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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe First elected legislative asembly in the New World established in the colony of Virginia in 1619Magna CartaArticles of ConfederationHouse of BurgessesHouse of Virginia
- 2. Multiple ChoiceAllowed partial membership rights to persons not yet converted into the Puritan ChurchPuritan AgreementReligious MembershipHalf CovenantHalf-way Covenant
- 3. Multiple Choicepolicy by which a nation sought to export more than it importedTriangle TradeMercantilismProclamation of 1654Gold Supply
- 4. Multiple Choicea trade route that exchanged goods between the West Indies, the American colonies, and West Africa.Triangular tradeTrans-Atlantic tradeWest African TradeWorld trade system
- 5. Multiple ChoiceForbid colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.Proclamation of 1783Proclamation of 1763Proclamation of 1777Proclamation of 1753
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that criticized monarchies and convinced many American colonists of the need to break away from BritainThe Sense MakerThe AbolitionismCommon SenseCommon Time
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThis document was the nations first constitution. It gave the states most of the power with little power to the central governmentDeclaration of IndependenceArticles of ConfederationEdict of NantesU.S Constitution
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe decision to count slaves as 3/5 of a person for the purpose of deciding the population and determining how many seats each state would have in CongressFugitive Slave Act13th Amendment3/5 CompromiseNone of these
- 9. Multiple ChoiceIt favored large states and how many people in congress should be based on population.New Jersey PlanNew England PlanVirginia PlanCompromise of 1763
- 10. Multiple Choiceequal representation, each state had one vote, favored by small statesVirginia PlanNew Jersey PlanNew York PlanNone of these
- 11. Multiple Choicethe agreement by which Congress would have two houses, the Senate (where each state gets equal representation-two senators) and the House of Representatives (where representation is based on population).New Jersey CompromiseThe Senate CompromiseThe Great CompromiseAll of these
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe first ten amendments to the constitutionThe Declaration of RightsJohn Locke RightsBill of RightsIndividual Liberities
- 13. Multiple Choicesupporters of the Constitution and strong central governmentAnti-FederalistsWhigsFederalistsWar Hawks
- 14. Multiple ChoiceOpponents of a strong central government and favored states rights.WhigsFederalistsWar HawksAnti-Federalists
- 15. Multiple ChoiceLed by Thomas Jefferson (1803) was a land deal between the United States and France, in which the U.S. acquired approximately 827,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River for $15 million.New Land PurchaseFrench ConnectionLouisiana PurchaseThe Great Purchase
- 16. Multiple Choicethe first major women's meeting to discuss equal rights for women in the US.The Great Falls ConventionThe Womens Temperance ConferenceSeneca Falls ConventionNone of these
- 17. Multiple ChoiceAn American inventor who developed the cotton gin and concept of interchangeable partsThomas EdisonJohn D RockefellerEli WhitneyBen Franklin
- 18. Multiple Choicean act of Congress (1820) by which Missouri was admitted as a slave state, Maine as a free state, and slavery was prohibited in the Louisiana Purchase north of latitude 36°30′N, except for Missouri.The Great CompromiseKansas-Nebraska ActMissouri CompromiseNone of these
- 19. Multiple Choiceallowed citizens in the Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide locally whether to allow slaveryKansas Act of 1854Slave Act of 1854Nebraska Act of 1854Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
- 20. Multiple Choicethe exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.UnionLabor unrestMonopolyCollective bargaining
- 21. Multiple ChoiceA statement of foreign policy which proclaimed that Europe should not interfere in affairs within the United States or in the development of other countries in the Western Hemisphere.Roosevelt CorollaryMonroe DoctineRoosevelt DoctrineAFL
- 22. Multiple ChoiceAdded to the Monroe Doctrine, asserting that the U.S. might intervene in the affairs of an American republic threatened with seizure or intervention by a European country.The Second CorollaryThe Monroe Doctrine Part 2Roosevelt CorollaryRoosevelt Doctrine
- 23. Multiple ChoiceA national organization of labor unions founded in 1886 by Samuel GompersNFLRFLAFLNone of these
- 24. Multiple ChoiceDecided that separate but equal facilities were constitutional.Roe v WadeDred Scott v SanfordPlessy v FergusonPlessy v Maier
- 25. Multiple ChoiceThis was used in the Progressive Era to characterize reform-minded American journalists who attacked established institutions and leaders as corrupt. They typically had large audiences in some popular magazines.ProgressivesMuckrakerMedia EraCarpet Baggers
- 26. Multiple ChoiceRevealed abuses of the Standard Oil industry.Upton SinclairIda TarbellJane AdamsThomas nast
- 27. Multiple ChoiceExposed hazardous conditions in the meatpacking industry.Ida TarbellUpton SinclairThomas NastJacob Riis
- 28. Multiple Choicenick named the "mother of social work"Jane HullJane AdamsJane AdaNone of these
- 29. Multiple Choicenegotiation of wages and other conditions of employment by an organized body of employees.UnemploymentStrikesLockoutCollective Bargaining
- 30. Multiple Choicea general vote by the electorate on a single political question that has been referred to them for a direct decision.InitiativeRecall of LeadersReferendumAll of these
- 31. Multiple ChoiceAllowed citizens to create laws by petitioning to have an issue placed on a state ballot and allowing voters(not politicians) to decideReferendumInitiativeRecall of leadersNone of these
- 32. Multiple ChoiceAllowed voters to directly remove an elected official by popular vote.IntiativeReferendumRecall of LeadersAll the above
- 33. Multiple ChoiceEstablished Prohibition19th Amendment18th Amendment20th Amendment21st Amendment
- 34. Multiple ChoiceEstablished Women's Suffrage20th Amendment21st Amendment19th Amendment18th Amendment
- 35. Multiple ChoiceRecalled Prohibition19th Amendent18th Amendment21st Amendment20th Amendment
- 36. Multiple ChoiceMethods used by companies to stop unionsLockoutsContractsFire themAll of these
- 37. Multiple ChoiceA broad-based reform movement that tried to reduce the abuses that had come with modernization and industrialization.Era of Good FeelingsProgressive MovementMuckraking EraNone of these
- 38. Multiple ChoiceThe use of of striking features and sensationalized news in newspaper publishing to attract readers and increase circulation.Broad JournalismGreen JournalismYellow JournalismNone of these
- 39. Multiple ChoiceDaughters of South Carolina slave holders and left to work for abolition.Douglas SistersGrimke SistersHull SistersAdams Sisters
- 40. Multiple ChoiceAbolitionist, journalist, and social reformer. Was the editor of the newspaper the "Liberator"Frederick DouglasJacob RiisWilliam Lloyd GarrisonW.E.B DuBois
- 41. Multiple ChoiceThe immigrant workforce responsible for building the Trans-continental RR.Irish LaborersAfrican LaborersChinese LaborersNone of these
- 42. Multiple ChoiceSouth Carolina Senator was an advocate for states rights, limited government, and nullification.John AdamsAndrew JacksonJohn C. CalhounAndrew Johnson
- 43. Multiple ChoiceAndrew Johnson was impeached because of what reason?Violated Federal LawsViolate the Tenure of Office ActViolated the Cabinet ActViolated the Referendum Act
- 44. Multiple ChoiceThis included California to be admitted as a free state, the Fugitive Slave Act, made popular sovereignty in most states from the Mexican-American War.Compromise of 1850The Great CompromiseThe Missouri CompromiseThe Compromise of 1750
- 45. Multiple ChoiceThis was destroyed near Havana Harbor and one of the causes for US involvement in the Spanish-American War?USS SydneyUSS MissouriUSS MaineUSS New York
- 46. Multiple ChoiceProgressive Era Presidents included all except?Franklin D. RooseveltWilliam TaftWoodrow WilsonTeddy Roosevelt
- 47. Multiple ChoiceAll were causes of the Spanish American war except?Sinking of USS Maineeconomic interests in cubasympathy for cuban peopleSinking of USS New York
- 48. Multiple ChoiceRadical Republicans wanted to do what with the south after the Civil War?Make it as hard as possible for the SouthWanted to be lenient on the South
- 49. Multiple ChoicePresidential Reconstruction approach to the South was to be?Wanted to make it as hard as possible for the SouthTo be lenient and assimilate the south back into the Union quicklty
- 50. Multiple ChoicePurpose for of Labor Unions are for all of the following except?Fight for better wagesBetter working conditionsBetter hoursPush for lockouts
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