Semester 1 Exam

Question 0

Advantages for south prior to Civil War

Answer 0

War effort

Leadership

Question 1

Advantages of North prior to Civil War

Answer 1

Railroads
Soldiers
Food production

Question 2

North disadvantages prior to Civil war

Answer 2

War effort leadership

Question 3

South disadvantages prior to Civil war

Answer 3

Less money
Railroads
Soldiers

Question 4

What was Abrahams main goal when civil war began?

Answer 4

End slavery

Question 5

What was the Habeas Corpus?

Answer 5

It was used to bring a party from state court to federal court

Question 6

What was the Emancipation Proclamation?

Answer 6

It was used to motivate the Union to fight

Question 7

What was the Reconstruction period designed to do?

Answer 7

Fix all problems from Civil War

Question 8

What were the reasons Radical Republicans opposed the Lincoln plan for reconstruction?

Answer 8

They thought it was lenient towards the south

Question 9

Jim Crow Laws

Answer 9

Racial segregation laws

Question 10

13th amendment

Answer 10

Ended slavery

Question 11

14th amendment

Answer 11

Equal rights

Question 12

15th amendment

Answer 12

Right for black men to vote

Question 13

16th amendment

Answer 13

Income tax

Question 14

17th amendment

Answer 14

Voters can choose senators

Question 15

18th amendment

Answer 15

Alcohol prohibition

Question 16

19th amendment

Answer 16

Women’s right to vote

Question 17

What marked the end of the wars between the federal government and the Plains Indians?

Answer 17

Wounded Knee

Question 18

Why did the policy of treating the Great Plains as a huge reservation change?

Answer 18

White settlers began wanting the land on the Plains

Question 19

Indian Wars in order

Answer 19

1. Sand creek massacre
2. Red river wars
3. Battle of Little Bighorn
4. Nez Perce
5. Wounded Knee

Question 20

Homestead Act

Answer 20

Gave 160 acres of land to homesteaders who were willing to cultivate land in Great Plains for 5 years

Question 21

What put an end to the era of the wide open western frontier?

Answer 21

Barbed wire

Question 22

Dawes act

Answer 22

It was designed to benefit white settlers. It turned Native American land into homestead land.

Question 23

What did the demand for beef in the east contribute to?

Answer 23

Development of Chisholm trial

Question 24

Siting Bull

Answer 24

Leader of Sioux, surrendered at Battle of Little Bighorn

Question 25

Social Darwinism

Answer 25

Best will survive

Question 26

What caused the labor movement of the late 1800s?

Answer 26

New inventions

Question 27

What did industrial consolidation and trusts reduce during the late 1800s?

Answer 27

Competition

Question 28

Sherman antitrust act

Answer 28

A federal anti big business act

Question 29

Collective bargaining was a technique

Answer 29

Control wage for employees

Question 30

Vertical Integration

Answer 30

Expanding business in same area of industry

Question 31

Main immigration processing station in New York

Answer 31

Ellis Island

Question 32

Settlement houses were founded in the late 1800s by...

Answer 32

Social reformers-Jane Adams

Question 33

Social gospel movement

Answer 33

A religious social reform movement

Question 34

Goals of progressive movement

Answer 34

- protecting social welfare - economic reform - foster efficiency - promote moral improvement - expand democracy

Question 35

Muckrakers

Answer 35

A journalist who exposed harsh living conditions to the public

Question 36

Primary goal of NAACP

Answer 36

Equality

Question 37

What did the assembly line line to?

Answer 37

Led to faster production rate

Question 38

Who gained most from the ratification of the 17th amendment?

Answer 38

Voters

Question 39

John D. Rockefeller

Answer 39

Robber baron

Question 40

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Answer 40

Robber baron

Question 41

Andrew Carnegie

Answer 41

Robber baron

Question 42

Benefits of industrialization

Answer 42

More jobs Money earned Improved economy

Question 43

How did the industrial revolution change the way people worked?

Answer 43

New machines made work faster and easier | Machines took over jobs

Question 44

Why were children forced to work in factories?

Answer 44

Cheap labor | Needed money for family

Question 45

What do the major strikes in the late 1800s have in common?

Answer 45

Labor rights

Question 46

What caused the rapid growth of industry between 1865-1900

Answer 46

Explosion of inventions

Question 47

Robber baron

Answer 47

A businessman who used questionable means to become wealthy.

Question 48

Urbanization is used to describe the growth of...

Answer 48

Cities

Question 49

Why did most immigrants live in cities?

Answer 49

Jobs

Question 50

What factors made the United States appealing to immigrants?

Answer 50

Land work, relatives, religious freedom

Question 51

Primary goal of prohibitionists

Answer 51

Eliminate alcohol from American society

Question 52

Why were early progressive attempts to enact federal bans on child labor unsuccessful?

Answer 52

Supreme Court found them unconstitutional and not a lot of support from the public

Question 53

Strategies used by woman suffragists

Answer 53

Speeches, parade, lobbying

Question 54

Teddy Roosevelts position on trusts

Answer 54

Not all trusts are bad, but get rid of harmful ones

Question 55

Who were the people who wanted to reform American and solve problems brought on by industrialization?

Answer 55

Jane Addams, Carrie nation, Margaret Sanger, Ida b wells, Alice Paul, Lucy burns

Question 56

In The Jungle, what did Upton Sinclair write about?

Answer 56

Meat packing industry

Question 57

Causes of Imperialism

Answer 57

New markets Racism Peer pressure Jingoism

Question 58

Who told the artist Frederic Remington, you furnish the pictures and I'll furnish the war?

Answer 58

William Randolph Hearst

Question 59

On what did the Roosevelt Corollary build?

Answer 59

Monroe Doctrine

Question 60

What countries came under some form of U.S. Control as a result of the Spanish-American war?

Answer 60

Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippines

Question 61

What did anti-imperialists believe

Answer 61

Take jobs away from Americans. Too crowded

Question 62

Teddy Roosevelt's approach to foreign policy reflected the proverb, speak softly and carry a big stick, because...

Answer 62

Negotiations were always backed by the threat of military force

Question 63

Main causes of WWI

Answer 63

Militarism Alliances Imperialism Nationalism

Question 64

Why was the untied states drawn into WWI?

Answer 64

Wilson felt they had to to get peace

Question 65

Why did the United States fail to join the League of Nations?

Answer 65

Wanted to stay neutral, didn't want to go to war

Question 66

What were the terms of the Treaty of Versailles?

Answer 66

1. Surrender of all colonies as League of Nations mandates 2. Return Alsace-Lorraine to France 3. Cession of Eupen-malmedy to Belgium