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Transcript of USH 2 review game Westwerd Expansion, 2 nd Industrial Rev., Immigration and Populism.
USH 2 review game
Westwerd Expansion, 2nd Industrial Rev., Immigration and Populism
This brazen Gen was killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn.
A. Gen CusterB. Gen ForsythC. Gen ChivingtonD. Gen Washington
With this policy the US hoped to completely destroy the Native
American cultureA. PopulismB. RelocationC. Manifest DestinyD. Americanization
Which of the following is not a prevision of the Dawes Act?
A. Most Native land would be broken upB. Natives had to, once again, move west.C. Natives would become private owners of
landD. Land would be passed to children
This was the federal agency in charge of the reservations
A. Bureau of Native RelationsB. Bureau of the Indian CouncilC. Board of Indian AffairsD. Bureau of Indian Affairs
The first significant gold rush that started expansion to the west was…
A. Comstock LodeB. ’49ers Gold RushC. The KlondikeD. The Chisholm Trail
Before mining towns appeared prospectors created these near veins. A. ReservationsB. SaloonsC. Mining CampsD. Banks
In order to suppress violence in the camps many prospectors turned to
A. The US ArmyB. The sheriff of near by towns C. Vigilante groupsD. Murder….
The demand for ______ sky rockets after the Civil War.
A. CornB. BeefC. SteelD. Grain
These ran from ‘cattle country’ to RRs.
A. RiversB. CattleC. RoadsD. Cattle Trails
Which of these laws was not meant to turn public land into private property?A. Dawes ActB. Morrill ActC. Homestead ActD. Pacific Railway Act
Which of the following was not a provision of the Homestead Act?
A. Homesteaders had to agree to never leave the land
B. Homesteaders had to farm land for 5 yearsC. Homesteaders had to make improvements to
the landD. Heads of families got 160 acres of land
This law created agricultural schools.
A. Morrill ActB. Homestead ActC. Pacific Railway ActD. Dawes Act
The 2nd Industrial Revolution starts when _________ replaces ________ as a main
source of power.A. Steam, AnimalB. Electrical, SteamC. Steel, IronD. Machine, Man
What’s the Bessemer Process?
A. It’s a cheap way to conduct electricityB. It’s a fast way to create railroadsC. It’s an efficient way of converting iron to
steelD. It was a ‘get rich quick’ scheme for the Gilded
Age
What is not true about the Transcontinental Railroad?
A. Was commissioned to build RRs to the West Coast
B. Made up of Union and Central Pacific RRsC. Was commissioned to build RRs from the
Midwest to the East CoastD. Was built, mostly, with immigrant labor.
Capitalism is a system in which…
A. The government controls every aspect of the market
B. The government owns most, but not all, industry
C. The government owns very little industryD. The government does not run industry but
can set prices
Laissez-Faire capitalism is best described as a system where…
A. The government regulates all private business
B. The government takes a ‘hands off’ approach to business
C. The government creates ‘watch dog’ institutions to regulate in business when needed
D. No private ownership exists
When the gov’t became nervous about the growing power of big business they
created…A. The BlacklistB. Sherman Antitrust ActC. Knights of LaborD. American Federation of Labor
Knights of labor, one of the first ones of these, fought for workers rights.
A. Communist Groups in AmericaB. Labor divisions of the Gov’tC. 3rd partiesD. Labor Unions
What is something the KoL did not lobby for?
A. Exclusion of immigrant LaborB. Shorter work daysC. Equal payD. Safer conditions
Which of the following best describes Social Darwinism?
A. Strong businesses will survive b/c they are better able to adjust to changing markets
B. Small businesses are good for the economy; we should help them stay alive
C. Small business should be outlawedD. Those who can afford it should go out of
their way to shop local
You are a new immigrant; I knock on the door of the house I rent to you, give you a turkey for the holidays and a meeting time for a job. In return I expect your
support on election day. I am…
A. President GrantB. The boss of a labor unionC. The boss of a political machineD. A jerk!
This strike stopped freight for more than a week, required local militias and even the
US Army and killed over 100 people.A. Pullman StrikeB. Great Railroad StrikeC. Haymarket StrikeD. Homestead Strike
Which of the following was not a requirement to immigrate to the US in
1880? A. $30B. IDC. Good healthD. Recommendation from previous employer
What are benevolent societies?
A. Organizations set up to help the poorB. Churches set up in ethnic comminutes to
serve immigrantsC. Organizations set up to help immigrants find
jobs, housing, educationD. A gov’t run organization to help immigrants
find jobs, housing, education
This is the idea that immigration poses a threat to a tradition American way of life.
A. XenophobiaB. Social DarwinismC. NativismD. Gentleman's Agreement
This, passed in response to segregated schools, limited the immigration of
unskilled labor to the USA. Chinese Exclusion ActB. Social DarwinismC. NativismD. Gentleman's Agreement
This organization fought the exploitation of small farmers thru unfair RR prices.
A. Knights of LaborB. National GrangeC. PopulismD. Farmer’s Alliance
Which of following is not a part of the Populist platform
A. Coinage of money based on the gold and silver standard
B. Federal regulation of RRs and telegraphsC. Laissez-Faire practicesD. Advocacy for ‘regular people’