US History EOC Review

The Kansas-Nebraska Act concerned which issue?

• the expansions of slavery into new territories

• the sale of federal lands to slave owners

• the right of Northerners to own slaves

• the return of slaves who had escaped from the South

This time period in US History consisted of the Civil War and the struggle to end slavery.

• 1845-1890

• 1765-1776

• 1865-1877

• 1861-1865

Which of these was a direct consequence of the Civil War?

• the extension of voting rights to African American men.

• the use of popular sovereignty to decide the issue of slavery

• the addition of new states to the Union

• the disintegration of the Whig Party

The Guilded Age started in and ended in .

• 1901, 1914

• 1865, 1877

• 1878, 1900

• 1890, 1915

The 14th Amendment was proposed by Congress in response to which of the following?

• the emergence of white resistance to the civil rights movement

• the passage of the Black Codes in the South

• the rise of violence against emancipated slaves

• the attempts of Democrats to limit the voting rights of African Americans

Which of the following was a pull factor that drew African Americans north during the Great Migration?

• the sale of inexpensive land by the federal government

• the construction of low-cost government housing in growing cities

• the absence of segregation and racial discrimination outside the South

• the availability of good jobs in the North and the West

This political cartoon is a criticism of which practice in the 19th century?

• industrialism

• laissez-faire capitalism

• monopolization

• vertical integration

The Gentleman’s Agreement between President Theodore Roosevelt and Japan resulted in a decrease of which of these?

• Japanese immigration to the US

• Japanese troops stationed in Manchuria

• tariffs between Japan and the US

• U.S. and Japanese fleets in the Pacific Ocean

This time period in US History consisted of economic growth and prosperity, rise of the automobile, and the beginning of the Harlem Renaissance.

• 1901-1914

• 1946-1960

• 1920-1929

• 1961-1973

This time period in US History lasted from 1890-1915 and included the Spanish American War, the annexation of Puerto Rico, and Cuban independence from Spain.

• Imperialism

• The Gilded Age

• WWI

• Western Expansion