8th GR. 3rd Quarter Exam REVIEW

The U.S followed a limited policy of ______ or avoiding involvement in the affairs of other countries.

• immigration

• imperialism

• isolationism

What were the territories the US gained after the Spanish-American War?

• Guam

• Puerto Rico

• Philippines

• Spain

True or false: Pulitzer and Hearst used yellow publishing to attract readers.

• True

• False

Europe and Latin America were having a conflict with each other because____

• Latin America stole European lands

• Latin America borrowed/owed Europe money

• Europe borrowed/owed Latin America money

To save travel time and distance to/from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, the U.S built the ________

• Underground Railroad

• Panama Canal

• Panama Strait

__________ made segregation legal if seperate-but equal facilities were provided.

• Brown vs. Board of Education

• Plessy vs. Ferguson

TRUE OR FALSE: The 15th Amendment made slavery illegal.

• False. It was the 13 amendment.

• True

True or False: Reconstruction was the process of allowing the Union states to reenter the Confederate States.

• True

• False

Which former vice president suddenly became the president after Lincoln's assassination?

• Mike Pence

• Andrew Johnson

• William Howard Taft

The secret society, _________, targeted African Americans, public officials, and republicans.

• Ku Klux Klan

• Little Rock Nine

• Freedom Riders