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WorksheetsIntro to American History
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Historically, what does the term "Reconstruction" refer to?
Moving the Southern states
rebuilding the South after the Civil War
reorganizing during the Civil War
Creating peace
A _______ is when workers refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet their demands.
labor unions
party
strike
sweatshop
In the late 1880's to early 1900's, Americans who grew angry and resentful at the increased Immigrant migration into the country, especially those from Southern and Eastern Europe were known as?
Nativists
Populists
Philanthropists
Social Workers
A major goal of the Progressive movement was to
stimulate the economy.
support government control of factory production.
encourage immigration from southern and eastern Europe.
correct the economic and social abuses of industrial society.
The goals of muckraking journalists were to
advertise the economic benefits of industrialization.
describe and illustrate the problems within American society.
encourage European immigration through advertising in European newspapers.
attract rural residents to move into the urban centers.
During The Great Migration, many African American southerners moved to northern cities for what reason?
to find more food
because they didn't like growing cotton
to find better jobs
to get bigger homes
Paragraph 7: The Stock Market Crash of 1929 was the beginning of __________________.
World War l
the Industrial Revolution
the Great Depression
What was Roosevelt’s plan for getting the USA out of The Depression called?
The New Deal
The Super Fantastic Deal
The Open Door Policy
The Good Deal
Where did the Zoot Suit Riots take place?
Phoenix, AZ
Oakland, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Las Vegas, NV
What event was the reason why Japanese-Americans were put in internment camps?
Pearl Harbor
Kristalnacht
The Great Depression
The Holocaust
What wars were fought during the Cold War as a result of containment and the Domino Theory?
Korean & Vietnam War
WWI & WWII
Civil War & Spanish American War
Persian Gulf & War on Terror
Court case declared that separate black and white public schools to be unconstitutional.
Plessy v. Ferguson
Tinker v. Des Moines
Brown v. Board of Education
Dred Scott v. Sandford
