Unit 2 Review - K.Moore

U.S. political party formed in 1892 representing mainly farmers, favoring free coinage of silver and government control of railroads and other monopolies 

• Populist Party

• Bourbon Democrats

• Republican Party

• Progressive Party

Who believed the government should be used to address illiteracy, poverty, and poor working conditions?

• Populists

• Democrats

• Republicans

• Progressives

Who favored the Populist Party?

• Rich, business owners

• Middle Class immigrants

• Farmers and the working class

What method of transportation is being described? The Union Pacific (in the East) and the Central Pacific (in the West) joined tracks at Promontory, Utah in 1869. 

• Henry Ford's new Automobile

• Transcontinental Railroad

• Horse and Carriage Travel Network

• New Interstate Highways

J.P. Morgan was involved in what industry?

• Banking

• Steel

• Railroads

• Oil

Cornelius Vanderbilt was involved in what industry?

• Banking

• Steel

• Railroads

• Oil

John Rockefeller was involved in what industry?

• Banking

• Steel

• Railroads

• Oil

The 19th Amendment was passed due to the Temperance Movement in the early 20th century.

• True

• False

People like Kate Gordon, Jane Addams and Alice Paul worked for what social cause?

• Child Labor

• Women's Rights

• Living Conditions

• Factory Working Conditions

The Federal Reserve Act and the Clayton Antitrust Act were passed by which President?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• William Howard Taft