Gilded Age and Progressive Era Review

Gilded Age and Progressive Era Review

11th Grade

25 Qs

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Gilded Age and Progressive Era Review

Gilded Age and Progressive Era Review

Assessment

Quiz

History

11th Grade

Hard

Created by

B. Thone

Used 20+ times

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Between 1865 and 1900, how did the growth of industry affect American society?

A) Trade with other nations declined.

B) Business leaders called for lower tariffs.

C) The urban population increased.

D) Corporations supported the growth of labor unions.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In his book, How the Other Half Lives, muckraker Jacob Riis exposed the

ruthlessness of the Standard Oil Company

social ills of life in New York City’s tenements

unsanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry

abuses of the railroad industry

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Progressive movement (1900–1920) was primarily a response to problems created by

abolitionists

nativists

industrialization

segregation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nativism in the late 19th century was motivated primarily by

hostility toward immigrant workers

the need to reduce overcrowding in western states

cultural conflicts with Native American Indians

the migration of African Americans to northern cities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Between 1881 and 1921, one major cause of the increasing number of immigrants to the United States was the

availability of free land in the Southeast

increased job opportunities in industry

increased need for military personnel

federal aid to pay the housing costs of new arrivals

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Between 1880 and 1920, where did the majority of the "new" immigrants to the United States come from?

northern and western Europe

southern and eastern Europe

Canada and Latin America

China and Southeast Asia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A major purpose of the Progressive movement (1900–1917) was to

stimulate the economy

support government control of factory production

encourage immigration from southern and eastern Europe

correct the economic and social abuses of industrial society

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