A.P. U.S. 7.1

What historical period is characterized by America's emergence as a world power, spanning from 1890 to 1945?

• The Gilded Age

• Period 7

• The Progressive Era

• The Cold War Era

Which economic event marked the end of a period of great economic expansion in the 1920s and led to widespread hardship?

• The Panic of 1893

• The Great Recession

• The Stock Market Crash of 1929

• The Dot-com Bubble Burst

Which two constitutional amendments, adopted in the early 20th century, aimed to bolster democracy by changing how senators were chosen and granting women the right to vote?

• 13th and 14th Amendments

• 15th and 16th Amendments

• 17th and 19th Amendments

• 18th and 21st Amendments

The 16th Amendment introduced a significant change in government revenue, while the 18th Amendment addressed a moral concern. What were these two reforms?

• Direct election of senators and women's suffrage

• Income tax and Prohibition

• Abolition of slavery and citizenship rights

• Voting rights for all races and federal income tax

What significant demographic shift was observed in the United States by the 1920 census, and what management approach was adopted by companies like Ford Motor Co. to increase efficiency?

• A decrease in urban population and traditional craftsmanship

• More people living in rural areas and artisanal production

• More people living in cities and Scientific Management

• A decline in industrial jobs and mass production

During the Progressive Era, which two legislative acts were instrumental in regulating large corporations and trusts, though one was initially used to weaken unions?

• The Homestead Act and the Dawes Act

• The Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act

• The Federal Reserve Act and the Clayton Antitrust Act

• The Social Security Act and the Wagner Act

What was a key component of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal that aimed to provide a guaranteed basic income for people over 65, funded through payroll taxes?

• The Civilian Conservation Corps

• The Public Works Administration

• Social Security

• The Tennessee Valley Authority

What was a significant outcome of the widespread adoption of the Ford Model T and the Federal Aid Road Act of 1916?

• A decline in urban populations.

• A transportation revolution and federal funding for highways.

• Increased reliance on public transportation.

• The end of the First Great Migration.

The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement that emerged from which of the following circumstances?

• A surge in European immigration to New York City.

• The concentration of African Americans in northern urban neighborhoods.

• Increased government funding for the arts in the South.

• A decline in interest in traditional American art forms.

Which of the following best describes a primary reason for the First Great Migration of African Americans?

• To seek agricultural opportunities in the Midwest.

• To escape economic hardship and discrimination in the South.

• To join the burgeoning gold rush in California.

• To establish new farming communities in the North.