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SC PASS Review 5th McGinnis

Total questions: 97

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
was the rebuilding and healing of the country after the Civil War.
a)
Construction 
b)
Reconstruction 
c)
Here We Grow 
2.
abolished slavery in 1865.
a)
12th Amendment
b)
13th Amendment 
c)
14th Amendment
3.
ratified in 1868, gave African Americans citizenship and said no state could deny the equal protection of the law to citizens.
a)
13th Amendment 
b)
14th Amendment
c)
15th Amendment
4.
gave all male citizens, including African Americans, the right to vote.
a)
13th Amendment
b)
14th Amendment
c)
15th Amendment
5.
was created to help four million freedmen, or former slaves, after the war. It built hospitals and schools for blacks in the South
a)
Dred Scott's Bureau
b)
Generak Sherman's Bureau
c)
Freedman's Bureau
6.
Under Johnson's plan, Southern states were free to pass the ___________, which were laws that denied African Americans certain rights such as owning land and taking certain jobs.
a)
Freedman's Bureau
b)
Black Codes
c)
Johnson's Codes 
7.
Laws that enforced segregation in the South after Reconstruction were called
a)
Freedman's Bureau
b)
Jim Crow's Laws
c)
The BIll of Rights 
8.
 When slaves rented land from landowners and paid their rent with a portion of their crops.
a)
carpetbagging 
b)
bargaining
c)
sharecropping
9.
Why did sharecropping often hurt the slaves?
a)
They made more money than they could spend. 
b)
Cost of sharecropping was higher than the income they received 
c)
There was never enough rain for their crops to grow. 
10.
Whose aim for Reconstruction was to end the war and preserve the Union?
a)
The Union's Aim or goal 
b)
African American's aim or goal
c)
Abraham Lincoln's aim or goal
11.
Whose aim during Reconstruction was to humiliate the southern elite by requiring them to ask for pardons?
a)
President Abraham Lincoln 
b)
President Andrew Johnson
c)
President George Washington 
12.
Whose aim was to return their lives to normal as soon as possible with as little change as possible?
a)
Union's Aim
b)
Northerner's Aim
c)
Southerner's Aim
13.
Congress's aim for Reconstruction was to ensure the freedom of former slaves by passing amendments and laws to protect their rights. Their plan became known as __________.
a)
Radical Reconstruction
b)
Southern Reconstruction
c)
Northern Reconstruction 
14.
Whose ail or goal was to bring their families together, to establish a network of institutions such as churches, and to have equal citizenship and independence?
a)
African American's aim
b)
Union's Aim
c)
Johnson's Aim 
15.
What led to a new plan by President Johnson which was stricter on the southern elite, but gave less protection to the freedom of African Americans?
a)
George Washington Compromise 
b)
assassination of Lincoln
c)
The Great Compromise 
16.
Which group was developed to intimidate the freedmen and to prevent them from exercising their rights under the new amendments. These groups often used violence and public lynchings to intimidate African Americans
a)
The Crazies
b)
Ku Klux Klan (KKK)
c)
The Not Too Smart 
17.
The ___________ wanted to retain their positions. Many continued to own their own land and regained their status after Reconstruction ended.
a)
The West Coast 
b)
The Northern Elite
c)
The Southern Elite
18.
________ wanted to the freedom to leave the plantation and do whatever they wanted to do. This included connecting with families, working their own land, attending school, and voting.
a)
The Union
b)
The People of the North 
c)
African Americans 
19.
were called "scalawags" by the southern elite because they cooperated with the Republican government and they often remained in a low social position working the land as sharecroppers.
a)
rich African Americans 
b)
poor whites
c)
rich whites
20.
The people from the North who moved to the South for profits and  were accused of taking advantage of the South were the ________________. 
a)
The KKK
b)
Central Northerners
c)
Carpetbaggers
21.

During Reconstruction what did President Lincoln want to do?

a)

Get rid of the Union

b)

Perserve the Union and end the Civil War

c)

Keep the Civil War going as long as possible

22.

What did it mean when Congress passed a bill extending the Freedmen's Bureau?

a)

To free slaves

b)

The rights of the Freedmen would be protected against the mean Black Codes

23.

The Southern states refused to ratify the 14th Amendment. What does ratify mean?

a)

to destroy

b)

sing or accept

24.

What were the Black Codes?

a)

Southerners passed them to stop the freedoms of African Americans

b)

To help the African Americans

25.

What did voters do because President Johnson (a democrat) campaigned aginst the 14th Amendment?

a)

Voters voted for President Johnson

b)

Voters voted for Republicans for Congress who promised to protect the Freedmen

26.

What changed the society in the South?

a)

Reconstruction

b)

Not Reconstruction, but the end of slavery

27.

What did the Southern Elite want to quickly reestablish?

a)

cotton production

b)

tobacco production

28.

Why did the Southern Elite want to quickly reestablish the commerical viability of cotton production?

a)

to keep thier social position and regain political domination

b)

to make clothes

29.

What did the Southern do since they lost their enslaved work force?

a)

share cropping

b)

work the land themselves

30.

What is sharecropping?

a)

the landowner lets the renter or tenant use the land in return for a share of the profits of the crop

b)

planting plants with no seeds

31.

What formed obstacles to Westward Migration?

a)

swimming pools

b)

mountain ranges, rivers, and deserts

32.

What is a pioneer?

a)

someone who is first to explore an area

b)

someone who is last to explore an area

33.

What is an embarkment point?

a)

a place where a ship leaves from

b)

a trading post where pioneers could buy supplies

34.

What is another name for St. Louis?

a)

Gateway to the West

b)

Gateway to the Stars

35.

Who had created the original trails that the pioneers traveled on to St. Louis?

a)

Bears

b)

Native Americans

36.

How did the pioneers travel on the trails?

a)

motorcycles

b)

covered wagons

37.

Great Plains were misunderstood and called

a)

Great American Desert

b)

Great American Grand Canyon

38.

How did the Transcontinental Railroad impact the West?

a)

helped the land by building the tracks

b)

proivded a way of traveling, attracted new immigrants, and proivded a way to transport cattle and farming crops

39.

What did the explorers and mounatin men write?

a)

Guide books later used by movie stars

b)

Guide books later used by missionaries and pioneers

40.

After the Civil War what provided a way to travel west?

a)

The Trail of Tears

b)

Transcontinental Railroad

41.

Who significantly improved the light bulb in 1879?

HE DID NOT INVENT THE FIRST LIGHT BULB

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Ben Franklin

42.

Who invented something in 1876 that improved the communication of the telegraph?

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Alexander Graham Bell

43.

Who invented the incandescent bulb in 1879?

a)

Ben Franklin

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Andrew Carnegie

44.

Who invented the telephone in 1876?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Alexander Graham Bell

45.

Who had a monopoly on the oil industry?

a)

John D. Rockefeller

b)

Carnegie

c)

Jefferson

46.

New methods of mass production were used to turn raw materials into consumer products. ___________________ brought the Bessemer process, which converted iron into steel, to the United States.

a)

John D. Rockefeller

b)

John F. Kennedy

c)

Andrew Carnegie

47.

What allowed for raw materials such as grains, livestock, and iron ore to be shipped to factories?

a)

Bus Line

b)

Transcontinental railroad

c)

Aircraft

d)

Subway

48.

What was the increased production of goods in factories using methods such as the assembly line and hte Bessemer process?

a)

mass strikes

b)

minor production

c)

mass production

49.

What allowed for raw materials such as grains, livestock, and iron ore to be shipped to factories?

a)

Bus Line

b)

Transcontinental railroad

c)

Aircraft

d)

Subway

50.

Who helped develop a way to send telegraph messages using the Morse Cose so that railroads could communicate?

a)

Alexander Graham Bell

b)

Thomas Morse

c)

Samuel Morse

51.

In 1903, who made the first airplane flight at Kitty Kawk, North Carolina?

a)

Orville and Wilbur Wright

b)

Orville and Samuel Morse

c)

The Jackson Five

52.

Who invented the assembly line that was a method of mass production and it lowered the price of automobiles?

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

Henry Ford

c)

Sir Francis King

53.

Inventors in the 1800's created new machines to make farming easier. Using machines to do work is called ________.

a)

push and pull

b)

solitude

c)

mechanization

54.

What was the effect of European immigrants who came to the United States between 1880 and 1920?

a)

They made the population decrease.

b)

The contributed to the growth of farms.

c)

They contributed to the growth of cities.

55.

Many immigrants came from the following countries:

a)

Ireland, Germany, Canada, and Alaska

b)

Ireland, Germany, Sweden, Italy, Austria-Hungary, and Ruddia

c)

Ireland, Germany, Sweden, Italy, Austria-Hungary and Jupiter

56.

What were the reasons immigrants left their home countries, such as war, poverty, and discrimation?

a)

push factors

b)

pull factors

c)

push factory

57.

What were the factors that attracted immigants to the US such as economic opportunity, religious freedom, and equality?

a)

The Great Depression

b)

push factors

c)

pull factors

58.

Immigrants were examined in places such as _____________ in New York City before being allowed into America.

a)

Angel Island

b)

Ellis Island

c)

Treasure Island

59.

Immigrants were examined places such as _________ in San Fransico before being allowed in toe the country.

a)

Elbow Island

b)

Treasure Island

c)

Angel Island

60.

What did immigrants face from native-born Americans that was unfair negative opinion?

a)

immigration tickets

b)

resistance and welcoming

c)

resistance and prejudice

61.

What opportunities did Jobs in factories, education and voting rights provide for immigrants?

a)

political, social and prejudice opportunities

b)

political, social and economic opportunities

c)

push and pull opportunities

62.

Immigrants made many __________ to the growth and development of the United States such as providing labor for factories and cultural diversity.

a)

contributions

b)

tenements

c)

prejudices

63.

Some immigrants sold goods from push carts creating new businessess. What other jobs did immigrants find in America?

a)

railroads, factories, and mines

b)

railroad, factories, and cell phone companies

c)

railroads and microwave shops

64.

A place where immigrant workers were treated unfairly, and the conditions at work were hot and dangerous.

a)

BMW

b)

shopping centers

c)

sweatshops

65.

What was a place that offers food, clothing and basic needs for poor people called?

a)

corporation

b)

Settlement houses

c)

country club

66.

Who founded or created the country's first settlement house?

a)

Martha Stewart

b)

Harriet Tubman

c)

Jane Addams

67.

Who was an entrepreneur that started using the Bessemer process to make steel?

a)

Samuel Morse

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Andrew Carnegie

68.

Where was steel first made using the Bessemer process?

a)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

b)

Pottsville, Pennsylvania

c)

Raleigh, North Carolina

69.

Who was a business leader who started the Standard Oil Company, one of the largest monopolies in the United States?

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

John Addams

c)

John D. Rockefeller

70.

What is a company that controls an entire industry?

a)

stocks

b)

candyland

c)

monopoly

71.

What is a company that is owned by investors, and it sells share of stock of the company?

a)

sole individual owner

b)

corporation

c)

partnership

72.

What are shares of a company called?

a)

stocks

b)

dollars

c)

corps

73.

What is an economic system where people are free to start their own businesses?

a)

QT

b)

Unfreed enterprise

c)

Free enterprise

74.

The rise of big business changed the United States, because by the early 1900s more people worked in __________________ than on farms.

a)

sheds

b)

industries

c)

homes

75.

What two things contributed to the increase of population in the cities?

a)

No one wanted to live in America

b)

New industries and decreasing number of immigrants

c)

New industries and increasing number of immigrants

76.

What is the movement of people form rural or farm areas to cities?

a)

colonization

b)

urbanization

c)

farmization

77.

What did workers form to fight for better wages and working conditions? They also worked to end child labor.

a)

labor strikes

b)

labor unions

c)

wrestling teams

78.

What is it when workers refuse to work to try to force business owners to meet their demans?

a)

Reconstruction

b)

Great Migration

c)

strike

79.

The ________________________ was the movement of millions of African Americans to the northern United States between 1915 and the 1940s in search of work and fair treatment.

a)

Priority Migration

b)

Great Migration

c)

Reconstruction

80.

Who were reformers who worked to stop unfair business practices and to improve the way in which the government worker?

a)

Progressives

b)

The Standard Rule

c)

The Bill of Rights

81.

Writers known as the _______________________ helped to focus the country's attention on unfair business practices.

a)

muckrakers

b)

shanties

c)

hoboes

82.

Who were known as Progressive presidents who worked to regulate or stop monopolies?

a)

President Taft and King Tut

b)

Presdient Taft, Bush, and Carter

c)

Presdient Taft, Roosevelt and Wilson

83.

What two reform acts did Theodore Roosevelt sign?

a)

Vegetable Inspection Act

b)

Meat Inspection Act, and the Nike Shoe Act

c)

Meat Inspection Act, Pure Food and Drug Act

84.

The meat inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act were signed to protect Americans were were often overlooked:

a)

Immigrants and Plantation Owners

b)

Immigrants and African Americans

c)

Plantation Owners

85.

Progessives wanted to pass Blue Laws which are?

a)

Laws designed to solve some social problems, such as businesses may not open on Sunday

b)

Laws allowing businesses to be open 24 hours, 7 days a week.

c)

everyone must drive blue cars

86.

What was Prohibition?

a)

16th Amendment

b)

17th Amendment

c)

18th Amendment

87.

What is the meaning of Prohibition?

a)

To stop manufacturing of tobacco

b)

Allow manufacturing of alcoholic beverages

c)

Prohibit or stop the making or manufacturing and sale of alcoholic beverages

88.

What was the effect of the economic development in the United States?

a)

The United States became a leading industrial power in the world

b)

The United States beame a leading industrial power in South Carolina

c)

Canada became a leading industrial power in the world

89.

What is the belief that helped the USA to secure resources needed to manufacture and sell goods around the world?

a)

Manifest Hearings

b)

Manifest Destiny

c)

The Great War

90.

What became the 49th state in 1958, and was purcahsed from Russia?

a)

Alaska

b)

Hawaii

c)

Maine

91.

Annex means to

a)

add

b)

take away

c)

make disappear

92.

Which state was annexed to the United States, and it became the 50th state in 1958?

a)

Alaska

b)

Hawaii

c)

Maine

93.

Why was Hawaii important?

a)

Was important in the trade route in the Pacific Ocean

b)

was important in the trade route in the Atlantic Ocean

c)

was known of its cold weather

94.

When did the U.S. declare war against Spain and attaked Spain in the Philippine sand in Cuba?

a)

after the Cold War

b)

after the sinking of the U.S.S. Maine battleship

c)

after the sinking of the U.S.S. Alaska battleship

95.

What played a key role in the US war against Spain because it made the American people aware of the problem?

a)

Reconstruction

b)

green journalism

c)

yellow journalism

96.

After the __________, the US gained Puerto Rixo, Guam and Philippines?

a)

Spanish American War of 1898

b)

Spanish Russian War of 1898

c)

Push and Pull Factors

97.

What was the name of the organized group of volunteer soliders organzied by Theodore Roosevelt?

a)

The Shanties

b)

Smooth Riders

c)

Rough Riders

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