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WorksheetsMS CCRS Standards 1, 2, & 3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which of these did the Homestead Act do?
Allowed settlers to build two-story homes
Allowed settlers to settle into Florida
Allowed Indians to open homesteads in the United States
Allowed settlers to claim 160 acres in Oregon for free
Which of the following was a factor that contributed to the formation of the People’s Party in 1891?
Farmers wanted to own their own banks and railroads.
Farmers wanted well-paying jobs with large businesses.
Farmers wanted higher commodity prices and shipping costs.
Farmers wanted a political party that represented their interests.
From this image, who is in control of the US lawmakers.
Large monopolies
small private business
political machines
labor unions
What legislation is this cartoon referring to?
30 day waiting period for immigration
Deportation after completion of Transcontinental Railroad
Immigration Reduction Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
What concept does this image refer to?
political machines
nativisim
labor unions
graft
Civil Service Reform was a response to what?
Political Machines and the Spoils System
Chinese Immigrants
Indians (Native Americans)
The need to regulate State Governments
What Supreme Court case set the precedent for "Separate but Equal", which would last until the Civil Rights Movement of the mid 1900s?
Plessy v Ferguson
Brown v Board of Education
Marbury v Madison
Roe v Wade
What was the main source of power in big city governments during the Gilded Age?
Political Machines
Industrial Capitalists
Robber Barons
Labor Leaders
The Temperance Movement, Women’s Suffrage Movement, and outlawing child labor were reform movements that took place during this era-
Gilded Age
Imperialism
Progressive Era
Roaring 20's
The ratification of this amendment granted women’s suffrage -
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
16th Amendment
17th Amendment
These reforms made the government directly accountable to the citizens.
Referendum, recall, initiative, and 17th amendment
19th and 22nd Amendments
Pendleton Act & Homestead Act
16th and 18th Amendments
People like Upton Sinclair were ___________________ because they investigated and exposed abuse and corruption.
Supporters of Political Machines
Nativists
Muckrakers
Industialists
What organization did W.E.B. Dubois establish to help secure legal equality for minorities?
Muckrakers Movement
Black Panthers
NAACP
SNCC
