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Encase 21 (Final Review) 2

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
All of the following are reasons why the Chinese were excluded under the Chinese Exclusion Act EXCEPT:
a)
they practiced a different culture
b)
they didn't speak English
c)
they took jobs that white workers wanted
d)
they worked too hard
2.
The transcontinental railroad joined together where?
a)
Denver, Colorado
b)
Salt Lake City, Utah
c)
Promontory, Utah
d)
Carson City, Nevada
3.
Which of the following was the main reason for the rapid settlement of the Great Plains during the late 1800s?
a)
Congress passed a law requiring all public lands to be sold at auction.
b)
Congress passed a law allowing people to claim public land and convert it to public property through homesteading.
c)
Speculators bought large parcels of land and built factory towns to attract new immigrants.
d)
Native Americans sold most of their tribal land directly to railroad companies.
4.
What group of people wanted to limit immigration in the US in the 1900s?
a)
Labor Unions
b)
Nativists
c)
Business Owners
5.

SS.912.A.3.4

Which entrepreneur is NOT correctly paired with his field?

a)

John D Rockefeller --> Telecommunications

b)

Andrew Carnegie --> steel

c)

Gustavus Swift --> meat-packing

d)

J. P. Morgan --> finance

6.

SS.912.A.3.4

Which of the following best describes the diagram? All steps are performed by a single company.

a)

Horizontal integration

b)

Vertical integration

c)

Trust Company

d)

Holding company

7.

What was a common characteristic of the Pullman Strike, Haymarket Affair, and Homestead Strike?

a)

They were defeats for owners

b)

They were victories for unions

c)

They became violent

d)

They were victories for workers

8.

The Dawes Severalty Act dealt with which group in America?

a)

Indians (Native Americans)

b)

Immigrants

c)

Chinese

d)

Settlers

9.

Civil Service Reform was a response to what?

a)

Political Machines and the Spoils System

b)

Chinese Immigrants

c)

Indians (Native Americans)

d)

The need to regulate State Governments

10.

Changing their names, cutting their hair, forcing them to adopt Christianity, requiring them to learn English, etc. These are all examples of what pushed on many Immigrants, but especially the Indians (Native Americans)?

a)

Assimilation

b)

Nativism

c)

Protectionism

d)

Temperance

11.
When was the Progressive Era?
a)
Antebellum
b)
1865-1877
c)
1900-1920
d)
1933-1945
12.
What amendment provided suffrage for women (1920)?
a)
16th
b)
17th
c)
18th
d)
19th
13.
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 
14.
Progressive President who was endorsed originally by Roosevelt (who later runs against him), disliked the presidency, busted up trusts and  monopolies
a)
William H. Taft
b)
Woodrow Wilson
c)
Theodore Roosevelt
d)
Chester A. Arthur
15.
Banned people from making, drinking or selling alcohol
a)
17th Amendment
b)
18th Amendment
c)
19th Amendment
d)
21st Amendment
16.
Key Reforms of the Progressive Era
·  Initiative
 ·  Referendum
·  Recall
·  Direct Primary
·  17th Amendment

 How did the reforms listed above impact America?
a)
A system of separate schools for new immigrants
b)
They gave citizens a greater voice in the democratic process of government
c)
More sources of revenue and taxes in state governments.
d)
They successfully brought economic relief to the urban working class
17.

What were the effects of the Zimmerman note?

a)

To stop the "convoy system" used by the U.S.

b)

To enlist Mexican support for Germany

c)

form an alliance between Germany and the U.S.

d)

Test British Intelligence

18.

How as President Woodrow Wilson to successful limit the 1st Amendment rights using the Espionage Act

a)

He was President he can do what he wants

b)

Everyone believed it was a great idea

c)

He passed the act for the protection of the United States

d)

The espionage Act did not exist its a conspiracy

19.

How were German American's treated?

a)

Well American's trusted them?

b)

Were put in camps

c)

Were sent back to Germany

d)

Were not trusted and thought to be spies

20.

Why was the Selective Service Act passed?

a)

To defend the United States?

b)

To attack communists in Russia

c)

To raise the size of the American army so it could join the Allies

d)

None of the above

21.

What happened to Austria-Hungary after the Treaty Versailles

a)

It broke it into new nations (self determination)

b)

It became part of Great Britain

c)

It all went to Germany

d)

It all went to the United States

22.

Why was Trench warfare so ineffective?

a)

It cost a lot

b)

It regard to many men

c)

Hardly any ground was gained which led to stalemates and extreme lose

d)

None of the above

23.

The execution of Italian immigrants Sacco and Vanzetti was another example of the fear of ___________ in the U.S. during the 1920s.

a)

Communism

b)

Monarchy

c)

Socialism

d)

Immigrant takeover

24.

America's viewpoint on foreign policy after WWI.

a)

Isolationism

b)

World involvement

c)

Self governance

d)

Internationalism

25.

A person who makes, distributes, and sells alcohol illegally.

a)

Bootlegger

b)

Jazzer

c)

Boozer

d)

Flapper

26.

Amendment to the Constitution that ended Prohibition.

a)

18th Amendment

b)

21st Amendment

c)

20th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

27.
Who was the President of the United States when the Stock Market crashed?
a)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
b)
Herbert Hoover
c)
Woodrow Wilson
d)
Theodore Roosevelt
28.
During the early 1930s, the main goal of the Bonus Army was to pressure the Hoover administration to
a)
strengthen the nation’s defenses
b)
end the military draft
c)
bring American troops home from overseas
d)
support the early payment of money promised to veterans
29.
During the 1930s, poor land management and severe drought conditions across parts of the Midwest resulted in the
a)
formation of the United States Department of Agriculture
b)
creation of wheat surpluses
c)
growth of the Populist movement
d)
development of Dust Bowl conditions on the Great Plains
30.
A major result of the New Deal was that it
a)
eliminated poverty in the US
b)
extended the merit system in the civil service
c)
destroyed the private enterprise system
d)
greatly increased the size and power of the Federal Government
31.
Senator Huey Long, Dr. Francis Townsend, and Father Charles Coughlin are best known as
a)
members of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s cabinet
b)
outspoken critics of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal
c)
supporters of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s reelection campaign in 1940
d)
members of the Supreme Court nominated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
32.
Communication aimed at convincing others of a particular idea or position
a)
Propaganda
b)
Bias
c)
slogan
d)
Name-calling
33.

In totalitarian governments, the government would control all forms of media and communication.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Hitler, Stalin, and Russia all had what type of government?

a)

Democratic

b)

Totalitarian

c)

Communist

d)

Republic

35.

Which of these events led to the other three?

a)

The Treaty of Versailles

b)

Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany

c)

Hitler takes Poland

d)

Germany falls into an economic Depression

36.

Dramatic increase in birth rate, especially in the years following WWII. This was due to so many people working and making a better living.

a)

Baby Boom ­

b)

Baby Gap

c)

GI Bill

d)

Transistor

37.

Commission made by LBJ after the assassination of John F. Kennedy.The point was to investigate if someone paid for the assassination of Kennedy. This concluded that Oswald killed Kennedy on his own.

a)

Black Commission

b)

Warren Commission ­

c)

Justice Commission

d)

Johnson Commission

38.

The Supreme Court recognized as a Constitutional

right in its 1966 decision that requires suspects be informed of their Fifth & Sixth Amendment rights "prior to interrogation" if their statements are to be used against

them in court.

a)

Roe Decision

b)

Wade's Rule

c)

Miranda Rule­

d)

Equal Rights

39.

_____________ rode in interstate buses into the segregated southern United States to test the ruling of unsegregated public places.

a)

Freedom Rides

b)

National Organization for Women

c)

United Farm Workers

d)

Counterculture

40.

American civil rights lawyer, who became the first black justice on the Supreme Court of the United States.

a)

Thurgood Marshall

b)

Malcom X

c)

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

d)

Earl Warren

41.

The 24th Amendment prohibits Congress and States from...?

a)

Allowing citizens to license, produce, supply, or possess substances which are recognized as mind altering.

b)

Verifying the owner's right to their own creative work.

c)

Using any method to keep someone from voting based on ethnicity.

d)

­Abolishing an earlier quota system based on national origin and

established a new immigration policy.

42.
Who did JFK defeat to win the 1960 Election?
a)
Richard Nixon
b)
Dwight Eisenhower
c)
Lyndon Johnson
d)
Harry Truman
43.
Which of the following was NOT an issue during the 1960 Election?
a)
Kennedy's age and inexperience
b)
Nixon's involvement in the Red Scare
c)
Impact of the TV debates
d)
Cold War concerns
44.
Which event was a CIA-sponsored invasion that failed miserably?
a)
Cuban Missile Crisis
b)
Alliance for Progress
c)
Bay of Pigs
d)
Marshall Plan
45.
1964 Republican nominee for president; founder of the modern Conservative movement
a)
Richard Nixon
b)
Barry Goldwater
c)
Jimmy Carter
d)
Robert Kennedy
46.
What genre of music became the loud voice of the Counterculture Movement?
a)
Jazz
b)
Rock 'n' Roll
c)
Gospel
d)
Rhythm & Blues
47.
What was JFK's program to develop economic cooperation between U.S. & Latin America?
a)
Alliance for Progress
b)
Green Peace
c)
Peace Corps
d)
Army Corps of Engineers
48.
What abolished the National Origins Act as well as racial quotas of immigrants?
a)
Immigration Act of 1965
b)
Open Door Act of 1965
c)
Quota Restriction Act of 1965
d)
Naturalization Act of 1965
49.
What Great Society program provided affordable housing?
a)
HUD
b)
HBK
c)
NATO
d)
NAACP
50.
What Bill Clinton personal scandal showed that politicians personal lives were under scrutiny?
a)
Watergate
b)
Enron
c)
Exxon Mobil
d)
Monica Lewinsky Scandal
51.
What Clinton law makes it easier for workers to take off for family health emergencies?
a)
CHIP
b)
DOMA
c)
Family and Medical Leave Act
d)
NAFTA
52.
What happened to Clinton after he lied under oath about his relationship with White House intern Monica Lewinsky?
a)
He was fired
b)
He resigned
c)
He was impeached
d)
He was promoted
53.

Bush gave permission to famously invade which country?

a)

Iran

b)

Iraq

c)

Brunei

d)

North Korea

54.

These were the candidates for the 2000 US Presidential Election

a)

Al Gore

b)

Bill Clinton

c)

George W. Bush

d)

George H.W. Bush

55.

W. Bush lost the election against democrat John Kerry

a)

True

b)

False

56.

The Iraq war become unpopular as it cost Americans billions of dollars, thousands of soldiers' lives, years of violence and no WMDs.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

W. Bush signed The Patriot Act into law, and he used it to spy on Americans in the United States.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

A major success of the Bush administration was Social Security reform

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Democratic victories in the election of 2008 may have been influenced by

a)

The financial crisis that voters believed was caused by Republican policies.

b)

Republican candidate John McCain's unwillingness to work with Senate Democrats.

c)

The inclusion of Sarah Palin as the first woman to run on a national Republican ticket.

d)

Hillary Rodham Clinton's inclusion on the Democratic ballot

60.

The $757 Billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was an attempt by President Obama to

a)

provide health care to uninsured Americans

b)

stimulate the troubled economy

c)

quiet the criticism of Republicans in Congress

d)

raise money for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

61.

The Tea Party objected to President's Obama's economic reforms because they believed that the reform created

a)

an increased national debt

b)

A reduction in the number of student loans

c)

higher prices for medicine

d)

deep spending cuts authorized by the Democratic-controlled Congress

62.

The Islamic fundamentalist group _______became a terrorist threat in 2014.

a)

Syrian Rebels

b)

PLO

c)

al-Quaeda

d)

ISIS

63.

What problem did the Affordable Care Act (Obama Care) hope to address?

a)

health care reform

b)

a reduction in the deficit

c)

humanitarian assistance to victims of ISIS

d)

assistance to home owners who were unable to pay their mortgages

64.
NAFTA is an agreement between all of the following countries EXCEPT
a)
United States
b)
Mexico
c)
Great Britain
d)
Canada
65.

Which president was impeached in the 1990s?

a)

Reagan

b)

Bush (1st)

c)

Clinton

d)

Bush (2nd)

66.

Homeland Security and the Patriot Act

a)

Clinton

b)

Bush

c)

Obama

67.

Who made up the Axis of Evil?

a)

Germany, Italy and Japan

b)

South Korea, Iraq & Iran

c)

North Korea, Iraq & Iran

d)

China, Iraq and Iran

68.

Supposedly had Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs)

a)

Saddam Hussein

b)

Osama Bin Laden

c)

Ho Chi Minh

d)

Mikhail Gorbachev

69.

Overturned Don't Ask, Don't Tell & DOMA

a)

Clinton

b)

Bush

c)

Obama

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