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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which statement best explains how the Electoral college controversy during the Hayes-Tilden presidential election of 1876 was resolved?
Hayes promise to end Reconstruction if he received the electoral support of the southern states.
Tilden obtained the electoral support of the northern states after agreeing to end segregation.
Hayes obtained the electoral support of the northern states after promoting immigration reform.
Tilden opposed Jim Crow laws, which gained him the electoral support of the southern states.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What issue was Thomas Nast raising in the cartoon?
Boss Tweed's inherited wealth
Boss Tweed's lack of intelligence
the corrupt influence of money in politics in New York City
the cost of political campaigns in New York City
- 3. Multiple Choice
What was one reason for the expansion of machine politics in the late nineteenth century ?
The rapid influx of immigrant made it difficult for local governments to provide basic services.
Federal restrictions prevented voters from influencing government decisions at the local level.
The economy was too tightly regulated to allow urban growth.
Settlement houses failed to help immigrants adjust to life in the city.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Match this Term
Ellis Island
Natism
Hull House
New Immigrants
Political Machine
- 5. Multiple Choice
Match this Term
Chinese Exclusion Act
Political Machine
Political Cartoon
Nativism
Regulation
- 6. Multiple Choice
Nineteenth-century nativist organizations advocated-
limiting federal military power through the organization of local militias
conserving natural resources through the creation of national park
globalizing the economy through participation in free-trade agreements
promoting an ethnically homogeneous society through restrictions on immigration
- 7. Multiple Choice
What was the impact of the Compromise of 1877?
Democrat control, Jim Crow Laws, disenfranchisement
Republican Control, Equality, 15th Amendment
Democrat Control, Equality, Segregation
Republican Control, disenfranchisement, Carpetbaggers
- 8. Multiple Choice
Disenfranchisement
Process of having your rights taken away
Process of having more rights given to you
Process of immigrating to the United States
15th Amendment
- 9. Multiple Choice
Impact of Plessy v. Ferguson
Legalized suffrage
Legalized segregation
Legalized westward expansion
Legalized reservations
- 10. Multiple Choice
What was Reconstruction
Rebuilding of the North following the Civil War
Rebuilding of the South following the Civil War
Rebuilding of the West following the Civil War
Rebuilding the South following World War 2
- 11. Multiple Choice
Who was withdrawn from the South because of the Compromise of 1877?
Freedmen
Democrats
Carpetbaggers
Soldiers
- 12. Multiple Choice
Jim Crow Laws did what?
Disenfranchised African Americans and segregate society
Disenfranchised wealthy white planters and segregated society
Forced Republicans to become sharecroppers
Led to an increase in voting activity among African Americans
- 13. Multiple Choice
Immigration center outside of New York City
Angel Island
Ellis Island
Chesapeake Island
Hawaiian Islands
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a push factor?Something that attracts someone to moveSomething that forces someone to move to a new countryThe process of moving to another countryA refugee
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a pull factor?Something that forces someone to moveSomething that attracts someone to move to a new placeThe motion of a see sawA refugee
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