WorksheetsUS History: Unit 6 Progressivism & Imperialism
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Progressives wanted government to take a more __________________ role?
a)
neutral
b)
pro-Europe
c)
passive
d)
active
2.
Muckrakers were writers labeled by President Roosevelt who loved what?
a)
scandal and corruption
b)
higher taxes
c)
invading foreign countries
d)
Homestead movement
3.
The direct election of US Senators was allowed because of what amendment?
a)
16th
b)
17th
c)
18th
d)
19th
4.
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
a)
15
b)
17
c)
18
d)
19
5.
Who started a civil rights group called the NAACP?
a)
Booker T Wahsington
b)
Ida Wells
c)
WEB DuBois
d)
Susan B Anthony
6.
This is the door to...
a)
China
b)
Japan
c)
Russia
d)
India
7.
What prompted US government to participate in 1893 overthrow of Hawaiian monarchy?
a)
Colonization of Pacific islands near Hawaii by European nations
b)
Kidnapping of Christian missionaries by Hawaiian nationalists
c)
Queen Liliuokalani's attempt to reduce political influence of American sugar planters
d)
King Kalakaua's discussions with Japanese government to lease Pearl Harbor
8.
The United States acquired Alaska from
a)
Spain
b)
Great Britain
c)
Japan
d)
Russia
9.
Exaggerated stories to sell newspapers
a)
Industrialism
b)
Militarism
c)
Yellow Jouralism
d)
Imperialism
10.
Why did industrialized countries seek to set up colonies or "spheres of influence" in less developed countries?
a)
for vacation destinations
b)
their countries were overpopulated
c)
3rd world countries were exotic
d)
they wanted raw materials and new markets
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