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Quiz Battle 13 - Final Frontier

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What did the 13th Amendment do?
a)
made slavery illegal
b)
made former slaves citizens and gave them rights
c)
gave black men the right to vote
d)
gave former slaves land to begin farms
2.
What did the 15th Amendment do?
a)
made slavery illegal
b)
made former slaves citizens and gave them rights
c)
gave black men the right to vote
d)
gave former slaves land to begin farms
3.
What was segregation?
a)
equal treatment for all people
b)
the forced separation of races
c)
a farmer shares part of his crop to pay for land
d)
the period of time after the Civil War
4.
What were Jim Crow Laws?
a)
equal treatment for all people
b)
laws that made segregation legal
c)
a farmer shares part of his crop to pay for land
d)
the period of time after the Civil War
5.
What was Reconstruction?
a)
equal treatment for all people
b)
the forced separation of races
c)
a farmer shares part of his crop to pay for land
d)
the period of time after the Civil War
6.

The Tennessee Constitution of 1870 banned _______ but allowed _______.

a)

Segregation , Poll Tax

b)

Slavery, Poll Tax

c)

ex-confederates, jim crow laws

d)

Slavery, freedmen's rights

7.

The Poll Tax is to _________ as 15th Amendment is to __________

a)

Disenfranchisement, suffrage

b)

Suffrage, Disenfranchisement

c)

Slavery, Segregation

d)

Freedom, Oppression

8.

Exodusters were __________ who went __________

a)

Ex-slaves, Kansas / Nebraska

b)

Soldiers, South

c)

Carpetbaggers, Kansas / Nebraska

d)

Redeemer Democrats, Kansas / Nebraska

9.

Leader of Exodusters

a)

Andrew Johnson

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Ida B Wells

d)

Benjamin Pap Singleton

10.

First leader of the Ku Klux Klan

a)

Nathan Bedford Forrest

b)

Andrew Johnson

c)

Benjamin Pap Singleton

d)

Strom Thrumond

11.

What part of the train was Ida Wells forbidden to ride?

a)

rear coach for white non-smoking passengers

b)

front coach non-smoking passengers

c)

front coach for smoking passengers

d)

the caboose

12.

What death floated to Memphis in 1878?

a)

Yellow Fever

b)

Race Riots

c)

Yellow pox

d)

Malaria

13.

Why did copper mining do so much damage in Ducktown basin?

a)

Use of water to remove soil

b)

Smelting rock turned into sulfuric acid

c)

Smog and smoke from factories

d)

Construction of railroad lines to reach the copper mines

14.

What caused the Coal Creek war?

a)

Striking miners were replaced by prisoners

b)

A mine collapsed killing workers

c)

Increase pay caused resentment

d)

Prisoners attacked the coal mines causing deaths

15.

What were the three early industrial industries in Tennessee?

a)

lumber, iron, cloth

b)

lumber, automobiles, steel

c)

steel, coal, horses

d)

iron, cloth and steamships

16.

Tennessee played important roles in two progressive movements, which were:

a)

prohibition and suffrage

b)

muckraking and suffrage

c)

reform and regulation

d)

TVA and CCC

17.

Why did Ida B Wells leave TN?

a)

Her newspaper business went bankrupt

b)

Her newspaper business was burned

c)

She refused to leave a train car

d)

She met Booker T Washington.

18.

What movie did the Ku Klux Klan show in Nashville in 1915?

a)

Birth of a Nation

b)

Reedmers Revenge

c)

Freedmen must Perish

d)

Immigrant Troubles

19.

What war did Alvin York fight in?

a)

World War I

b)

Revolutionary War

c)

Civil War

d)

World War 2

20.

What honor did York receive?

a)

Medal of Honor

b)

Medal of Valor

c)

Purple Heart

d)

Silver Star

21.

Who is Tennessee's greatest war hero?

a)

Alvin York

b)

George Patton

c)

Ulysses Grant

d)

Pap Singleton

22.

In 1918 this struck Tennessee killing 8,000 people

a)

Influenza epidemic

b)

yellow fever

c)

Madrid Fault earthquake

d)

Nuclear reactor meltdown

23.

Started a grocery store chain in Memphis called Piggly Wiggly

a)

John Scopes

b)

Alvin York

c)

Clarence Saunders

d)

William Saunders

24.

Why was Piggly Wiggly so unique?

a)

allowed customers to shop for themselves

b)

clerks found items for customers

c)

allowed customers to order via mail

d)

allowed customers to sleep inside

25.

Purpose of the CCC in TN

a)

dams, electricity, and farming in Tennessee Valley

b)

create roads, trails and shelters in Smokies

c)

pension funds for out of work Tennesseans

d)

right to vote

26.

Scopes Trial took place

a)

Dayton , TN

b)

Knoxville, TN

c)

Clinton, TN

d)

Chattanooga, TN

27.

Cause of Scopes Trial

a)

Evolution

b)

Jim Crow

c)

Yellow Fever

d)

Great Depression

28.

Who doesnt belong:

a)

John Scopes

b)

Clarence Darrow

c)

William Jennings Bryan

d)

Woodrow Wilson

29.

The most important New Deal project for TN

a)

CCC

b)

TVA

c)

WPA

d)

PWA

30.

Creator of the New Deal

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

c)

John Scopes

d)

William Jennings Bryan

31.

Douglas Dam, Chickamauga Dam and Holston Dam

a)

First TVA dams

b)

First CCC dams

c)

First WPA dams

d)

First dams of the industrial age

32.

Cordell Hull is considered

a)

the Father of TVA

b)

the Father of the New Deal

c)

the Father of the United Nations

d)

the Father of Coal Creek War

33.

Cornelia Fort

a)

women flight pilot during World War 2

b)

first "rosie the riveter"

c)

first women shot down during World War 2

d)

Medal of Honor recipient

34.

camp Forrest, Camp Campbell, Camp Crossville

a)

Prisoner of War Camps

b)

Tennessee Valley Authority projects

c)

Civilian Conservation Corp camps

d)

Freedmen Bureau Camps

35.

Oakridge TN was a part of what government program?

a)

Tennessee Valley Authority

b)

CCC

c)

Manhattan Project

d)

Atomic Regulatory Agency

36.

"hillbilly" or "old timey" music, played with guitar and fiddle, played on the porches in the South during 1700s 1800s

a)

Country Music

b)

Blues Music

c)

Rock N Roll Music

d)

Jazz Music

37.

Nashville, radio show, featured guitar and fiddle music

a)

Grand Ole Opry

b)

Stax Records

c)

Sun Studios

d)

Delta FM

38.

Father of the Blues, "Beale Street Blues" "Ole Miss Rag", Memphis

a)

W.C. Handy

b)

Elvis Presley

c)

Grand Ole Opry

d)

BB King

39.

Chattanoogan, "Empress of the Blues"

a)

Bessie Smith

b)

Cornelia Fort

c)

Eleanor Roosevelt

d)

WC Handy

40.

Memphis, Beale Street Clubs, "Blues Boy", Blues Musician, Electric Guitar

a)

Bessie Smith

b)

BB Rogers

c)

BB King

d)

WC Handy

41.

Performed African American music, Memphis, Recorded at Sun Studios, "Dont Be Cruel" "Love Me Tender"

a)

Elvis Presley

b)

BB King

c)

Bessie Smith

d)

WC Handy

42.

The Highlander Folk School was

a)

a major force during Reconstruction

b)

a major force behind the Civil Rights Movement

c)

a major force behind the TVA

d)

a major force behind World War 2

43.

Received training at the Highlander Folk School

a)

Alvin York

b)

Ralph Abernathy

c)

Rosa Parks

d)

Cornelia Fort

44.

Why were there "tent cities" in Fayette County TN?

a)

African Americans were evicted for registering to vote

b)

African Americans joined the exodusters

c)

Civil War destroyed the county

d)

Flooding during the Great Depression

45.

First high school to integrate in the south

a)

Clinton High School

b)

Little Rock High School

c)

Nashville High School

d)

Hopkins School

46.

Leader of the Nashville sit-ins

a)

Diane Nash

b)

Bessie Smith

c)

Ida B Wells

d)

Rosa parks

47.

Reason Dr. King came to Memphis

a)

help sanitation workers

b)

help with sit-ins

c)

visit a dying Civil Rights leader

d)

speak to the mayor

48.

Where Dr. King was shot

a)

Lorraine Motel

b)

Beale Street

c)

Clinton High School

d)

Lyndon Motel

49.

I-40, I-65

a)

TVA

b)

Interstate Highway System

c)

CCC

d)

WPA

50.

Roots

a)

Alex Haley

b)

Malcolm X

c)

Ernest Hemmingway

d)

Lyndon Johnson

51.

Tennessean, vice president to Bill Clinton

a)

Al Gore

b)

Richard Nixon

c)

Alvin York

d)

George Bush

52.

Who delivered the 14 points speech ?

a)

Vittoria Orlando

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

David George Lloyd

d)

Geogres Clemenceau

53.
Who was the President of the United States during WWI?
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Grover Cleveland
c)
Teddy Roosevelt
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
54.

Senator: Chairman of Foreign Relations Committee

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Henry Cabot Lodge

55.

Did not want the U.S. involved in European matters

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Henry Cabot Lodge

56.

Wanted the U.S. to join the League of Nations

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Henry Cabot Lodge

57.
This case reminds us that even the president is not above the law. (President wanted to use executive privilege to cover up scandal.)
a)
Miranda v Arizona
b)
United States v Nixon
c)
Tinker v Des Moines Iowa School District
d)
Marbury v Madison
58.
What building was broken into during the Watergate Break-in?
a)
The Capitol Building
b)
The White House
c)
Republican Headquarters
d)
Democratic Headquarters
59.
Which statement most accurately depicts why president Nixon had to resign from office in 1974?
a)
He had an affair with an intern
b)
He pulled troops out of Vietnam in 1973
c)
He opened relations with China and the Soviet Union
d)
He led a criminal conspiracy from the White House, which mislead the nation
60.
During the investigation, the Supreme Court ordered Nixon to hand over what piece of incriminating evidence?
a)
Tape recordings
b)
Transcripts of his conversations
c)
Contracts of different CREEP members
d)
Receipts of the hotels Nixon had stayed
61.
Which of the following greatly harmed FDR's popularity?
a)
the Wagner Act
b)
the social security system
c)
his court-packing reform
d)
government funding of the arts
62.
This 1937 cartoon is criticizing President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s plan to
a)
reduce the number of federal courts.
b)
impeach current Supreme Court justices
c)
give states the power to appoint Supreme Court justices
d)
increase the number of justices on the Supreme Court
63.
Who wrote Silent Spring about the use of pesticides in the environment?
a)
Betty Friedan
b)
Gloria Steinem
c)
Rachel Carson
d)
Phyllis Schlafly
64.

A proposed and failed amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would have prohibited any government discrimination on the basis of Sex.

a)

Feminism

b)

Civil Rights Movement

c)

AIM

d)

Equal Rights Amendment

65.

She was journalist, political activist, and ardent supporter of the women's liberation movement.

a)

Betty Friedan

b)

Phyllis Schlafly

c)

Gloria Steinem

d)

Janis Joplin

66.
Which political trend characterized the era of McCarthyism?
a)
the effort to end the welafre system and remove regulations on US businesses
b)
the willingness to provide political asylum to persecuted people worldwide
c)
the effort to transform the United States into asociety based on civil equality
d)
the use of false accusation of communism as a weapon against political opponents
67.
"Attorney General Palmer Deports 249 Foreigners" (1919)
"Nixon Accuses Alger Hiss of Espionage" (1948)
"Rosenbergs Executed for Treason" (1953)
How do these headlines demonstrate what is happening during the 20th Century?
a)
the rights of the accused were expanded
b)
membership rose dramatically in groups considered to be subversive
c)
censorship was a primary policy of the government
d)
fear of communist activties prompted government actions 
68.
Why were there opponents of the Senate hearings led by Senator Joseph McCarthy during the 1950s?
a)
these investigations weakended the armed forces of the nation
b)
these investigations violated the constitutional rights of many people
c)
these investigations undermined the powers of the president
d)
these investigations encouraged the spread of communism
69.
The political party that advocated for farmers was known as the ______party.
a)
Republican
b)
Democrat
c)
Populist
70.
Which candidate was the Populist party's candidate?
a)
Andrew Johnson
b)
Ulyssess Grant
c)
William Jennings Bryan
d)
William McKinley
71.
Farmers support the ________standard for money.
a)
Bimetalism 
b)
Gold 
72.
What was the famous speech by William Jennings Bryan called?
a)
The Cross Speech
b)
The Cross of Gold Speech
c)
Gold Standard
73.

Which group preferred silver money?

a)

Lawyers

b)

Politicians

c)

Bankers

d)

Farmers

74.
He ran Tuskegee University.
a)
Upton Sinclair 
b)
Booker T Washington 
c)
WEB DuBois
75.
He founded the NAACP and went to Harvard.
a)
Booker T Washington 
b)
Barack Obama
c)
W.E.B. Dubois
76.
Which Progressive reformer pushed for greater education (vocational training) for African-Americans?
a)
Booker T. Washington
b)
Ida Wells
c)
WEB DoBuois
d)
Susan B Anthony
77.
"________ _________" is known as the idea that people should succeed through their own efforts.
a)
Positive Attitude
b)
Rugged Individualism
c)
Direct Relief
d)
Charity and Giving
78.
In the 1930s, people were calling the shantytowns in American cities what?
a)
Hobo Villages
b)
Hoovervilles
c)
Urban Shelters
d)
Harding Towns
79.
Which Democratic candidate would Hoover face in the 1932 presidential election?
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
Franklin Roosevelt
c)
Calvin Coolidge
d)
Douglas MacArthur
80.
Which of the following is an NOT a true statement on "Rugged Individualism"
a)
It provided direct government relief to Americans
b)
It believed in charities helping the poor
c)
Belief that government aid would harm American's desire to work
d)
People should help themselves
81.

What president is responsible for the New Deal?

a)

Warren G Harding

b)

Herbert Hoover

c)

Calvin Coolidge

d)

Franklin D Roosevelt

82.
a)

by showing the growth of mass popular culture

b)

by showing a change in attitudes toward gender roles

c)

by showing the decline of regional cultural differences

d)

by showing a change in attitudes towards the work ethic

83.
a)

that citizens would begin to overthrow democratic governments and initiate all forms of anarchy

b)

that people would begin to support authoritarian leaders who aimed to control all aspects of society

c)

that leaders would begin to adopt foreign policies designed to isolate their country from other countries

d)

that countries would begin to adopt communist governments and isolate their citizens from modern ideas

84.
a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

85.
a)

Paragraph 1

b)

Paragraph 2

c)

Paragraph 3

d)

Paragraph 4

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