WorksheetsEOC US History Review
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 22mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
He was the leader of the Populist movement nationally
a)
Eugene V. Debbs
b)
J. P. Morgan
c)
Samuel Gompers
d)
William Jennings Bryan
2.
Monetary system desired by the Populists that was backed by both gold and silver
a)
bimetallism
b)
gold standard
c)
fiat money
d)
silver standard
3.
What did the Granger Laws do for Mid-Western farmers?
a)
raised railroad rates
b)
lowered railroad rates
c)
lowered market prices for crops
d)
raised market prices for crops
4.
Who gave the "Cross of Gold" speech?
a)
Willaim McKinley
b)
William Henry Harrison
c)
Marcus Hannah
d)
William Jennings Bryan
5.
During the Harlem Renaissance African Americans had the opportunity to celebrate their culture in all of the following ways EXCEPT…
a)
Art
b)
Clothing
c)
Music
d)
Writing
6.
The KKK in the 1920s were against all of the following EXCEPT:
a)
The destruction of saloons
b)
Roman Catholics
c)
100 percent Americanism
d)
Foreign born individuals
7.
The era in which the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages was against the law was known as:
a)
Jazz Age
b)
Prohibition
c)
The Red Scare
d)
Harlem Renaissance
8.
The Red Scare refers to:
a)
The trampling of individual rights
b)
The panic in the U.S. that followed the Bolshevik Revolution
c)
The robbery and murder of citizens at the hand of anarchists
d)
The trouble facing the U.S. economy during the 1920s
9.
The prejudice against foreign-born people is known as:
a)
Isolationism
b)
Communism
c)
Nativism
d)
Fundamentalism
10.
Wrote “History of the Standard Oil Company,” in 1902. Showed how Rockefeller’s rise was based on ruthless business practices.
a)
Ida B. Wells
b)
Ida Tarbell
c)
Susan B. Anthony
d)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
11.
1906- Wrote The Jungle which exposed the conditions in the U.S. meat packing industry. (Helped pass the Pure Food and Drug Act)
a)
Upton Sinclair
b)
Lincoln Steffens
c)
Jacob Riis
d)
Frank Norris
12.
Co-founder of Hull Houses- which was an all-purpose community center for poor immigrant people living in crowded city neighborhoods.
a)
Jane Addams
b)
Ida Tarbell
c)
Frances Willard
d)
Susan B Anthony
13.
Photographed conditions of the urban poor in “How the Other Half Lives.” Examined the conditions of the poor in America’s cities.
a)
Upton Sinclair
b)
Lincoln Steffens
c)
Jacob Riis
d)
Frank Norris
14.
What happened at Custer's Last Stand in the Battle of Little Bighorn?
a)
Custer killed all of the Lakota Indians.
b)
Custer and Sitting Bull made an agreement that the Native Americans Could have their land.
c)
Custer was killed, along with his entire force.
15.
The Dawes Act...
a)
Allowed the Plains indians to continue their tribal traditions of following the buffalo herds
b)
divided the plains Indians tribal lands into family plots as a way to encourage assimilation
c)
provided 160 acres of free land to white settlers
d)
established the route for the Transcontinental railroad
16.
Which part of the country was the Mexican Cession in?
a)
Northeastern U.S.
b)
Southeastern U.S.
c)
Northwestern U.S.
d)
Southwestern U.S.
17.
Name the piece of land.
a)
Mexican Cession
b)
Northwest Territory
c)
Trans-Appalachian West
d)
Oregon Country
18.
What was the name of the treaty where Mexico ceded half of its land to the United States?
a)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
b)
Treaty of San Jacinto
c)
Treaty of Mesa Verde
d)
Treaty of Alama Gordo
19.
(1830) a congressional act that authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi River
a)
Homestead Act
b)
Monroe Doctrine
c)
Indian Removal Act
d)
Manifest Destiny
20.
(1862) Provided free land in the West to anyone willing to settle there and develop it. Encouraged westward migration.
a)
Pioneer Act
b)
Oregon Act
c)
Homestead Act
d)
Louisiana Purchase
21.
Which of the following was a key decisions made at the Yalta Conference in Feb. 1945?
a)
to begin a two front war with the D-Day invasion
b)
the division of Germany into four zones of occupation (French, British, American, Soviet)
c)
the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan
d)
picking a new name for Germany
22.
Which president was successful in negotiating a peace agreement between Israel and Egypt.
a)
Richard Nixon
b)
Gerald Ford
c)
Jimmy Carter
d)
Ronald Reagan
23.
During the time between the passage of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and the start of the Tet offensive, what happened in the Vietnam War?
a)
All U.S. civilians were evacuated from Vietnam.
b)
Peace talks between South Vietnam and North Vietnam were conducted in Paris
c)
The U.S. government deployed more troops to Vietnam.
d)
South Vietnam surrendered to North Vietnam.
24.
Members of the machines rallied ______________to vote for them by offering services such as jobs, housing, etc.
a)
Immigrants
b)
rural workers
c)
African Americans
d)
Chinese
25.
Groups that were led by a powerful boss who controlled a network of politicians were called
a)
Instrument of Change
b)
Bureaucratic Apparatus
c)
Political Machines
d)
Underworld Organizations
26.
The idea that emerged in the early 1900s that applied the theory of natural selection to industry and business
a)
Social Darwinism
b)
Evolution
c)
Nativism
d)
Containment
27.
Powers that are not given to the Federal government are
a)
implied powers
b)
expressed powers
c)
reserved powers
d)
super powers
28.
The division of power between a central government and state governments is called
a)
The United States
b)
the Supremacy Clause
c)
the Necessary and Proper Clause
d)
federalism
29.
Powers that the federal government shares with state governments are called
a)
reserved
b)
implied
c)
concurrent
d)
expressed
30.
Requires the President to notify Congress within 48 hours of committing armed forces to military action and forbids armed forces from remaining for more than 60 days, with a further 30-day withdrawal period, without a Congressional authorization for use of military force .
a)
War Powers Act
b)
Notification Act
c)
Military Mobilization Act
d)
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
31.
Roaring Twenties is to Laissez Faire as the Great Depression is to
a)
New Deal
b)
Franklin Roosevelt
c)
Dust Bowl
d)
Relief Workers
32.
Which program put young men to work planting trees and working outside?
a)
Agricultural Adjustment Act
b)
Civilian Conservation Corps
c)
Public Works Administration
d)
Works Progress Administaration
33.
Which program had to do with hydroelectricity for rural America?
a)
Tennessee Valley Authority
b)
Civilian Conservation Corps
c)
National Recovery Administration
d)
Works Progress Administration
34.
What were the three “Rs” of Roosevelt's New Deal?
a)
Relief, Recovery, Reform
b)
Return, Readmit, Reissue
c)
Reform, Reevaluate, Return
d)
Readjust, Relief, Reeducate
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