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WorksheetsWCHS AH Sem 1 Summative Review
Total questions: 117
Worksheet time: 3hrs 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What clause of the 14th amendment was Plessey v. Ferguson based on?
a)
dual citizenship
b)
segregation
c)
due process
d)
equal protection
2.
What split the south into five military districts?
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
KKK
c)
Reconstruction Acts of 1867
d)
Force Acts
3.
Which of the following was created, in part, to provide for improved educational opportunities for the former slaves?
a)
14th amendment
b)
Freedman's Bureau
c)
15th Amendment
d)
Civil Rights Cases
4.
Modeled after slaves laws, these kept African Americans in a condition as close to that of slavery as was possible.
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
Civil Rights Cases
c)
Black Codes
d)
Force Act
5.
Created at the end of Reconstruction, these assured de jure segregation and a race divided (segregated) south.
a)
Carpetbaggers
b)
Scalawags
c)
Plessy v. Ferguson
d)
Jim Crow
6.
What ended Reconstruction?
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
the Civil Rights Cases
c)
Compromise of 1877
d)
Lincoln's assassination
7.
What gave the male slaves the right to vote?
a)
13th amendment
b)
14th amendment
c)
15th amendment
d)
16th amendment
8.
Who did grandfather clauses allow to vote?
a)
blacks
b)
whites
c)
native Americans
d)
women
9.
Who insisted on an "iron clad" oath?
a)
Lincoln
b)
Johnson
c)
Radical Republicans
d)
Democrats
10.
What congressional plan for reconstruction did Lincoln pocket veto?
a)
14th amendment
b)
Plessy v. Ferguson
c)
Wade-Davis Bill of 1864
d)
Tenure of Office Act
11.
The 13th Amendment of the United States Constitution...
a)
guarantees African Americans free speech
b)
outlawed slavery in the United States
c)
gave African Americans the right to vote
d)
rejoined the South and the North
12.
The 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution...
a)
Gave African Americans citizenship
b)
Gave African Americans the right to vote
c)
Freed the slaves
d)
Gave landowners the right to sharecrop
13.
The 15th Amendment of the United States Constitution...
a)
Gave African Americans the right to own businesses
b)
Freed the Slaves
c)
Gave African Americans the right to vote
d)
Forced African Americans back into slavery
14.
Which of the following was not a goal of Reconstruction?
a)
Readmit the Southern States to the Union
b)
Rebuild the South
c)
Develop the system of sharecropping
d)
Readjustment for African Americans
15.
Who wanted to readmit states to the Union when 10% of the voters took an oath of allegiance?
a)
Andrew Johnson
b)
Andrew Jackson
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
The Radical Republicans
16.
Who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln?
a)
Nathan Bedford Forrest
b)
John Wilkes Booth
c)
Henry Clay
d)
John Breckinridge
17.
Which of the following was not a part of the Freedman's Bureau?
a)
Reconnecting slaves with their families
b)
Create African American Colleges
c)
Assist with African Americans' Healthcare
d)
Forced African Americans to become sharecroppers
18.
Who created the Freedman's Bureau?
a)
John Wilkes Booth
b)
Lincoln and Radical Republicans
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
Harriet Tubman
19.
A Northerner who moved to the South to take advantage of the poverty is called a...
a)
Carpetlegger
b)
Carpetmatcher
c)
Carpetflyer
d)
Carpetbagger
20.
After an electoral dispute, it was agreed that Rutherford B. Hayes would become President if he ended Reconstruction. This is often referred to as:
a)
Radical Election
b)
The Compromise of 1877
c)
The corrupt bargain
d)
Illegal compromise
21.
This plan threw out the governments of any state who refused to ratify the 14th amendment. It also divided the South into 5 military districts controlled by a General and Federal troops.
a)
Lincoln's Plan
b)
Johnson's Plan
c)
Radical Republicans' Reconstruction
d)
Wade-Davis Bill
22.
The ruling in Supreme Court case, Plessey v. Ferguson, was significant because it upheld:
a)
That former slaves were not citizens
b)
That States had the power to secede
c)
That "Jim Crow" or segregation laws were Constitutional as long as things were equal.
d)
That "Jim Crow" or segregation laws were unconstitutional.
23.
Which of the following was NOT used to keep citizens from voting in the south?
a)
The Grandfather Clause
b)
The Poll Tax
c)
The Mathematics Test
d)
The Literacy Test
24.
Through a series of court decisions, the Supreme Court of the United States placed civil rights responsibilities in the hands of whom?
a)
the federal government
b)
the state government
c)
the county government
d)
No government
25.
What group in Congress felt that Lincoln's plan was too lenient?
a)
Deciduous Democrats
b)
Radical Republicans
c)
Wistful Whigs
d)
Fancy Federalists
26.
What happened to President Johnson after he fired Secretary of War Edwin Stanton?
a)
Nothing
b)
People praised him as a hero
c)
He was impeached
d)
He was assassinated
27.
Who wanted to readmit states to the Union when 10% of the voters took an oath of allegiance?
a)
Andrew Johnson
b)
Andrew Jackson
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
The Radical Republicans
28.
Who was the most powerful in sharecropping?
a)
Slaves
b)
Ex-slaves
c)
Landowners
d)
White workers
29.
All of the following are successes of Reconstruction except...
a)
The 13th Amendment
b)
The advent of sharecropping
c)
The Freedman's Bureau
d)
The 15th Amendment
30.
What clause of the 14th amendment was Plessey v. Ferguson based on?
a)
dual citizenship
b)
segregation
c)
due process
d)
equal protection
31.
What split the south into five military districts?
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
KKK
c)
Reconstruction Acts
d)
Force Acts
32.
Modeled after slaves laws, these kept African Americans in a condition as close to that of slavery as was possible.
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
Civil Rights Cases
c)
Jim Crow Laws
d)
Force Act
33.
What ended Reconstruction?
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
the Civil Rights Cases
c)
Compromise of 1877
d)
Lincoln's assassination
34.
This is the term given to the period during the 1870s to 1900 is known for it's rise of railroads, big business, industrialization and social problems in the United States.
a)
World War I
b)
Progressive Era
c)
Gilded Age
d)
Roaring Twenties
35.
in 1882, the Government passed this legislation that restricted immigration for 10 years from a certain group into the United States.
a)
Nativist Act
b)
Mexican Reparition Act
c)
Dawes Act
d)
Chinese Exclusion Act
36.
During the Gilded age, workers came together to work for better pay, working conditions, and less hours. Leaders such as Samuel Gompers help led many of this workers in....
a)
Philanthropy
b)
Labor Unions
c)
Political Bosses
d)
Credit Unions
37.
Under this policy in 1887, the Government gave Native Americans land in order to farm land, just like European farmers.
a)
Dawes Act
b)
Ghost Dance
c)
Trail of Tears
d)
Laws Act
38.
The innovation of this transportation help open up the national market?
a)
boats
b)
railroads
c)
automobiles
d)
horse drawn carriages
39.
During the 19th and early 20th century, These men helped immigrants with jobs and housing in order to control votes during election?
a)
political parties
b)
El Chapo
c)
political bosses
d)
republican party
40.
Men such as Andrew Carnegie believed in giving money to libraries, museums and schools to help benefit people who wanted to move up in the social ladder.
a)
geopolitical
b)
political bosses
c)
anthropolgy
d)
philanthropy
41.
Due to the corruption of the railroads companies, the U.S. government created this act to regulate railroad companies to be reasonable in prices.
a)
Interstate Commerece Act
b)
Dawes Act
c)
Transcontiental Act
d)
Laizzez Faire Act
42.
Because of the rapid growth of industrialization in the North people moved out of rural towns to?
a)
Rural farms
b)
Urbanzied cities
c)
Subrebs cities
d)
El rancho
43.
Many Immigrants faced issues once they arrived such as language barriers, but these group of people mostly restricted new immigrants from entering the country.
a)
Democrats
b)
Republicans
c)
Donald Trump
d)
Nativists
44.
In 1890, during the Gilded Age, who wrote about and photographed the horrible living conditions of America's working poor in the Book, How the Other Half Lives?
a)
Upton Sinclair
b)
Ida Tarbell
c)
Ida Wells
d)
Jacob Riis
45.
This Harvard educated co-founder of the NAACP was very aggressive in his seeking to improve the rights and living conditions of African Americans
a)
Booker T Washington
b)
Micheal Jordan
c)
Marcus Garvey
d)
WEB DuBois
46.
A group of companies in the same industry giving day-to-day operation of their companies over to a single board of directors.
a)
monopoly
b)
corporation
c)
trust
d)
horizontal Integration
47.
Congressional action taken in 1887, during the Gilded Age, to stop the unfair and abusive practices of railroad companies. That is, to stop railroad companies from giving low prices to large shippers (Corporations) and high prices to farmers who had no other shupping options.
a)
Sherman Antitrust Act
b)
Celler-Kefauver Act
c)
Clayton Antitrust Act
d)
Interstate Commerce Act
48.
What was a city government marked by corruption, bribery, and kickbacks called?
a)
credit mobilier
b)
political machine
c)
corrected democracy
d)
electoral politics
49.
Haymarket, Homestead, and Pullman were
a)
wealthy industrialists of the late 1800s
b)
leaders of labor unions
c)
notorious industrial strikes
d)
horizontally consolidated companies
50.
Samuel Gompers focused the American Federation of Labor on
a)
Skilled workers
b)
African Americans
c)
Unskilled workers
d)
Railroad workers
51.
He believed in giving his money back under his 'Gospel of Wealth" policy.
a)
Andrew Carnegie
b)
John Rockefeller
c)
Eugene Debs
d)
Cornelius Vanderbilt
52.
Between 1860 and 1910, the U.S. population tripled due to:
a)
The Baby Boom
b)
Immigration
c)
The Homestead Act
d)
Better Healthcare
53.
These led to the most significant in development of labor unions during nineteenth century?
a)
Working conditions
b)
Racial segregation
c)
Class discrimination
d)
Growing prosperity
54.
This man was known for his success in consolidating the railroads
a)
John D. Rockefeller
b)
Andrew Carnegie
c)
Cornelius Vanderbilt
d)
Gustavus Swift
55.
Name for entrepreneurs who use ruthless tactics to destroy competition or to keep wages low.
a)
Captain of Industry
b)
Robber Baron
c)
Philanthropist
d)
Consolidator
56.
In the late 19th century, the ideas of Social Darwinism were used primarily to
a)
explain the differences in income between the rich and the poor
b)
urge Congress to end immigration
c)
encourage the passage of compulsory education laws
d)
support the growth of new political parties
57.
Who was the "captain of industry" who created the Standard Oil Trust?
a)
Andrew Carnegie
b)
John D. Rockefeller
c)
Henry Ford
d)
Cornelius Vanderbilt
58.
This term refers to the process of teaching immigrants about U.S. culture and our beliefs and customs, all the while assimilating into American society.
a)
Americanization
b)
Nativism
c)
American
d)
MexiCAN
59.
Which New York politician ran a corrupt political machine, in New York City, beginning in 1869. For example, a projected cost of $250,000 for a courthouse turned in to $13,000,000 because of kickbacks and bribes.
a)
Daley
b)
Grant
c)
Tilden
d)
Tweed
60.
In 1916, this female formed the National Woman’s Party (NWP) in an attempt to gain the right to vote and improve women's lives.
a)
Susan B. Anthony
b)
Betsy Ross
c)
Hillary Clinton
d)
Alice Paul
61.
This amendment was created to address women's suffrage.
a)
13th
b)
19th
c)
20th
d)
15th
62.
He called for black progress through education and entrepreneurship, rather than trying to challenge directly the Jim Crow segregation and the disenfranchisement of black voters in the South.
a)
Booker T. Washington
b)
Samuel Gompers
c)
WEB DuBois
d)
Marcus Garvey
63.
He came to New York in 1916 and concluded that the growing black communities in northern cities could provide the wealth and unity to end both imperialism in Africa and discrimination in the United States.
a)
Booker T Washington
b)
Marcus Garvey
c)
WEB DuBois
d)
Thomas Edison
64.
He tried to lead his people to Canada, in what is considered one of the great retreats in military history.
a)
Crazy Horse
b)
Red Cloud
c)
Geronimo
d)
Chief Joseph
65.
When World War I began, the United States wanted to remain __________. The U.S. did not want to get involved in other countries' problems.
a)
neutral
b)
angry
c)
forceful
d)
aggressive
66.
The United States declared war on Germany and joined WW1 roughly one month after …
a)
It looked like the Central Powers were winning
b)
obtaining the Zimmerman Note (Telegram)
c)
Germany invaded Canada
d)
German u-boats engaged in unrestricted submarine warfare
67.
A message from the German foreign secretary to the German ambassador to Mexico proposing a Mexican-German alliance in the case of war between the United States and Germany.
a)
Wilson Note
b)
Lusitania Note
c)
Zimmerman Note
d)
Roosevelt Note
68.
President Wilson's ideas to keep world peace where outlined in his _____________.
a)
Fourteen Points
b)
League of Nations
c)
Zimmerman Note
d)
Sussex Pledge
69.
The most used fighting style in Europe during WWI was:
a)
Naval battles
b)
traditional calvaries
c)
Air Raids
d)
trench warfare
70.
What were the causes of World War I?
a)
alliances, socialism, communism, realism
b)
imperialism, capitalism, mercantilism, fascism
c)
militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
d)
communism, nazism, racism, militarism
71.
What year did WWI begin?
a)
1911
b)
1912
c)
1913
d)
1914
72.
The Selective Service Act required young men to
a)
perform voluntary public service.
b)
register for a military draft.
c)
become “Four-Minute Men.”
d)
receive shots to prevent “liberty measles.”
73.
Which technology had the least impact on the Great War?
a)
Airplane
b)
Mustard Gas
c)
Trench Mortars
d)
Machine Guns
74.
In the late 19th century, labor unions developed chiefly as a result of the need for
a)
white collar workers
b)
improved working conditions
c)
workers who would work for low wages
d)
improved methods of production
75.
Nativists are against
a)
Corruption
b)
African Americans
c)
Railroads
d)
Immigrants
76.
The ________Amendment started Prohibition.
a)
10th
b)
19th
c)
20th
d)
18th
77.
In the 1920`s what was the most popular musical form which was influenced by African American musical style?
a)
trance
b)
pop
c)
jazz
d)
hip hop
78.
What was a time of great achievement, when artist in Harlem used writing, music, and painting to share their ideas and feelings about life
a)
great migration
b)
the eighteenth amendment
c)
st. loui blues
d)
Harlem Renaissance
79.
In the Great Migration, African Americans moved from
a)
South to West
b)
East to West
c)
South to North
d)
North to South
80.
The 19th Amendment was ratified to the US Constitution in 1920, what did it do?
a)
Give women the right to vote
b)
Legalized drinking alcohol
c)
Created the income tax
d)
Set term limits on the president
81.
Which was NOT a characteristic of a flapper?
a)
smoked and drank in public
b)
over 65 yrs. old
c)
wore makeup
d)
rebellious, fun, and energetic
82.
What was a new method of transportation in the 1920s?
a)
airplane
b)
railroad
c)
steamboat
d)
hoverboard
83.
Who became a national celebrity for becoming the first man to fly non-stop, across the Atlantic Ocean?
a)
Louis Armstrong
b)
Claude McKay
c)
Charles Lindbergh
d)
Calvin Coolidge
84.
What was the name given to people who illegally transported and sold alcohol during Prohibition?
a)
Diabolical Drivers
b)
Bootleggers
c)
Rule Breakers
d)
Tricksters
85.
This man is one of the most famous criminals in U.S. History. He was rumored to have made $60 million a year during Prohibition. What was the name of the most famous bootlegger during Prohibition?
a)
Baby Face Nelson
b)
Al Capone
c)
Tony Montana
d)
James Jones
86.
Henry Ford’s main contribution to the US industry was the idea of the assembly line and __________.
a)
automobile
b)
mass production
c)
sports car
d)
transportation
87.
This Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment (ended Prohibition).
a)
19th
b)
21st
c)
22nd
d)
24th
88.
This treaty blamed Germany for causing WWI.
a)
14 points
b)
Treaty of Paris
c)
Treaty of Versailles
d)
10 points
89.
During the 1920s, Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan were most closely identified with the . . .
a)
increased use of credit by US consumers
b)
development of new forms of popular entertainment
c)
decline of public support for Progressive reforms
d)
Scopes Trial
90.
Which of the following was NOT one of the Central Powers?
a)
The United States
b)
Germany
c)
Austria-Hungary
d)
The Ottoman Empire
91.
All of the following are considered part of the Allies EXCEPT . . .
a)
France
b)
Great Britain
c)
United States
d)
Poland
92.
The US Senate did not join the League of Nations and as a result . . .
a)
The League of Nations never formed.
b)
The League of Nations was ineffective.
c)
Britain and France were no longer allies of the United States
d)
Germany never had to pay reparations.
93.
The flu pandemic of 1918 was a result of
a)
Lack of knowledge of germ theory
b)
Close quarters and massive troop movements in WW1
c)
Immigration of Asians around the world.
d)
crowded conditions in New York City.
94.
Which of the following was NOT included in Wilson's 14 Points?
a)
"peace without victory"
b)
placing blame upon Germany for starting the WW1
c)
new creation of countries (self determination)
d)
free trade
95.
Which of the following groups believed the language in Article 10 of the Treaty of Versailles contradicted the power of Congress to declare war?
a)
Irish Americans
b)
"irreconcilables"
c)
German Americans
d)
"reservationists"
96.
What was the effect of the Sedition and Espionage Acts of 1918?
a)
It limited freedom of speech
b)
It created distrust of German Americans
c)
It increased the size of the Army.
d)
It gave women the right to vote.
97.
What international event led to the Red Scare?
a)
A murder in Italy
b)
An election in Britain
c)
The Bolshevik Revolution in Russia
d)
A flu epidemic
98.
One cause of the Race Riots of 1919 was . . .
a)
the Great Migration creating housing shortages and whites feeling their neighborhoods were "invaded"
b)
whites angry because African Americans were making equal pay
c)
the passage of the 15th amendment
d)
All of the above
99.
"Better dead than red" refers to Americans fears of:
a)
the amount of blood shown in movies
b)
the spread of communism
c)
the spread of capitalism
d)
Harding's scandals in office
100.
Which of the following best represent Harding's "return to normalcy"?
a)
the American government got more involved in international affairs
b)
Americans returned to their way of life before World War I
c)
the American military remained in Europe to help the peace process.
d)
more Victory Gardens were grown.
101.
The Palmer Raids
a)
targeted speakeasies
b)
targeted anarchists, suspected communists, and occasionally immigrants
c)
targeted organized crime
d)
targeted factories
102.
Which of the following illustrated the Kellogg-Briand Pact didn't work?
a)
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
b)
Increased immigration
c)
the Japanese invasion of Manchuria
d)
None of the above
103.
A "speakeasy" was a place where . . .
a)
immigrants received support such as English instruction and child care.
b)
people drank illegal liquor
c)
political radicals met
d)
the Klu Klux Klan met
104.
The Scope Trial was an attempt . . .
a)
to prosecute bootleggers
b)
to convict radicals
c)
to stop the use of cheap labor
d)
to prevent the teaching of evolution.
105.
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig were part of the Yankee line-up known as . . .
a)
the Steelers
b)
the Black Sox
c)
Murderer's Row
d)
Sultans of Swat
106.
The radio increased . .
a)
the number of radios purchased and the variety of radio stations
b)
the number of radio stations restricted by the government
c)
non-profit advertising
d)
None of the above
107.
Silent films were replaced by . . .
a)
musical theater
b)
talkies
c)
operas
d)
sporting events
108.
Literary figures of the 1920s who were characterized by " a sense of moral loss or aimlessness".
a)
The Harlem Renaissance
b)
The Great Gatsby
c)
The Lost Generation
d)
The Moral Guideposts
109.
The quintessential dance of the 1920s
a)
The Wobble
b)
The Electric Slide
c)
The Waltz
d)
The Charleston
110.
A popular composer of the 1920s
a)
George Gershwin
b)
Charlie Chaplin
c)
Langston Hughes
d)
Marcus Garvey
111.
Advocated the back to Africa movement.
a)
George Gershwin
b)
Charlie Chaplin
c)
Langston Hughes
d)
Marcus Garvey
112.
A female representing the Jazz Age with bobbed hair, powdered knees and fringed dresses
a)
A floosie
b)
A flapper
c)
A rapper
d)
A flight attendent
113.
A silent movie star
a)
Louis Armstrong
b)
Bruno Richard Hauptman
c)
Langston Hughes
d)
Charlie Chaplain
114.
A black poet of the Harlem Renaissance from Joplin, Missouri
a)
Louis Armstrong
b)
Bruno Richard Hauptman
c)
Langston Hughes
d)
Marcus Garvey
115.
Jazz Age trumpet player
a)
Louis Armstrong
b)
Bruno Richard Hauptman
c)
Langston Hughes
d)
Marcus Garvey
116.
Guilty of kidnapping the Lindbergh baby.
a)
George Gershwin
b)
Bruno Richard Hauptman
c)
Langston Hughes
d)
Marcus Garvey
117.
What amendment abolished slavery?
a)
13th
b)
14th
c)
15th
d)
16th
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