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COMMENDED SOCIAL STUDIES STUDENT
Question 1
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie Henry Ford
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
Business tycoon who controlled most of the steel industry. Known as
“Captain of Industry” and “King of Steel”?
Question 2
Trusts
Federalists
Labor Unions
Tenements
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Who founded Pennsylvania?
Organizations that protected the interests of the worker. Created 40hr
work week, better working conditions, organized strikes?
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Question 3
Patriots
Conservative
Trustbusters
Muckraker
Reporters and writers who expose corruption and the abuses of big
business?
Question 4
20th Amendment
19th Amendment 21st Amendment
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18th Amendment
Gave the right to vote to women?
Question 5
W.E.B. Du Bois
Upton Sinclair
Robert La Follette
Jacob Riis
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Author of The Jungle, a book that describe the terrible conditions of the meat packing
industry. Led to the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act?
Question 6
Roosevelt Accommodation
Roosevelt Decision Roosevelt Corollary
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Roosevelt Ultimatum
Teddy Roosevelt declared that the US would act as an
international police power in Latin America?
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Question 7
Henry Cabot Lodge
James Sacco Alfred Vanzetti
Franz Ferdinand
Archduke of Austria Hungary assassinated by a Serbian. His
murder was one of the causes of WWI?
Question 8
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Zimmerman Telegram
Russians Surrender Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Sinking of Lusitania
All are causes of US Involvement in WWI
except?
Question 9
Michael Sherman
John D. Rockefeller J.P. Morgan
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Andrew Carnegie
Business tycoon who owned Standard Oil and controlled 90% of the oil industry in the late 1800’s?
Question 10
Swiss Shop
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Sweat Factories
TenementsSweat Shops
Small factory where workers were paid low wages in bad working conditions. Immigrants were
considered cheap labor?
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Question 11
Ellis IslandManhattan Island
Process PointAngel Island
Where nearly 20 million new immigrants were processed
upon on the East Coast?
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Question 12
21st Amendment18th Amendment
19th Amendment17th Amendment
The prohibition of alcohol?
Question 13
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Social InitiativeConservatism
GhostbusterTrustbuster
Term used to describe Roosevelt's attempt to reform big business by
breaking up trusts?
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Question 14
Woodrow WilsonJames Harding
Herbert HooverTheodore Roosevelt
Last president of the Progressive Era. Saw
American through WWI?
Question 15
Imperialism
Open Door Policy Conquer
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Anglo-Saxonism
The process of a stronger nation controlling a weaker territory through
political, economic, or militarily means?
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Question 16
Yellow Journalism
Sinking U.S.S. Maine Spanish Cruelty
Acquisition of Hawaii
All were causes of the Spanish-American War except?
Question 17
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Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris Treaty of London
Treaty of Berlin
Treaty that ended WWI. Blamed Germany for WWI and handed
down harsh punishments?
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Question 18
League of Shadows
League of Nations League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
League of Unions
International organization formed after WWI to help solve disputes between countries. US did not join and it was
considered a failure
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Question 19
Cartels
Associations Monopolies
Alliances
Situation in which one company controls an entire industry
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Question 20
Party Boss
Party Machine Political Boss
Political Machines
Corrupt organized groups that controlled political parties in the cities. Leader attempts to grab more votes
for his party?
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Question 21
Meat Sterilization Act
Food and Drug Law 1892 Food Inspection Committee
Pure Food and Drug Act
Regulation of the preparation of foods and the sale of Medicines?
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Question 22
Harriet Tubman
Susan B. Anthony Martha Jefferson
Ms. Sauceda
Leader of the women’s suffrage movement. Formed the National Woman’s Suffrage Association?
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Question 23
Erie Canal
Guadalcanal Panama Canal
Suez Canal
Man-made waterway that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific
Ocean. Workers faced problems with mosquito borne diseases?
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Question 24
Militarism
Nationalism Alliances
Monopolies
Which of the following is not a cause of WWI?
Question 25
Wilson’s Fourteen Points
Wilson’s League of Nations
Wilson’s Treaty
Wilson’s Plan for Peace
Wilson’s proposal for peace after WWI Calling for the freedom of the seas,Ending secret treaties, a League of
Nations and other peaceful measures?Is this your
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Question 26
Red FearRed Scare
Bolshevik ScareCommunist Scare
After WWI, Americans became very fearful of radical political theories.
Communist Revolution left Americans scared of spread to the US.
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Question 27
Monopolies
Mercantilists Unions
Trusts
Small companies join together to form one large company?
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Question 28
Social Expectation
Social Hierachy
Social Evolution
Social Darwinism
Belief that the rich succeed because they are superior to the poor. “Only the strong survive”?
Question 29
Sweat Shops
Lodging
Tenements
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Dwellings
Apartments built in city slums to house large numbers of people. Many
immigrants were forced to live in these “slum” neighborhoods?
Question 30
National Origins Act
Palmer Raids
Bolshevik Expulsion
Communist Raids
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Immigrants and radicals were blamed for bombings in America against American
officials. Immigrants were deported out of the country violating their civil liberties?
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Question 31
Pendleton Service Act
Thomas Nast Act
Big Business Act
Sherman Antitrust Act
Outlawed business monopolies, but was not very effective at
limiting the power of Big Business
Question 32
Initiative
Conservation Management
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Protection
The preservation of wilderness areas is known as?
Question 33
Open Door Policy
Chinese Trading Act
Open Shop Policy
Chinese Exchange Act
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Ensured that the US could trade with China??
Question 34
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Poison Gas
Pistols Airplanes
Tanks
All of the following are considered new weapons of WWI except?
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Question 35
PopulismCommunism
Farmers RevolutionFarmers Alliance
Political movement involving farmers, who wanted silver dollars,
government ownership of railroads, and lower protective tariffs?
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Question 36
CapitalismLaissez-Faire
AbsolutismHands-Off
The idea that government should not interfere with business practices?
Question 37
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RealizationSuburbanization
IndustrializationUrbanization
The large growth of cities is known as?
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Question 38
African-American SuffragePolitical Reform
Economic ReformProtect Social Welfare
All are goals of Progressivism except?
Question 39
Frederick Douglass
W.E.B. Du Bois
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Early Civil Rights leader and founder of the NAACP, demanded equality
for African Americans?
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Question 40
Grover Cleveland
Eugene V. Debs
Theodore Roosevelt
Robert LaFollette
Wisconsin Senator who helped reform government at the state level?
Answer A
Answer C
Answer B
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