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EOC TEST REVIEW "PEOPLE"

Total questions: 84

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What was Benjamin "Pap" Singleton known for?
a)
Leading 50,000 African Americans to northern states during the Civil War
b)
Leading 50,000 African Americans to Kansas and Nebraska during Reconstruction
c)
Leading a revolt against Southern slave holders
d)
Murdering Nathan Bedford Forrest
2.
Political Boss who controlled New York City for 12 years during the Gilded Age
a)
Susan "Murdering" Sullivan
b)
John "Tough Boy" Williams
c)
William "Boss" Tweed
d)
Edward "The Axe" Stan
3.
President shot and killed because of the spoils system
a)
Garfield
b)
Grant
c)
Johnson
d)
Hayes
4.
This person invented the telephone and revolutionized communication.
a)
Guglielmo Marconi
b)
Alexander Graham Bell
c)
Steve Jobs
d)
Thomas Edison
5.
This process converted iron to steel and allowed for taller buildings, longer bridges, and heavier machinery.
a)
Carnegie Process
b)
Ironing Process
c)
Bessemer Process
d)
Bell Process
6.
This person invented the phonograph, audio recorder, battery, and electric lightbulb.
a)
Thomas Edison
b)
Nicolai Tesla
c)
Alexander Graham Bell
d)
Andrew Carnegie
7.
This man was controlled the railroad industry during the Gilded Age
a)
Andrew Carnegie
b)
John D Rockefelelr
c)
Cornelius Vanderbilt
d)
JP Morgan
8.
This man controlled the steel industry during the Gilded Age
a)
Andrew Carnegie
b)
John D Rockefeller
c)
JP Morgan
d)
Cornelius Vanderbilt
9.
This man owned Standard Oil and controlled most of the oil industry during the Gilded Age
a)
Andrew Carnegie
b)
Cornelius Vanderbilt
c)
John D Rockefeller
d)
JP Morgan
10.
This man gained his wealth and power from banking and finances during the Gilded Age
a)
John D Rockefeller
b)
Andrew Carnegie
c)
JP Morgan
d)
Cornelius Vanderbilt
11.

Serbian inventor who worked with alternating current

a)

Thomas Edison

b)

Alexander Graham Bell

c)

Nikola Tesla

d)

Andrew Bessemer

12.

Daughter of former slaves. African American entrepreneur, beauty care products.

a)

Sarah Nickhols

b)

Madam CJ Walker

c)

Miss Bessy Johnson

d)

Madam Qt Steller

13.

In 1911 the Federal Government broke up ____________ company because it had a monopoly on ____________

a)

Andrew Carnegie, oil

b)

John D. Rockefeller's, oil

c)

Andrew Carnegie's, oil

d)

John D. Rockefeller, steel

14.
Hull House
a)
Settlement House in Chicago run by Jane Addams
b)
Settlement House in New York run by Samantha Culiver
c)
Settlement House in San Francisco run by Jeff Bezos
d)
Ellis Island of Chicago
15.
Which Muckraker exposed problems with the meat-packing industry in the book 'The Jungle'?
a)
Jacob Riis
b)
Ida B. Wells
c)
Upton Sinclair
d)
Ida Tarbell
16.
Who wrote the “History of the Standard Oil Company,” in 1902 and showed how Rockefeller’s rise was based on unfair business practices? 
a)
Ida B. Wells 
b)
Ida Tarbell 
c)
Jacob Riis
d)
Upton Sinclair
17.
Photographed conditions of the urban poor in “How the Other Half Lives.” Examined the conditions of the poor in America’s cities. 
a)
Upton Sinclair 
b)
Lincoln Steffens 
c)
Jacob Riis 
d)
Frank Norris 
18.
1904 - Exposed corruption in city and state gov’t in his book, “The Shame of the Cities.”
a)
Lincoln Steffens 
b)
Jacob Riis 
c)
Upton Sinclair 
d)
WEB DuBois 
19.

Wisconsin’s Republican governor _____ decreased the power of political machines and used university professors and other experts to help write new laws and work in state agencies.

a)

Robert M. La Follette

b)

William Marcy Tweed

c)

Progressives

d)

Seventeenth Amendment

20.
This famous famous conservationist was also the 26th president of the United States.
a)
John J Audobon
b)
Gifford Pinchot
c)
Theodore Roosevelt
d)
Izaak Walton
21.
Term where the strongest, most clever, most efficient business will survive and the weak businesses will die out. 
a)
Social Darwinism
b)
Sherman AntiTrust
c)
Economies of Scale
d)
Holding companies
22.
Who started a civil rights group called the NAACP?
a)
Booker T Wahsington
b)
Ida Wells
c)
WEB DuBois
d)
Susan B Anthony
23.
Wrote about lynchings in the South to bring attention to the crime.
a)
Susan B Anthony
b)
Jane Addams
c)
Francis WIllard
d)
Ida B Wells
24.
Which activist believed that African-Americans should quietly accept social segregation while receiving vocational training and working hard?
a)
Booker T. Washington
b)
W.E.B. DuBois
c)
John Hope
d)
Alonzo Herndon
25.
Photographed conditions of the urban poor in “How the Other Half Lives.” Examined the conditions of the poor in America’s cities. 
a)
Upton Sinclair 
b)
Lincoln Steffens 
c)
Jacob Riis 
d)
Frank Norris 
26.

Match this term


Booker T. Washington

a)

Populist

b)

NAACP

c)

Tuskegee Institute

d)

Philanthropy

27.

Match this term


Eugene Debs

a)

Labor leader led Pullman strike

b)

Leader of the American Federation of Labor

c)

Own many businesses

d)

Union tactic

28.

Match this term


Samuel Gompers

a)

Labor leader led Pullman strike

b)

Own many businesses

c)

Leader of the America federation of Labor

d)

Antimonopoly law that supported union

29.
___________+_____________ = Tennessee "Perfect 36"
a)
Progressivism, William McKinley
b)
John Scopes, Evolution
c)
Suffrage Movement, Anne Dallas Dudley
30.
Moral/Missionary Diplomacy
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
William Taft
c)
Theodore Roosevelt
d)
William McKinley
31.
Tennessean, war hero, Medal of Honor
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Alvin York
c)
John Pershing
32.
Dollar Diplomacy
a)
William Taft
b)
Theodore Roosevelt
c)
Woodrow Wilson
d)
William McKinley
33.
Big Stick Diplomacy
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
William Taft
c)
William McKinley
d)
Franklin Roosevelt
34.

General John J. Pershing made a major contribution to the Allied victory in World War I by....

a)

transforming inexperienced troops into an effective military force

b)

developing advanced technologies for battlefield use

c)

requesting humanitarian aid from congress for war- ton countries

d)

negotiating the terms of the Treaty of Versailles

35.

Decorated African American combat unit that fought during World War I

a)

Harlem Hell Fighters

b)

Rosie the Riveters

c)

442nd Combat Unit

d)

Navajo Code Talkers

36.

Leading opponent of the United States becoming involved in the League of Nations.

a)

Henry Cabot Lodge

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Alvin York

d)

John J. Pershing

37.

Cordell Hull is considered

a)

the Father of TVA

b)

the Father of the New Deal

c)

the Father of the United Nations

d)

the Father of Coal Creek War

38.

Father of the Blues, "Beale Street Blues" "Ole Miss Rag", Memphis

a)

W.C. Handy

b)

Elvis Presley

c)

Grand Ole Opry

d)

BB King

39.

Chattanoogan, "Empress of the Blues"

a)

Bessie Smith

b)

Cornelia Fort

c)

Eleanor Roosevelt

d)

WC Handy

40.

Memphis, Beale Street Clubs, "Blues Boy", Blues Musician, Electric Guitar

a)

Bessie Smith

b)

BB Rogers

c)

BB King

d)

WC Handy

41.

Performed African American music, Memphis, Recorded at Sun Studios, "Dont Be Cruel" "Love Me Tender"

a)

Elvis Presley

b)

BB King

c)

Bessie Smith

d)

WC Handy

42.
Which Progressive reformer pushed for greater education (vocational training) for African-Americans?
a)
Booker T. Washington
b)
Ida Wells
c)
WEB DoBuois
d)
Susan B Anthony
43.

What president is responsible for the New Deal?

a)

Warren G Harding

b)

Herbert Hoover

c)

Calvin Coolidge

d)

Franklin D Roosevelt

44.
Which Democratic candidate would Hoover face in the 1932 presidential election?
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
Franklin Roosevelt
c)
Calvin Coolidge
d)
Douglas MacArthur
45.

Who is known as one of the biggest influencers of jazz and big band jazz during the Harlem Renaissance?

a)

Miles Davis

b)

Aaron Douglas

c)

Duke Ellington

d)

Ida B. Wells

46.

What individual is most closely associated with African American poetry writing such famous poems as "I, too" and "Weary Blues" and pioneering the art form known as jazz poetry.

a)

F. Scott Fitzgerald

b)

Ida B. Wells

c)

Zora Neale Hurston

d)

Langston Hughes

47.

Louis Armstrong is best known for contributing to this musical form during and after the 1920s.

a)

Blues

b)

Rock n Roll

c)

Jazz

d)

Country

48.

What female author was known for writing books about racial struggles during the Harlem Renaissance? Arguably her most popular book was titled, "Their eyes Were Watching God."

a)

Zora Neale Hurston

b)

Ida B. Wells

c)

Margaret Sanger

d)

Madam CJ Walker

49.

Clarence Darrow

a)

Attorney who defended John Scopes

b)

Making and transporting Illegal alcohol

c)

Dayton TN court Case over evolution

d)

Religious political leader who prosecuted John Scopes

50.
fascist dictator of Nazi Germany
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Joseph Stalin
51.
fascist dictator of Italy
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Joseph Stalin
52.
communist dictator of the Soviet Union
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Joseph Stalin
53.
prime minister of Great Britain as war broke out with Germany
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Joseph Stalin
54.
The Secretary of State for Harry Truman was
a)
George Marshall
b)
Douglass MacArthur
c)
Thomas Dewey
d)
George McKennan
55.
Who was the leader of Japan?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Benito Mussolini
c)
Hideki Tojo
d)
Winston Churchhill
56.

American couple executed for being spies from the Soviet Union

a)

The Burbs

b)

The Rosenburgs

c)

The Kardashians

57.

Marshall wanted to get rid of the idea "separate but equal" with this case he achieved that goal?

a)

King v. Birmingham

b)

Dred Scott. Stanford

c)

Plessy v. Ferguson

d)

Brown v. Board of Education

58.
Which is an example of detente'?
a)
building the Berlin Wall
b)
blockade of Cuba by the US
c)
Soviet invasion of Afganistan
d)
Nixon's visit to the Soviet Union
59.
What nation did Jimmy Carter support despite human rights abuses existed under the Shah?
a)
Japan
b)
Norway
c)
China
d)
Iran
60.
During the investigation, the Supreme Court ordered Nixon to hand over what piece of incriminating evidence?
a)
Tape recordings
b)
Transcripts of his conversations
c)
Contracts of different CREEP members
d)
Receipts of the hotels Nixon had stayed
61.
In August 1974, Richard Nixon becomes the first president to do what?
a)
Resign
b)
Die while in office
c)
Flee the country
d)
Own a cat
62.

What word best describes Ronald Reagan?

a)

Liberal

b)

Conservative

c)

Progressive

d)

Socialist

63.
The policy objectives of Reaganomics were based on the theory that —
a)
borrowing from foreign countries would help cover the costs of domestic programs
b)
significant increases in government spending would help reduce unemployment
c)
broad tax cuts and financial deregulation would promote economic expansion
d)
reducing trade barriers would result in a budget surplus
64.
Who was the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court, by President Reagan? 
a)
Sonia Sontamayor
b)
Ruth Bader Ginsberg
c)
Elana Kagen
d)
Sandra Day O'Connor
65.
President Bush and the United Nations sent in troops in January 1991, their goal was the restore peace in Kuwait. What was the name of this conflict, which lasted six weeks?
a)
World War II
b)
Vietnam War
c)
Persian Gulf War
d)
This means war
66.
Former governor of Arkansas who won the 1992 presidential election. He portrayed himself as a "New Democrat", survived several scandals, and won reelection in 1996.
a)
Barack Obama 
b)
George H.W. Bush 
c)
Bill Clinton
d)
Jimmy Carter 
67.

Which of these events directly lead to the War on Terror?

a)

Operation Dessert Storm

b)

The passage of the US PATRIOT ACT

c)

The September 11 Attacks

d)

The 1996 Oklahoma City bombings

68.
What terrorist leader was shot and killed during a raid of his compound located in Pakistan on May 2, 2011, by United States military?
a)
Saddam Hussein
b)
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
c)
Osama Bin Laden
d)
Aryman al-Zawahiri
69.

New cabinet position created by George Bush after 9/11.

a)

Secretary of Peace

b)

Secretary of Money

c)

Secretary of Homeland Security

70.

What was Lindbergh most famous for?

a)

first airplane flight

b)

first solo flight

c)

first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean non stop

d)

inventing the airplane

71.

Who was Babe Ruth?

a)

Famous Pilot / Aviator

b)

Famous Boxer

c)

Famous Baseball Player

d)

Famous Football Player

72.

What made Charles Lindbergh famous?

a)

Flying with Amelia Earhart across the Pacific Ocean

b)

Flying solo across the Atlantic Ocean

c)

Hitting 60 home runs in one season

d)

Lead actor in silent films like "The Kid"

73.
a)

Charlie Chaplin

b)

Babe Ruth

c)

Charles Lindbergh

d)

Erwin Rommel

74.

442nd combat Regiment

a)

African American combat pilot

b)

Japanese-American Infantry Troops

c)

Ended segregation in the military

d)

To save and conserve food and gas for the war effort

75.

D- Day

a)

Led by Eisenhower, invasion of Nazi occupied France

b)

Brutal battle in the Pacific over a Volcanic island

c)

Camp Crossville , Camp Forrest, Camp Cook

d)

Paratroopers, spearheaded D- Day

76.

Bracero Program

a)

Conversion of peacetime industry to military production

b)

Japanese- American infantry Troops

c)

Brought Mexican workers to replace American workers dislocated by the war

d)

Bilingual language specialists for the Marines

77.

Truman and the atomic bomb

a)

Decision to destroy Hiroshima and Nagasaki end World War2

b)

Led by Eisenhower, invasion of Nazi occupied France

c)

Oakridge, Tennessee, Project to build Atomic Bomb

d)

Island battle near Japan, Japanese use Kamikaze attacks

78.
Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?
a)
a group of African American pilots during WWII
b)
Group of Japanese pilots during WWII
c)
Group of Asian pilots during WWII
d)
Group of European pilots during WWII
79.
Why were the Navajo Code Talkers important?
a)
They created a code for the American Army
b)
They were a strong fighting force
c)
They were fighter pilots
d)
They were at Pearl Harbor
80.

Who was the first African-American President of the United States of America?

a)

Barack Obama

b)

Wilt Chamberlain

c)

Jerry Lawson

d)

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

81.
Organized Union Farm Workers (UFW); help migratory farm workers gain better pay & working conditions
a)
Barack Obama
b)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
c)
Cesar Chavez
d)
Martin Luther King
82.
United States general who supervised the invasion of Normandy and the defeat of Nazi Germany
a)
Dwight D Eisenhower
b)
John F Kennedy 
c)
Colin Powell
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
83.
Ist African American Secretary of State and was appointed during 9/11
a)
Colin Powell
b)
Barack Obama
c)
Harry S Truman
d)
Woodrow Wilson
84.

Which famous black woman is known for being the first African American Secretary of State in 2005?

a)

Oprah Winfrey

b)

Serena Williams

c)

Condoleezza Rice

d)

Mae C. Jemison

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