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Unit 3/4 Review

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Book written by Upton Sinclar

a)

The Jungle

b)

The Octopus

c)

History of Standard Oil

d)

How the Other Half Lives

2.

Subject of The Jungle

a)

Problems such as poverty faced by people in the cities

b)

Abuses of the railroad company on farmers

c)

Horrible practices in Chicago Meat packing plants, such as rats on meat

d)

Political corruption in major cities

3.

Legislation enacted as a result of the "The Jungle"

a)

Pure Food & Drug Act

b)

Tenement Housing Act

c)

17th Amendment

d)

21st Amendment

4.

Book written by Lincoln Steffans

a)

The Jungle

b)

How the Other Half Lives

c)

Shame of the Cities

d)

History of Standard Oil

5.

Subject of Shame of the Cities

a)

Political corruption in big cities

b)

Haphazard practices in Chicago meat packing plants

c)

Abuses of the railroad company on farmers

d)

Problems faced by people living in the cities such as poverty

6.

Book written by Jacob Riis

a)

How the Other Half Lives

b)

The Jungle

c)

History of Standard Oil

d)

McClure's Magazine

7.

Subject of How the Other Half Lives

a)

Problems faced by those living in the inner city, such as poverty and poor living conditions

b)

Haphazard practiced in Chicago meat packing plants, such as rats running along the meat

c)

Political corruption in big cities where politicians were more concerned with profit and politics

d)

Abuses on farmers committed by the railroad company

8.

Legislation enacted as a result of "How the Other Half Lives

a)

Pure Food & Drug Act

b)

Tenement Housing Act

c)

17th Amendment

d)

18th Amendment

9.

Book written by Ida Tarbell

a)

History of the Standard Oil Company

b)

How the Other Half Lives

c)

The Octopus

d)

The Jungle

10.

Subject of History of the Standard Oil Company

a)

Haphazard working conditions in a Chicago meat packing plant such as rodents running around the factory

b)

Poor treatment of farmers by the railroad company which stole their land to expand

c)

Documented John D. Rockefeller's rise to power, focusing on his lack of ethics which harmed his workers

d)

Poor living conditions faced by those living in urban areas

11.
American reformer and leader in the anti-lynching crusade and women’s suffrage movement.
a)
Jane Addams 
b)
Susan B. Anthony 
c)
Ida B. Wells 
d)
Ida Tarbell 
12.
Co-founder of Hull Houses- which was an all-purpose community center for poor immigrant people living in crowded city neighborhoods. 
a)
Jane Addams 
b)
Ida Tarbell 
c)
Frances Willard 
d)
Susan B Anthony 
13.
The poll tax, literacy tests, and grandfather clause aimed to keep who from voting
a)
Poor white citizens
b)
Black citizens
c)
Native Americans
d)
Chinese immigrants
14.
The main purpose of a trust is to...
a)
eliminate competition.
b)
efficiently use technology.
c)
guarantee profit.
d)
form unions.
15.
Rockefeller and Carnegie are regarded by many as...
a)
Hardworkers
b)
Yellow Journalists
c)
Muckrakers
d)
Robber Barons
16.
Journalists who exposed practices of monopolies and big business
a)
Gump Mushers
b)
Muckrakers
c)
Scalawags
d)
Dirt Diggers
17.
Imperialism is __________.
a)
when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
b)
when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
c)
when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation
d)
when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation
18.
The argument that the human species improves when more intelligent and resourceful people thrive and prosper, while weak and stupid people die out, is referred to as:
a)
Social Darwinism
b)
Social Gospel
c)
Linnaean Model
d)
Pinnacle of Creation
19.
The Boxer Rebellion refers to when:
a)
The nations of the West united to put down a rebellion against their influence in China
b)
A war when the people of Africa learned personal fighting styles to try to resist the European armies
c)
A rebellion erupted amongst British soldiers over bad pay and rations in their colonies, and they tried to "box" their way out of service
d)
The French people took up boxing in protest of the imperial policies of their government
20.
What was the goal of the Boxer Rebellion?
a)
To kill all foreigners through hand to hand combat
b)
To rid the country of British influence by means of a boxing tournament
c)
To get rid of foreigners by killing all those who would not leave, especially Christian Missionaries
21.
Why did the U.S build the Panama Canal?
a)
to reduce travel time
b)
to speed up trade
c)
to protect from invaders
d)
for fishing
22.
What is the Panama Canal?
a)
a northwest passage through Canada
b)
a waterway through northern Egypt
c)
A waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through Panama
d)
A river that runs through Panama
23.
Which territory did the United States NOT take as a territory and gave them independence? 
a)
Puerto Rico
b)
Guam
c)
Philippines
d)
Cuba
24.
 What was the United States warship called that exploded killing over 200 American sailors?
a)
U S Maine
b)
USS Maine
c)
USS Maybe
d)
US Maritime 
25.
______________ is a name for false or exaggerated reporting.
a)
Red-top
b)
Government
c)
Newspaper lying
d)
Yellow Journalism
26.
Threatening use of force in Latin America if need be
a)
Dollar Diplomacy
b)
Moral Diplomacy
c)
Big Stick Diplomacy
d)
Shuttle Diplomacy
27.

Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Spanish-Cuban-American War?

a)

The U.S.S. Maine explodes

b)

Yellow Journalism

c)

The Lusitania is sunk

d)

The de Lome Letter

28.

A coercive message designed to manipulate people to think or act a certain way is called what?

a)

Hazing

b)

Assimilation

c)

Propaganda

d)

Tabloids

29.

The "Open Door" policy refers the U.S. demand for open trade with what nation?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Japan

d)

Britain

30.

World War I was triggered by the assassination of what man?

a)

Franz Ferdinand

b)

Otto Von Bismark

c)

Czar Nicolas II

d)

Vladimir Lenin

31.

Which country was NOT part of the Central Powers?

a)

Germany

b)

Ottoman Empire

c)

Austria-Hungary

d)

Spain

32.

Which country was NOT part of the Allied Powers?

a)

Britain

b)

Ottoman Empire

c)

Russia

d)

France

33.
Serbians in the Balkans didn't want to be ruled by Austrians. What explains this?
a)
Militarism
b)
Alliances
c)
Imperialism
d)
Nationalism
34.
Germany built u-boats in response to England's naval strength. What is this an example of? 
a)
Militarism
b)
Alliances
c)
Imperialism
d)
Nationalism
35.
What does nationalism mean?  
a)
Means you do not want to get involved in affairs 
b)
Means a stronger country over powers a weaker country
c)
Means strong love and devotion to ones country
d)
Means you love many nations 
36.
What impact did the Industrial Revolution have on WWI?
a)
It quickly ended the war.
b)
Mass production made war deadlier. 
c)
It didn't have an impact.
d)
It caused most of the fighting to be at sea.
37.
Which one of these is 3 new technologies introduced during WWI? 
a)
Atomic bombs, rifles, machine guns 
b)
Tanks, repeating rifles, gas masks 
c)
Poisonous gas, atomic bombs, airplanes 
d)
Airplanes, poisonous gas, machine guns
38.
Which one of these was NOT one thing that Germany did to cause the United States to enter into World War One? 
a)
Germany sank the USS Maine 
b)
Germany sent a telegram to Mexico asking them to join the allied powers in return they will help Mexico take back land from the US 
c)
Germany sank 3 US ships 
d)
Germany sank the Lusitania. 
39.
Which world power was the last to join WWI? 
a)
Germany
b)
Russia
c)
United States
d)
China
40.
This was signed to end World War One. 
a)
Treaty of Spain
b)
Treaty of Germany 
c)
Treaty of Versailles 
d)
Treaty of Paris 
41.
Which country had to accept blame for WWI?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Austria
d)
Germany
42.
Which of the following did NOT happen to Germany as a result of Versailles?
a)
They were able to rebuild, and became a powerful ally to France and England.
b)
They were left powerless with a weak military.
c)
They were forced to pay heavy reparations to the rest of Europe.
d)
They were denied entry to the League of Nations.
43.

Who created the 14 points, designed to ensure a lasting peace in Europe?

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Clemenceau

c)

Kaiser Wilhelm

d)

Otto Von Bismarck

44.
This was signed to try to PREVENT any future wars after WWI
a)
 NATO 
b)
United Nations 
c)
League of Nations 
d)
Treaty of Versailles
45.
What type of business did the Sherman Antitrust Act try to break up?
a)
Monopolies
b)
Small Business
c)
Meat Packaging
d)
Joint-Stock Companies
46.
Which President pushed to break up the monopolies and ensure competition?
a)
Teddy Roosevelt
b)
Taft
c)
Wilson
d)
Hoover
47.
Who started a civil rights group called the NAACP?
a)
Booker T Wahsington
b)
Ida Wells
c)
WEB DuBois
d)
Susan B Anthony
48.
Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?
a)
16th
b)
17th
c)
18th
d)
19th
49.
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
50.
Who fought for women's suffrage?
a)
Ida Wells
b)
Susan B Anthony
c)
Booker T Washington
d)
Jane Addams
51.
What is the word for adapting to a new culture and fitting in?
a)
Integration
b)
Assimilation
c)
Mixing
d)
Adaptation
52.
Which of the following stopped European colonization in America.
a)
Adams-Onis Treaty
b)
Monroe Doctrine
c)
Watauga Compact
d)
Convention of 1818
53.
A cease-fire agreement
a)
Treaty
b)
Armistice
c)
Truce
d)
Pact
54.
The US policy of using the nation’s economic power to exert influence over other countries
a)
Dollar Diplomacy
b)
Seward’s Folly
c)
Seward’s Icebox
d)
Open Door Notes
55.
An extension of the Monroe Doctrine under which the United States claimed the right to protect its economic interests by means of military intervention in the affairs of Western Hemisphere nations
a)
Monroe Doctrine
b)
Roosevelt Corollary
c)
Wilson’s 14 Points
d)
Platt Amendment
56.
Secretary of state under presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson; Early supporter of American expansion; Arranged for the United States to buy Alaska from the Russians for $7.2 million
a)
William Seward
b)
Alfred T. Mahan
c)
Theodore Roosevelt
d)
John Hay
57.
Cuban political activist,  poet and journalist in exile in New York; Expelled from Cuba at the age of 16 because of his revolutionary activities; launched a revolution in 1895; Organized Cuban resistance against Spain
a)
Alfred T. Mahan
b)
William Seward
c)
Jose Marti
d)
John Hay
58.
Sent to Cuba to bring home American citizens;  blew up; 260+ men were killed; its destruction led the US to declare war on Spa
a)
John J. Pershing
b)
U. S. S. Maine
c)
Yellow Journalism
d)
Boxer Reellion
59.

16th Amendment

a)

Abolished Slavery

b)

Prohibited Alcohol

c)

Grants Citizenship to African Americans

d)

Collecting taxes on income

60.

18th Amendment

a)

Prohibits Women's Suffrage

b)

Prohibits Alcohol

c)

Prohibits Child Labor

d)

Prohibits immigrants from entering the country

61.

19th Amendment

a)

Prohibition

b)

Grants Citizenship

c)

Raises Voting Age to 21

d)

Women's Suffrage

62.

15th Amendment

a)

Gives Women the right to vote

b)

Gives Native American's the right to vote

c)

Gives All US Citizens the right to vote

d)

Gives male US Citizens the right to vote

63.

17th Amendment

a)

Direct Election of Senators

b)

Direct Election of Governors

c)

Direct Election of the US President

d)

Direct Election of Mayors

64.
Southern states restricted the voting rights of blacks by enacting
a)
literacy tests
b)
grandfather clause
c)
poll taxes
d)
all of the above