APUSH Chapters 15-19

Perhaps one of the most powerful trusts of the Gilded Age, as illustrated, was controlled by

John Rockefeller

Which of the following situations most directly resulted from the passage of this act?

a reduction in tribal autonomy

The Gilded Age was an economic period known for

an era when big business controlled almost every aspect of government and the American economy

Conditions like those shown in the image contributed most directly to which of the following?

an increase in Progressive reform activity

Which of the following evidence would best support Ngai's argument in the excerpt?

census data showing the changing percentages of the foreign-born population from 1920 to 1930

The poster was intended to

convince women that they had an essential role in the war effort

The 1891 Immigration Act

created a federal office to supervise the admission or rejection of immigrants at US ports of entry

Which of the following events of the early 20th century most clearly represents a continuation of the ideas illustrated in the passage?

creation of the League of Nations

The process described in the Dawes Act most directly reflects which of the following continuities in United States history?

debates about the role of assimilation in national identity

The actions in the previous passage most clearly reflect which of the following continuities in United States history?

debates over the proper degree of government activism

Which of the following was most likely the result of Bryan's speech?

he united the Populist Party with the Democratic Party to run against the Republicans

The Interstate Commerce Act, one of the first anti-trust legislation, had the effect of

regulating trusts' abilities to control commerce and rates across state lines

Which situation most directly resulted from the actions portrayed in the poster?

rise of a limited welfare state

Which change in American society most directly led to the situation described in the poster?

rise of political corruption

The actions expressed in the Dawes Act most clearly show the influence of which of the following?

separation of powers as contained in the US Constitution

During his presidency, President Roosevelt was responsible for all of the following in regards to private business except the

Federal Reserve Act

Who of the following would most likely support the sentiments of the previous excerpt?

Grover Cleveland

The influx of which immigrant groups gave rise to the sentiments in the cartoon?

Immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe

The ideas expressed by the artist in the political cartoon illustrate which of the following issues of the Industrial Revolution?

Populism, a pro-agricultural movement, from 1890 to 1896

Which of the following ideas developed and became prominent in 20th-century American politics based on the issues expressed in the cartoon?

Progressive ideas to break up monopolies

The main point of this political cartoon most directly reflects which of the following ideas?

Social Darwinism, a belief that only the fittest would survive in business, from 1870s and 1880s

Which of the following terms most clearly relates to the goals of the work described in the passage?

Social Gospel

Which of the following movements from the 1930s most clearly parallels the ideas of the passage?

Socialism

The actions in the previous passage were most likely the result of an alliance between which of the following?

Urban Political Machines and Progressive Reformers

The ideas expressed from the prevailing United States approach to foreign policy issues primarily in that Roosevelt was

arguing to expand the role of the United States in the world

When it came to is policies with trusts, Roosvelt

believed in regulating good trusts and bringing down those he determined to be too powerful.

Which change in American society in the early 20th century most directly led to the situation described in the poster?

demographic shifts in immigration patterns

The ideas expressed in the passage most directly reflect which of the following continuities in United States history?

finding acceptable ways to pursue international and domestic goals

Advocated for individuals such as those shown in the image would have most likely agreed with which of the following perspectives?

government should act to eliminate the worst abuses of individual society

Muir's ideas are most directly a reaction to the

increasing usage and exploitation of western landscapes

Which of the following least represents the argument over bimetallism as expressed in Jennings's speech?

industrialists favored the silver standard because it allowed them to grow their business by putting more money in their pockets

Which of the following was not associated with the temperance movement of the late 19th century?

order of the Star-Spangled Banner

The excerpt best reflects an effort by Roosevelt to

overcome opposition to participation in the impending Second World War

The Immigration Act of 1924 produced highly discriminatory results because it

placed restrictions on immigration by national origin, ethnicity, and race

Muir's position regarding wilderness was most strongly supported by which of the following?

preservationists concerned about overuse of natural resources

The reasoning expressed in the passage most directly reflects which of the following?

principles of republican self-government contained in the Declaration of Independence

The pro-temperance poster was designed to

show the effects of alcohol consumption on a family

The ideas illustrated in the poster most clearly show the influence of which of the following?

social justice reforms of the Progressive era

The Immigration Act of 1924 most directly reflected

social tensions emerging from the First World War

Which of the following groups would be most likely to support he demands in the previous passage?

the People's (Populist) Party

Based on the excerpt of Henry Grady's New South, which of the following statements best describes the change in the description of the American identity?

the South had done away with the hierarchical plantation system and replaced it with a more egalitarian society

The temperance movement of the late 19th century was given most of its support from which region of the country?

the West

The ideas expressed by the artist in the political cartoon illustrate which of the following issues of the Industrial Revolution?

the belief that monopolies controlled the US senate

Which of the following pieces of evidence would counteract the ideal of the new South as described by Henry Grady?

the existence of sharecropping and the crop-lien system

Which event of the post-World-War-I era most directly challenged the sentiment in the poster?

the first Red Scare

The conditions shown in the image depict which of the following trends in the late nineteenth century?

the growing gap between the rich and the poor

Which of the following aspects of Muir's description expresses a major change in Americans' views of the natural environment?

the idea that government should preserve wilderness areas in a natural state

Henry Clew's opinion was most likely a reaction to which of the following?

the result of violent events like the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 and the Haymarket Affair

The poster most directly reflects the

wartime mobilization of United States society

The ideas in the poster most clearly show the influence of which of the following?

wartime patriotism

Theodore Roosevelt was a president who

was personally and directly involved with government policies