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- 1. Multiple ChoiceMembers of which group most likely to belong to Populist Party?AnarchistsFarmersIndustrialistsImmigrants
- 2. Multiple ChoiceJacob Riis, Jane Addams, and Margaret Sanger are most closely associated with efforts to...educate and train formerly enslaved personspreserve the natural environmentadvance the interests of organized laborimprove conditions for the poor
- 3. Multiple ChoiceJacob Riis, Jane Addams, and Margaret Sanger are most closely associated with efforts to...educate and train formerly enslaved personspreserve the natural environmentadvance the interests of organized laborimprove conditions for the poor
- 4. Multiple ChoiceOne way in which the Chinese Exclusion Act, the Gentlemen’s Agreement, and the National Origins Act were similar is that all were expressions ofimperialismnativismmilitarismManifest Destiny
- 5. Multiple ChoiceBoth the Sherman Antitrust Act and the Clayton Antitrust Act were passed in response to the problem ofcompanies refusing to hire minority workersbusinesses choosing to hire illegal immigrantsunsafe working conditions in factoriesbusiness combinations limiting competition
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich factor contributed most to declining crop prices and increasing rural poverty in 1890s?Increasing domination of markets by few powerful buyersMore African American farmers forced into sharecropping agreementsIncreasing ability of producers to transport products to marketsMore immigrants choosing to work in factories than farms
- 7. Multiple Choice
Based on your knowledge of the Second Industrial Revolution in the United States, what statement is this cartoon making?The federal government is ruining the oil industry by placing too many restrictions and regulations on business owners.The oil industry is thriving due to a healthy working relationship with the federal government.The owner of Standard Oil has too much power and influence over the federal government.Emissions from oil refineries are polluting the air and harming the environment. - 8. Multiple ChoiceThe picture above shows Jane Adams with some of the children being served by Hull House in Chicago, Illinois. What goal of the Progressive Era is represented by this image and the existence of Hull House?Fostering efficiencyProtecting social welfareCreating economic reformPromoting moral improvement
- 9. Multiple ChoiceBased on your knowledge of written works in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, which of the following most likely inspired the demand being made by the women pictured above?The Great American Fraud by Samuel Hopkins AdamsThe Shame of Cities by Lincoln SteffensThe Jungle by Upton SinclairHow the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis
- 10. Multiple ChoiceCartoonists Thomas Nast chose the tiger as a symbol to represent which of the following?The unlimited power of the robber baronsThe impact of trust-busting on business in the USThe influx of immigrants and their impact on the USThe corrupt local government of New York City
- 11. Multiple ChoiceDuring the early 1800s, which factor contributed the most to the start of the Industrial Revolution in the United States?
restriction on European immigration
the end of the slave labor systeman abundance of natural resources
the availability of electricity
- 12. Multiple ChoiceMain topic of William Jennings Bryan's 1896 Cross of Gold Speech?Fighting growing influence of business trustsChanging government's monetary policyEnding tax-free status of religious institutionsProviding federal aid to poor families
- 13. Multiple ChoiceMost Grange members would have been committed to which policy?Regulation of railroadsSubsidies for producersQuotas on immigrationRestriction of imports
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich of following most closely associated with Populist Party?Jane AddamsWilliam Jennings BryanEugene DebsSamuel Gompers
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich received LEAST attention among Progressive policymakers?Food and Drug purityRacial equalityFair labor practicesAntitrust reforms
- 16. Multiple ChoiceMain goal of most muckraking journalists?Gain fame through articles of high popular interestExpose socioeconomic problems in need of political attentionIncrease public awareness of America's great potentialEnd corrupt relationships between politicians and big business
- 17. Multiple ChoiceBelief that guided President Teddy Roosevelt's efforts as trustbuster?Government needed to protect women and children in workplaceCity governments were incapable of fighting corruptionLabor unions posed serious threat to country's economic stabilityBusiness monopolies harmful to public interest
- 18. Multiple ChoiceOne reason nativists worried about influx of immigrants in 1880s...Feared immigrants gain control of city and state governmentsBelieved immigrants receive preferential treatment from federal government and receive landThought country's ports could not handle increasing numbers of immigrants and exportsConsidered immigrants from southern and eastern Europe a threat to traditional American cultural values
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich president supported progressive ideas such as conservation and the regulation of public health?William McKinleyTeddy RooseveltCalvin CoolidgeHerbert Hoover
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat name was given to the journalists who exposed the public to corruption in the workplace during the Progressive Era?Yellow journalistsMuckrakersMogulsSocialists
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat name was given to the journalists who exposed the public to corruption in the workplace during the Progressive Era?Yellow journalistsMuckrakersMogulsSocialists
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the theory suggests that the wealthy are superior and society promotes survival of the fittest?MaterialismGospel of WealthSocial DarwinismManifest Destiny
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe Populist Party was formed mainly to express thedesire of workers to form labor unionsopposition of nativists to further immigrationdesire of business to increase overseas investmentsdiscontent of many farmers with their ongoing economic problems
- 24. Multiple ChoiceNativists are againstCorruptionAfrican AmericansRailroadsImmigrants
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s?a program of urban renewal among various ethnic groups begun in New York Citya period of musical, artistic, and literary productivity among African Americans in New York Citythe integration of African Americans into colleges and universities throughout the nationa set of political reforms and social programs supported by African American politicians in New York City
- 26. Multiple ChoiceIn the 1920`s what was the most popular musical form which was influenced by African american musical edition?trancepopjazzhip hop
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhat was a time of great achievement, when artist in Harlem used writing, music, and painting to share their ideas and feelings about lifegreat migrationthe eighteenth amendmentst. loui bluesHarlem Renaissance
- 28. Multiple ChoiceIn the Great Migration, African Americans moved fromSouth to WestEast to WestSouth to NorthNorth to South
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhich was NOT a characteristic of a flapper?smoked and drank in publicover 65 yrs. oldwore make uprebellious, fun, and energetic
- 30. Multiple ChoiceThese hate group gained traction in the 1920’s, even though they had been around since right after the Civil War. They are notorious for hating people who are of different races, or from different countries. What is the name of this hate group?NAACPWar HawksKKKNazis
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name given to people who illegally transported and sold alcohol during Prohibition?Diabolical DriversBootleggersRule BreakersTricksters
- 32. Multiple ChoiceHenry Ford’s main contribution to the US industry was the idea of the assembly line and __________.automobilemass productionsports cartransportation
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