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Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 26mins
During Reconstruction, these Northerners were accused of taking advantage of the South.
bootleggers
carpet baggers
African Americans
immigrants
What did African Americans gain as a result of the Civil Rights Act of 1866?
citizenship
freedom from slavery
the right to vote for adult males
equal rights
Frederick Douglass fought for the adoption of ____ which would guarantee voting rights for all citizens.
civil liberties
human rights
constitutional amendments
slavery laws
The election of 1876 and compromise of 1877 marked the end of the period known as ___?
The Civil War
Reconstruction
The Spanish American War
World War II
Which amendment ended slavery?
13th
14th
15th
19th
Which amendment guaranteed the right to vote for all adult male citizens?
13th
14th
15th
19th
Which amendment defined citizenship in the United States?
13th
14th
15th
19th
In the late 1800s, the American Indian population was reduced to due to warfare and ___.
assimilation
disease
Jim Crow Laws
WWI
Who believed that African Americans deserved full political, civil, and social rights, and was a founder of the NAACP?
Robert E. Lee
W.E.B. DuBois
Charles Drew
Jane Addams
American Indians were not considered U.S. citizens until:
1865
1898
1924
1941
Who believed that African Americans could achieve equality through vocational education?
Robert E. Lee
Booker T. Washington
Robert Oppenheimer
Jane Addams
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
13th
14th
15th
19th
____ laws were passed in many southern states to deliberately keep black and white people separate in public places
equal rights
whites equal blacks
Jim Crow
Nuremburg
The separation of a race or a group (affecting mostly African Americans in the South) is known as
immigration
segregation
population
vocational education
Which of the following was NOT a reason for increased immigration to the U.S.?
religious freedom
escape from oppressive governments
adventure
segregation
___ resulted in unequal opportunities for African Americans in housing, education, work, and government.
equal rights laws
Jim Crow laws
the 19th amendment
Prohibition
Who was the Harlem Renaissance artist famous for his paintings of the Great Migration north?
Winston Churchill
Duke Ellington
Chief Joseph
Jacob Lawrence
Crowded, dirty, dangerous apartment buildings were one of the challenges faced by growing cities. They were called:
settlement houses
political machines
ghettos
tenements
People in power breaking the law was one of the challenges faced by growing cities. This was called:
settlement houses
political corruption
ghettos
tenements
Who was the writer who portrayed the strength of poor migrant workers in the 1930s? (The Grapes of Wrath)
Woodrow Wilson
Louis Armstrong
Sitting Bull
John Steinbeck
Who is credited with inventing the telephone?
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Orville Wright
Guglielmo Marconi
Who is credited with inventing the radio?
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Orville Wright
Guglielmo Marconi
Which was not a result of the Great Depression?
25% of Americans did not have jobs
many banks closed
people over-speculated on stocks
many Americans were hungry and homeless
Who perfected the use of the assembly line in industry?
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Orville Wright
Henry Ford
After the disaster of the ____ strike, labor unions were almost outlawed in the U.S.
Progressive Movement
political machine
Homestead
Home Front
The ____ helped to create workplace reforms such as improved safety conditions, minimum wage, and restrictions on child labor.
Axis Powers
Progressive Movement
Freedmen's Bureau
political machines
Dealing with ___ (unfair treatment) was a daily challenge faced by immigrants to the U.S.
suffrage
education
settlement houses
discrimination
When a group has been given the right to vote, they have ___.
suffrage
education
settlement houses
discrimination
The Women's Suffrage Movement improved ___ opportunities for women as well as gaining voting rights.
educational
segregation
discrimination
reservation
American Indians were moved off of their land to ___ in the 2nd half of the 19th century.
assimilation
segregation
discrimination
reservations
Forcing American Indians to change their names, appearance, language, and culture.
assimilation
segregation
discrimination
reservation
Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and ___ were some of the leaders of the Women's Suffrage Movement.
Maya Angelou
Bessie Smith
Alice Paul
Georgia O'Keeffe
Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and ___ were some of the leaders of the Women's Suffrage Movement.
Rosie the Riveter
Bessie Smith
Lucy Burns
Jane Addams
___ was a founder of the NAACP.
Barack Obama
Alice Paul
W.E.B. DuBois
Hideki Tojo
Which was NOT a cause of the Spanish American War?
rebels in Cuba wanted their independence
American business interests (sugar, tobacco, bananas) in Cuba
Yellow Journalism
the Lusitania was sunk by Germany
When was the Spanish American War?
1865
1898
1914
1939
Which was NOT a result of the Spanish American War?
U.S. became a world power
Cuba gained independence from Spain
the U.S. gained possession of Guam, the Philippines and Puerto Rico
trench warfare was outlawed
When did the U.S. enter WWI?
1865
1898
1917
1939
Which U.S. president wrote a 14 point plan for peace after WWI, which included the concept of a League of Nations to keep peace after the war?
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
Which amendment outlawed the transportation, manufacture, and sale of alcohol?
18th
14th
21st
19th
Which amendment made it legal again to transport, manufacture, and sell alcohol?
18th
14th
21st
19th
Prohibition was the time when:
it was NOT legal to make or sell alcohol in the U.S.
it was legal to make and sell alcohol in the U.S.
no one went to speakeasies
bootleggers could not get jobs
people who smuggle alcohol
bootleggers
renaissance
tariffs
stock
places to (illegally) drink alcohol during prohibition
bootleggers
speakeasies
overspeculation
stock
alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan in WWII
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
Central Powers
What was the Holocaust?
killings of Tutsis in Rwanda in 1994
the systematic killing of Jews by Nazi Germany
the "Night of the Broken Glass"
The genocide in Kosovo in the late 1990s
American involvement in World War II brought an end to _____.
The Great Depression
The Great Migration
The Great Recession
The Great War
"Rosie the Riveter" was a representation of all the _________ who stepped up and joined the war effort to help make supplies.
Women
Men
Children
Immigrants
Japanese Americans were sent to _________ camps, due to the distrust of the American government fearing they were spies.
internment
concentration
death
work
The Zimmermann telegram led to which country entering WWI?
USA
Germany
Serbia
Austria- Hungary
people who smuggled alcohol during Prohibition
bootleggers
renaissance
tariffs
carpetbaggers
