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US History Unit 7 review- Industrialization & Progressivism

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During the Progressive Era, ________ acted as guardians and keepers of their homes and tried to end social injustices.

a)

Men

b)

Children

c)

Women

d)

Representatives

2.

Plessy v. Ferguson led to the creatiion of Jim Crow laws in the North.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The pony express was taken out by the invention of the ________.

a)

telephone

b)

telegraph

c)

railroad

d)

buffalo

4.

The initiative, referendum, recall, and the 17th amendment led to increases in voter rights.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Used strikes to convince workers to give workers shorter workdays , better conditions, and higher wages.

a)

National Women's Organization

b)

American Federation of Labor

6.

Journalists that investigated and exposed political corruption, child labor, slum conditions, and other social issues.

a)

Upton Sinclair

b)

Ida Tarbell

c)

Jacob Riis

d)

Muckrakers

7.

Tried to reform American Society and politics during the early 1900s.

a)

Progressives

b)

Muckrakers

c)

John D. Rockefeller

d)

NOBODY

8.

He exposed poor labor practices and unsanitary conditions that produced contaminated meat.

a)

Jacob Riis

b)

John D. Rockefeller

c)

Upton Sinclair

d)

Jim Crow

9.

He used the concepts of trust and monopoly to control more than 90% of America's oil industry.

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

John D. Rockefeller

c)

Jacob Riis

d)

Abraham Lincoln

10.

She established Hull House to help immigrants with their basic needs.

a)

Ida Tarbell

b)

Harriet Tubman

c)

Jan Addams

d)

Hillary Clinton

11.

Under the "separate but equal" doctrine, the court ruled that racial segregation was legal in public facilities.

a)

Marbury v. Madison

b)

Plessy v. Ferguson

c)

Roe v. Wade

d)

Dred v. Scott

12.

San Francisco immigrants were forced to pass health and welfare tests.

a)

Ellis Island

b)

Coney Island

c)

Rhode Island

d)

Angel Island

13.

The initiative, referendum, recall and 17th amendment

a)

19th amendment

b)

18th amendment

c)

16 amendment

d)

Empowering voters

14.

Established in the south, resulted in inferior education, health care, and transportation systems for African Americans.

a)

Freedman's Bureau

b)

Sons of Liberty

c)

Jim Crow Laws

15.

Inventions such as the steel plow and barbed wire encouraged farmers to move west.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Plessy v. Ferguson led to organizations being created to gain civil rights through the legal system.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

New immigrants from Asia and Africa worked in manufacturing and mines.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Alexander Graham Bell's invention of the light bulb allowed people to work after sunset.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

His efforts contributed largely to New York passing its first laws aimed at improving urban tenements.

a)

Ida Tarbell

b)

Upton Sinclair

c)

Lincoln Steffens

d)

Jacob Riis

20.

Helped save millions of acres of wilderness land and created the national park system.

a)

American Federation of Labor

b)

Conservation Movement

c)

Progressives

d)

Muckrakers

21.

Vertical integration allowed this business man to amass the first billion dollar company

a)

John D. Rockefeller

b)

J.P. Morgan

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Andrew Carnegie

22.

She criticized Standard Oil Company's unfair business practices.

a)

Ida Tarbell

b)

Jan Addams

c)

Susan

B. Anthony

d)

Harriet Tubman

23.

New York immigrants were forced to pass health and welfare tests.

a)

Angel Island

b)

Ellis Island

c)

Coney Island

d)

Liberty Island

24.

John D. Rockefeller was known for a vertical monopoly (when a company owns all aspects of a specific industry).

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The Federal Governement gave land grants out west so that people would move westward and build the Erie canal.

a)

True

b)

False