Final Exam Review

1. 1. What battle marked the end of the wars between the federal government and the plains Indians?

• the Treaty of Fort Laramie

• the death of Sitting Bull

• the Sand Creek Massacre

• the massacre at Wounded Knee

12. 12. To obtain liquor illegally, drinkers went underground to hidden nightclubs known as _________________.

16. 16. What is the Gilded Age usually associated with?

• Equality

• corruption

• fairness

• sadness

36. 36. What caused South Carolina to pass the Ordinance of Nullification?

• laws against slavery

• growing abolitionist activity

• high tariffs

• the Panic of 1837

69. 69. What was a major result of FDR's New Deal programs?

• the national deficit declined for most U.S. citizens

• the suffrage rights of women changed

• the power of the federal government was expanded

• the federal government lowered taxes for most Americans

5. 5. What was the primary goal of the NAACP?

• voting rights for women

• better working conditions

• regulation of the banking industry

• equality among the races

7. 7. What ways did the Southern states keep African Americans in the South from voting?

• poll taxes

• grandfather clause

• the "separate but equal" doctrine

• literacy tests

9. 9. When Thomas Jefferson acquired the Louisiana Territory, he changed his belief on what?

• commercial development was the main goal of the federal government

• the Constitution should be strictly interpreted

• the federal government should limit individual rights

• adding territory would lead to regional rivalries

17. 17. What is an example of vertical integration?

• a company that controls all the paper mills in the Southeast

• a company that owns the largest steel mill in Chicago

• a company that controls every step of the production of flour, from growing the wheat to shipping the finished product

• an oil company that only buys its equipment from friendly companies

18. 18. Which is an example of horizontal integration?

• a company that owns all of the paper mills in the Southeast

• a company that owns the largest steel mill in Chicago

• a company that controls every step of the production of flour, from growing the wheat to shipping the finished product

• an oil company that only buys its equipment from friendly companies