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SOL Practice (Post-Reconstruction to WWI)

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which civil rights leader believed African Americans could earn equality by learning vocational skills?
a)
Oliver Hill
b)
W.E.B. DuBois
c)
Booker T. Washington
d)
Martin Luther King, Jr.
2.

This headline affected the United States by eventually leading to-

a)

involvement in the Spanish American War

b)

construction of the Panama Canal

c)

entry into World War I

d)

neutrality during the 1930s

3.
Which type of music was popularized by radio in the 1920s?
a)
Jazz
b)
Reggae
c)
Bluegrass
d)
Folk
4.

This photography demonstrates conditions exposed by a-

a)

suffragist

b)

muckraker

c)

union representative

d)

factory owner

5.
Which action kept the United States from joining the League of Nations?
a)
Massive public protests
b)
Veto by the President
c)
Opposition in the Senate
d)
Revision of treaties
6.

This emblem symbolizes the struggles of women to-

a)

join the military

b)

earn respect as mothers

c)

gain rights as workers

d)

earn the right to vote

7.
Which aspect of American life was most challenged by the passage of the 19th Amendment?
a)
Organized religion
b)
Role of women
c)
Economic policy
d)
Opposition to segregation
8.

This description concerns the-

a)

transportation of cattle to markets in the Midwest

b)

immigration of workers to build the Transcontinental Railroad

c)

movement of cattle to feed the troops during the Civil War

d)

relocation of settlers to new territory in the Midwest

9.
The Open Door Policy was important to the United States merchants because its goal was to-
a)
ensure freedom of trade with China
b)
control the economy of Latin America
c)
grant exclusive trading rights with Hawaii
d)
limit commercial activity in Europe
10.
During the 19th century, Chinese immigrants played a major role in the-
a)
building of the Transcontinental Railroad
b)
development of the public school system
c)
establishment of the abolition movement
d)
formation of the Tammany Society
11.
The Great Migration of the early 20th century refers to the movement of —
a)
European immigrants to western cities
b)
European immigrants to northeastern cities
c)
African Americans from the South to northern cities
d)
African Americans from the Midwest to eastern cities
12.
Which individual helped found the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?
a)
James Meredith
b)
W.E.B. DuBois
c)
Thurgood Marshall
d)
Booker T. Washington
13.

Which economic factor completes this diagram?

a)

Laissez-faire Policies

b)

High Interest Rates

c)

Low Consumer Demands

d)

Strict Price Controls

14.

This event was a result of the passage of the —

a)

Interstate Commerce Act

b)

17th Amendment

c)

Sherman Antitrust Act

d)

19th Amendment

15.
During the Industrial Revolution, new technology affected the economy of the United States by —
a)
increasing worker productivity
b)
limiting profits
c)
decreasing urban population
d)
generating tax revenues
16.

Which event best completes this sequence?

a)

Confederate attack on Fort Sumter

b)

Independence gained from Mexico

c)

Purchase of the Louisiana Territory

d)

Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad

17.

The family shown in this picture is most likely on the way to —

a)

find factory work in the Northeast

b)

claim a homestead in the West

c)

work as indentured servants in Virginia

d)

prospect for gold in California

18.

The land area located between 80°W and 90°W and 25°N and 30°N represents the acquisition of —

a)

land won through the French and Indian War

b)

territories according to the Northwest Ordinance

c)

land as a result of the Revolutionary War

d)

Florida through a treaty with Spain

19.
1906- Wrote The Jungle which exposed the conditions in the U.S. meat packing industry. (Helped pass the Pure Food and Drug Act) 
a)
Upton Sinclair 
b)
Lincoln Steffens 
c)
Jacob Riis 
d)
Frank Norris 
20.
Journalists who exposed practices of monopolies and big business
a)
Gump Mushers
b)
Muckrakers
c)
Scalawags
d)
Dirt Diggers
21.
Which condition most directly led to the passage of the Sherman Antitrust act?
a)
The establishment of business combinations that dominated industry
b)
The popularity of the Socialist Party of the United States
c)
The successful efforts of union leaders to organize American workers
d)
The high unemployment rate following an economic crisis
22.
This gave women the right to vote.
a)
16th Amendment
b)
17th Amendment
c)
18th Amendment
d)
19th Amendment
23.
Why did the US Congress refuse to join the League of Nations? 
a)
They feared Hitler.
b)
They feared being drawn into foreign wars.
c)
Their distrust of Pres. Wilson
d)
They disagreed with all of the 14 points.
24.
Who was the President of the United States during WWI?
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Grover Cleveland
c)
Teddy Roosevelt
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
25.
This Allied leader brought his "Fourteen Point Peace Plan" to the treaty conference to end WWI.
a)
David Lloyd George
b)
Georges Clemenceau
c)
Woodrow Wilson
d)
Vittorio Orlando
26.

What treaty is signed to end WWI?

a)

Treaty of Versailles

b)

Treaty of Paris

c)

Geneva Convention

d)

Paris Peace Accords

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