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Unit 3 Test Review - Reconstruction and Economic Growth
Unit 3 Test Review - Reconstruction and Economic Growth
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1
Which factor most likely caused a decline in Grange membership?
Farms faced severe drought
Spikes in railroad prices
Wheat prices declined
Variances in freight costs
2
How did transcontinental railroads impact the West?
The railroads provied homes for employees
The railroads provided jobs for settlers
The railroads helped immigrants learn English
The railroads made Omaha an industrial center
3
Based on the graph, which industry's decline would hurt the southern economy the most?
Agriculture
Manufacturing
Railroad construction
Iron production
4
Which of the following is an example of how Radical Republicans sought to achieve their goals?
Ensuring African Americans could outvote their former owners
Working to ratify the 14th Amendment
Developing a speedy process to readmit southern states
Denying wealthy planters the right to vote
5
What general principle was established with the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court decision?
States could require separate facilities for African Americans (if equal)
States could not use poll taxes and literacy tests for voting eligibility
States could not prevent African Americans from voting
States could be punished if they did not allow African Americans to vote
6
The Supreme Court decision of Guinn v. U.S. in 1915 struck down which voting practice?
Jim Crow laws
Grandfather Clause
Poll Tax
Literacy Test
7
Which best describes Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction?
Lincoln's plan woud have severely punished the South
Lincoln's plan would have disregarded slavery
Lincoln's plan would have gone easy (been lenient) on the South
Lincoln's plan would have placed emphasis on Southern loyalty
8
Which titan is correctly matched with his industry?
J. Pierpont Morgan - Oil
John Sherman -Oil
John D. Rockefeller - Banking
Andrew Carnegie - Steel
9
A freedman works on a farm and cultivates 40 acres in corn, but only recieves 1/3 of the corn. This is an example of__?
Black Codes
Sharecropping
Ten Percent Plan
Grandfather Clause
10
Why did the South's loss of farms after the Civil War (destroyed from "total war") make it hard for them to recover?
Most Southerners could not afford to rebuild their farms
Many Southern industries would fail w/o crops
The Southern economy was based on agriculture
The South could not grow a surplus
11
Which innovation does this photo illustrate?
Labor strike
Power plant
Assembly line
Bessemer process
12
Why did conflict erupt between President Johnson and Congress after Lincoln's assassination?
Neither Congress nor the President wanted a Joint Committee
Southern Congressmen agreed with Johnson's radical Reconstruction plan
Southern conservatives enacted the black codes against Congress' wishes
Republicans disagreed with Johnson's Reconstruction plan
13
What was the goal of the reformers who wanted to help Native Americans in the late 1800s?
To return the land that was taken from them
To relocate all Natives to one reservation
To encourage them to adopt white American ways
To negotiate treaties to ensure peace in the West
14
Which of the following best accounts for the small number of southern votes cast for Johnson's impeachment?
Most southern representatives disliked Johnson
Only a few southern representatives were Democrats
Southern states only had voting rights in the House of Reps
Only a few southern states had been readmitted to the Union
15
What event in Western history in the 1800s prompted Cheif Joseph to give the "I Will Fight No More Forever"
The defeat of American Indian peoples by the U.S. troops
The Ghost Dance, a new religious ceremony
The death of Sitting Bull
The expansion of buffalo hunting
16
Why might have led to many African Americans working for ranchers?
In the 1850s, free African Americans from the North became ranchers
During the Civil War, many African Americans went west for railroad work
During Reconstruction, African American politicians promoted ranching
After the end of slavery, African Americans could move and find work
17
In 1908, a Model T car cost $825. In 1927, the same car cost $290. What factor can you infer caused the price change?
Organized labor
Low demand
Wartime inflation
Mass production
18
Which Reconstruction-era political group is depicted in this image?
Scalawags
Radical Republicans
Carpetbaggers
Ku Klux Klan
19
How did George Westinghouse contribute to railroad transportation?
His development of the sleeping car
His invention of air brakes
His invention of the steam engine
His creation of a railroad network
20
What event or characteristic of the Industrial Revolution does this painting illustrate?
The development of the Bessemer process
The opening of the Erie Canal
The decline of steamboat transportation
The environmental impact of steel mills
21
Why did Southern states use poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses as Reconstruction came to an end?
To keep poor white Southerner's from voting
To ensure voters would remain loyal to the Union
To keep African Americans from voting
To maintain Republican control
22
Based on the banner text, which workers' issue most likely prompted this demonstration? (We mourn our loss)
Minimum wage cuts
Corrupt trust practices
Unsafe working conditions
Child labor violations
23
What main ideas would be described by these headlines? "Massive Factory Fire Kills 150", "2 Million Child Workers".
The Gospel of Wealth
The need for labor unions
The need for strikebreakers
Social Darwinism
24
Why woud it be important for railroads to use strong management techniques?
To create more railways across the country
To create more growth in other industries
To continue to employ thousands of people
To ensure a complex business ran smoothly
