APUSH Period 6 Review

Which of the following best describes the main idea of Andrew Carnegie’s Gospel of Wealth?

• Privately held wealth should be handed over to the government to be redistributed 
• Wealthy individuals should use their wealth for social benefit
• Parents have an obligation to pass on their wealth to their children
• Accumulating large amounts of wealth violates Christian principals

Which of the following pairs of immigrant groups were most prominent in the construction of the first transcontinental railroad?

• Chinese & Irish
• Irish & Japanese
• Chinese & Japanese
• Chinese & Italians 

The above cartoon is intended to express

• opposition to women's rights
• opposition to states rights
• a critique of reconstruction
• opposition to the draft

The Ghost Dance was an American Indian religious movement associated with

• The Pueblo Revolution
• The Sioux tribe
• The success of the Natives against the American army
• The success of the Natives in assimilating into American culture 

The People’s Party (Populist) advocated which of the following?

• an increase of the money supply
• support for civil rights legislation
• a decrease in agriculture production
• joint ownership of businesses by urban workers and farmers

At the end of the nineteenth century, the desire of American business to control supplies and processes of raw materials led to

• automation of industry
• horizontal integration
• vertical integration
• development of the "putting-out system"

Coxey’s Army of 1894 marched on Washington, D.C. to

• support the Republican party
• promote Southern black rights
• participate in the end of monopolies 
• demand economic relief 

Which of the following was a result of the Dawes Severalty Act of 1887 ?

• it encouraged cooperative ownership among the Native Americans
• Native Indians to attack US forts
• forced assimilation of Native Americans
• Relocation of Natives across the Mississippi River

In the late nineteenth century, state governments in the South were largely successful in restricting

• the power of the Democratic party in the region

• corruption of the national government

• blacks from voting through poll taxes, literacy taxes, and the grandfather clause

• anti trust laws in textile mills to allow the South to overtake the North in textile production

Frederick Jackson Turner’s theory emphasized the significance of the frontier for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

• an open frontier led to the development of a unique American character
• free and cheap land promoted settlement to the west
• frontier helped establish democratic institutions
• frontier could be land given to former slaves