8th grade SS Finals Review

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Which term best describes the practice shown in this illustration?

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segregation

Front

The principle of “separate but equal” was established by the Supreme Court decision in

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Plessy v. Ferguson

Front

Which statement is best supported by the information on the graph?

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The percentage of urban population increased between 1850 and 1900.

Front

What development led to the population trend in the graph?

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Industrialism

Front

What social issue is being addressed in this image?

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Child Labor

Front

Why were Progressives such as John Spargo and Lewis Hine called muckrakers?

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exposed corruption in business and government

Front

Which war occurred as a direct result of the event described in the newspaper?

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Spanish-American War

Front

Which cause of the war is most clearly shown by the statement: “You furnish the pictures, I’ll furnish the war.” – New York Journal publisher, William Randolph Hearst communicating to war correspondent Frederic Remington?

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Yellow Journalism

Front

The United States was mainly drawn into World War I because of:

• exaggerated stories by yellow journalists
• a direct attack on an American military base
• the unrestricted use of submarine warfare
• commitments made to the United Nations

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the unrestricted use of submarine warfare

Front

Which set of events related to World War I is in the correct chronological order?

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Archduke of Austria-Hungary assassinated → World War I begins → Lusitania sunk → United States declares war on Germany