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WorksheetsPMA 3 Review
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 52mins
Which statement is best supported by the data in the table?
The Confederate troops lost the Civil War as a result of their higher numbers of injuries and fatalities.
The Union army had better generals during the Civil War
The Civil War had more casualties than any other war
More soldiers died from disease than from wounds
What is the most accurate title for this map?
Closing the Frontier
An impending War
A Nation Divided
Results of Reconstruction
Which event was the catalyst for the secession of the first seven Southern states in 1861?
passage of a higher protective tariff
issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation
the election of Abraham Lincoln
the shipment of Union supplies to Fort Sumter
Radical Republicans opposed Lincoln’s Ten Percent Plan, mainly, because they feared:
It would weaken Congress
It would weaken the planter class
It would weaken the nation
It would weaken the peace settlement
Following Reconstruction, the passage of Jim Crow laws in the South limited the effectiveness of which of the following?
the 14th and 15th Amendments
the Freedmen's Bureau
tenant farming and sharecropping
Black Codes
Which phrase best completes the diagram?
Lure Native Americans to migrate to the frontier
Entice Native Americans to move to urban areas
Give Native Americans jobs in the federal bureaucracy
Push Native Americans to adopt an agricultural lifestyle
Based on the map, which statement can best be concluded about Native Americans in the late 1800s?
They were given back their land previously taken from them.
They were forced to give up some of their land as settlers moved west.
They were required to absorb into society by moving away from reservations.
They were encouraged to combine their territories into one centralized reservation.
What was a negative aspect of the "Americanization" policy of the late 1880s for American Indians?
Indians attended reservation schools and learned a trade.
Indians could own and farm 160 acres of their own land.
Indians learned English and could gain the right to vote.
Indians saw the survival of their traditional cultures threatened.
During the forced relocation of Native American tribes by the United States government in the nineteenth century, where were most of the reservations located?
The government created the reservations on the ancestral lands of the tribes so that they could have continued access to it.
The government created the reservations in newly acquired territories in the American West.
The government created most of the reservations in California to prevent any threat to the industrial east coast.
The government created most of the reservations in the Northwest Territory under the provisions of the Northwest Ordinance.
Many Native Americans relied heavily on the buffalo for many of their basic needs. In what way did industrialization affect the buffalo population in the United States?
Due to fears that the buffalo population was threatened by westward expansion, the US government designated the buffalo as a protected species.
The development of the steam engine resulted in decreased Native American reliance on the buffalo and the population quickly grew in size.
The development of mass production techniques in the textile industry caused an increase in demand for buffalo hide and the population decreased dramatically.
The buffalo were killed for their furs and to drive away Native Americans who occupied land that the federal government desired for the development of railroads.
The Homestead Act, the mass killing of buffalo, and the completion of the transcontinental railroad are most closely associated with the
rise of organized labor.
building of the Erie Canal.
northern migration of African Americans.
decline of the Plains Indians.
by breaking down the picture, what term is the picture depicting?
manifest destiny
homestead act
dawes act
transcontinental railroad
Which set of innovations best completes the chart?
steel, telephone, electricity
assembly line, cotton gin, airplane
interchangeable parts, irrigation systems, printing press
steam engine, power-loom, ski boat
This diagram compares the two Industrial Revolutions. Which phrase best completes the diagram?
Mass production of goods
Changes in a market economy
New methods of telecommunication
Successful entrepreneurs gain great wealth
This political cartoon is a criticism of which practice in the 19th century?
Political machines
Monopolies
Industrialism
Laissez-faire capitalism
Which issue is addressed in the cartoon above?
The influence of labor unions
The excessive power of Big Business
The dangerous conditions of factory labor
The corruption of political machines in American cities
Which action by the federal government was a step toward the approach to business favored by Speaker B?
passage of the Transcontinental Railway Act
passage of the Sherman Antitrust Act
creation of the civil service system
decision by the Supreme Court in United States v. E. C. Knight Co.
Using the advertisement above, what was a positive impact of Henry Flagler's railroad in Florida?
More travelers and tourists visited the state's many attractions
Golf and tennis were invented
Air conditioning was invented
Easier access to the Western territories
How was the theory of Social Darwinism used during the Industrial Revolution?
This theory allowed big business to exploit the working classes because leaders of big businesses believed they were superior to the working classes.
This theory allowed big businesses to understand how the working class was being exploited.
The competition of races with each other justified child labor.
The competition of races with each other justified a scientific racism and an Imperialist approach to dealing with the barbaric races of mankind.
"Having behind us the producing masses of this nation and the world, supported by the commercial interests, the laboring interests, and the toilers everywhere, we will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them: 'You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold."
Based on this speech, what did Bryan demand in his subsequent campaign for the Presidency?
The acquisition of colonies to increase employment opportunities.
The creation of a national park system to protect the nation's wildlife.
A policy of bimetallism that would help farmers by increasing inflation and raising crop prices.
Higher tariffs to protect American manufacturers from foreign competition.
Which statement best completes the graphic organizer?
Farmers organized the Grange movement and the Populist Party.
The government authorized the unlimited coinage of silver to help farmers.
Populists demanded that the government help farmers by raising tariffs.
The government demanded that farmers slaughter livestock to increase prices.
Why did Bryan's rural supporters believe that the gold standard was oppressive?
They knew that the railroad owners and grain elevators usually insisted on being paid with gold coin.
They believed that a policy of bimetallism would lead crop prices to rise, making farm debts less burdensome.
They feared that speculators like Jay Gould and James Fisk would manipulate prices by cornering the gold market.
They felt that reliance on the gold standard in international trade had made it difficult for farmers to export crops overseas.
Why did industrialists oppose the increased coinage of silver during the nineteenth century?
It would have led to greater political power for southern states.
It would have caused economic inflation.
It would have been more difficult to secure business loans.
It would have limited the amount of money in circulation.
According to the "Gospel of Wealth" supported by Andrew Carnegie
the government should play a major role in controlling the American economy.
a graduated income tax is needed to reduce the gap between the richest and poorest members of society.
the wealth and resources in a society should be equitably distributed among the members of that society.
the accumulation of wealth is beneficial to society and the government should take no action to hinder this accumulation.
How did American industrial leaders accumulate wealth during the late 1800s?
by inventing new technology
by using mainly slave or forced labor
by developing new farming techniques
by creating monopolies and establishing trusts
What was created in the U.S. government's first attempt to exercise increased control and oversight over American businesses and industries in the late 1800s?
The Civilian Conservation Corps
The Food and Drug Administration
The Interstate Commerce Commission
The Federal Aviation Administration
Based on the cartoon, what conclusion can be reached about the United States in the early 1880s?
Most American manufacturing was controlled by business monopolies.
Some American critics felt workers were being oppressed by business monopolies.
Government leaders were finally taking steps to curb the power of business monopolies.
Business monopolies overcharged their customers but were essential to American economic growth.
Which of the following concepts is illustrated by the workers in the drawing above?
Capitalism
Low wages
Collective bargaining
Workmen's Compensation
This certificate on the left was issued in 1919. What was the primary goal of the organization that issued this certificate?
obtain better conditions for workers in its affiliate unions
to assist in the transition from a capitalist to a socialist society
to help cigar workers obtain better housing and U.S. citizenship
to replace individual labor unions with a single union for all workers
The flier above appeared on May 4, 1886.
Based on the flier, which conclusion can be made about the Haymarket Riot?
The protesters intended to overthrow the U.S. government.
The protesters were members of the American Federation of Labor.
The rally was held in support of the Homestead and Pullman strikes.
A large numbers of the participants were German-speaking immigrants
This controversial event in Chicago (1886) resulted in seven police and four protester fatalities, as well greatly discrediting the union movement.
Wrigley Riot
Pullman Strike
Haymarket Riot
Homestead Strike
Andrew Carnegie's reputation was significantly damaged by the events of the Homestead Strike of 1892. Which of the following statements about the strike is correct?
Members of an anti union organization infiltrated a group of striking Carnegie Steel workers and assassinated the workers' leader during a protest.
A demonstration led by Carnegie Steel workers in Chicago protesting for an eight-hour workday ended when dynamite was thrown into the crowd of protesters.
Carnegie's company lowered wages for workers at a Carnegie Steel plant in Pennsylvania, leading to a violent conflict between workers and local managers.
Carnegie Steel workers organized a boycott of the company's products and refused to end their standoff until working conditions in Carnegie's factories improved.
The above poster is an example of propaganda encouraging the what?
Money from civilians to finance WWI
Recruitment of military personnel
To show haw scary the German military was
Why is this propaganda poster from 1917 encouraging Americans to "plant and raise" vegetables?
The United States was at war against Japan.
There was a lack of farmers in the country.
All available food was needed to support the war effort.
The Dust Bowl had destroyed most farmland in the United States.
The cartoon below was published on May 16, 1917. What was the purpose of the bonds being sold in the cartoon?
To avoid an economic depression
To keep the United States out of war
To help finance the American war effort
To make emergency loans to Britain and France
How did the military innovation shown in this photograph affect the course of World War I?
It helped transport large numbers of troops to the battlefield.
It helped break the stalemate of trench warfare.
It made communications with officers on the front lines possible.
It made the use of land mines obsolete.
Which World War I development influenced the United States military and merchants to adopt the strategy illustrated above?
The establishment of a secret alliance between Mexico and Germany
Germany's use of unrestricted submarine warfare
The trade alliance between the U.S. and Germany
The ratification of the Lend-Lease Act
Why did German Americans distance themselves from the Allies?
They sympathized with the Kaiser.
They were proud of German militarism.
They considered British culture inferior.
They resented the defamation of their culture as savage.
The cartoon seen here was probably drawn by someone who felt that the United States
should not enter World War I.
should join the League of Nations.
was taking advantage of smaller nations.
should not join the League of Nations because it might be pulled into other nations's disputes
Many senators had reservations about American entry into the League of Nations because
they feared Article X of the League of Nations clause would weaken the country’s independence and force the U.S.. to have to get involved in Europe’s military actions
they disapproved of the other member countries as most of them were monarchies
they wanted stronger guarantees from other nations that the world would never to war again
No senators had reservations about the treaty and approved it right away
The above poster is an example of propaganda encouraging the what?
Money from civilians to finance WWI
Recruitment of military personnel
To show haw scary the German military was
What was the date of the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
December 7, 1941
December 7, 1945
November 5, 1941
November 5, 1945
According to Order 9066, which people on the west coast were to be relocated?
People of Japanese ancestry
People of Hawaiian ancestry
People of Native American ancestry
People of French ancestry
