Civil War & Reconstruction
Industrialization, Labor Movement and Progressive Era
Imperialism and WWI
Roaring Twenties, Great Depression and New Deal
Random
BONUS
100
This amendment abolished slavery.
A) 13th Amendment
B) 14th Amendment
C) 15th Amendment
A) 13th Amendment
100
The theory that the government interfered in the market as little as possible is known as
A) Lazy Fairy
B) Leighty Fury
C) Laissez Faire
C) laissez-faire
hands-off
100
Vocabulary term that means rule of one country by another.
A) Moralism
B) Imperialism
B) Imperialism
100
President of the United States whose New Deal program established the principle that the federal government bears ultimate responsibility for the smooth running of the US economy and protection of ordinary Americans against severe economic distress.
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt
B) Herbert Hoover
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt
FDR
100
Vocabulary term that means complete control over the production of a good or service. HINT: Rockefeller
A) Monopoly
B) Laissez Faire
A) Monopoly
200
This amendment prohibited states from denying any citizen the right to vote, known as suffrage, on the basis of race or previous “servitude” (slavery).
A) 13th Amendment
B) 14th Amendment
C) 15th Amendment
C) 15th Amendment
200
Amendment that permits the federal gov. to collect income taxes on individuals.
A) 16th Amendment
B) 17th Amendment
C) 18th Amendment
A) 16th Amendment
200
Vocabulary term that means one-sided information designed to persuade listeners.
A) Yellow Submarine
B) Yellow Journalism
C) Yellow Paper
B) Yellow Journalism
Yellow Press
200
Shantytowns that sprang up on the outskirts of cities during the Great Depression.
A) Company Towns
B) Hoovervilles
C) Political Machines
B) Hoovervilles
200
Famous project that involved building a canal in Central America connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
A) The Great Wall of China
B) The Panama Canal
C) The Gulf of Mexico
B) The Panama Canal
300
Which of the following was an advantage the SOUTH had in the Civil War?
A) Bigger Population
B) More Modern & Had a Navy
C) had homefield advantage
C) had homefield advantage
300
This woman made a fortune developing and selling hair care & cosmetic products for African-American women.
A) Sarah Goode
B) Madam C.J. Walker
C) Eleanor Roosevelt
B) Madam C. J. Walker
300
Fill in the blank:
The US entered WWI due to unrestricted submarine warfare by _____________.
A) Austria-Hungary
B) Serbia
C) Germany
C) Germany
300
A popular fear of potential rise of communism in the U.S.A with the success of the Bolsheviks in Russia.
A) The Russian Revolution
B) Kristallnacht
C) The Red Scare
C) The Red Scare
300
Amendment that gave women the right to vote.
A) 18th Amendment
B) 19th Amendment
C) 21st Amendment
B) 19th Amendment
400
Popular sovereignty led to the Civil War because new territories entering the US because they had to.....
A) Ban slavery for good
B) Accept slavery or abolish it
C) accept a slave for each family with a household of 4 minimum
B) Accept slavery or abolish it
400
Known for flying the first biplane in 1903.
A) The Wayan Brothers
B) The Mario Brothers
C) The Wright Brothers
C) The Wright Brothers
Wilbur and Orville Wright
400
Theodore Roosevelt's policy to speak softly (carefully mediating negotiations) and carry a big stick (unspoken threat of US military).
A) Big Stick Property
B) Big Slick Policy
C) Big Stick Policy
C) Big Stick Policy
400
A series of droughts in the early 1930s dried up crops and top-soil, turning the soil into dust in the Great Plains.
A) The Dust Bowl
B) The Toilet Bowl
C) The Sugar Bowl
A) The Dust Bowl
400
The day the stock market crashed on October 29, 1929 that started the Great Depression.
A) Black Tuesday
B) Black Friday
C) Black Monday
A) Black Tuesday
500
This amendment prevents states from denying African Americans & other minorities the rights and privileges of citizens, including a fair trial and equal protection of the laws.
A) 13th Amendment
B) 14th Amendment
C) 15th Amendment
B) 14th Amendment
500
Formed Standard Oil Company, owned majority of oil at the time.
Considered a monopoly.
A) J.P Morgan
B) John D. Rockefeller
C) Andrew Carnegie
B) John D. Rockefeller
500
True or False
After the Spanish American War, the United States annexed Cuba and the Philippines.
False
500
Jamaican black leader who told peoples of African heritage to separate from whites and to rely on themselves, Back to Africa Movement and said Black is Beautiful.
A) Booker T. Washington
B) Marcus Gravy
C) W.E.B Du Bois
D) Marcus Garvey
D) Marcus Garvey
500
True or False
FDR's New Deal program got the United States out of the Depression
FALSE
WWII did
600
This 1896 Supreme Court upheld racial segregation (Separate but equal).
What is the name of the case?
Plessy v Ferguson
600
TRUE OR FALSE
Theodore Roosevelt attacked all trust & monopolies.
FALSE
He hated trusts whose practices were UNFAIR (the bad ones against public interest)!
600
Treaty that had final terms extremely harsh on Germany & other defeated Central Powers (Ended WWI).
A) Treaty of Paris
B) Treaty of Versailles
B) Treaty of Versailles
600
A flourishing of BLACK CULTURE that gradually crippled racism best known as
A) The Harlem Renaissance
B) The Harlem Shake
C) The Harlem Globetrotters
A) The Harlem Renaissance
600
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1500
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