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U.S. History Unit 1 Leap 2025 Review

Total questions: 154

Worksheet time: 1hrs 23mins

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Class
Date
1.

The Bessemer Process improved manufacturing by:

a)

producing a dense metal that was soft and tended to rust

b)

enabled manucaturers to produce quality steel from scrap metal

c)

provided an efficient process to create a flexible, rust-resistant metal

d)

allowed manufacturers to remove oil from beneath the earth's surface

2.

Business owners could now consider other factors (such as population) in their decision of where to locate factories due to the availability of:

a)

water

b)

steel

c)

electricity

d)

railroads

3.

Cornelius Vanderbilt's idea of linking small railroads into a larger network greatly improved interstate travel by decreasing the number of transfers each trip.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Why did George Pullman create a town that provided for the basic needs of his workers?

a)

He thought it was the best way to ensure a stable work force.

b)

He wanted to allow workers as much freedom as possible.

c)

He wanted his town to attract visitors to create a tourism industry.

d)

He was more concerned with workers' happiness than his profit.

5.

Why was the Interstate Commerce Act significant?

a)

It granted the states the right to regulate the railroads.

b)

It marked the first time the federal government regulated an industry.

c)

It stopped the railroad companies' misuse of government land grants.

d)

It allowed the Interstate Commerce Commission to easily regulate railroad rates.

6.

Where did the Transcontinental Railroad get completed?

a)

Pikes Peak, Utah

b)

Promontory Point, Utah

c)

Salt Lake City, Utah

d)

Orem City, Utah

7.

Which of the following applies to Munn vs Illinois?

Select ALL that apply.

a)

Supreme Court gave the federal government the right to regulate railroads.

b)

Supreme Court upheld Granger laws.

c)

It was passed in 1877.

d)

It was passed in 1867.

e)

It allowed states to regulate railroads.

8.

Who developed/invented kerosene?

a)

Abraham Gesner

b)

Edwin Drake

c)

Henry Bessemer

d)

William Le Baron Jenney

e)

Thomas Edison

9.

Who developed/invented the steam drill for oil?

a)

Abraham Gesner

b)

Edwin Drake

c)

Henry Bessemer

d)

William Le Baron Jenney

e)

Thomas Edison

10.

Who developed/invented the Bessemer Process?

a)

Abraham Gesner

b)

Edwin Drake

c)

Henry Bessemer

d)

William Le Baron Jenney

e)

Thomas Edison

11.

Who developed/invented the first skyscraper?

a)

Abraham Gesner

b)

Edwin Drake

c)

Henry Bessemer

d)

William Le Baron Jenney

e)

Thomas Edison

12.

Who developed/invented the lightbulb?

a)

Abraham Gesner

b)

Edwin Drake

c)

Henry Bessemer

d)

William Le Baron Jenney

e)

Thomas Edison

13.

Who developed/invented the telephone?

a)

Lewis H Latimer

b)

Christopher Sholes

c)

Alexander Graham Bell

d)

Dr. John Pemberton

e)

George Eastman

14.

John Rockefeller was a major figure in what industry?

a)

Oil

b)

Steel

c)

Railroad

d)

Movie

e)

Tobacco

15.

Andrew Carnegie was a major figure in what industry?

a)

Oil

b)

Steel

c)

Railroad

d)

Movie

e)

Tobacco

16.

Cornealius Vanderbilt was a major figure in what industry?

a)

Oil

b)

Steel

c)

Railroad

d)

Movie

e)

Tobacco

17.

J.P. Morgan was a major figure in what industry?

a)

Oil

b)

Steel

c)

Railroad

d)

Bank/Finance

e)

Tobacco

18.

Which of the following were factors in the major industrial growth during this time period?

a)

Luck

b)

natural resources

c)

government support of business and innovation/creativity

d)

growing urban populations

e)

foreign relations

19.

Which of these inventions particularly affected women because it created new jobs?

a)

straightener

b)

curling iron

c)

pockets

d)

telephone

e)

typewriter

20.

Innovation during the second industrial revolution made the ___________________________________________ in the United States increase and created notable wealth for business owners.

a)

common core standards

b)

standard of living

c)

street credit

d)

time wasting

21.

The increased standard of living in the United States attracted new __________________________________ seeking opportunity for a better life.

a)

emigrants

b)

immigrants

c)

hippies

d)

nomads

22.

Immigrants were ______________ and ______________ to the economy

a)

new workers

b)

slackers

c)

potential customers

d)

unimportant

23.

The growth and consolidation of railroads benefited the nation but also led to:

a)

corruption

b)

required government regulation

c)

depression

d)

panic

24.

Railroads made _________________________ and ___________________ for business as well as for people

a)

local transit reliable

b)

westward expansion possible

c)

local transit unreliable

d)

westward collapse inevitable

25.

The amount of a good or service that companies are willing to produce for sale:

a)

supply

b)

demand

c)

interest

d)

inflation

26.

The amount of that product that consumers are willing or able to purchase:

a)

supply

b)

demand

c)

interest

d)

inflation

27.

Railroads promoted which of the following between towns/cities?

a)

separation

b)

independence

c)

interdependence

d)

trade

28.

The Grange consisted of ____________________________ who were angry with railroad companies for:

-misuse of government land grants

-fixed prices

-different rates for different customers

-higher charges for shorter hauls than for longer hauls

a)

factory workers

b)

buisnessmen

c)

farmers

d)

fishermen

29.

Which of the following are misconceptions of the Industrial Revolution?

a)

everyone benefited from it

b)

all Americans had equal opportunity

c)

all children had on opportunity for education

30.

Land grants were given to __________________ companies by the government to encourage construction of track.

a)

railroad

b)

bridge

c)

highway

d)

iron

31.

The four time zones located on the U.S. mainland are:

a)

Atlantic

b)

Eastern

c)

Central

d)

Mountain

e)

Pacific

32.

The nationwide economic collapse in 1893 is refereed to as The Panic of 1893?

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Political party that called for reforms like an increased money supply, graduated income tax, federal loan program, single term for president, secret ballot, 8 hour work day, and to restrict immigration:

a)

Republican

b)

Democrat

c)

Independent

d)

Populist

e)

Libertarian

34.

Process of buying out all suppliers of an industry:

a)

horizontal integration

b)

vertical integration

c)

diagonal integration

d)

cross-integration

35.

When businesses producing similar products join:

a)

oligopoly

b)

poliopoly

c)

dictatorship

d)

potatorship

36.

Name given to rich industrialists for their ruthless tactics:

a)

industrial robbers

b)

cops and robbers

c)

robber barons

d)

Robin Hood

37.

What was the first large scale national organization for laborers?

a)

National Labor Union

(NLU)

b)

Colored National Labor Union

c)

Noble Order of the Knights of Labor

d)

Global Union

e)

Gabrielle Union

38.

What is the economic system based on GOVERNMENT control of business and property?

a)

democracy

b)

socialism

c)

fundamentalism

d)

free market

e)

laissez-faire

39.

What is the process of buying out all competitors within section of an industry?

a)

horizontal integration

b)

vertical integration

c)

diagonal integration

d)

cross-integration

40.

What theory is described by this statement?

People should be allowed to make as much money as possible, but then should pass it along to worthy causes.

a)

Gospel of Charity

b)

Gospel of Wealth

c)

Money Making Gospel

d)

Stay in Yo Lane Gospel

41.

When two sides disagree the settlement of disagreements by an impartial person is called?

a)

arbitration

b)

arbor day

c)

lawyering up

d)

arbitrary

e)

regulation

42.

What theory stated: the process of natural selection weeded out the weak and allowed only the strong to survive?

a)

Social Darwinism

b)

Human Darwinism

c)

natural dominance

d)

rich people exclusivism

43.

Which economic system is when one organization has complete control over an industry’s production, wages, and prices?

a)

panoply

b)

monopoly

c)

biopoly

d)

socialism

e)

communism

44.

Which movement sought to advance the interests of laborers and farmers that gave rise to the (peoples party)?

a)

Birthday Party

b)

Democratic Party

c)

Populist Party

d)

Popular Party

e)

Republican Party

45.

This German philosopher wrote the Communist Manifesto? (which stood in contrast to the United States' free market economy)

a)

Abraham Gesner

b)

Edwin Drake

c)

William James

d)

Max Wilmington

e)

Karl Marx

46.

Who was an industrialist who monopolized the steel industry?

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

Christopher Sholes

c)

John D Rockefeller

d)

J.P. Morgan

e)

Cornelius Vandebilt

47.

When companies turn their stock over to a group of trustees who run many companies as one large one this is called a?

a)

investment

b)

corporation

c)

monopoly

d)

board

e)

trust

48.

This made any attempt to interfere with free trade by forming a trust illegal?

a)

the Trust-Busting Act

b)

Sholes Anti-Trust Act

c)

No-Interference Act

d)

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

e)

Illegal Free Trade Act

49.

What is the belief that the government should stay out of economic affairs (hands off)?

a)

communist manifesto

b)

Laissez faire economics

c)

capitalism

d)

democracy

e)

autocracy

50.

What factors caused workers to unite?

Select ALL that apply.

a)

short hours

b)

long hours

c)

low pay

d)

harsh working conditions

e)

high pay

51.

What are group negotiations to reach written agreements between workers and employers?

a)

collective arguing

b)

negotiator agreements

c)

collective bargaining

d)

arbitration

e)

Marxism

52.

What were ways management worked to weaken the influence of labor unions?

Select ALL that apply.

a)

Refusing to negotiate

b)

collective bargaining

c)

Forbidding meetings

d)

Firing union members

e)

Yellow dog contracts

53.

The U.S. economy is based on competition and consumer demand, this is called?

a)

communism

b)

free enterprise

c)

facism

d)

Marxism

e)

socialism

54.

Economists used Social Darwinism to justify the doctrine of laissez faire governing in what ways?

Select all that apply.

a)

notion of individual responsibility (Protestant ethic)

b)

idea of survival, success of the most capable

c)

riches are a sign of God's favor, poor must be lazy, inferior

d)

Home Insurance Building

55.

Business owners did everything they could to:

Select all that apply.

a)

unionize

b)

monopolize

c)

maximize profits

d)

get rid of competition

e)

control production

56.

The attitude of business leaders was that government intervention in industry would destroy self-reliance?

a)

False

b)

True

57.

Andrew Carnegie improved his manufacturing operation to maximize profits in what way?

a)

vertical integration

b)

made better products more cheaply

c)

horizontal integration

d)

holding companies

58.

What people and images are being represented in this political cartoon?

Select all that apply.

a)

John Rockefeller

b)

Standard Oil

c)

Andrew Carnegie

d)

control of the government due to dependence on big business

e)

Cooperation with the government

59.

A business owned by investors who buy part of the company through shares of stock. Selling stock was a way for business owners to raise money to invest back into the company.

a)

corporation

b)

monopoly

c)

trust

d)

pool

60.

Monopolies hurt which of the following:

Select all that apply.

a)

consumers

b)

workers

c)

business owners

d)

middlemen

61.

Industrial leaders were "Captains of Industry" in what ways?

Select all that apply.

a)

made economy more productive

b)

supported philanthropy

c)

took advantage of consumers and workers

d)

unfairly squeezed out competition

62.

Industrial leaders were "Robber Barrons" in what ways?

Select all that apply.

a)

made economy more productive

b)

supported philanthropy

c)

took advantage of consumers and workers

d)

unfairly squeezed out competition

63.

What did the government fear if they DID NOT regulate big business?

Select all that apply.

a)

it would hurt the economy

b)

income inquality

c)

power of big business

d)

big business stifled free competition

64.

Why did the south not experience this industrial boom as much as the north?

Select all that apply.

a)

South as recovering from the Civil War

b)

North owned most of the stock in railroads and most of the stock in profitable Southern businesses

c)

businesses experiences high transport costs, tariffs, and few skilled workers

d)

None of these

65.

Name that strike:

-3,000 gathered in Chicago to protest police brutality

-violence ensued, 8 were charged with inciting the riot and convicted

-public opinion turned against the labor movement

a)

The Great Strike of 1877

b)

The Haymarket Affair

c)

The Homestead Strike

d)

The Pullman Company Strike

66.

Name that strike:

-1892, Carnegie Steel workers strike over pay cuts

-National Guard reopened plant

-Steelworkers did not remobilize for 45 years

a)

The Great Strike of 1877

b)

The Haymarket Affair

c)

The Homestead Strike

d)

The Pullman Company Strike

67.

Name that strike:

-owner lays off 3,000 workers, cuts wages but not workers' rent

-owner refused arbitration

-strikes turn violent

-federal troops sent in

-Eugene Debs jailed, strikers fired or blacklisted

a)

The Great Strike of 1877

b)

The Haymarket Affair

c)

The Homestead Strike

d)

The Pullman Company Strike

68.

The expansion of industry resulted in:

a)

the growth of big business

b)

prompted laborers to form unions to better their lives

c)

none of these

d)

both the growth of big business and prompted laborers to form unions to better their lives

69.

Political bosses were able to influence immigrants because

a)

they generally spoke the same language

b)

they had frequently visted the old country

c)

they had recently studied the culture of immigrants

d)

the generally were proprietors of local settlement houses

70.

An organized group that controlled the activities of a political party in a city:

a)

political machine

b)

Rage Against the Machine

c)

political party

d)

partisan politics

71.

Illegal use of political influence for personal gain is called what?

a)

graft

b)

gout

c)

gangrene

d)

graffiti

72.

Patronage is

a)

The giving of government jobs to people who helped a candidate get elected

b)

bribery

c)

securing government funds illegally

d)

being a patron of an establishment

73.

This act raised the tariff to the highest level ever (at the time):

a)

McKinley Tariff Act

b)

McCarter Tariff Act

c)

Pendleton Civil Service Act

d)

Wilson-Gorman Tariff

74.

The most common form of graft; illegal payments

a)

kickbacks

b)

gambling

c)

patronage

d)

bribery

e)

blackmail

75.

Getting others jobs or money for political favors is called the:

a)

spoils system

b)

graft

c)

bribery

d)

kickbacks

76.

People who wanted civil service reform were called

a)

reformers

b)

stalwarts

77.

This person controlled all activities of a political party throughout a city

a)

precinct captain

b)

ward boss

c)

city boss

d)

mayor

78.

One of America’s most powerful city bosses, head of New York’s Tammany Hall, and stole almost $200 million.

a)

William Marcy Tweed (Boss Tweed)

b)

William McKinley

c)

Grover Cleveland

d)

Theodore Roosevelt

79.

People who opposed changes in the spoils system

a)

reformers

b)

stalwarts

80.

The factors that led to the growth of political machines:

(Select all that apply)

a)

rapid growth

b)

inefficient government

c)

social darwinism

d)

strong government leadership

e)

strong police force

81.

New York City’s powerful Democratic Machine:

a)

Tammany Hall

b)

Tammy Hall

c)

Hall of Fame

82.

Which two groups did the Republican Party split into in terms of the policy of the spoils system?

(Select all that apply.)

a)

stalwarts

b)

reformers

c)

stewarts

d)

transformers

83.

The period of industrialization and immigration that produced the nations first millionaires:

a)

Gilded Age

b)

Stone Age

c)

Age of Enlightenment

d)

Imperialism

84.

Political machines would give services to businesses and voters for _________________ , _________________.

a)

political support

b)

financial support

c)

emotional support

d)

moral support

85.

Tammany Hall and "Boss" Tweed were exposed by:

a)

Thomas Nast, cartoonist

b)

The New York Times

c)

Two opposing democrats who had evidence of corruption

d)

the FBI

e)

the New York City Police

86.

Taxes on foreign imports are called

a)

tariffs

b)

taxes

c)

foreign taxes

d)

import money

87.

This invention solved the problem of overcrowding in cities:

a)

skyscrapers

b)

motion pictures

c)

electric transit

d)

printing press

88.

Why did big business favor tariffs?

a)

It decreased the overall price of goods.

b)

It reduced competition from foreign companies.

c)

It allowed them to pay lower wages to employees.

d)

It gave them stronger alliances with government officials.

89.

People migrate for various reasons: A pull factor is

a)

a factor that attracts people to an area

b)

a factor that drives people away from their current area

c)

a factor of 10

d)

a factorial

90.

People migrate for various reasons: A push factor is

a)

a factor that attracts people to an area

b)

a factor that drives people away from their current area

c)

a factor of 10

d)

a factorial

91.

Avoiding war is an example of what migration factor:

a)

push

b)

pull

92.

The promise of employment and economic opportunity is an example of what migration factor:

a)

push

b)

pull

93.

Confusion and anxiety resulting from immersion into a new culture

a)

cultural assimilation

b)

culture orientation

c)

culture shock

d)

culture surprise

94.

Which act banned Chinese entry into the U.S.?

a)

Chinese Food Exclusion Act

b)

Chinese Exclusion Act

c)

Gentleman's Agreement

d)

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

95.

What is urbanization?

a)

when soccer moms drive suburbans

b)

growth of cities

c)

growth of suburbs

d)

growth of farms

96.

Multi-family housing often with single bedrooms that were overcrowded were called:

a)

testaments

b)

tenements

c)

tents

d)

log cabin

97.

Nativism is:

a)

Favoritism to native born Americans

b)

Favoritism to Native Americans

c)

Favoritism to Robber Barrons

d)

Favoritism to soccer

98.

This was an agreement not to allow Japanese immigration into the U.S.

a)

Chinese Exclusion Act

b)

Chinese Food Exclusion Act

c)

Gentleman's Agreement

d)

The Ultimate Agreement

99.

A movement with programs aimed at helping immigrants assimilate into American Culture

a)

Prohibition Movement

b)

Enlightenment Movement

c)

Social Gospel Movement

d)

Americanization Movement

100.

This movement specifically preached salvation through service to the poor

a)

Prohibition Movement

b)

Enlightenment Movement

c)

Social Gospel Movement

d)

Americanization Movement

101.

Immigration station located in New York’s harbor.

a)

Angel Island

b)

Ellis Island

c)

Angle Island

d)

Ellis Isle

102.

Immigration station located in San Francisco.

a)

Angel Island

b)

Ellis Island

c)

Angle Island

d)

Ellis Isle

103.

The Germanic ancestors of the English also known as WASP.

a)

White Anglo-Saxon Protestant

b)

Weeping Angels Speak Prose

c)

Wack Artificial Spy Program

d)

White Angels Sing to Protestants

104.

Who founded the Hull House in Chicago, 1889?

a)

Jane Addams

b)

Addams Family

c)

Jonathan Hull

d)

Hull Family

105.

Which of these were major problems of urbanization?

a)

housing

b)

transportation

c)

water

d)

too much space

106.

Which of these were major problems of urbanization?

a)

sanitation

b)

fire

c)

crime

d)

too much food

107.

Old immigrants spoke mainly:

a)

English

b)

Greek

c)

Italian

d)

Russian

e)

Polish

108.

New immigrants spoke mainly:

a)

English

b)

Greek

c)

Italian

d)

Russian

e)

Polish

109.

Assimilation into American culture was _______________________ for old immigrants

a)

easier

b)

harder

110.

Assimilation into American culture was _______________________ for new immigrants

a)

easier

b)

harder

111.

Which of the following contributed to the urbanization of the United States?

a)

Immigrants settled mainly in the cities.

b)

Farmers were able to produce more food.

c)

A new American culture was being developed.

d)

Schools began offering education in English literacy.

112.

Which of the following sources display the issues immigrants faced once they arrived in the United States? Select all that apply.

a)
b)
c)
d)
113.

The ability of families or individuals to move into a higher social class:

a)

Social Movement

b)

Social Mobility

c)

Mobile Sociality

d)

Socialism

114.

The organization of people into social classes by wealth is:

a)

Social Stratification

b)

Socialism

c)

Communism

d)

Free Enterprise

115.

Emigration is:

a)

When people exit a country

b)

When people come in to a country

116.

Immigration is:

a)

When people exit a country

b)

When people come in to a country

117.

Aimed to return control of the government to the people and sought to cure the nation of problems brought on by industrialization.

a)

the Progressive Movement

b)

the Protestant Movement

c)

the Enlightenment Movement

d)

the Civil Rights Movement

118.

Founded the socialist party in 1900

a)

Eugene V Debs

b)

Coach Debs

c)

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

d)

Rosa Parks

119.

Bill originated by people not law makers

a)

Initiative

b)

suffrage

c)

referendum

d)

recall

120.

The right to vote

a)

Initiative

b)

suffrage

c)

referendum

d)

recall

121.

The banning of alcoholic beverages

a)

Prohibition

b)

Prohydration

c)

Soberism

d)

Dry County Laws

122.

Muckrakers were

a)

journalists who wrote about the corrupt side of big business

b)

people who cleaned out horse stalls

c)

people who like to rake

d)

people who like to rake muck

123.

Power of voters to accept or reject a bill

a)

Initiative

b)

suffrage

c)

referendum

d)

recall

124.

Effort to improve efficiency in the work place by applying scientific principles to make tasks easier

a)

Assembly line

b)

Scientific Management

c)

Social Management

d)

Behavior Analysis

125.

Power to remove public officials from office

a)

Initiative

b)

suffrage

c)

referendum

d)

recall

126.

Voters instead of political machines choose candidates for public office through a special election

a)

direct primary

b)

indirect primary

c)

direct secondary

d)

indirect secondary

127.

Led NAWSA after Susan B. Anthony and developed her “winning plan” to gain women’s suffrage

a)

Florence Kelley

b)

Susan B. Anthony

c)

Theodore Roosevelt

d)

Carrie Chapman Catt

128.

Made the direct election of senators the law of the land

a)

16th Amendment

b)

17th Amendment

c)

18th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

129.

This amendment made the selling, production, and distribution of alcohol illegal

a)

16th Amendment

b)

17th Amendment

c)

18th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

130.

The passage of this amendment established the ability for the federal government to collect income taxes

a)

16th Amendment

b)

17th Amendment

c)

18th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

131.

Which of these are the goals of the Progressive Movement?

a)

Protect social welfare

b)

promote moral improvement

c)

create economic reform

d)

fostering efficiency

e)

limiting civil rights

132.

The passage of this amendment in 1920 allowed women to vote

a)

16th Amendment

b)

17th Amendment

c)

18th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

133.

Why did the prohibition movement appeal to so many women?

a)

most women supported the movement's main goal of gaining the right to vote

b)

it offered women an opportunity to take part in activities that expanded their public roles

c)

most woment felt that reforms in the workplace held the key to improving the lives of poor people

d)

it provided women with an activity to fill their time since they were not allowed to work outside the home

134.

What were were the economic problems the U.S. faced after the Civil War?

a)

retaliation

b)

inflation and deflation

c)

exaggeration and animation

d)

they did not face any economic problems

135.

What is the method of using gold and silver to back currency called?

a)

bicyclism

b)

gold standard

c)

bimetallism

d)

mentalism

136.

This speech called for silver to replace gold as the backing of the dollar:

a)

"Golden Silver" speech

b)

"Bimetallism" speech

c)

"Silver" speech

d)

"Cross of Gold" speech

137.

Increasing debt and higher cost for shipping were both seen as:

a)

issues facing factory workers in industrial cities

b)

issues facing women

c)

issues facing farmers on the Great Plains

d)

issues facing Native Americans

138.

This movement was an organization to help isolated farm families:

a)

Granger Movement

b)

Ranger MovementThis is a wrong answer

c)

Cattle Drives

d)

Prohibition Movement

139.

This is the method used when backing currency with gold only:

a)

silver standard

b)

gold standard

c)

high standard

d)

bimetallism standard

140.

Election where William Jennings Bryan (Dem backed by the Populist Party) came close to winning:

a)

election of 1896

b)

election of 1996

c)

election of 2006

d)

election of 1806

141.

Movement seeking to advance the interests of laborers and farmers

a)

Populist Movement

b)

Popcorn Movement

c)

Pop Rocks Movement

d)

Poppa Movement

142.

Method where you might use only silver to back the dollar:

a)

Gold standard

b)

Free Silver

c)

Bimetallism

d)

Free Metallism

143.

Populism was favored by all of these people:

a)

farmers, miners, and the common man

b)

industry workers

c)

bankers and businessmen

d)

politicians

144.

Nation wide economic depression that began in 1893:

a)

Panic of 1893

b)

Panic of 1839

c)

Don't Panic

d)

Panic of 2006

145.

This happened due to improved machinery, fertilizers, and new lands in the Great Plains:

a)

overproduction of feelings

b)

overproduction of industry

c)

overproduction of crops

d)

overproduction of cities

146.

Populist party candidate who delivered the “Cross of Gold speech”, against the gold standard:

a)

William Jospeh Brighton

b)

William Williamson

c)

William McKinley

d)

William Jennings Bryan

147.

The fall of Populism is said to have stemmed from this.

a)

election of 1896

b)

election of 1996

c)

election of 1806

d)

election of 2008

148.

Story that MAY serve as an allegory or metaphor for the populist movement:

a)

Beauty and the Beast

b)

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

c)

The Tortoise and the Hare

d)

The Wizard of Oz

149.

inflation

a)

too much money in circulation

b)

too little money in circulation

150.

deflation

a)

too much money in circulation

b)

too little money in circulation

151.

Name of the people who supported the gold standard:

a)

Gold Bugs

b)

Silverites

152.

The movement of the People:

a)

Populism

b)

Communism

c)

Populationism

d)

Totalitarianism

153.

Belief that the US should spread its territory from coast to coast.

a)

Manifest Destiny

b)

Man Destiny

c)

Frontier Failure

d)

Destiny's Child

154.

Offered 160 acres of free land to anyone who would cultivate it for 5 years.

a)

Homeskillet Act

b)

Homestead Act

c)

Actin the Fool Act