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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThis man wrote the Declaration of Independence:Benjamin FranklinGeorge WashingtonThomas JeffersonJames Madison
- 2. Multiple ChoiceIn which of the Founding Documents would you find a list of your most basic rights, including the Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Religion, Right to Bear Arms and Freedom of the Press?The Bill of RightsThe Declaration of IndependenceThe Federalist PapersCommon Sense
- 3. Multiple ChoiceIn which of the Founding Documents would you find 7 articles that set up our basic form of government, including the 3 branches and their roles of power?The Bill of RightsThe Declaration of IndependenceCommon SenseThe Constitution
- 4. Multiple ChoiceIn which of the Founding Documents would you find the first 10 amendments to the Constitution?The ConstitutionCommon SenseBill of RightsDeclaration of Independence
- 5. Multiple ChoiceYour Natural Rights are:right to bear armsfreedom of speech, assembly and religionright to revoltright to life, liberty and pursuit of happiness or property
- 6. Multiple ChoiceAccording to the Enlightenment, if a government does not protect the Natural Rights of its people, the government has broken the _______________________ and the people have the right to revolt and form a new government.Social Contractfederalismpopular sovereigntyConstitution
- 7. Multiple Choice
The transformation from rural to city is calledurbanizationindustrializationManifest Destinyfactory system - 8. Multiple ChoiceAn economic system with minimal government interference is calledSeditioncommand economyembargofree enterprise
- 9. Multiple ChoiceJohn Rockefeller controlled about 90% of the ____________ business in the United States.steelrailroadoilcoal
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAntitrust laws such as the Sherman Antitrust Act were passed by Congress in an effort todecrease low-priced imported goods.encourage more immigration.regulate the power of big business and limit monopolies.provide safer consumer goods
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWho is the person who has been given credit for producing the first affordable car?Henry FordJohn D. RockefellerAndrew CarnegieThomas Edison
- 12. Multiple Choice1906- Wrote The Jungle which exposed the conditions in the U.S. meat packing industry. (Helped pass the Pure Food and Drug Act)Upton SinclairLincoln SteffensJacob RiisFrank Norris
- 13. Multiple ChoicePhotographed conditions of the urban poor in “How the Other Half Lives.” Examined the conditions of the poor in America’s cities.Upton SinclairLincoln SteffensJacob RiisFrank Norris
- 14. Multiple ChoiceJournalists who exposed practices of monopolies and big businessGump MushersMuckrakersScalawagsDirt Diggers
- 15. Multiple ChoiceMeat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act were created in part becauseof the book the Jungle.suffragist were protesting the meat packing industry.the 18th AmendmentCivil Service Act.
- 16. Multiple ChoiceLaw that requires company to properly label food and medicinesMedicine ManFood AmendmentLabel LemonsPure Food and Drug Act
- 17. Multiple ChoiceTo preserve water, trees, plants, and other natural resourcesPrecipitationConfurionConservationInfusion
- 18. Multiple ChoiceA way for people to vote directly on a proposed new lawRecallReferendumInitiativePrimary
- 19. Multiple ChoiceFederal regulatory agency that was created to regulate railroad rates and prevent ruinous competitionInterstate Commerce Commission (ICC)New SouthStock WateringStandard Oil Company
- 20. Multiple ChoiceTax based on the net income of an individual or business and which taxes different income levels at different ratesself-determinationlevypietygraduated income tax
- 21. Multiple ChoiceA movement by farmers to increase their political power.Robber BaronCaptain of IndustryDemocratic PartyPopulist Party
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhich group supported more money in circulation- currency backed by both gold and silver?PopulistsDemocratsIndustrialistsRepublicans
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThis is when a citizen (or group of citizens) recommends a new lawInitiativeReferendumRecallBallot
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhen citizens want an elected official removed from office, they issue a(n)ReferendumBallotInitiativeRecall
- 25. Multiple ChoiceThe Populists believed in the secret ballot becauseThey didn't want believe voters should know who the candidate were.They didn't want voters to be pressured by their bosses or others to vote a certain way.They didn't want families to all vote together.They only wanted certain people to vote.
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThe sinking of this ship is one of the reasons the United States prepares for entry into WWILusitaniaSS. AmericaTitanicZimmerman
- 27. Multiple ChoiceThis telegram is intercepted by the British and shown to the United States, making the U.S even more Anti-GermanLusitaniaZimmerman telegramWilson TelegramFourteen Points
- 28. Multiple ChoiceThe philosophy that the US should stay out of international conflictsisolationistisolationismdesolationexile
- 29. Multiple ChoiceThis U.S. President said, "the world must be made safe for democracy."William Howard TaftTheodore RooseveltWoodrow WilsonWarren G. Harding
- 30. Multiple Choice________________ Bonds . . . were loans by American citizens to the U.S. government to help pay for the war.VictoryLibertyFreedomArmy
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