
APUSH (Henretta 8th) Ch. 20 reading quiz

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11th Grade
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Molly Froke
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which pair is the first event an immediate cause of the second?
Assassination of James Garfield in 1881 - the Pendleton Civil Service Act
Sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 - U.S. entry into World War I
Germany's invasion of Poland in 1939 - U.S. entry into World War II
Assassination of Alexander Hamilton in 1804 - end of the Federalist Party
Election of John Adams in 1796 - Twelfth Amendment's adoption
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was NOT part of the Populist Party’s platform?
term limits for politicians
popular election of U.S. senators
adherence to a gold standard
a graduated income tax
institution of a secret ballot
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the overarching goals of the Populist Party in the late nineteenth century?
Expansion of United States influence in Central America and access to new international markets
Cooperative democracy and a stronger governmental role in the economic system
Social and political reform guided by the idea of the survival of the fittest
Establishment of a transcontinental network of trains and the improvement of roads in the western United States
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Activists formed the Populist Party most directly in response to the
rise of monopolies and reduction of wages for industrial workers
development of reform movements inspired by the Second Great Awakening
growth of corporate power in agriculture and economic instability in farming
emergence of concerns about abuses of the environment
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The political base of the Democratic party in the late nineteenth century lay especially in
Midwestern farmers
the small towns of the Northeast and the South
big business and those involved in international trade
northern blacks and Asian immigrants
the white South and big-city immigrant machines
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the election of 1896, the major issue became
upholding the gold standard vs. the free and unlimited coinage of silver
enactment of an income tax.
government programs for those unemployed as a result of the depression
the rights of farmers and industrial workers
restoration of protective tariffs
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“We shall not answer their demands for a gold standard by saying to them, you shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns. You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.”
This quotation is associated with which late-19th century leader?
Oliver Kelley
William McKinley
W.E.B. DuBois
William Jennings Bryan
Booker T. Washington
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