Civil War
Reconstruction
Westward Expansion
Populism
Progressive Era
100

Which compromise enacted a tough fugitive slave act and allowed new states to use popular soveirnty to decide the slavery issue?

A. Missouri Compromise (Compromise of 1820)

B. Compromise of 1850

C. Kansas-Nebraska Act

D. Ostend Manifesto

B. Compromise of 1850


100

Which side suffered more damage during the Civil War?

North

South 

South

100

Which group was most negatively impacted by westward expansion? 

A. African Americans

B. Catholics

C. European Immigrants

D. Native Americans

D. Native Americans

100

Which modern political party adopted many of the ideals of populism?

A. Republicans 

B. Democrats 

B. Democrats

100

Which economic policy means the government should not interfere with the economy, employer-employee relationships, or regulate business?

A. Communism

B. Capitalism

C. Lazies Faire

D. Socialism 

C. Lazies Faire

200

True or False: The South had the industrial advantage throughout the war. 

False

200

These were instituted in the South to prevent African Americans from being treated equally.

A. 13th, 14th, 15th amendments 

B. Selective Service Act

C. Sedition Acts

D. Black Codes/ Jim Crow  

D. Black Codes/ Jim Crow

200

This act was meant to draw settlers westward, they would be given land at little to no cost as long as they farmed it.

A. Indian Removal Act

B. Force Act

C. Homestead Act

D. Annexation of Texas

C. Homestead Act

200

Why did Populism appeal to both farmers and factory workers?

A. Most farmers also had jobs in factories 

B. Most farmers and factory workers were Catholics 

C. Both groups were economically insecure

D. Both groups were economically secure 

C. Both groups were economically insecure

200

True or False: Progressive were more focused on urban areas than rural areas. 

True 

300

What was the name of the plan utilized by the North to; institute a naval blockade of the south, divide the south, capture their capital.

A. Scorched Earth

B. March to the Sea

C. Anaconda Plan

D. Trench Warfare

C. Anaconda Plan

 

300

Which of the Reconstruction Amendments granted citizenship to all those born in the US?

A. 13

B. 14

C. 15

D. 16

C. 15 

300

This is a major cause of the Mexican-American War.

A. Annexation of California

B. Annexation of Texas

C. Zimmerman Telegram

D. Mexico's invasion of Louisiana 

B. Annexation of Texas

300

What is 'Bimetallism'? 

A. Using copper to back currency

B. Using Silver to back currency 

C. Using gold to back currency

D. Using both Gold and Silver to back currency

D. Using both Gold and Silver to back currency

300

Which progressive politician passed the 'Pure Foods and Drugs Act' and the 'Meat Inspection Act'?

A. Theodore Roosevelt

B. William Taft

C. Woodrow Wilson

D. Franklin Roosevelt 

A. Theodore Roosevelt

400

Considered the turning point in the war when the North began dominating the South.

A. Gettysburg

B. Bull Run

C. Shilo

D. Appomatoax Courthouse

A. Gettysburg

 

400

Which group wanted to use Reconstruction to punish the south as well as establish equality for freed slaves? 

A. Progressives

B. Radical Republicans 

C. Democrats 

D. Populists 

B. Radical Republicans 

400

What year was the first Transcontinental Railroad completed? 

A. 1865

B. 1866

C. 1868

D. 1869

D. 1869

400

Which populist politician gave the 'Cross of Gold' Speech?

A. Eugene Debbs

B. William McKinly 

C. William Jennings Bryan

D. Theodore Roosevelt 

C. William Jennings Bryan

400

Journalists who exposed the corruption of the industrial era. 

A. Yellow Journalism

B. Propaganda 

C. Muckrakers

D. New York Times 

C. Muckrakers

500

Why is the election of 1860 a cause of the Civil War?

A. A Republican had never been president before

B. The North did not think Lincoln was a good man

C. The South did not give Lincoln a single electoral college vote, felt they had no voice

D. It was not a cause of the war

C. The South did not give Lincoln a single electoral college vote, felt they had no voice


500

What ultimately ended Reconstruction?

A. Election of Rutheford B. Hayes (Compromise of 1877)

B. Zimmerman Telegram 

C. Dust Bowl

D. Great Depression 

A. Election of Rutheford B. Hayes (Compromise of 1877)

500

Who was negatively impacted by railroad monopolization? 

A. Farmers

B. Ranchers

C. Miners 

D. All of the above

D. All of the above

500

True or False: The Populist Party supported monopolies? 

False 

500

Final Progressive president, led us through WWI.

A. Theodore Roosevelt

B. William Taft

C. Eugene Debbs

D. Woodrow Wilson

D. Woodrow Wilson