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WorksheetsUS History EOC Prep 2nd Practice Test
Total questions: 76
Worksheet time: 38mins
Before the start of the Civil War; Northern and Southern states attempted to compromise by initiating the _____________ ______________
Missouri Compromise; This was United States federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state, simultaneously with Missouri as a slave state—thus maintaining the balance of power between North and South
Missouri Discussion; This was United States federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a slave state, simultaneously with Missouri as a free state—thus maintaining the balance of power between North and South
Dawes Act; This was United States federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state, simultaneously with Missouri as a slave state—thus maintaining the balance of power between North and South
Dawes Plan; This was United States federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a slave state, simultaneously with Missouri as a free state—thus maintaining the balance of power between North and South
Popular Sovereignty; meaning the people of the state would decide whether to permit slavery or ban it, based on voting was initiated through which Federal Legislation?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
The New Deal
Kellogg-Briand Pact
The acts of John Brown during the Bleeding Kansas was a:
series of violent civil confrontations in the United States, which emerged from a political and ideological conflict over the legality of slavery
series of anti-war protests in the United States, which emerged from a political and ideological conflict over the legality of slavery
series of internet blog sites in the United States, which emerged from a political and ideological conflict over the legality of slavery
series of political campaigns in the United States, which emerged from a political and ideological conflict over the legality of slavery
"Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe." --Frederick Douglass
Based on the quote above, which would the speaker favor?
Slavery spread throughout the country
the abolition of slavery
a better cell phone plan and cable package
Granger laws and a populist movement
In the famous U.S. Supreme Court case of Dred Scott v. Sandford; It was ruled that African Americans were ______________
Property and not included in the Constitution of the United States. They were not entitled to American citizenship or rights, regardless of whether they were enslaved or free,
Not Property and included in the Constitution of the United States. They were entitled to American citizenship and rights, regardless of whether they were enslaved or free,
able to vote and included in the Constitution of the United States. They were entitled to American citizenship and rights, regardless of whether they were enslaved or free,
Not able to vote and not included in the Constitution of the United States. But they were entitled to American citizenship or rights, regardless of whether they were enslaved or free,
What was the purpose of Abraham Lincoln issuing the Emancipation Proclamation?
To garner(acquire) support for the war by freeing all slaves in the rebellious states.
To garner support for the war by freeing all slaves in Northern states.
To garner support for election by freeing all slaves in rebellious states.
To garner support for election by freeing all slaves in Northern states.
States that chose to remain neutral during the outbreak of the civil war were known as___________ ______________
Border States
Friendly States
Bodega States
Leave Us Be States
This amendment ensured all peoples(except women) the right to vote.
13th Amendment
19th Amendment
15th Amendment
21st Amendment
This amendment granted African Americans citizenship.
13th Amendment
15th Amendment
19th Amendment
14th Amendment
This amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
21st Amendment
A department set up by the Federal government to aid newly freed slaves, offering reading classes, land ownership, etc.
The Freedman's Bureau
The Free Money Bureau
The Federal Reserve
The Social Affairs Bureau
What was the outcome of Abraham Lincoln winning the election of 1860?
The Southern states chose to secede(leave) from the Union, beginning with South Carolina.
The election was ruled unfair and required a redo.
The populist party begin to plead to the President to fix railroad prices for farmers.
The Progressive era would be initiated.
The Picture Above Describes the North's plan to suffocate the South's supply by controlling the Mississippi River and Southern ports.
Anaconda Plan
Scott's Great Plan
The Great Depression
The Missouri Compromise
What was a significant impact of the Emancipation Proclamation?
The war became a moral contest over slavery.
Slaves in border states were immediately freed.
The war became a moral victory for abolitionist
Slaves in all states were freed.
As part of the __________, the Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington, D.C., was abolished.
The Compromise of 1850
The Missouri Compromise
Dred Scott Decision
Fugitive Slave Act
Union troops converged on the Mississippi River, investing the city and trapping a Confederate army to capture a key strategic position during the American Civil War.
The Battle of Vicksburg
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Antietam
The Bleeding Kansas
All of these were causes of the Civil War, except?
morality of slavery
states' rights
expansion of slavery
southern states sucession from the Union
The following picture is related to which of the following terms:
The Fugitive Slave Act-Designed to force the return of escaped slaves from free states
The Fugitive Slave Act-Designed to restrict the return of escaped slaves from free states
The Fugitive Slave Act-Designed to force the return of escaped slaves from Border states
The Fugitive Slave Act-Designed to restrict the return of escaped slaves from Border states
They referred to themselves as _____________________ because they maintained a sense of a complete permanent eradication of slavery and providing voting rights to African Americans without compromise.
Radical Republicans
Populist Party
Southern Democrats
Carpetbaggers
The picture above reflects:
Carpetbaggers- Individuals who journeyed South during Reconstruction to aide newly freed slaves or to profit
Carpetbaggers- Individuals who journeyed South during Reconstruction to secure voting rights for women
Carpetbaggers- Individuals who journeyed North during Reconstruction to aide newly freed slaves or to profit
Carpetbaggers- Individuals who journeyed South during Reconstruction to aide free soilers.
The picture above is a receipt for a voter, what does this image represent?
Poll Taxes, Literacy Tests -Tools designed to interfere with African Americans right to vote
Poll Taxes, Literacy Tests -Tools designed to increase African American voting
Poll Taxes, Literacy Tests -Tools designed to uphold African Americans right to vote
Poll Taxes, Literacy Tests -Tools designed to protect African Americans right to vote
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities as long as the segregated facilities were equal.
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of womens' choice laws for abortion
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities as long as the segregated facilities were not equal.
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of slavery, as long as facilities were equal in quality.
Many Americans rushed to the west with the hopes of getting rich from Gold mining...What other pull factors existed in the West?
Select ALL that apply:
Mass amounts of land for living, farming and/or animal grazing
Less restrictions on living/religion
Lowered amounts of racial tension, due to increased space between neighbors/cultures
Deadly diseases
________________________encouraged Western migration by providing settlers 160 acres of public land. In exchange, homesteaders paid a small filing fee and were required to complete five years of continuous residence before receiving ownership of the land
Homestead Strike
Homestead Plan
Homestead Act
Homestead Land
________________________authorized the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual Native Americans.
Dawes Act- Meant to encourage Native American assimilation to American culture
Dawes Plan- Meant to encourage Native American assimilation to American culture
Dawes Act- Meant to discourage Native American assimilation to American culture
Dawes Plan- Meant to discourage Native American assimilation to American culture
______________________required that railroads charge fair rates to their customers and make those rates public.
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sherman Anti-trust Act
Meat Inspection Act
Food & Drug Travel Commission
The American Railway Union (ARU), led by Eugene V. Debs, launched a boycott, refusing to run trains containing Pullman cars.
The Great Strike
The Pullman Strike
The Pullman Sit-in
The Great Boycott
The picture above shows a Square turned into a riot after someone threw a bomb at police. ... The riot was viewed a setback for the organized labor movement in America, which was fighting for such rights as the eight-hour workday.
Pullman Strike
Haymarket Riot
Pullman Riot
Haymarket Strike
_________________resulted in the National Guard being brought in, after a battle between steel workers and Pinkertons.
Homestead Strike
Pullman Strike
Haymarket Riot
Bus Boycott
The _____________________________allowed for the mass production of steel, do to drastically reducing the cost of steel production.
Bessemer Process
Carnegie Production
Vertical Integration Process
Horizontal Integration Process
The Purpose of the Sherman Anti-trust act was to:
eliminate the unfair practices of monopolies
improve the unfair practices of monopolies
encourage the growth of labor unions
decrease the growth of labor unions
Why were monopolies able to thrive during the late 1800s and early 1900s?
Laissez-Faire Government- Very little interference with companies and how they operated
Laissez-Faire Government- Extreme interference with companies and how they operated
Laissez-Faire Government- Very little interference with gold miners and how they operated
Laissez-Faire Government- Very little interference with government employees and how they operated
Rockefeller's control of the Oil Industry is an example of:
Horizontal Integration- 1 owner controls all companies and facilities at one stage of production of a good
Vertical Integration- They owned their own sources of raw materials; transportation networks and manufacturing facilities
Vertical Integration- They owned some of their own sources of raw materials; transportation networks and manufacturing facilities
Horizontal Integration- 1 owner controls a few companies and facilities at one stage of production of a good
Labor Union open to all workers; fought for an eight-hour day
American Federation of Labor
Knights of Labor
Social Panders
New York Wage Fighters
Labor Union fought for better work environments, shorter work days and quality pay for Skilled workers only
American Federation of Labor
Knights of Labor
Social Panders
New York Wage Fighters
Select ALL the problems faced by workers during the Industrial Revolution:
Long Hours
Low Wages
Child Labor
Safe Work Conditions
In response to increasing labor unrest in the post-Civil War period, corporations hired the _________ agency, to surveil, infiltrate, and undermine labor organizations and break strikes.
Pinkerton
Carnegie
Harriet
Stanton
Select ALL the advantages of Labor Unions:
Collective Bargaining: Workers act together to negotiate contracts
Mutual Aid Society: Save money for emergencies
Strikes: Workers boycott jobs
Closed Shops: Only union members can work at that jobsite
Bag Runners: Workers unite to silently steal from unjust bosses
Select ALL tactics of Management to break up unions:
Lockout: keep workers from entering jobsites
Hire scabs(temp workers) to fill positions
Black list disruptive employees
Torture Union leaders in front of employees to showcase dominance.
What factors led to increased urbanization during the early 1900s?
Railroads made travel easier; cultural opportunities and variety of city life; The rise of factories, increasing employment opportunities
Railroads made travel easier; cultural opportunities and variety of city life; The rise of farms, increasing employment opportunities
Cars made travel easier; cultural opportunities and variety of city life; The rise of factories, increasing employment opportunities
Railroads made travel easier; lack of cultural opportunities and variety of city life; The rise of factories, increasing employment opportunities
Boss Tweed and His organization, known to insiders simply as "The Ring," collected millions of dollars in illegal graft.
What term is this reflective of?
Political Machines
Ku Klux Klan
Freedom Riders
Political Parties
_________________came from southern and eastern Europe; Spoke very little english
New Immigrants
Old Immigrants
Most Jewish Immigrants
Most Polish Immigrants
_______________ was a secret agreement between Japan and the United States to limit the immigration of Japanese people.
Gentlemen's Agreement
Down Low Agreement
Speakeasy Agreement
Head Nod Agreement
The following picture represents:
Nativism: The belief that native-born Americans were superior to others, and that immigrants were undesirable
Americanism: The belief that native-born Americans were superior to others, and that immigrants were undesirable
Assimilation: The belief that native-born Americans were superior to others, and that immigrants were undesirable
Nationalism: The belief that native-born Americans were superior to others, and that immigrants were undesirable
_____________ movement was designed to promote and unite farmers
Grange
Farmers
Bingo
Dig Deep
Munn v. Illinois resulted in:
The Supreme Court ruling a state could regulate a private utility serving public interest
The Supreme Court ruling a state could not regulate a private utility serving public interest
Wabash v. Illinois overturned the Granger laws, because it resulted in:
The Supreme Court ruling a state could not regulate railroads running through more than one state
The Supreme Court ruling a state could regulate railroads running through more than one state
William Jennings Bryan gave a "Cross of Gold" speech to argue in favor of Bimetallism (the use of silver and gold coinage) because:
It would raise farm prices and make farm loans easier to repay
It would lower farm prices and make farm loans easier to repay
It would raise farm prices and make farm loans harder to repay
It would lower farm prices and make farm loans harder to repay
A declaration by the President in 1823 that warned European powers to keep out of the Western Hemisphere and pledged that the United States would not intervene in the internal affairs of Europe.
Roosevelt Corolary
Monroe Doctrine
Washington's Farewell Address
Truman Doctrine
1904 extension of the Monroe Doctrine, stating that the United States has the right to protect its economic interests in South And Central America by using military force (also known as the Big Stick Policy)
Monroe Doctrine
Roosevelt Corolary
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Why did the US Senate refuse to ratify the Treaty of Versailles which ended World War I?
US was entering the Great Depression and only wanted to focus on America first
US opposed the creation of the "war guilt" clause of the treaty which blamed Germany for starting the war
Feared being brought into international conflicts due to the League of Nations
US wanted to continue gaining territories throughout the world
Agreement made in 1949 to stand firm against Soviet military threats, made between the U.S., Great Britain, France, and eight other nations
United Nations
League of Nations
NATO
Warsaw Pact
The United States' policy of preventing the spread of communism.
Neutrality
Containment
Isolationism
Imperialism
The term associated with a senator who led the search for communists in America during the early 1950s
McCarthyism
Cold War
Nativism
Isolationism
A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe following World War II (1948-1952)
Truman Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Monroe Doctrine
Approve by Congress in March 1941; The act allowed America to sell, lend or lease arms or other supplies to nations considered "vital to the defense of the United States."
Destroyers for Bases
Cash and Carry
Lend-Lease Act
Treaty of Versailles
The Open Door Policy created spheres of influence for trade with which nation?
Japan
Panama
Cuba
China
The belief that the US should involve itself in other nations if our financial interests are at stake.
Big Stick Policy
Dollar Diplomacy
Missionary Diplomacy
Roosevelt Corollary
A belief that if one nation comes under Communist control, then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control.
Domino Theory
Brinkmanship
Dollar Diplomacy
Imperialism
Policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology, mainly helped Turkey and Greece
Marshall Plan
Eisenhower Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
United Nations
Mission in 1948 that supplied food and fuel to citizens of a west German city when the Russians closed off land access to that city.
Cuban Missile Crisis
U-2 Incident
Bay of Pigs invasion
Berlin Airlift
Policy of the US that it would defend the Middle East against attack by any Communist country
Marshall Plan
Eisenhower Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
United Nations
In April 1961, a group of Cuban exiles organized and supported by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency landed on the southern coast of Cuba in an effort to overthrow Fidel Castro. When the invasion ended in disaster, President Kennedy took full responsibility for the failure.
Berlin Airlift
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs Invasion
U-2 Incident
1964 Congressional resolution authorizing President Johnson to take military action in Vietnam
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Domino Theory
Watergate
A policy of reducing Cold War tensions that was adopted by the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon.
Detente
Imperialism
Isolationism
Neutrality
(1990 - 1991) Conflict between Iraq and a coalition of countries led by the United States to remove Iraqi forces from Kuwait which they had invaded in hopes of controlling their oil supply. A very one sided war with the United States' coalition emerging victorious.
War in Afghanistan
Persian Gulf War
Korean War
9/11
Initiated by President George W. Bush after the attacks of September 11, 2001, aimed to weed out terrorist operatives and their supporters throughout the world.
Persian Gulf War
War in Afghanistan
9/11
War on Terror
This was passed in 1924 which cut quotas for foreigners from 3 % to 2% of the total number of immigrants. The main purpose was to freeze America's existing racial composition which was largely Northern European. It also prevented Japanese immigration which led to fury in Japan.
Immigration Quota Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
Gentleman's Agreement
Immigration Act of 1965
16th Amendment
Abolished Slavery
Prohibited Alcohol
Grants Citizenship to African Americans
Collecting taxes on income
18th Amendment
Prohibits Women's Suffrage
Prohibits Alcohol
Prohibits Child Labor
Prohibits immigrants from entering the country
19th Amendment
Prohibition
Grants Citizenship
Raises Voting Age to 21
Women's Suffrage
The GI Bill of Rights..
Gave Special benefits to returning soldiers
Gave veterans free money after 5 years
Guaranteed jobs for all veterans
Worked to dismantle segregated units in military
What two organizations opposed the use of violence in the struggle for civil rights?
NAACP and the Nation of Islam
CORE and the SCLC
SCLC and the KKK
Black Panthers and CORE
President Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society (expansion of the New Deal) was an attempt to
Eliminate poverty and racial injustice
Create more public libraries
Spend more money on education
End the war in Vietnam
Which Supreme court case overturned Plessy v. Ferguson?
Roe v Wade
Brown v Board of Education
Gideon v Wainright
Regents of California v. Bakke
Conscientious objectors are:
Men
Children
War Generals
Draft Dodgers
