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WorksheetsFINAL TEST 25
Total questions: 76
Worksheet time: 47mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is not a main goal of labor unions?
a)
equal pay for equal work for women and men
b)
better pay
c)
better working conditions
d)
shorter hours
2.
Which of the following acts made land ownership among American Indians private, rather than communal?
a)
Dawes Act
b)
Pacific Railway Act
c)
Homestead Act
d)
Morrill Act
3.
Plains Indians depended on which of the following animals for survival?
a)
cattle and horses
b)
cattle and sheep
c)
horses and rabbits
d)
horses and bison
4.
What created the Great Sioux Reservation, completely free of whites?
a)
Dawes Act
b)
Treaty of Ft Laramie 1868
c)
Morrill Act
d)
Homestead Act
5.
The Native Americans greatest victory over the US was?
a)
Sand Creek Massacre
b)
Battle of the Little Bighorn
c)
Massacre at Wounded Knee
d)
The Fetterman Massacre
6.
These were African Americans who moved west in a mass departure.
a)
Cowboys
b)
sodbusters
c)
exodusters
d)
cowgirls
7.
Which of the following granted land to small farmers if they agreed to stay on the land for five years?
a)
Dawes Act
b)
Pacific Railway Act
c)
Homestead Act
d)
Morrill Act
8.
This wave of immigrants came mostly from northern and western Europe and was mostly Protestants
a)
Old Wave
b)
New Wave
c)
Radio Wave
d)
Micro Wave
9.
This wave immigrants came mostly from southern and eastern Europe and was Catholic, Jewish, and Eastern Orthodox
a)
Old Wave
b)
New Wave
c)
Radio Wave
d)
Micro Wave
10.
From which of the following countries would immigrants go through Angel Island Immigration Center ?
a)
Germany
b)
China
c)
Ireland
d)
Italy
11.
What was the name of the attack on Black Kettle's camp, led by Col. Chivington, that resulted in the death of 200 old people, women, and children?
a)
The Cheating Massacre
b)
Wounded Knee Massacre
c)
The Fetterman Massacre
d)
Sand Creek Massacre
12.
Most Americans Indians wanted to live on reservations
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Chief Big Foot/Spotted Elk and his people died at...
a)
The Cheating Massacre
b)
Wounded Knee Massacre
c)
The Fetterman Massacre
d)
Sand Creek Massacre
14.
There were 7 Fires of Lakota
a)
True
b)
False
15.
The Ghost Dance was a religious movement that spread across the North.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
The Ponca were forced to move to Indian Country after their land was given to the Sioux.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Where was the Trial of Standing Bear held?
a)
Lincoln, NE
b)
Washington DC
c)
Ft. Robinson
d)
Omaha, NE
18.
What President enforced the Indian Removal Act?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Andrew Jackson
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
Teddy Rooselvelt
19.
A Paiute Indian named Wocoka began a religious movement called the Ghost Dance.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Chief Standing Bear was regarded as a leader of civil rights and was the Martin Luther King, Jr. of his day.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
Owning all or nearly all the businesses in an industry is called monopoly
a)
True
b)
False
22.
Which industry had the greatest impact on the Industrial Revolution?
a)
cattle
b)
entertainment
c)
automobile
d)
steel
23.
If someone owns all the businesses involved in each step of the manufacturing process, from raw materials to the finished product, what is it called?
a)
vertical integration
b)
horizontal integration
c)
monopoly
d)
entrepreneur
24.
People who start new businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so, are known as
a)
philanthropists
b)
financiers
c)
stockbrokers
d)
entrepreneurs
25.
Which man brought the Bessemer process to America and became the King of Steel
a)
Superman
b)
John D. Rockefeller
c)
Andrew Carnegie
d)
Ben Roethlisberger
26.
Which man had a monopoly on the oil business and started a foundation named after him? He gave away over a trillion dollars in today's money
a)
Bill Gates
b)
Andrew Carnegie
c)
John D. Rockefeller
d)
Warren Buffet
27.
Journalists who wanted to report the truth about poor living conditions and immoral institutions and leaders were known as muckrakers.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
Who was one of the main leaders of the Temperance movement?
a)
Betsy Ross
b)
Abigail Adams
c)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
d)
Carrie Nation
29.
Which amendment gave women the right to vote, 144 years after Abigail Adams said "Remember the Ladies"?
a)
1st Amendment
b)
10th Amendment
c)
15th Amendment
d)
19th Amendment
30.
The convention in 1848 to work for women's rights was called the Declaration of Sentiments.
a)
True
b)
False
31.
Groups of people who work together to gain or maintain their rights in the workplace are called
a)
unions
b)
collective
c)
club
d)
fraternity
32.
Used horizontal integration to control 90% of the oil business in America. Gave away over a trillion dollars in today's money.
a)
John D. Rockefeller
b)
Andrew Carnegie
c)
Cornelius Vanderbilt
d)
Warren Buffet
33.
The Rectangle Shirtwaist Company had locked doors on the factory floors, causing a great loss of lives of the workers in a fire.
a)
True
b)
False
34.
The Jungle, written by Upton Sinclair, described the horrible conditions in slaughter houses.
a)
True
b)
False
35.
The Bessemer process
a)
was soon replaced by a more efficient method of making steel
b)
makes steel cheaper, faster, and stronger
c)
cheaply refined oil into kerosene
d)
improved telegraph communication by adding speech
36.
Teddy Roosevelt helped create what system in the US?
a)
railroad system
b)
national parks system
c)
interstate highway system
d)
reservation system
37.
Yellow Journalism was based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
a)
True
b)
False
38.
After selling his company Andrew Carnegie used his wealth by
a)
donating to entrepreneurs
b)
developing department stores
c)
donating to Mrs. MW's Scooters fund
d)
donating to build libraries
39.
Supporters of women's suffrage also supported
a)
settlement houses
b)
an end to child labor
c)
higher wages and safer working conditions
d)
all of the above
40.
President T. Roosevelt protected consumers by
a)
allowing the sale and manufacturing of medicine and food containing harmful ingredients
b)
setting rates for railroads
c)
requiring federal inspection of meat shipped across state lines
d)
working with Captain America and the Hulk to smash all those picking on consumers
41.
The "Three Sisters" include beans, corn, and squash
a)
True
b)
False
42.
The Boston Massacre is know for 10 colonist dying at the hands of British troops?
a)
True
b)
False
43.
Which document stated the 13 colonies' desire to be free from the mother country?
a)
The Constitution
b)
The Bill of Rights
c)
The Monroe Doctrine
d)
The Declaration of Independence
44.
Which document states the basic fundamental laws of the US?
a)
The Constitution
b)
The Federalist Papers
c)
The Monroe Doctrine
d)
Snapgram
45.
From which country did the US win independence?
a)
France
b)
Spain
c)
Japan
d)
Britain
46.
Which side won the Civil War?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
47.
What type of government does the US have?
a)
democracy
b)
republic
c)
monarchy
d)
theocracy
48.
Who was the first President of the United States
a)
John Adams
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
George Washington
d)
Alexander Hamilton
49.
Who was the President during the Civil War?
a)
Washington
b)
Adams
c)
Lincoln
d)
Obama
50.
Who were the co-leaders of the expedition to explore the Louisiana Purchase?
a)
Lois and Clark
b)
Ben and Jerry
c)
Kim and Kanye
d)
Lewis and Clark
51.
What country did we buy the Louisiana Purchase from?
a)
France
b)
Germany
c)
Great Britain
d)
Mexico
52.
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are known as ?
a)
The Bill of Rights
b)
Magna Carta
c)
The Articles of Confederation
d)
Pentagon Papers
53.
This means to leave one country and settle in another
a)
Immigrant
b)
Emigrate
c)
Migrate
d)
Vacant
54.
Which of the following was NOT a push factor
a)
Famine
b)
War
c)
Jobs
d)
Religious persecution
55.
The US government used Ellis Island in New York Harbor as
a)
A processing center for new arrived immigrants
b)
An education center or immigrant children
c)
A place where immigrants could learn English and US History
d)
Housing center for immigrants to live rent-free for 1 year
56.
Congress passed an exclusion act, in 1882, that barred what group from entering the US
a)
Irish
b)
Germans
c)
Japanese
d)
Chinese
57.
Teddy Roosevelt was the first progressive president and known for which areas of improvement?
a)
Control corporations, cooperate with women, consider national parks
b)
Control commerce, cookie manufacturing, control national forests
c)
Control citizens, control consumers, control national monuments
d)
Control corporations, consumer protection, conservation of lands
58.
Rise of factory production in the late 1800s ------>
* long hours and low wages
*dangerous working conditions
* little bargaining power for workers ------>
????
Which result completes this diagram?
a)
ratification of a suffrage amendment
b)
building of the transcontinental railroad
c)
passage of prohibition legislation
d)
expansion of labor unions
59.
The last battle between the Native Americans and the U.S. Army in the United States was called?
a)
Battle of Wounded Knee
b)
Battle of Nooksack
c)
Battle of White Mountain
d)
Battle of Antietam
60.
What was the result of Plessy v. Ferguson?
a)
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Plessy saying segregation was illegal.
b)
The Supreme Court never made a ruling.
c)
The Supreme Court ruled that segregation was legal.
d)
Plessy never took the case to the Supreme Court.
61.
What was the effect of the Transcontinental Railroad?
a)
Became a more efficient form of transportation for settlers
b)
Increased trade between the east and west and boosted the economy
c)
Polluted the air and the natural environment
d)
All of the above
62.
What were Boom Towns?
a)
Towns that were developed when gold and silver was found in a particular place.
b)
Towns that were abandoned after the gold and silver mines were depleted.
c)
Towns where dynamite was found
d)
Towns where loud sounds were often heard.
63.
The last battle between the Native Americans and the U.S. Army in the United States was called?
a)
Battle of Wounded Knee
b)
Battle of Nooksack
c)
Battle of White Mountain
d)
Battle of Antietam
64.
Because of job opportunities in the US and poor political and economic conditions at home, many ___ came to the US.
a)
machines
b)
caterpillars
c)
Australians
d)
immigrants
65.
To refuse to buy or use certain goods or services
a)
siege
b)
prohibit
c)
boycott
d)
traitor
66.
How did indentured servants pay for their passage to the colonies?
a)
They paid with gold
b)
They worked for a set number of years
c)
They borrowed money from banks
d)
They received free passage
67.
Which Constitutional principle states that no one is above the law and the government only has powers listed in the Constitution?
a)
Limited Government
b)
Individual Liberties
c)
Federalism
d)
Republicanism
68.
Which president was also called the Father of the Constitution?
a)
George Washington
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
James Madison
69.
Lewis and Clark had many goals that Jefferson gave them. Which one was NOT accomplished?
a)
Making peace with Natives
b)
Locating the Northwest Passage
c)
Gaining access to the Pacific
d)
Scientific Exploration: plants and animals
70.
Which states were part of the land ceded to the U.S. by Mexico following the war?
a)
Texas
b)
Oregon
c)
California
d)
New Mexico
e)
Nevada
71.
Which amendment abolished slavery?
a)
15th
b)
19th
c)
14th
d)
13th
72.
invented a new way to make steel
a)
Cyrus McCormick
b)
Ida Tarbell
c)
Henry Bessemer
d)
Thomas Edison
73.
used the assembly line to make cars quickly
a)
Cyrus McCormick
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Wright Brothers
d)
Thomas Edison
74.
group that wanted government to reform
a)
Progressives
b)
Muckrakers
c)
Cowboys
d)
New immigrants
75.
Under this policy in 1887, the Government gave Native Americans land in order to farm land, just like European farmers.
a)
Dawes Act
b)
Ghost Dance
c)
Trail of Tears
d)
Laws Act
76.
believed in giving his money back under his 'Gospel of Welath" policy
a)
Andrew Carnegie
b)
John Rockefeller
c)
Eugene Debs
d)
Cornelius Vanderbilt
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