URP Review Period 6/7

What strategy did Andrew Carnegie use to grow his steel business?

• Horizontal integration

• Philanthropy

• Vertical integration

• Monopolistic practices

Which act was passed in an attempt to limit the power of monopolies?

• The Pendleton Civil Service Act

• The Dawes Act

• The Homestead Act

• The Sherman Antitrust Act

Who founded the American Federation of Labor?

• John D. Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

• Samuel Gompers

• Terence Powderly

What was a major reason for the mass exodus of African-Americans from the South?

• Economic opportunities and freedoms in the West

• The rise of nativism

• The Chinese Exclusion Act

• The development of streetcar suburbs

What did the Populist Party support?

• The gold standard and laissez-faire policies

• Bimetallism and government ownership of railroads

• Restrictions on immigration

• Vertical integration in industries

Who argued that a strong Navy was crucial for America's growth and power?

• William Randolph Hurst

• Jose Jiah Strong

• Alfred Mahan

• Frederick Jackson Turner

Which amendment granted women the right to vote?

• 19th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

What was the primary goal of the Progressive Era reforms?

• To address social and economic issues

• To promote American imperialism

• To maintain traditional values

• To expand American territories

What was the main reason America entered World War I in 1917?

• Zimmerman Telegram

• Lusitania sinking

• Pearl Harbor attack

• Berlin Blockade

Which act was passed as America's first peacetime draft?

• Neutrality Acts

• Selective Service Act

• Espionage Act

• Lend-Lease Act