8th Grade Social Studies Final Review

What was the purpose of the 14th amendment?

• to give all american black or white equal protection of the law
• They were concerned the Civil Rights act would be overturned
• To allow Southern States back into the Union

Impeachment is

• Bringing charges of wrong doing against an elected official
• The removal of a president from office
• The process to readmit southern states to the Union

The 15th amendment provided for?

• All African Americans the right to vote
• All women the right to vote
• All Africa American men the right to vote

This amendment abolished Slavery

• 13th amendment
• 14th amendment
• 16th amendment

Tough minded businessman who made his fortune in steamship lines and then started buying up railroad lines

• Vanderbilt
• Carnegie
• Rockefeller

He bought and built oil refineries-formed a trust to create a monopoly of the oil industry and owned 90% of oil industry

• Vanderbuilt
• Carnegie
• Rockefeller

A company or group having control of all or nearly all of the business of an industry

• Monoply
• Network
• Gauge

The banned the formation of trusts and monopolies

• 12th amendment
• Sherman Antitrust Act
• Morgan Antitrust Act

Many immigrants moved to neighborhoods with others from the same country

• True
• False

What was the "spark" that started WWI?

• Unrestricted submarine warfare
• The assassination of the Arch Duke and his wife
• Economic Darwinism