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- 1. Multiple ChoiceDuring the late 1800's through the early 1900's, many Progressives saw the need to regulate businesses in order to preserve —PromotionsTrustsSubsidiesCompetition
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat was a forerunner of the modern protest movement?Homestead strikeWomen suffrage movementHaymarket strikePullman strike
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWho was one of the strongest leaders during the Women's suffrage movement?Jane AddamsW.E.B. DuboisBooker T. WashingtonSusan B. Anthony
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was NOT an accomplishment of the Progressive Movement?Homestead ActBallot Initiatives and ReferendumsChild Labor LawsSherman Anti-Trust Act
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the best explanation for President Theodore Roosevelt's Square Deal Policies?He believed all parties should work independently of one another and serve their own interests.He believed the interests of business owners, workers, and consumers should be balanced.He believed the creation of labor unions would result in the loss of profits for big business.He believed big business should be allowed to operate free of government regulations.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich strike did NOT occur during the Progressive Era?Homestead StrikePullman StrikeHaymarket Square StrikePostal Workers' Strike
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe direct elections of United States Senators were made possible by the —16th Amendment17th Amendment18th Amendment15th Amendment
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which Progressive Era movement is most associated with this image?SuffrageJim Crow LawsAbstinenceLabor Relations - 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich amendment gives a constitutional right for female suffrage?15th Amendment13th Amendment21st Amendment19th Amendment
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich labor union was NOT created during the Progressive Era?American Railway UnionKnights of ColumbusAmerican Federation of LaborKnights of Labor
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the catchphrase for Woodrow Wilson's plan?New Freedom100 DaysNew DealSquare Deal
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich law prevents any business structure that restrains trade?Pullman ActSherman Anti-Trust ActSmoot-Hawley ActHaymarket Act
- 13. Multiple ChoiceInvestigative journalists of the early 20th century who exposed social and political corruption were known as —ProgressivesMuckrakersExploitersReformers
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following would NOT be a good description of working conditions during the period of American industrialization?Child LaborJob SecurityLong HoursSafety Hazards
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat U.S. policy encouraged banks and businesses to invest in Latin America by promising government support if political unrest threatened American investments?Truman DoctrineOpen Door PolicyDollar DiplomacySquare Deal
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich United States President utilized "dollar diplomacy"?Theodore RooseveltHerbert HooverWilliam Howard TaftWoodrow Wilson
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWorld War I began in Europe in 1914 when Germany and Austria-Hungary went to war with —Italy and GreeceSweden and DenmarkSpain, Portugal, and FranceBritain, France, and Russia
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich nation’s legislative body refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?GermanyUnited StatesFranceGreat Britain
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was NOT a result of World War I?The demand of Germany to pay reparations.The creation of the League of Nations.The U.S. Senate's approval of the Treaty of Versailles.The U.S. refused to join the League of Nations
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich Secretary of State had an Open Door Policy which proposed to give all nations equal trading rights in China?James HamiltonJames WilsonJohn JayJohn Hay
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat event triggered the onset of World War I?Sinking of the LusitaniaGermany’s invasion of FranceAnti-European sentiment in the U.S.Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
- 22. Multiple ChoicePuerto Rico was annexed by the United States because of what war?Mexican-American WarWorld War IIWorld War ISpanish-American War
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhich war resulted in the American acquisition of the Philippines?Philippine Civil WarGreat WarSpanish-American WarWorld War II
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhat action did the United States take when World War I began?It refused to trade with either sideIt declared its neutrality.It joined the AlliesIt joined the Central Powers.
- 25. Multiple ChoiceOne of the major reasons the United States went to war was over Germany's submarine warfare. The other was our friendship with —FranceRussiaGreat BritainItaly
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhich statement was NOT part of Wilson’s Fourteen Points for peace?Establish a League of NationsFreedom of the seasSelf-determination of nationsStop wartime inflation
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhich island did the United States annex in an effort to depose its monarchy?PhilippinesPuerto RicoCubaHawaii
- 28. Multiple ChoiceAs a result of the Open Door Policy, which nation opened its borders for foreign trade, provided other nations accepted its laws?ChinaCanadaPuerto RicoPanama
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhat island nation’s “Queen Lil” attempted to avoid U.S. annexation, and as a result, her monarchy was deposed?Puerto RicoGuamPhilippinesHawaii
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhich country had a pact with Austria-Hungary in World War I?GermanyFranceGreat BritainRussia
- 31. Multiple ChoiceAmericans wanted to “make the world safe for democracy.” Who used this call to get involved with the war?Theodore RooseveltWoodrow WilsonJohn J. PershingDwight D. Eisenhower
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was NOT a provision of the Treaty of Versailles?Germany had to claim responsibility for starting World War I.Germany was not to be punished for its role in World War I.New European nations were created.Some European nations’ boundaries were redrawn.
- 33. Multiple ChoiceWhich United States President took a major role in the development of Panama?Woodrow WilsonTheodore RooseveltGrover ClevelandAndrew Johnson
- 34. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these led to the annexation of Hawaii in 1898?Strategic need for refueling stationsPopular sovereignty for United States citizensYellow journalism by American newspapersMilitary conflicts in other hemispheres
- 35. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was NOT a key factor of Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points Plan?Punishment of GermanyMandate SystemFreedom of the SeasSelf-Determination
- 36. Multiple ChoiceThe United States failed to join the League of Nations because —the President vetoed the treatymembership was restricted to European countriesthe Senate rejected the treatymembership was limited by European leaders
- 37. Multiple ChoiceThe sinking of the Lusitania affected the U.S. by eventually leading to -involvement in the Spanish American Warconstruction of the Panama Canalentry into World War Ineutrality during the 1930s
- 38. Multiple ChoiceThe Open Door Policy was important to United States merchants because its goal was to —ensure freedom of trade with Chinacontrol the economy of Latin Americagrant exclusive trading rights with Hawaiilimit commercial activity in Europe
- 39. Multiple ChoiceWhich agency in the U.S. during World War I tried to encourage people to can their food, as well as ration and preserve food?War Industries BoardCommittee on Public InformationCivilian Conservation CorpsFood Administration
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