Post Test

how did advancements in technology impact the economy of the American West? Choose two

• The transcontinental railroad expanded trade from the east to west.

• The Native Americans caused conflicts along the transcontinental railroad.

• The electrical lines brought new industry to the west that boosted economy.

• The telegraph lines helped the country to communicate more effectively.

• The vast waterways allowed for ease of transportation of goods and services.

what was the government response to the business practices of monopolies and trusts? Choose one.

• The government allowed businesses to continue to use laissez-faire practices. Choose one.

• The government agreed that social Darwinism would self-regulate businesses.

• The government passed laws to regulate business practices and policies.

• The government granted businesses the right to use horizontal integration.

Choose which characteristics are associated with assimilation of Native Americans (you will slide answers into circles on the test)

• were expected to learn English

• were expected to adopt American culture and customs

• were forced to give up land and political independence

• were encouraged to become naturalized citizens

Choose which characteristics are associated with assimilation of European immigrants (you will slide answers into circles on the test)

• were expected to learn English

• were expected to adopt American culture and customs

• were forced to give up land and political independence

• were encouraged to become naturalized citizens

By the end of World War I, how has the United States grown as a nation? Choose three. (you only have to select 2 of the 3 correct answers on the test)

• The Cuban island became an American state.

• The Hawaiian Islands became an American state.

• The United States became a great naval power.

• The United States had the world's greatest military.

• The United States had the world's largest industry.

what was one common view why the U.S. was drawn into both the Spanish-American War, and World War I?

• American citizens and interests were attacked.

• American citizens were allowed to remain neutral.

• America was guaranteed expansion into Latin America.

• America wanted to expand into Africa and Asia

What of the following was a cause of progressivism? (will be a chart on the test)

• More regulation for business

• Urbanization

• Citizens have a greater voice in government

• Industrialization

What of the following was an effect of progressivism? (will be a chart on the test)

• More regulation for business

• Urbanization

• Citizens have a greater voice in government

• Industrialization

What of the following was true of President Herbert Hoover's beliefs?

• Rugged individualism

• Federal government must get involved

• Voluntary cooperation between businesses and labor

• Deficit Spending

What of the following was true of President Herbert Hoover's beliefs?

• Opposed direct relief to the people

• Federal government must get involved

• Supported direct relief to the people

• Deficit Spending