to Southern Reconstruction?
Freedman’s Bureau
The KKK
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
9
What does the writing above suggest about the role of women during World War I?
Women’s role industry should increase.
Women’s were banned from working in wartime occupations.
Women’s role industry should decrease.
Women’s role industry should not change.
10
The acronym M.A.I.N. is shown correct below, EXCEPT FOR
N= Nationalism
A = Atlantic Ocean Trade
M= Military Build-up
I= Imperialism
11
Which group
MOST
likely created this poster?
Government Officials
Japanese Organization
Chinese Immigrants
Nativist Association
12
Which was not a discussed reason for the United States of America joining World War 1
Lusitania
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Zimmerman Note
German submarine warfare in the Atlantic
13
Which business strategy would a late-1800s industrial leader implement to establish a monopoly?
Make a contract with labor union leaders
Develop a nationwide advertising campaign
Use a horizontal integration system
Form a joint stock company
14
What event provides evidence of the federal government using power over state between 1865-1877
the migration of carpetbaggers into the southern states
the military occupation of former Confederate states
the creation of the sharecropping system
the creation of the Freedmen's Bureau
15
The 1919 Treaty of Versailles prevented the U.S. from supporting the League of Nations because
U.S feared political changes taking place in Latin America.
U.S believed negative consequences with trade in Asia
U.S. citizens feared social changes on the home front.
The League of Nations threatened the policy of isolationism.
16
How did the Black Codes affect Southern society after the Civil War?
by encouraging African Americans to own land
by formalizing discrimination against African Americans
by protecting African Americans from debt peonage
by providing educational opportunities for African Americans
17
New technology helped farmers produce more crops, which tended to
lower prices
raise prices.
decrease demand.
increase demand.
18
Roosevelt’s “non-intervention policy” was aimed at not interfering in ____________ .
Europe
Latin America
The Atlantic Ocean
Asia
19
City dwellers faced all of the following challenges except
Support from their own ethnic communities.
Assimilation
Housing
Discrimination
20
The “Big Stick Policy” is often associated with whom
T. Roosevelt
Sinclair
McKinley
Wilson
21
Which of the following is not a cause of the Civil War?
States’ rights
Temperance movement
Territorial claims
Abolitionist movement
22
Which factor BEST completes the diagram above?
Abundance of investment capital
Abundance of inexpensive land
Availability of higher education institutions
Adoption of strict immigration quotas
23
How did Florida benefit from Henry Flagler acquiring land near Miami?
Encouraged widespreadeconomic growth by building railroads.
He provided high-paying jobs by building luxury hotels.
He promoted oil exploration in rural areas.
Encouraged settlement by building housing developments.
24
How does William J. Bryan's famous "Cross of Gold" speech reflect the challenges farmers faced?
It reflects farmers' desire for gold-back currency.
It reflects farmers' desire to support gold mining.
It reflects farmers' desire for bimetallism.
It reflects farmers' desire for silver-backed currency.
25
Which technique did Hearst use during the Spanish-American War?
Yellow Journalism
Muckraking
Transcendentalism
Censorship
26
Which BEST represents Abraham Lincoln’s objectives in the American Civil War?
Alliance between Britain & Confederacy take over the U.S
Preserve union by defeating Confederate forces
Invade the South to take plantations
Fight war of abolition & free slaves in Southern states
27
Which choice below best completes the diagram?
Angel Island
Whidbey Island
Manhattan Island
Alcatraz Island
28
What was the impact of westward expansion on Native Americans during the late 1800s?
Most Native Americans were assimilated into U.S. society.
Native Americans were able to negotiate to keep their land.
Natives Americans were relocated to lands west of the MS R.
Most Native Americans were forced to move to Canada.
29
Which term best describes this political cartoon?
Panama Canal
Rough Riders
Roosevelt Corollary
New Deal
30
What is the
BEST
Social Darwinist defense for U.S. imperialism?
The U.S need to test military strength to make improvement.
The U.S competed with Europeans nations to prove superiority
Robber Barons deserved new markets for goods and businesses.
Superior nations had obligation to govern lesser nations
