wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Q2 Test review: The Gilded Age 1870-1920

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the Captain of the Oil Industry?

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

John D. Rockefeller

c)

J.P. Morgan

d)

Henry Ford

2.

Andrew Carnegie was the captain of this industry.

a)

OIL

b)

BANKING

c)

RAILROADS

d)

STEEL

3.

Who was the captain of the railroad/transportation industry?

a)

Cornelius Vanderbilt

b)

Andree Carnegie

c)

John D. Rockefeller

d)

J.P. Morgan

4.

What is the American Federation of Labor (AFL)?

a)

A job placement agency for immigrants to America

b)

A labor union for children and youth under 18 years old.

c)

A federation of European and American railroad workers

d)

An organization of all labor unions within the United States

5.

This photo shows a negative effect of-

a)

the Temperance Movement

b)

industrialization

c)

mechanization

d)

immigration

6.

Which event is this headline describing?

a)

Homestead Strike

b)

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

c)

Suffrage March

d)

Pullman Strike

7.

What would be the best title for this list?

child labor, pollution, monopolies

a)

Reasons for Mechanization

b)

Causes of the Suffrage Movement

c)

Negative Effects of Industrialization

d)

Workplace Reforms

8.

Industrialization provided new access to consumer goods in the form of-

a)

mail service

b)

telephone ordering

c)

goods from Europe

d)

mail-order catalogs

9.

A product of business with only one seller who can control the price and availability is called a-

a)

charity

b)

philanthropy

c)

monopoly

d)

manufacturer

10.

Which phrases describe the Homestead Strike? Pick 3!

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

Chicago

c)

Pittsburgh

d)

Steel Mill

e)

Court orders strikers back to work

11.

Which phrases describe the Pullman Palace Car Strike? Pick 3!

a)

Steel Mill

b)

American Railway Union

c)

Court ordered strikers back to work

d)

Chicago

e)

Pittsburgh

12.

Samuel Gompers was known for-

a)

becoming president of the American Federation of Labor

b)

exposing meatpacking working conditions

c)

founding the National Child Labor Committee

d)

photographing orphans in New York slums

13.

Jacob Riis exposed

a)

the meatpacking industry conditions

b)

child labor

c)

living conditions in NYC tenements

d)

Standard Oil

14.

Ida Tarbell investigated

a)

Rockefeller's Standard Oil

b)

tenement life

c)

child labor

d)

the meatpacking industry

15.

The Temperance Movement opposed-

a)

suffrage for women

b)

consuming alcohol

c)

citizenship for immigrants

d)

organized child labor

16.

These signs would mostly likely be held by which woman?

a)

Eleanor Roosevelt

b)

Jane Addams

c)

Harriet Tubman

d)

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

17.

The 18th Amendment banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of

a)

alcohol

b)

cattle meat

c)

tenements

d)

women's right to vote

18.

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

a)

18th

b)

17th

c)

19th

d)

21st

19.

Which of the following were Progressive Era workplace reforms? Select 3 correct answers.

a)

improved safety conditions

b)

upgraded the assembly line

c)

Unions were no longer needed

d)

reduced work hours

e)

restrictions on child labor

20.

This picture is most likely associated with-

a)

political machines

b)

the Temperance Movement

c)

Captains of Industry

d)

organized labor

21.

One positive effect of the women's suffrage movement was-

a)

improved safety conditions for female factory workers

b)

reduced work hours for mothers

c)

increased educational opportunities for women

d)

higher pay and shorter hours for women

22.

Which of the following women were suffragists? Select 4 answers.

a)

Susan B. Anthony

b)

Alice Paul

c)

Mary Todd Lincoln

d)

Lucy Burns

e)

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

23.

Which laws made segregation by race legal?

a)

Chinese Exclusion Act

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

Jim Crow Laws

24.

Booker T. Washington believed equality for African Americans could be achieved through-

a)

vocational education

b)

government sponsored programs

c)

fighting against segregation

d)

Civil rights legislation

25.

What areas were affected by Jim Crow laws? Select ALL the correct answers.

a)

Housing

b)

Education

c)

Employment

d)

Government

26.

What was the goal of the NAACP?

a)

To provide opportunities for African Americans to serve in the U.S. Senate.

b)

To fight Jim Crow laws, giving a voice to suffering African Americans.

c)

To offer safe, affordable housing, such as Jane Addams' Hull House

d)

To advocate for American Indian citizenship and the end of assimilation attempts

27.

After the Civil War, the South passed laws that segregated people based on-

a)

race

b)

religion

c)

gender

d)

age

28.

How did W.E.B DuBois respond to discrimination and Jim Crow laws?

a)

He embraced segregation, feeling it would lead African Americans toward economic prosperity.

b)

As the western territories expanded, he urged for the creation of an African American state.

c)

He spoke out in favor of full political, civil, and social rights for African Americans.

d)

He established vocational training programs to help African Americans.

29.

Jim Crow laws were passed to discriminate against-

a)

Irish immigrants

b)

African Americans

c)

Italian immigrants

d)

women

30.

What do these pictures illustrate?

a)

segregation

b)

discrimination

c)

forced relocation

d)

assimilation

31.

The NAACP was founded in__________________.

a)

1882

b)

1924

c)

1909

32.

In what year was the Chinese Exclusion Act passed?

a)

1909

b)

1882

c)

1924

d)

1920

33.

In 1924 this group was finally considered U.S. citizens.

a)

American Indians

b)

women

c)

African Americans

34.

This woman was a teacher, a journalist and an activist who fought for women's suffrage, anti-lynching laws, and equal rights for all.

a)

Mary Todd Lincoln

b)

Abigail Adams

c)

Ida Tarbell

d)

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

35.

Which U.S. Supreme Court case upheld Jim Crow Laws?

a)

Washington vs. DuBois

b)

Brown vs. Board of Education

c)

NAACP vs. Wells-Barnett

d)

Plessy vs. Ferguson

36.

Who founded the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, which taught African American students trades such as furniture-making and machine repair?

a)

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

b)

Booker T. Washington

c)

W.E.B. DuBois

d)

Jane Addams

37.

Which man was the first African American to earn a PHD from Harvard University?

a)

Booker T. Washington

b)

Barack Obama

c)

Louis Armstrong

d)

W.E.B. DuBois

38.

What 3 locations did the United States gain possession of as a result of the Spanish American War? PICK 3!!

a)

Spain

b)

Cuba

c)

Philippines

d)

Puerto Rico

e)

Guam

39.

Which of the following was NOT a reason the United States went to war with Spain?

a)

Rising tensions between the U.S. & Spain due to the sinking of the U.S.S. Maine

b)

American support of Cuban rebels to gain independence from Spain

c)

Exaggerated news reports of events (yellow journalism)

d)

Friendly relations with England & France

40.

Exaggerated news reports about starving children and innocent people being executed were examples of-

a)

trench warfare

b)

yellow journalism

c)

isolationism

d)

corollary reports

41.

This newspaper headline would most likely have been published just before which event?

a)

America's involvement in the Spanish-American War

b)

Germany's payment of reparations

c)

Serbia's involvement in World War I

d)

Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

Similar Resources on Wayground

4th PRELIM IN AP 7

37 questions

4th PRELIM IN AP 7

quiz

Worksheet

•

7th Grade

Westward Expansion and Causes of the Civil War Quizziz

46 questions

Westward Expansion and Causes of the Civil War Quizziz

quiz

Worksheet

•

6th Grade

2.1-2.4

45 questions

2.1-2.4

quiz

Worksheet

•

7th Grade

SEJARAH TINGKATAN 1 PAT

40 questions

SEJARAH TINGKATAN 1 PAT

quiz

Worksheet

•

1st - 10th Grade

Unit 4 Assessment Practice

45 questions

Unit 4 Assessment Practice

quiz

Worksheet

•

8th Grade

Medieval Europe-Early Middle Ages Review

45 questions

Medieval Europe-Early Middle Ages Review

quiz

Worksheet

•

7th Grade