US History Mid term Review

Which progressive president was known as the “Trustbuster?”

• Woodrow Wilson
• Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
• William Taft
• John D. Rockefeller

What was the goal of Dollar Diplomacy?

• To spread democracy and the American way of life to other countries
• To use foreign investment to promote American interests
• To use the threat of force to promote American interests
• To establish free trade in China

How did Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal help the United States during the Great Depression?

• Sent money to China
• Gave people jobs
• Started a war
• Raised taxes

Which country suffered the most as a result of the harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles?

• Great Britain
• The United States
• Germany
• France

The issue addressed by this poster is primarily associated with the --

• Progressive Era

• Great Depression

• Roaring Twenties

• Cold War

The Roaring Twenties were characterized by --

• Internment camps, the rationing of goods, and the first use of an atomic bomb

• bank failures, the New Deal, and bread lines

• Installment plans, Prohibition, and flappers

• brinkmanship, McCarthyism, and a policy of Containment

Court case that created "Separate-but-equal" doctrine.

• Sweatt v. Painter
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Mendez v. Kirby ISD

What anti monopoly law made all"combinations, contracts, and conspiracies" that restrained free trade illegal (1890)?

• Interstate Commerce Act
• Sherman Antitrust Act
• Clayton Antitrust Act
• Keller-Cefauver Act

Name for entrepreneurs who use ruthless tactics to destroy competition or to keep wages low

• Captain of Industry
• Robber Baron
• Philanthropist
• Consolidator

In 1889, during the Gilded Age, a Settlement House called Hull House was opened in Chicago.  It was designed to help working class women, many recent immigrants, move out of poverty and dependence on others.  It sought to address some of the excesses of industry and business.  Who founded Hull House?

• Margaret Sanger
• Jane Addams
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton
• Susan B. Anthony