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WorksheetsAPUSH Unit 6 Reading Quiz 1 Gilded Age
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 46mins
What is the term for a city government marked by corruption, bribery, and kickbacks (common during the Gilded Age)?
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corrected democracy
exchequer
political machine
In the late 19th Century, the ideas of Social Darwinism were used primarily to _______________.
explain the differences in income between the rich and the poor
urge Congress to end immigration
encourage the passage of compulsory education laws
support the growth of new political parties
Cleveland's decision to send federal troops to end the Pullman strike demonstrated what?
At the end of the nineteenth century, the desire of American business to control supplies and processes of raw materials and shipping led to
This African American man believed that blacks should demand full and immediate equality.
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George Washington
Booker T. Washington
W. E. B. De Bois
The 1896 Supreme Court decision Plessy v. Ferguson did which of the following?
Upheld segregated railroad facilities.
Declared civil rights legislation unconstitutional.
Upheld literacy testing as a condition of voting in federal elections.
Outlawed segregation in public schools.
