Semester Exam

Question 0

Who was the head of the Pullman Strike?

Answer 0

Eugene V. Debbs

Question 1

Who wanted skilled workers?

Answer 1

AFL

Question 2

Who were the yellow journalism leaders?

Answer 2

Pulitzer and Hearst

Question 3

Who was the Open Door Policy intended for?

Answer 3

China

Question 4

Major nations involved in exploration?

Answer 4

Spain, Portugal, England, France

Question 5

Way of distributing land to settlers?

Answer 5

Headright System

Question 6

In which colony were Catholics located in?

Answer 6

Maryland

Question 7

Where was rice as indigo found?

Answer 7

South Carolina

Question 8

First battle of Civil War?

Answer 8

Fort Sumter

Question 9

Turning point in Civil War?

Answer 9

Saratoga

Question 10

Single bloodiest day in war?

Answer 10

Battle of Antietam

Question 11

General Custer and men defeated?

Answer 11

Battle of Little Bighorn or Custer’s Last Stand

Question 12

Who wrote “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”?

Answer 12

Harriet Stowe

Question 13

Who wrote “Common Sense”?

Answer 13

Thomas Paine

Question 14

Founder of standard oil?

Answer 14

Rockefeller

Question 15

Director of one firm serves to another as director?

Answer 15

Interlocking

Question 16

Who stressed importance to be powerful?

Answer 16

Mahan

Question 17

Multi-family dwellings?

Answer 17

Tenements

Question 18

No Japanese?

Answer 18

Gentleman’s Agreement

Question 19

First nationwide strike?

Answer 19

Railroad Strike. (Pullman).

Question 20

Who was in office during Louisiana Purchase?

Answer 20

Thomas Jefferson

Question 21

X, Y, Z affair. Who?

Answer 21

John Adams

Question 22

Who was head of Justice Supreme Court? Marburg v. Madison?

Answer 22

John Marshall

Question 23

Which president promoted art and literature?

Answer 23

John Quincy Adams

Question 24

First president to die in office?

Answer 24

Harrison

Question 25

First to serve two non-consecutive terms?

Answer 25

Cleveland

Question 26

President during Spanish-American War?

Answer 26

McKinley

Question 27

Favored small states and equal representation?

Answer 27

New Jersey Plan

Question 28

Calhoun... Clay... People who wanted to go to war?

Answer 28

War hawks

Question 29

Who was "Old Ruff and Ready"?

Answer 29

Zachary Taylor

Question 30

Who was the Platt Amendment for?

Answer 30

Cuba

Question 31

Father of U.S. Constitution?

Answer 31

Madison

Question 32

Created first national bank of U.S.?

Answer 32

Hamilton

Question 33

Refused to pay taxes?

Answer 33

Thoreau

Question 34

Hero of New Orleans?

Answer 34

Jackson

Question 35

President known for Panic of 1812?

Answer 35

"Little Magician". Van Buren

Question 36

Jackson's workers/cabinet?

Answer 36

Kitchen Cabinet

Question 37

Slavery should not exist in new territories?

Answer 37

Wilmont Proviso

Question 38

National Anthem?

Answer 38

Francis Scott

Question 39

Preserve national ___?

Answer 39

Missouri Compromise

Question 40

Counter proposal to Lincoln's proposal?

Answer 40

Wade-Davis Bill

Question 41

Which amendment abolished slavery?

Answer 41

13th

Question 42

Leader of populist party and never became president?

Answer 42

William Bryan

Question 43

Who shot Alexander Hamilton?

Answer 43

Burr

Question 44

Inventor of cotton gin?

Answer 44

Eli Whitney

Question 45

Who created the Uniform Time Zone?

Answer 45

C.F. Dowd

Question 46

What was the one state not effected by reconstruction?

Answer 46

Tennessee

Question 47

What was the five border states?

Answer 47

Maryland, Missouri, West Virginia, Delaware, Kentucky

Question 48

Amendment for universal male suffrage?

Answer 48

15th

Question 49

What political cartoonist exposed Tweed?

Answer 49

Nast

Question 50

Political and economic control?

Answer 50

Sphere of Influence

Question 51

Owning every phase of the process?

Answer 51

Vertical ___?

Question 52

Who invented the telephone?

Answer 52

Graham Bell

Question 53

Who invented the typewriter?

Answer 53

Scholes

Question 54

The only president to be thrown out of his party (Whig)?

Answer 54

Tyler

Question 55

President can fire appointees?

Answer 55

Tenure of Office Act

Question 56

Help freed slaves and poor whites?

Answer 56

Freeman's Bureau

Question 57

Corruption and depression. Who?

Answer 57

Grant

Question 58

President during Mexican War?

Answer 58

Polk

Question 59

President who didn't do anything to seceding states?

Answer 59

Buchanan

Question 60

Definition: Favored natural born Americans?

Answer 60

Nativism

Question 61

President during Era of Good Feeling?

Answer 61

Monroe

Question 62

Who introduced popular sovereignty and Great Compromise?

Answer 62

Douglas

Question 63

Southerners who benefited in the north?

Answer 63

Scalawags

Question 64

Leader of Free Soil Party and created first political machine?

Answer 64

Van Buren

Question 65

Dollar Diplomacy. Who?

Answer 65

William Taft

Question 66

First president of the Philippines?

Answer 66

Emilio Aguiano

Question 67

Forced Cubans into camps...

Answer 67

Re-concentration Policy

Question 68

Treaty that finally ended Mexican War?

Answer 68

Guadalupe Treaty

Question 69

Forbid American colonists settling west of Appalachians?

Answer 69

Proclamation Act

Question 70

After Boston Tea Party?

Answer 70

Intolerable Act

Question 71

Final battle of American Revolution?

Answer 71

Battle of Yorktown

Question 72

Place where they surrendered to Grant?

Answer 72

Appomattox Courthouse

Question 73

"War is hell!" and targeted civilians?

Answer 73

Sherman

Question 74

160 acres of land to each native?

Answer 74

Dawes Act

Question 75

Quakers colony?

Answer 75

Pennsylvania

Question 76

Colony of separation of church and state?

Answer 76

Rhode Island

Question 77

Corporations become one?

Answer 77

Merger

Question 78

Who created the telegraph?

Answer 78

Morse

Question 79

President John Adams to silence his critics?

Answer 79

Alien Sedation Acts

Question 80

Fought after War of 1812?

Answer 80

Battle of New Orleans