FINAL EXAM Review

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FINAL EXAM Review

• US History 1860-1929

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Who was the first to perfect the assembly line?

• Henry Ford

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Who created the NAACP?

• WEB Dubois

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Who was the last general for the North during the
CW?

• Ulysses S. Grant

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Who as the former ruler of Hawaii?

• Queen Liliuokalani

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Who was the leader of the South during the CW?

• Robert E. Lee

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Whos assassination helped start WW I?

• Archduke Francis Ferdinand

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Who is know as a famous African American writer,
playwright, and poet during the Harlem
Renaissance?

• Langston Hughes

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Who encouraged African Americans to learn a trade?

• Booker T. Washington

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What Amendment made alcohol illegal?

• 18th

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What Amendment gave women the right to vote?

• 19th

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What Amendment ended indentured servitude
(slavery)?

• 13th

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The Emancipation Proclamation abolished slavery
in ______________!

• Southern States ONLY!

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What is the belief that the US should expend to
go from Atlantic to the Pacific?

• Manifest Destiny

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What was the name of the deal that made
Rutherford B. Hayes president if he removed all
federal troops from the South (ending
Reconstruction)?

• Compromise of 1877

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In the mid 1800s, what was the cause of a major
migration boom?

• Gold was discovered in California.

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Where did immigrants come from before the CW?

• Northern Europe

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Where did immigrants come from after the CW?

• Eastern and Sothern Europe

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When immigrants moved to the US, they often moved
in to cities, what is the result of this?

• Immigration leads to ethnic neighborhoods
  (ghettos).

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Where did Asian immigrants primarily immigrate to?

• Western US-Angel Island.

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Where did most immigrants from Europe enter the
US?

• Ellis Island

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Based on the law of supply, as price decreases
the quantity supplied should

• Decrease.

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Based on the law of demand, if the price
increases the quantity demanded should

• Decrease

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What conclusion can be drawn from this graph?

• Electricity became widely available in the 1920s.

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The belief that government should not interfere
in business by using the principles of evolution
is called_______ _______.

• Social Darwinism

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What was public opinion about unions as a result
of the Haymarket Strike?

• Unions became associated with violence.

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What was the name of the Supreme Court case where
the court deemed that separate but equal
facilities were legal?

• Plessy v. Ferguson

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Taft lost the support of many members of the
Republican party. What happened as a result?

• Teddy Roosevelt ran for a third term by creating
  his own party The Progressive party

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What was the name of the newspaper writers who
exposed abuses during the progressive era?

• Muckrakers

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Which of the following policies is being
represented in the picture?

• Big Stick Diplomacy

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Which president is stopping England from its
claim?

• Roosevelt

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What was the reason the US went to war with Spain
in 1898?

• The explosion of the USS Maine

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What territories did the US gain after the
Spanish-American War?

• Philippines, PR, Guam

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What was the League of Nations?

• And international peace keeping organization
  aimed to promote security to its members.

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What were the main causes of WWI?

• Militarism
• Alliances
• Imperialism
• Nationalism

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• What explains the changes in immigration?
• Outbreak of WWI limited German immigrants

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What is the poster aimed at?

• To get young men to enlist in the army.

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According to the cartoon-what problems did
prohibition have?

• Smuggling liquor (bootlegging)

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What event endeds the Roaring 20s?

• The Great Depression

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What did the Red Scare cause a fear of?

• COMMUNISTS!

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What nominee promised a return to normalcy in
his run for president?

• Warren G. Harding

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What was a result of prohibition?

• Organized crime grew (Al Capone and other crime
  families)

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What music style became famous during the 1920s?

• JAZZ