

World History Test 1 2025
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History
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does laissez-faire mean?
Back
Laissez-faire means that the government does not interfere with the economy.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This industrialist made his millions from the railroad business and gained insight into it from his work on steamships. He donated plenty of money to various charities, including a well-known university. Who is this man?
Back
Cornelius Vanderbilt
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When President Garfield was assassinated, the US Congress passed which act making people appointed to federal positions meet certain qualifications? Options: Sherman Gold and Silver act, Sherman anti-trust act, Gentlemen's agreement, Pendleton Act
Back
Pendleton Act
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In this painting, what does the large female figure symbolize? Options: A. Social Darwinism, B. Manifest Destiny, C. the Social Gospel, D. the advance of industry
Back
Manifest Destiny
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which person would most likely have been a “new” immigrant during the late 19th and early 20th centuries? A. a farmer from Sweden, B. a Catholic from Italy, C. a merchant from England, D. a Protestant from Germany
Back
a Catholic from Italy
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Based on the sources, what was the purpose of these types of cartoons?
Back
to shape public opinion against dishonest public officials
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Based on the sources, Thomas Nast was successful in drawing awareness to political corruption because his cartoons:
Back
influenced a larger audience than most journalists.
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