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APUSH Final review

Total questions: 59

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the late 1800s, business leaders limited and eliminated competition by forming monopolies.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

A large grouping of business interests with significant market power, which may be embodied as a corporation or as a group of corporations that cooperate with one another in various ways is known as

a)

vertical integration

b)

horizontal integration

c)

a trust

d)

all of these

3.

_____________________________is the merger and acquisition of many smaller companies into a few much larger ones.

a)

Horizontal integration

b)

Industrial development

c)

Vertical integration

d)

Company consilidation

4.

Th Grange Movement was mostly closely associated with which other movement

a)

Progressivism

b)

Isolationism

c)

Populism

d)

Socialism

5.

Which leader would have been least likely to support Social Darwinism?

a)

John Rockefeller

b)

JP Morgan

c)

Jane Addams

d)

all of these would have supported Social Darwinism

6.

This Act provided for the distribution of Indian reservation land among individual tribesmen, with the aim of creating responsible farmers in the white man's image.

a)

the Homestead Act

b)

the Land Ordinance Act

c)

the Civil Rights Act

d)

the Dawes Act

7.

The Chinese Exclusion Act and Plessy v. Ferguson represent

a)

xenophobia and segregationist feelings

b)

isolationism and segregationist feelings

c)

interventionism and segregationist feelings

d)

open borders and segregationist feelings

8.

Monopolies contribute to the economic challenges that farmers faced in the United States in the late 19th century in that they were reliant upon industry for transportation.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same laws of natural selection as plants and animals.

a)

the Social Gospel

b)

Social Darwinsim

c)

Progressivism

d)

the Gospel of Wealth

10.

This party advocated federal government intervention to counter economic challenges that many farmers faced

a)

The Bill Moose Party

b)

The Republican party

c)

The Populist Party

d)

The Whig Party

11.

Tammany Hall was associated with

a)

political graft

b)

Prohbition

c)

women's suffrage

d)

natural selection

12.

Boss Tweed targeted

a)

immigrants

b)

muckrakers

c)

African-Americans

d)

all of these

13.

The act established regulations for the railroad industry

a)

the Occupational Safety and Health Act

b)

the National Banking Act

c)

the Interstate Commerce Act

d)

the Dawes Act

14.

The goal of the New Deal was

a)

Relief

b)

Recovery

c)

Reform

d)

all of these

15.

The New Deal decreased the role of the federal governments in citizens' lives.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The Social Security Act was passed as part of

a)

The Great Society

b)

The Reconstruction Act

c)

The New Deal

d)

none of these

17.

The Great Migration involved

a)

Migration from Ireland to the northeastern US

b)

Migration from China to the West Coast of the United States

c)

African-American migration from the South to the North

d)

all of these

18.

A group of writers during the Progressive era who tried to expose the problems that existed in American society as a result of the rise of big business, urbanization, and immigration.

a)

Beatniks

b)

Muckrakers

c)

Realists

d)

none of these

19.

The act was deeply influenced by Upton Sinclair's, The Jungle

a)

the Interstate Commerce Act

b)

The Food and Drug Administration Act

c)

the USDA Act

d)

the Clean Water Act

20.

The establishment of national parks is most closely associated with his presidency

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Chester Arthur

c)

Theodore Roosevelt

d)

Franklin Roosevelt

21.

The Harlem Renaissance is a literacy and artistic movement associated with which group?

a)

Puerto Ricans

b)

African-Americans

c)

Mexican-Americans

d)

Chinese-Americans

22.

1. Which events best support the image of the 1920s as a decade of nativist sentiment?

a)

The passage of the National Origins Act and the rise of the Ku Klux Klan

b)

The Scopes trial and the passage of women’s suffrage

c)

The Washington Naval Conference and the Kellogg-Briand Pact

d)

The growth of the auto industry and the Teapot Dome Affair

23.

The Great Depression caused internal migration to the West, away from foreclosed properties or failed farmland

a)

True

b)

False

24.

During WWI, war production decreased, so many people moved to seek work in agriculture.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The US involvement in the Spanish-American War is considered an act of

a)

isolationism

b)

imperialism

c)

detente

d)

none of these

26.

The Roosevelt Corollary was seen as an addition to

a)

Jay's Treaty

b)

The National Security Act

c)

The Monroe Doctrine

d)

The National Origins Act

27.

The Zimmerman Telegram involved an exchange between

a)

the US and Mexico

b)

France and Great Britain

c)

Germany and Russia

d)

Germany and Mexico

28.

Wilson's 14 Points were passed by US Congress

a)

True

b)

False

29.

NATO was created as a result of Wilson's 14 Points

a)

True

b)

False

30.

US involvement in WWI was influenced by

a)

unrestricted submarine warfare

b)

the Zimmerman Telegram

c)

the sinking of the Lusitania

d)

all of these

31.

Just prior to WWI this foreign policy dominated the US

a)

interventionism

b)

detente

c)

isolationism

d)

none of these

32.

The battle cry "Remember the Maine" was associated with this front of the Spanish-American War

a)

the Filipino

b)

the Caribbean

c)

the Spanish

d)

all of these

33.

WWII opened many opportunities for women to work in

a)

post offices

b)

factories

c)

hotels

d)

universities

34.

During WWII, Roosevelt promoted U.S. intervention in the European conflict, which went against mainstream support of U.S. isolationism.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Sputnik caused the US to

a)

thaw relations with the Soviets in favor of cooperation

b)

increase funding in the STEM subjects

c)

form an alliance with the Japanese

d)

join the League of Nations

36.

What actions did the United States first take when it discovered the missiles?

a)

the US attacked Cuba in full force

b)

the US asked the UN for help

c)

the US invaded the USSR

d)

the US formed a blockade against any weapons entering Cuba

37.

LBJ's popularity decreased primarily as a result of

a)

the Great Society

b)

the Watergate Scandal

c)

the Vietnam War

d)

all of these

38.

Baby Boomers were strong supporters of the Vietnam war.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Which is an American Indian activist group

a)

AIM

b)

the Black Panthers

c)

the NAACP

d)

the National Farm Workers Association

40.

Cesar Chavez was associated with which movement

a)

the NAACP

b)

National Farm Workers Association

c)

La Raza

d)

the Puerto Rican Independence Movement

41.

She is associated with the founding of the National Organization for Women.

a)

Betty Ford

b)

Betty Friedan

c)

Jane Addams

d)

Susan B. Anthony

42.

The Civil Rights movement frequently used direct actions, while the women's rights movement frequently used symbolic protests.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Brown v. the Board of Education reversed this previous case?

a)

Marbury v. Madison

b)

Dred Scott v. Sandford

c)

Roe v. Wade

d)

Plessy v. Ferguson

44.

This famous image is of

a)

Linda Brown

b)

the Little Rock 9

c)

James Meredith

d)

none of these

45.

The Great Society was seen as an expansion of the federal government's role.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

The Gideon v. Wainright case ruled that

a)

abortion is legal

b)

the accused have the right to a public defender

c)

schools should be integrated

d)

same sex marriages are legal

47.

The demographic shift post-WWII has been

a)

Sunbelt to Rustbelt

b)

Rustbelt to Sunbelt

c)

Ice Belt to Sunbelt

d)

West to Rustbelt

48.

The GI Bill did all BUT

a)

Improve educational opportunities for former soldiers

b)

Increase the population of the suburbs

c)

Increase the number of small businesses

d)

integrate universities

49.

This president is associated with the Watergate scandal

a)

LBJ

b)

Nixon

c)

Reagan

d)

Clinton

50.

The economic policies associated especially with the reduction of taxes and the promotion of unrestricted free-market activity.

a)

Reaganonomic

b)

trickle down economics

c)

supply-side economics

d)

all of these

51.

The 1980s saw a rise of this political philosophy in the US

a)

liberalism

b)

socialism

c)

conservatism

d)

all of these

52.

The Lawrence v. Texas case deals with the rights of

a)

homosexuals

b)

women

c)

the accused

d)

children

53.

the Period of the easing of Cold War tensions between the U.S. and the Soviet Union from 1967 to 1979.

a)

detente

b)

contianment

c)

isolationism

d)

intervention

54.

He enacted policies of glasnost (“openness”) and perestroika (“restructuring”), and he pushed for disarmament and demilitarization in eastern Europe.

a)

Vladimir Putin

b)

Mikhail Gorbachev

c)

Joseph Stalin

d)

Nikita Khrushchev

55.

The USA PATRIOT Act is associated with

a)

women's rights

b)

terrorism

c)

veteran's rights

d)

U.S. commonwealths and territories

56.

He was president during the 9/11 attacks

a)

Ronald Reagan

b)

George H.W. Bush

c)

Bill Clinton

d)

George W. Bush

57.

A significant public domestic debate from the 90s-today has centered on

a)

Soviet relation

b)

healthcare

c)

civil service reform

d)

all of these

58.

"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" is associated with the presidency of

a)

Ronald Reagan

b)

George W. Bush

c)

Bill Clinton

d)

Barrack Obama

59.

Shifting demographic have lead to increased debates on

a)

healthcare

b)

immigration

c)

military spending

d)

imperialism