Which of the following was not a motive of reformers? a. To end corruption in business b. To end what many thought was a crisis of democracy c. To abolish slavery d. To close the gap between rich and poor e. To restore faith in political parties

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Question 1

  1. Which of the following was not a motive of reformers?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

 

Question 2

  1. Because of this machine, and the belief that women were more dexterous than men, the post–Civil War era saw an increase in the female workforce in businesses.
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 3

  1. The Hawaiian ruler Queen Liliuokalani tried to do what in the early 1890s?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 4

  1. In the last quarter of the 19th century, most southern communities lacked ________________, so they relied on ______________.
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 5

  1. The father of the muckrakers, and their style of writing, could be considered
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 6

  1. The decision to only allow gold to be coined for money was derisively called the
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 7

  1. A major concern toward those labeled “new immigrants” was
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 8

  1. What affected African Americans’ rights to vote in the South during the Gilded Age?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 9

  1. Overcrowded, filthy, and poorly maintained ___________ were where the poor of the urban areas lived.
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 10

  1. The biggest stumbling block to progressivism during the Progressive Era was
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 11

  1. The landmark Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson established the legal precedent of
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 12

  1. What is the name of the U.S. battleship that famously sank in Havana Harbor in 1898?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 13

  1. All of the following were motivating ideas for American imperialism according to President McKinley except
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 14

  1. The Sandlot Incident was aimed at protesting the hiring of what group of immigrants?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 15

  1. For a $10 million down payment, the Roosevelt administration arranged the use in perpetuity of
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 16

  1. The largest territorial acquisition of the 19th century since the Louisiana Purchase was
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 17

  1. The groups behind the YWCA and YMCA created their programs because
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 18

  1. John D. Rockefeller is best associated with which industry?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 19

  1. In 1914, what did Wilson do to anger progressives?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 20

  1. “Open Door” policy of _________________ stated that China should remain open to European and American trade.
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 21

  1. _______________________ was the leader of the Filipino nationalists during the War of 1898.
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 22

  1. The cash crop that made Hawaii valuable to the United States was
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 23

  1. The first “progressive” president was
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 24

  1. Who is best associated with the Hull House?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 25

  1. Which United States president was responsible for the annexation of Hawaii?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 26

  1. What invention spurred the industrial and urban development?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 27

  1. Eugene V. Debs and the ___________ became famous during the ____________.
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 28

  1. President Taft won office because
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 29

  1. Once Theodore Roosevelt became president, his motto became
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 30

  1. The Cuban War for Independence against Spain lasted how long?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 31

  1. The post–Civil War South industrialized in all of the following areas except
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 32

  1. The group of journalists who drew attention to the abuses in society and published them in stories were known collectively as
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 33

  1. Many Americans in the late 19th century assumed some races, like _________, were superior and other races, like ______________, were inferior.
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 34

  1. President ______________ argued that the United States must intervene to stabilize weak governments in the Western Hemisphere to keep European nations from doing so.
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 35

  1. The Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution provided for
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 36

  1. During the Progressive Era, what was the most popular form of reform?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 37

  1. In 1866, Secretary of State William H. Seward attempted to gain ______________ for the United States.
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 38

  1. What segment of the economy was not actively engaged in recruiting newly arrived immigrants during the Gilded Age?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 39

  1. Many of the reforms pushed by the Populists
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 40

  1. One of the most notorious of the robber barons was
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 41

  1. In 1911, President Wilson ordered U.S. warships to blockade
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 42

  1. The concept of “survival of the fittest” being applied to human society was introduced by
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 43

  1. As a result of the publication of The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783, the United States
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 44

  1. Prominent American anti-imperialists at the end of the 19th century include all of the following except
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 45

  1. According to Frederick Jackson Turner, the frontier
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 46

  1. Thanks to this man’s invention, steel became substantially cheaper to make.
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 47

  1. The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 48

  1. In 1895, historian Brooks Adams argued that for the United States to survive and thrive, it had to
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 49

  1. Examples of Jim Crow segregation include all of the following except
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 50

  1. What was the progressive approach to social problems?
    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.
    e.

2 points

Question 51

  1. Talk about the cornerstones of American capitalism.  What role did Manifest Destiny (westward expansion) and the growth of technology play in creating American capitalism?  What problems arose from this rapid growth and expansion?

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Question 52

  1. In many ways consumerism, born out of industrialization, transformed American work spaces.  Discuss these changes.  Be sure to cite specific examples.  Also, in your assessment, we these changes positive or negative for American society.  Defend your position.

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Question 53

  1. Discuss the goals, challenges, and tactics of the Labor movement.  Be sure to include the names of the prominent Unions and events.

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Question 54

  1. The rise of industrial cities and urbanization transformed the American urban landscape both for the better and for the worse.  Describe two ways urbanization improved America and then two problems created by urbanization.  Explain each in detail.

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Question 55

  1. Describe some of the ways Southern Democrats maintained their white hegemony.

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Question 56

  1. Bonus Question: (10 points bonus)  Compare the Populist and Progressive movements.  Critically analyze why the Progressive movement seemed to have more success.  What were the limitations of the Populist movement?

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