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Jane Addams

A prominent leader in promoting the settlement house movement was

growth of corporate power in agriculture and economic instability in farming

Activists formed the Populist Party most directly in response to the

A mixed economy no longer primarily dependent on cash crops

After the Civil War, some businesspeople and newspaper editors—such as the Atlanta Constitution's Henry Grady—promoted the idea of a New South. Which of the following best describes their vision for the southern states?

dominate the professions of law, medicine, and engineering

All of the following account for nativist sentiment against the "new immigrants" of the late nineteenth century EXCEPT that the immigrants

was financed by private corporations without government assistance

All of the following are true of railroad expansion in the late nineteenth century EXCEPT that it

federal recognition of American Indian land claims

All of the following contributed to the decline of open-range cattle ranching at the end of the nineteenth century EXCEPT

the implementation of Booker T. Washington's program for Black progress

All of the following were objectives of W.E.B. DuBois EXCEPT

labor unions

Although the Sherman Antitrust Act was originally intended to inhibit the growth of business monopolies, courts initially used its provisions successfully against

Wealthy individuals have a duty to return their fortunes to society.

Andrew Carnegie's Gospel of Wealth endorsed which of the following views?

finance philanthropic endeavors

Andrew Carnegie's Gospel of Wealth was based on the belief that wealthy industrialists should use their wealth to

A hope held by some in government that American Indians would adopt lifestyles similar to the lifestyles of White settlers

Article 6 of the treaty most likely reflected which of the following sentiments?

vertical integration

At the end of the nineteenth century, the desire of American business to control supplies of raw materials led to

limit production of crops

Between 1870 and 1900, farmers did all of the following in an attempt to better their condition EXCEPT

Black northerners

During the Gilded Age, which of the following groups generally voted Republican?

restrictive housing covenants

During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, southern state governments used all of the following methods to restrict African American freedoms EXCEPT

Educated middle-class women

During the late nineteenth century, members of which of the following groups were most likely to advocate settlement houses as a means of social reform?

The western frontier had land that could be distributed to former slaves.

Frederick Jackson Turner's theory emphasized the significance of the frontier for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

break up tribal landholdings

From the 1880's to the beginning of the New Deal, the dominant American Indian policy of the United Stated government sought to

assimilate them into White culture

From the 1880s to the New Deal, the dominant United States government policy toward American Indians was to try to

European farms and villages

Immigrants to the United States in the last quarter of the nineteenth century came primarily from

Support for African American self-help

In his Atlanta Compromise speech, Booker T. Washington called for which of the following?

the American frontier could no longer be distinguished from settled areas

In its report for 1890, the United States Census Bureau indicated that

an increase in acres under civilization

In the last quarter of the nineteenth century, American agriculture was characterized by

discriminatory freight rates

In the late nineteenth-century United States, farmers sought federal relief from distress caused by

low wages and dangerous conditions in industrial work

In the second half of the nineteenth century, the formation of labor unions was often a response to

northern industrial interests

In the three decades following the Civil War, the policies of the Republican Party generally favored

immigrants

Jane Addams began the settlement house movement with her Hull House in Chicago, which provided social services primarily to

Sharecroppers from the South

Members of which of the following groups were most likely to support the Populist Party?

conflict and competition did not necessarily improve society

Progressive reformers rejected Social Darwinism because they believed that

proposal that African Americans emphasize making economic progress over the quest for political and social equality

The "Atlanta Compromise" is the name given to the

consolidation of corporations into trusts and holding companies

The "temporary unequal distribution of wealth" that Carnegie refers to in the excerpt resulted most directly from the

Upheld segregated railroad facilities.

The 1896 Supreme Court decision Plessy v. Ferguson did which of the following?

Divided Native American tribal lands into individual holdings.

The Dawes Act (1887) did which of the following?

distress over loss of tribal autonomy

The Ghost Dance was an American Indian religious movement associated with

American Indians' distress over loss of tribal authority

The Ghost Dance, a religious movement that developed in the late nineteenth century, emerged from which of the following?

The growth of corporate power in agriculture and the economy

The People's (Populist) Party emerged most directly in response to which of the following late-nineteenth-century trends?

An increase in the money supply

The People's Party (Populist) advocated which of the following?

Plessy v. Ferguson

The Supreme Court case of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka directly contradicted the legal principle established by

Sanctioned separate but equal public facilities for African Americans.

The Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) did which of the following?

Plessy v. Ferguson

The Supreme Court decision on Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka essentially reversed which of the following earlier Court decisions?

Bolstered American commercial interests in China.

The United States Open Door policy in Asia did which of the following?

an African American journalist in the 1890s

The author of the statement above was

municipal corruption

The cartoon above is a commentary on late-nineteenth-century

Belief in a stronger federal government role in the United States economic system

The cartoon suggests that the disparate groups that favored the People's (Populist) Party typically shared which of the following?

government policies favoring corporations

The cartoonist most likely supported

Many American farmers struggled financially.

The chart above supports which of the following conclusions regarding economic conditions in the United States during the last third of the nineteenth century?

claims to land

The conflict between the Sioux nation and the United States was primarily driven by differing

Strengthened the position of big business.

The decisions of the Supreme Court in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries generally did which of the following?

periodic economic panic and depression

The era from the end of the Civil War to the outbreak of the First World War was characterized by

Progressive movement

The ideas of the Populist Party, as expressed in the excerpt, had the most in common with the ideas of the

assimilate American Indians into the mainstream of American culture

The intent of the Dawes Act of 1887 was to

draw the attention of Protestant churches to the plight of the urban poor

The major goal of the Social Gospel movement in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was to

Midwest and Northeast

The majority of immigrants who arrived in the United States between 1821 and 1880 settled in the

relied on the use of power-driven machinery

The method of mass production that developed during the nineteenth century was a process that

cutting of wages without proportionate cuts in company housing rents

The precipitating factor in the 1894 Pullman strike was Pullman's

Social Darwinism

The quote above is an example of which of the following schools of thought?

Booker T. Washington

The statement above expressed the ideas of

Link union membership with patriotic and religious images

The union membership card pictured above is designed to accomplish which of the following?

African Americans should pursue immediate and full equality

W. E. B. Du Bois differed in philosophy from Booker T. Washington in that Du Bois believed

Restrictive congressional legislation

Which of the following best accounts for the curve on the graph above depicting immigration to the United States from Asia, Africa and the Americas between 1882 and 1900?

Its policy of organizing only skilled craftsmen

Which of the following best accounts for the success of the American Federation of Labor in organizing labor in the late 1800s?

Wealthy individuals should use their wealth for social betterment.

Which of the following best describes the main idea of Andrew Carnegie's Gospel of Wealth?

Cooperative democracy and a stronger governmental role in the economic system

Which of the following best describes the overarching goals of the Populist Party in the late nineteenth century?

The destruction of nearly the entire population of buffalo

Which of the following contributed to reducing the conflict that article 11 and similar provisions of other treaties were designed to address?

People's Party (Populists)

Which of the following groups included the passage above in its platform?

Sharecroppers

Which of the following groups would be most likely to support the Populist Party?

Midwestern farmers

Which of the following groups would most likely agree with the quote above?

W.E.B. Du Bois and the Niagara movement

Which of the following had integration rather than Black separatism as a goal?

It had little immediate impact on the regulation of large corporations.

Which of the following is true of the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890?

The American Federation of Labor

Which of the following labor organizations endorsed the philosophy of "bread and butter" unionism by concentrating on demands for higher wages, shorter hours, and improved work conditions?

The transformation of the United States into an industrial society

Which of the following most directly contributed to the overall trend depicted in the graph?

The Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson

Which of the following most directly supports Blight's argument in the excerpt?

Chinese and Irish

Which of the following pairs of immigrant groups were most prominent in the construction of the first transcontinental railroad?

Laissez-faire economics

Which of the following policies would Carnegie most likely have supported?

The only states with complete woman suffrage before 1900 were west of the Mississippi.

Which of the following statements about woman suffrage is true?

Dorothea Dix

Which of the following was LEAST involved in the struggle for women's rights?

They were mainly female.

Which of the following was NOT characteristic of immigrants in the late nineteenth century?

American Indians lost control of millions of acres of land.

Which of the following was a result of the Dawes Severalty Act of 1887 ?

It was involved in a number of violent strikes.

Which of the following was true of the American labor movement in the late nineteenth century?

Landowners widely adopted sharecropping and tenant farming.

Which of the following was true of the South in the post-Civil War period?

They included large numbers of middle-class, college-educated women.

Which of the following was true of the settlement house workers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?

They usually lasted a short time before being broken by settlers' incursions onto American Indian reservations.

Which of the following was typical of agreements such as the Fort Laramie Treaty between the United States government and American Indians in the post-Civil War West?

advocacy of free and unlimited coinage of silver

William Jennings Bryan's "Cross of Gold" oration was primarily an expression of his