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David's Questions
100
What is prohibition
Prohibition was an infamous time in American history that is often thought of as silly, or wasteful.
100
What century did the industrial work force expand dramatically?
the 19th century
100
What is the Island in the Atlantic where immigrants first land?
ELLIS ISLAND!!!!!!!!!
100
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Song Kang Ho is teh best actor in the world alright?
100
What was the most striking feature of the late- nineteenth century?
It's Remarkable stabitlity (pg. 532)
200
True or false, did the power of party bosses have an important effect on the power of the presidency?
True. (pg. 533)
200
The new Manifest Destiny of the 1890s differed from traditional American expansionism in that the territories acquired in the 1890s were: A) not likely to become states. B) not contiguous with existing states or territories. C) not considered suitable for massive American settlement. D) all of the above
D) All of the above.
200
The text lists three factors that contributed directly or indirectly to the development of the new Manifest Destiny at the turn of the century. Which of the following is not one of the three? A) The depression of 1893. B) The concept of the closing of the frontier. C) The declining volume of American foreign trade. D) The Populist movement and other class protests
C the declining volume of American foreign trade.
200
Alfred Thayer Mahan was significant to the development of American imperialism through his writings on: A) sea power. B) Social Darwinism. C) Christian Missions. D) dialectical materialism.
A Sea POWER
200
What did the populist dream of creating a broad political coalition that included many groups?
THE POP&ULIST CONSTITUENCY
300
SPECIAL QUESTION!!!!!! What was the Unit that Teddy Rosevelt led's name? EXTRA POINTS!!!! :D : Who is better, Taeyang or G Dragon.
1: the rough riders e/c Taeyang duh loln
300
How much did the Root's reforms enlarged the regular army from 20,000 to what number?
100,000 9 (pg. 571)
300
588 pg. True or false, In 1907, Des Moines, Iowa, adopted its own version of the commission plan, and other citites soon adopted.
True.
300
As a result of the naval building program begun in the 1870s, by 1900 the U.S. Navy was: A) the most powerful in the world. B) the third most powerful in the world. C) the tenth most powerful in the world. D) actually weaker than in 1880 because of corruption in spending naval appropriations.
B the third most powerful in the world.
300
The Pan-American Union A) served as a clearinghouse for distributing information to member nations. B) created an inter-American customs union. C) created arbitration procedures for hemispheric disputes. D) all of the above.
served as a clearinghouse for disturbing information
400
Three of the following are advantages that the United States enjoyed in its rise to industrial supremacy in the late nineteenth century. Which is the exception? A) favorable government policies. B) an abundance of basic raw materials. C) a growing labor supply and expanding market. D) a high level of basic research in pure science
D) a high level of basic research in pure science
400
In 1893, a revolution in Hawaii overthrew the government of Queen Liliuokalani. This revolution was instigated mainly by: A) Spanish imperialists. B) native inhabitants of Hawaii. C) Asian immigrants to Hawaii. D) American plantation interests
D American plantation interests.
400
President Grover Cleveland's reaction to the revolution in Hawaii that overthrew Queen Liliuokalani was to: A) invoke the Monroe Doctrine. B) send in the marines to protect the United States investment. C) urge immediate annexation of the islands by the United States. D) do none of the above.
D do none of the above
400
Three of the following were competitors for control of the Samoan Islands in the 1880s and 1890s. Which is the exception? A) Germany B) Great Britain C) Japan D) United States
Japan
400
What government should do, they argued, was not to right "bigness," but to guard against abuses of _______ by large institutions.
power pg.598
500
The Wilson-Gorman tariff of 1894 had disastrous effects on the economy of Cuba because of its very high duties on: A) rum. B) cotton. C) tobacco. D) sugar.
sugar
500
The expression "yellow journalism" refers to the newspapers that emphasized: A) unwavering loyalty to the Democratic Party in the South. B) pacifism in foreign affairs. C) lurid and sensational news. D) the dangers of Oriental immigration.
C lurid and sensational news.
500
Which of the following population trends occurred in the United States from 1860 to 1910? A) Gradual decline of the rural population in absolute numbers. B) Shift of the majority of the urban population from central city to suburbs. C) Significant shift of the population from the North to the South. D) Faster rate of growth for the cities than for the general population.
D faster rate of growth for the cities than for the general population
500
Because of rapid growth in the latter nineteenth century, American cities: A) protected traditional social and cultural values. B) provided services and facilities inadequate to demands. C) witnessed the flight of factories and corporate offices to newer, less crowded locations. D) supported efficient and honest governments
B provided services... bhal blah blah jk
500
American urban population growth from 1860 to 1910 resulted mainly from a(n): A) low rate of infant mortality. B) increasing fertility rate. C) low death rate from disease. D) large influx of new residentsimmigrants.
D Large influx of new residents immigrants
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