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HMAH S2 Exam Review - Semester 1 Stuff

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Complete control of an industry

a)

gilded

b)

laissez faire

c)

capitalism

d)

monopoly

2.

The belief that your culture or ethnicity is superior

a)

laissez faire

b)

ethnocentrism

c)

prohibition

d)

progressive

3.

Reform minded journalists who exposed corruption

a)

muckraker

b)

philanthropist

c)

flapper

d)

block captain

4.

People seeking to improve conditions for the working class during the industrial revolution

a)

progressives

b)

flappers

c)

philanthropists

d)

ethnocentric

5.

The outlawing of alcohol

a)

Nativism

b)

Progressives

c)

Prohibition

d)

Suffrage

6.

What were the two most important industries of the industrial revolution?

a)

Steel and coal

b)

Coal and Oil

c)

Steel and Oil

d)

Coal and Electricity

7.

The post-Civil War period is referred to as the Gilded Age because ...

a)

historians believed that corruption no longer existed

b)

civil service reform began

c)

corruption lurked beneath the prosperous surface of society

d)

poverty no longer existed in America

8.

All of the following are goals of the labor unions EXCEPT

a)

better hours

b)

higher wages

c)

more blacklists

d)

safer working conditions

9.

Women who challenged traditional values in the 1920's were called...

a)

Conservativers

b)

Flappers

c)

Nativists

d)

Barnstormers

10.

To be wealthy and donate money to charitable organizations

a)

flapper

b)

progressive

c)

philanthropist

d)

gilded

11.

lined in gold

a)

gilded

b)

glittered

c)

xenophobia

d)

prohibition

12.

No government regulation of business

a)

communism

b)

democracy

c)

monopoly

d)

laissez faire

13.

A stronger nation controlling or influencing a weaker one

a)

imperialism

b)

communism

c)

laissez faire

d)

prohibition

14.

The US adopted the foreign policy of imperialism for

a)

strategic trade routes

b)

access to more resources

c)

access to more naval bases

d)

all of these

15.

The use of negotiation with the threat of military force to achieve goals of the US was referred to as...

a)

Dollar Diplomacy

b)

Big Stick Diplomacy

c)

Moral Diplomacy

d)

Brinkmanship

16.

Leaders in Europe knew the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand might mean war because of the...

a)

Urging of President Wilson to avenge the death of Americans in New Mexico

b)

Entangling alliances between powerful nations

c)

commitments of courtiers of neutrality

d)

negotiations happening between Germany and Mexico

17.

Which of the following is NOT a cause of WWI?

a)

Appeasement

b)

Imperialism

c)

Militarism

d)

Nationalism

18.

The Treaty of Versailles

a)

punished Germany harshly

b)

created a League of Nations

c)

Created unstable governments in Europe

d)

All of these

19.

The Harlem Renaissance occurred because of ...

a)

the desire to limit the roles of African Americans in the arts

b)

the lack of jobs available for African Americans in the North

c)

a growing recognition of African Americans' contributions to the arts

d)

continued segregation in the United States

20.

Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Great Depression?

a)

the policy of Laissez Faire

b)

a stable stock market

c)

increasing use of credit in the 1920s

d)

lack of economic stability world wide