Standard 3 EOC topics

Read the following list:

"Trustbuster"

Used his Bully Pulpit

Known for Conservationism.

Which man is the list describing?

• Woodrow Wilson

• Grover Cleveland

• William McKinley

• Theodore Roosevlet

Which of the following BEST contributed to the 1912 election of Woodrow Wilson?

• His party was openly opposed to a federal income tax

• Wilson had promised to raise tariffs and lower anti-trust laws

• The Republican vote had been split between Progressive and Conservative party members

• The Republican and Democratic parties joined forces against the Free Soilers

What was a main purpose of the Federal Reserve Act of 1913?

• to promote financial stability

• to reduce competition among states

• to support stock speculation

•  to limit private investment opportunities 

What would be a result of The Jungle by Upton Sinclair?

• The creation of the Sherman Antitrust Act 1890

• The creation of the Meat Inspection Act & the Pure Food and Drug Act 1906

• The creation of the Treaty of Versailles of 1919

• The creation of the 19th Amendment in 1919

Why were secret ballots started along with initiatives, referendums, and recalls?

• to give more power to the political machines

• to limit the power of the political machines

• to take power away from the people

• to change society to a totalitarian society

Which Progressive amendment would happen in part due to the image pictured?

• 19th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

Nativism, economic problems on the West Coast, and controversy over lower wages all led to the passage of which law?

• the Patriot Act

•  the Chinese Exclusion Act

• the Voting Rights Acts

• the Sherman Anti-Trust Act

What was the primary objective of the Dawes Act?

• To promote cultural assimilation of American Indians

• To promote immigration from China for laborers

• To reduce the amount of Chinese Immigrants

• To promote Chinese immigration to urban areas

Which term BEST describes the U.S. government's policies towards Big Business during the Gilded Age?

• Mercantilist

• Protectionist

• Regulatory

• Laissez-faire

Since the Gilded Age, Why have critics of "Big Business" claimed monopolies are harmful to the American economy?

• prevent technological innovation

• limit competition

• give European industries price advantages

• decrease urban growth rates