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Ch 13 Test Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Marketing organizations that worked for the benefit of their members

a)

Mark Twain

b)

Andrew Carnegie

c)

Co-operatives

d)

Jane Addams

e)

Plessy. V. Ferguson

2.

A processing center in New York where immigrants arriving on the East Coast passed through

a)

Co-operatives

b)

Ellis Island

c)

Andrew Carnegie

d)

Mark Twain

e)

Plessy. V. Ferguson

3.

Founder of the Tuskegee Institute

a)

Mark Twain

b)

Co-operatives

c)

Booker T. Washington

d)

Andrew Carnegie

e)

Plessy. V. Ferguson

4.

Believed wealthy Americans should use their wealth to help people help themselves

a)

Mark Twain

b)

Jane Addams

c)

Andrew Carnegie

d)

Plessy. V. Ferguson

e)

Co-operatives

5.

Argued that society progressed because only the fittest people survived

a)

Co-operatives

b)

Plessy. V. Ferguson

c)

Mark Twain

d)

Herbert Spencer

e)

Andrew Carnegie

6.

Journalist who launched a crusade against lynching

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

Ida B. Wells

c)

Co-operatives

d)

Plessy. V. Ferguson

e)

Mark Twain

7.

One of the most well known 'realist' authors who wrote 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'

a)

Plessy. V. Ferguson

b)

Co-operatives

c)

Jane Addams

d)

Andrew Carnegie

e)

Mark Twain

8.

A famous New York City Democratic political machine

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

Tammany Hall

c)

Plessy. V. Ferguson

d)

Co-operatives

e)

Mark Twain

9.

Allowed for the legal basis of segregation in the southern states

a)

Mark Twain

b)

Co-operatives

c)

Jane Addams

d)

Andrew Carnegie

e)

Plessy. V. Ferguson

10.

Opened Hull House in Chicago

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

Co-operatives

c)

Jane Addams

d)

Mark Twain

e)

Plessy. V. Ferguson

11.

The People's Party, also known as the _________ , was formed in 1890 to elect candidates who would fight for the interests of farmers.

a)
Populists
b)

Farmer’s market

c)

Sharecropper’s anonymous

d)

The Farmer’s Party

12.

Which of the following set out the doctrine of 'separate but equal,' establishing a legal basis for segregation that would last more than 50 years?

a)

the Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson

b)

the Pendleton Act

c)

the Supreme Court's decision in Wabash v. Illinois

d)

the Chinese Exclusion Act

13.

Popular culture changed in the late 1800s because industrialization improved the standard of living for many people, enabling them to

a)

spend money on entertainment.

b)

travel across the country.

c)

buy mass-produced clothing.

d)

own houses with more amenities

14.

By calling their era the 'Gilded Age,' authors Mark Twain and Charles Warner were

a)

praising industrial advances

b)

warning against realism.

c)

criticizing corruption.

d)

pleading for individualism.

15.

The application of the theory of evolution and natural selection to human society was known as

a)

Naturalism

b)

Social Darwinism.

c)

Dynamic Sociology.

d)

The Social Gospel

16.

In the late 1800s, many rural Americans moved to big cities in search of

a)

better-paying jobs.

b)

political power.

c)

high society.

d)

shorter work hours.

17.

The belief that people can rise as far as their talents will take them, no matter how humble their origins, was called (a)  

18.

American artists and writers of the 1800s who tried to capture the world as they saw it were known as (a)   .

19.

Formed in 1869, the Cincinnati Red Stockings were the nation's first

a)

sports team affiliated with a city.

b)

professional baseball team

c)

World Series champion.

d)

college football team

20.

Passed by Congress in response to the assassination of President James A. Garfield, the Pendleton Act

a)

brought an end to patronage and the spoils system.

b)

marked the beginning of a professional civil service.

c)

attempted to regulate rates charged by railroads

d)

increased tariffs on textiles and many other goods

21.

Explain what Hull House was and describe how the settlement house movement attempted to solve social problems.

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22.

Describe several reasons why Europeans immigrated to the United States in the late 1800s.

4 lines
23.

Summarize the ideas of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois on how to address discrimination against African Americans.

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