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Progressive Era
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Semester Review
100

What is the largest island in the world?

Greenland

100
Gave women the right to vote in 1920
What is the Nineteenth (19th) Amendment?
100

What major transportation project was completed in the Gilded Age that connected the East and West coasts of the United States?

Transcontinental Railroad

100

Who declares war on Serbia to officially begin WWI?

Austria-Hungary
100

Term for women's right to vote

What is suffrage?

200
In Greek mythology, who is the king of the Gods?

Zeus

200

Author of The Jungle who exposed bad practices in the meatpacking industry

Upton Sinclair

200

What was the main goal of the labor unions during the Gilded Age?

To improve working conditions and secure better wages for workers.

200

What is the definition of imperialism?

Policy in which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control over weaker territories

200

What is the definition of a demagogue?

a political leader who seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people

300

What is the largest mammal in the world?

Blue whale

300

These were formed to organize workers and bargain for more rights and pay.

Unions

300

Which law, passed in 1882, was the first to restrict immigration to the U.S.?

The Chinese Exclusion Act
300

What is the definition of militarism?

Development of armed forces and their use as a tool of negotiation

300

Political Party that wanted to change the system and increase government involvement to improve lives

Progressive Party

400

In what year did the first Super Bowl take place?

1967

400

A ban on the making and selling of alcohol, later repealed by the 21st Amendment

Prohibition

400

What is the most famous example of the political machine at work?

Tammany Hall

400

What year did WWI start and end?

1914-1918

400

What was the Missouri Compromise (1820)?

  • Admitted Missouri as a PRO-SLAVERY STATE and Maine was admitted as an ANTI-SLAVERY STATE
  • Did not allow any new slave states north of the Missouri’s border
500

Who was the third president of the United States?

Thomas Jefferson

500

Teddy Roosevelt loved to hunt, so he encouraged the creation of what.

National Parks

500

What is the definition of muckrakers?

Journalists who exposed corruption, unsafe working environments, and social injustices

500
What does MAINiA stand for?

Militarism

Alliances

Imperialism

Nationalism

Assassination

500

List 4 causes of the Civil War

  • The missouri Compromise of 1820
  • Compromise of 1850
  • States' Rights 
  • Expansion 
  • The dred scott decision
  • Bleeding Kansas
  • Abraham Lincoln’s election of 1860
  • Secession
  • Fort Sumter