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WorksheetsVUS 8
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
How did race relations in the South change after reconstruction?
African Americans moved back to the South because of renewed optimism
laws were created to limit African Americans' rights
poll taxes were decreased to ensure voting practices
laws were created to increase African Americans' rights
I helped form the NAACP to provide equality for African Americans.
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
Ida B. Wells
Samuel Gompers
I amassed my fortune from the steel industry. Later as a philanthropist, I provide funds for libraries, education and scientific research.
Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
Andrew Carnegie
Theodore Roosevelt
This event was the movement of African American from the South, Northward in search of a better life
Great Migration
Manifest Destiny
Reconstruction
Homestead Act
Match the economic systems to its characteristics or meaning.
Command economy
Centrally owned by the government
Mixed economy
Public and private sectors
Traditional economy
Customs, family, and historical basis
Free Market
Private sector, profit, and minimal gov.
Match the following
13th Amendment
abolished slavery
14th Amendment
all persons born or naturalized in U.S. were entitled equal rights
15th Amendment
gave people right to vote regardless of race
Plessy v. Ferguson
Allowed "separate but equal" facilities.
Brown v. Board of Education
Ended segregation in public schools
This court case ruled segregation was legal as long as both parties have equal services.
McCulloch v. Maryland,
Marbury v. Madison
Plessy v. Ferguson
Gibbons v. Ogden
Which of these laws limited immigration to the United States?
Plessy v Ferguson
Anti Immigration Act
Emergency Quota Act of 1921
Jim Crow laws
Who was the industrialist or "robber baron" associated with the RAILROAD industry?
John D. Rockefeller
J.P. Morgan
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Who was the industrialist or "robber baron" associated with the FINANCE industry?
John D. Rockefeller
Wilbur Wright
J.P. Morgan
Samuel Gompers
In a laissez-faire capitalist economy, the government
keeps out of business affairs
gives financial help to business
regulates business
controls all business
What was another name for the laws passed in the South after the Civil War forcing separation of the races in public places.
Jim Crow
Jane Crow
Black Codes
Integration Laws
Political Reform of Progressive Era: with this action, people are allowed to introduce their own legislation for lawmakers to vote on.
Referendum
Initiative
Recall
Direct Primary
Political Reform of Progressive Era: with this action, people are allowed to vote to remove an elected official who they believe to be corrupt.
Referendum
Initiative
Recall
Direct Primary
Which amendment allowed for the direct election of senators? (People pick their senators, not state legislatures)
14th
15th
17th
19th
Which statement below did NOT result from the influx of immigrants and rapid urbanization?
Ethnic neighborhoods were established
The need for services such as sewage, water, and mass transit increased
cities had a massive increase in population
urban poverty was eliminated
Which aspect of American life was most challenged by the passage of the 19th Amendment?
organized religion
role of women
economic policy
opposition to segregation
Who believed vocational education was the path for equality for African Americans?
Booker T. Washington
Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Ida Tarbell
W.E.B. DuBois
The Transcontinental Railroad was mainly built with the help of which minority group?
Hispanics
African Americans
Native American
Chinese
What was the primary goal of the Progressive Movement in the early 20th century?
A) To expand the United States' territory
B) To promote social welfare and reform
C) To establish a monarchy
D) To increase industrialization
Which event marked the end of the Reconstruction era in the United States?
A) The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation
B) The election of 1876
C) The start of World War I
D) The passage of the 19th Amendment
What was the main purpose of the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890?
A) To promote the growth of monopolies
B) To regulate interstate commerce
C) To prevent anti-competitive business practices
D) To establish a federal income tax
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote?
A) 15th Amendment
B) 18th Amendment
C) 19th Amendment
D) 21st Amendment
Who was a leading figure in the women's suffrage movement in the United States?
A) Susan B. Anthony
B) Harriet Tubman
C) Eleanor Roosevelt
D) Rosa Parks
What was the significance of the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court decision in 1896?
A) It ended racial segregation in schools
B) It upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the 'separate but equal' doctrine
C) It granted citizenship to all Native Americans
D) It abolished slavery in the United States
