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- What was the main goal of the National Negro Business League?
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- C. To help African Americans establish and run their own businesses
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- Which one of the following was the least significant contributor to the development of labor unions?
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- B. Company towns
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- Graph representing Immigration to America from 1860 to 1910
- Using the graph above, what year did the most immigrants come from Northern and Western Europe?
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- C. 1910
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- What was the first gasoline powered motor car called?
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- D. Wheeled engine
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- What fueled the anti-immigrant feelings that led to the passing of the Chinese Exclusion Act?
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- D. The belief that Chinese immigrants were responsible for California's economic downturn
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- What was the main goal of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union?
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- C. Prohibition of alcohol
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- Which of the following outlaws escaped a hanging but was later found and killed?
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- A. Billy the Kid
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- Of what significance were Ellis Island and Angel Island to American immigrants?
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- D. They served as immigration stations where immigrants were checked before being admitted to America
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- What was the main goal of the National Child Labor Committee?
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- B. To limit the amount of child labor
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- Of the following, which one did not experience a union strike?
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- C. Knights of Labor
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- Which of the following was offered by most settlement houses?
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- A. Job training
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- President Taft's Dollar Diplomacy called for the U.S. to pay off debts to European countries for what reason?
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- A. A working relationship would be established with the receiving countries.
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- What is the practice of invading a foreign land and claiming it as your own?
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- C. Imperialism
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- Study the outline of the varying diplomacies of Presidents Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson as a review. Then, choose the best answer in response to the question. How did Taft believe taking on other countries’ debts would benefit the U.S.?
- Diplomacies
- Roosevelt
- Roosevelt Corollary
- also called Big Stick Diplomacy
- U.S. takes leadership role
- Taft
- Dollar Diplomacy
- U.S. takes on other countries’ debts
- Wilson
- Moral Diplomacy
- U.S. focuses on imperialism
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- B. Providing financial aid to other countries would secure their loyalties.
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- Political bosses were able to persuade people to vote the ways they wanted them to by doing which of the following?
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- D. Promising jobs and better living conditions to the voters
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- Which of the following promised 160 acres of land to settlers in the West?
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- A. Homestead Act
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- Study the outline of the conflict in Mexico in the early 1900s as a review. Then, choose the best answer in response to the question.
- Which demand in particular did the leader of the Mexican government refuse to comply with resulting in the U.S. implementing military force?
- Conflict in Mexico
- American soldiers were wrongly arrested in Mexico; Mexican government did not comply with U.S. demands.
- U.S. used military force against Mexico.
- Revolutionary Carranza gained control of Mexican government; U.S. withdrew.
- A Mexican revolutionary attacked U.S.
- Carranza was assassinated; peace slowly returned.
- Mexicans began immigrating to U.S.
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- D. Verbal apology to American commanding officer and soldiers
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- What was the purpose of the Dawes Act?
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- A. To assimilate Native American tribes into white culture and private land ownership
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- What is a sphere of influence?
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- D. A region under another country's economic, military, and/or political control
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- Which of the following was a result of the Dawes Act?
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- C. Native Americans gained US citizenship.
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- What was the name of Theodore Roosevelt's organized cavalry?
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- C. Rough Riders
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- Which of the following is an example of a doctrine?
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- C. Christianity
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- There are three major grocery stores in the country. The largest one, Herbert Foods, buys the other two stores. What concept does this illustrate?
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- D. Reform
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- President Wilson made a big difference in reform efforts. Study the outline below. Which of the following best fits in place of the letter E?
- Politics During Progressive Era
- President Theodore Roosevelt
- sworn in when President McKinley was assassinated
- A
- Pure Food & Drugs Act
- Department of Commerce and Labor
- B
- created political party “Progressive Party”
- President William Howard Taft
- C
- lost popularity
- President Woodrow Wilson
- Underwood Tariff Act
- D
- E
- F
- Federal Trade Commission
- G
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- B. Created the Federal Reserve Bank in an effort to stabilize the economy
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- Politics played a vital role during America’s Gilded Age. Political machines were influencing politics in a huge way. Study this outline of American politics during the Gilded Age.
- Which of the following would best fit in place of the letter A?
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- A. Bribed voters with promises of jobs
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- Who raided bars and saloons with an axe, in support of temperance?
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- A. Carrie Nation
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- This individual was well-known for his cost-cutting and efficiency obsessions, yet also developed the Gospel of Wealth.
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- A. Andrew Carnegie
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- What was the main goal of the Federal Trade Commission?
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- D. To regulate the traffic of all imports and exports going in and out of the country
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- What was one of the major reasons for the Mexican Revolution?
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- B. Mexican rebels did not want to be governed by Mexican President Diaz.
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- Which of the following promised 160 acres of land to settlers in the West?
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- A. Homestead Act
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- What was the purpose of the Bureau of Indian Affairs?
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- D. To represent the Native American tribes in negotiations with the US government
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- Garfield was assassinated by a man who believed that Chester A. Arthur would be elected in his place. Why did this assassin want Arthur elected?
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- B. He thought Arthur would help the stalwart cause
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- Why were Native Americans forced to move to reservations?
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- A. An increase in the number of western settlers resulted in a high demand for land.
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- What is a referendum?
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- C. The process of voters approving or rejecting petitions for new laws
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- What are city commissioners?
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- B. Elected politicians who represent cities at the state government level
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- Why did the U.S. build the Panama Canal?
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- C. To allow ships to bypass the route around the tip of South America
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- Appointing friends and relatives to various government positions was known as which one of the following?
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- B. Spoils system
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- Who did Native Americans call “buffalo soldiers?”
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- A. African American soldiers who fought for the US Army
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- In 1900, members of the Fists of Righteous Harmony killed 300 traders and missionaries. What was this event called?
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- A. Boxer Rebellion
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- What type of people were supporters of imperialism?
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- C. Civil rights leaders and the ACLU
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- During the Progressive Era, many reforms affected African Americans. Study the outline below. Which of the following best fits in place of the letter C?
- Reform Affecting Women and African Americans
- Reform Affecting Women
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- Eighteenth Amendment
- B
- Reform Affecting African Americans
- National Negro Business League
- C
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- D. The Niagara Movement believed in reaching equality through economics.
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- Who invented the telephone?
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- A. Alexander Graham Bell
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- Why did many African Americans join life on the open range in the 19th century?
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- A. Discrimination was less of a problem.
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- What is the "Gospel of Wealth?"
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- C. Responsibility of the rich to help the poor
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- Which outlaw sought revenge for the death of someone he admired?
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- A. Billy the Kid
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- How did the United States acquire Hawaii?
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- C. Supported by the U.S. Marines, American sugar growers took over the Hawaiian government, and asked the United States to place the Islands under its protection.
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- What was significant about the fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company?
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- C. The entire country became aware of the need for improvement in working conditions.
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- Of the following, which is not a reason why most late 19th century immigrants stayed in the cities nearest immigration stations even though their living conditions likely would have improved if they had dispersed to other areas?
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- D. More jobs available in the city
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- What effect did the book The Jungle have on American society?
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- B. Mistreatment of lower class industry workers became acceptable.
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- When the U.S. helped form the government of Puerto Rico, who chose the governor and upper house of the legislature of the new U.S. territory?
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- D. The United States
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