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WorksheetsUnit 6 Review
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 28mins
Where did cattle drives end?
at cow towns
at boom towns
at rail lines
at ranches
What was the Homestead Act?
government gave 160 acres of free land to farmers
government gave 160 acres of land to Native Americans
government gave tools to help farmers bust through sod
government gave 180 acres of free land to farmers
What did Native Americans want?
to be given good land so they could become prosperous farmers
to be given more say in the gold found on their land
to live freely on their land
the passage of the Dawes Act
Fill in the missing blank regarding the end of boomtowns: merchants arrived, ________________, government replaced vigilantes.
Native Americans took back their lands
all of the ore was extracted from the mines
cattle took over available land
urbanization increases
What is a major difference between the 10% Plan and Wade-Davis Bill
The Wade-Davis Bill included an amnesty plan, while Lincoln’s did not.
The Wade-Davis Bill required 50% of the people in the state to swear loyalty, while Lincoln’s plan only required 10%.
Lincoln’s plan required the southern states to ban slavery, while The Wade-Davis bill did not.
The Wade-Davis Bill required 10% of the people in the state to swear loyalty, while Lincoln's plan required 50%.
This group was created to help free African Americans after the Civil War.
The Freedmen's Association
The Freedmen's Bureau
The Hull House
The Sharecropping Bureau
What did Jim Crow laws do?
They segregated Native Americans and whites in all aspects of life.
Blacks and whites could live freely among each other.
Blacks and whites needed to be segregated in all aspects of life.
Protected voting rights for African Americans.
What did the Supreme Court rule in Plessy v. Ferguson?
Facilities could be segregated as long as they were equal.
Facilities could not be segregated even if they were equal.
Facilities could be segregated regardless of equality.
Facilities had to require mixed services.
Which of the following was likely Edison's most powerful creation?
light bulb
phonograph
motion picture camera
invention factory
What area did most "new" immigrants come from in the late 1800s to early 1900s?
Southern and Eastern Europe
Northern and Western Europe
Mexico and Central America
Asia and Russia
Which of the following contributed to the growth of cities between 1860 and 1890? Check all that apply:
new technology such as electricity and steel
movement of farmers looking for industrial jobs
rise of department stores, museums, and sports
resources for the poor like settlement houses and tenements
Why was steel so valuable after the Civil War?
iron was no longer available
Carnegie made a monopoly out of it
it could be made stronger and cheaper than iron
it was used as the new currency
What did members of the temperance movement want?
to ban alcohol
to ban segregation
to win the right for women to vote
to help immigrants assimilate
Which of the following were parts of the Gentlemen's Agreement? Check all that apply:
Japan stopped sending workers to the U.S.
U.S. stopped trading with Japan
California desegregated Japanese and white schools
Japan would send no more than 1,000 immigrants to the U.S. a year
Which of the following people fought against lynching?
Booker T. Washington
Ida B. Wells
Jane Addams
W.E.B. Du Bois
Why were most national parks located in the West?
Roosevelt spent most of his time in this region.
The West had more space and less urbanization.
Voters wanted them kept in the West.
It was the only area with natural resources.
What was the white reaction to the depression in the late 1800s?
workers strikes
lynchings
mob violence
stock market crash
This was the source of gold and silver in Nevada.
San Francisco
Comstock Lode
Black Hills
Las Vegas
He led attacks with Crazy Horse to fend off their lands from the miners.
Chief Joseph
Sitting Bull
Sitting Horse
Chief Bull
This was a Mexican cowboy.
barrio
mutualist
vaquero
sombrero
This is a person who sets up new business to make a profit.
entreprenuer
corporation
trustbuster
monopolist
This is a practice in which unions negotiate with management for workers as a group.
mutual negotiation
collective bargaining
labor union
worker's strike
This is a process that allows voters to put a bill before a state legislature.
recall
referendum
intiative
primary
This is a vote that results in the expulsion of an elected official from office.
impeachment
recall
referendum
expulsion
An educator who promoted patient progress for African Americans.
W.E.B. Du Bois
Booker T. Washington
Alice Paul
Ida B. Wells
Forceful suffragist who met with President Woodrow Wilson.
Carrie Chapman Catt
Alice Paul
Florence Kelly
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Which of the following is true about stockholders?
Too many of them results in a bad trust
They can lose only the money they have invested in a company.
They hurt business by taking unfair deals from banks.
If the business fails, stockholders will lose everything they own.
What did the Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act attempt to do?
Limit the power of labor unions.
Limit the power of trusts.
Limit the power of the spoils system.
Limit the power of women's suffrage.
Who thought African Americans should fight discrimination?
Ida B. Wells
W.E.B. Du Bois
Booker T. Washington
Jane Addams
