VUS.8 Review

Which of these laws limited immigration to the United States?

• Plessy v Ferguson

• Anti Immigration Act

• Emergency Quota Act of 1921

• Jim Crow laws

Who was the industrialist or "robber baron" associated with the RAILROAD industry?

• John D. Rockefeller
• J.P. Morgan
• Andrew Carnegie
• Cornelius Vanderbilt

Who was the industrialist or "robber baron" associated with the FINANCE industry?

• John D. Rockefeller
• Wilbur Wright
• J.P. Morgan
• Samuel Gompers

Who invented the light bulb?

• Alexander Graham Bell
• The Wright Brothers
• Thomas Edison
• Henry Ford

In a laissez-faire capitalist economy, the government

• keeps out of business affairs
• gives financial help to business
• regulates business
• controls all business

What was another name for the laws passed in the South after the Civil War forcing separation of the races in public places.

• Jim Crow
• Jane Crow
• Black Codes
• Integration Laws

Political Reform of Progressive Era:  with this action, people are allowed to introduce their own legislation for lawmakers to vote on.

• Referendum
• Initiative
• Recall
• Direct Primary

Political Reform of Progressive Era:  with this action, people are allowed to vote to remove an elected official who they believe to be corrupt.

• Referendum
• Initiative
• Recall
• Direct Primary

Which amendment allowed for the direct election of senators?  (People pick their senators, not state legislatures)

• 14th
• 15th
• 17th
• 19th

Which statement below did NOT result from the influx of immigrants and rapid urbanization?

• Ethnic neighborhoods were established

• The need for services such as sewage, water, and mass transit increased

• cities had a massive increase in population

• urban poverty was eliminated