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Early 20th Century in the US Vocabulary HMH

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The process of selecting people for legally required service in the armed forces

a)

military draft

b)

suffrage

c)

neutral

d)

progressive

2.

A ___________ is when a company or an individual has undivided and complete control over a commercial activity.

a)

tenement

b)

merit system

c)

monopoly

d)

capitalism

3.

The operation of aircraft

a)

isolation

b)

share cropping

c)

commision

d)

aviation

4.

The system of hiring and promoting civil service worker on their ability instead of political ability

a)

merit system

b)

commission

c)

conservation

d)

monopoly

5.

A rundown, poorly maintained apartment building

a)

strike

b)

isthmus

c)

tenement

d)

neutral

6.

The refusal to work until employee have their demands met for higher pay and/or improved work conditions is called a _______________.

a)

monopoly

b)

strike

c)

reform

d)

suffrage

7.

A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land masses is known as an _______________.

a)

isthmus

b)

commission

c)

isolation

d)

share cropping

8.

To protect and preserve wildlife and natural resources is done through ____________ efforts such as state and national parks.

a)

commission

b)

suffrage

c)

conservation

d)

neutral

9.

Dishonesty

a)

isolation

b)

capitalism

c)

monopoly

d)

corruption

10.

The right to vote

a)

suffrage

b)

neutral

c)

progressive

d)

conservation

11.

To not be aligned with either side in a war, contest, or disagreement

a)

progressive

b)

corruption

c)

neutral

d)

strike

12.

An economic system that operates within a free market

a)

isolation

b)

merit system

c)

conservation

d)

capitalism

13.

To be apart or separate from others

a)

isolation

b)

commission

c)

conservation

d)

suffrage

14.

A person that is inclined to new ideas or policies is known as a ____________.

a)

strike

b)

commission

c)

monopoly

d)

progressive

15.

A committee with special responsibilities

a)

monopoly

b)

commission

c)

suffrage

d)

merit system