APUSH Summer Work Quiz
What is Thoreau referring to the politicians on citizenship hold themselves to
A higher, moral standard, and serve the state with their conscience
After the Civil War, some business people, a newspaper, editors, such as the Atlantic constitutions, Henry Grady promoted the idea of new south. Which of the following best describes their vision for the southern states.
A mixed economy, no longer primarily depended on cash cups
If one is to truly protest, where must they be willing to go?
prison
Thoreau talks about government. What is the term commonly used to describe the lack of government?
Anarchy
What does Thoreau state the main reason that should drive one vote to be
Because one passionately believes, and what they are voting for
The method of mass production that developed during the 19th century was a process that
relied on the use of power-driven machinery
What does Thoreau state is taking precedent over humanity for the United States government
Business
Industrialization in the new south was best characterized as
resulting in economic growth, but with much of the wealth controlled by Northern investors
How did JP Morgan a laminate, his bank competition?
By establishing interlock directorates
What must a man do to survive in a oppressive or unjust situation?
Change nature
What does Thoreau believe the result of these protest will be
Changing of policy
Who would have most likely agreed with the tenets of
Corporate leaders
"... because they are physically, the strongest", what type of theory is being applied to the world or politics
Darwins theory (survival of the fittest)
What document does Thoreau put above the constitution as far as wise document?
Declaration of Independence
What famous US document refers to all men being created equal
Declaration of independence
Do utilize the money of the state and pay taxes to the state is to do what
Do you have allegiance or support in the state
Which of the following is least involved in the struggle for women's rights
Dorthea Dix
Where does Thoreau state that the state games is power from?
Fear and intimidation
Grover Cleveland is the only president to have
served two nonconsecutive terms as president
Why was the Democrats nomination of Horace Greasley the presidential candidate in 1872 politically disastrous
Greenlee had spent many years denouncing Democrats as morally deficient, slave, traders, and traitors
The People's party advocated, which of the following
Increase in the money supply
The depression that begin with the panic of 1873 created the first major clamor, for which of the following
Inflationary policies, to be promoted by issuing greenbacks, and other forms of soft money
What did vertical integration like the Carnegie steel corporation accomplish?
It established monopolistic control of every phase of business, from raw material to final consumer.
What best describes a primarily base of the democratic party
It included, wealthy, easterners, poor midwesterners, and that burden agrarians
What technology was, and is commonly used to describe the settlement of the west
Manifest destiny
Where is Thoreau advocating that this "peaceful revolution" take place
Massachusetts
What does Thoreau fear can happen to a government?
Minimal control over citizens
What does Thoreau mean by Costco him last to disobey the state them to obey?
Morally
What does Thoreau mean by, " this may be to judge, my neighbors, harshly, for I believe many of them are not aware that they have such an institution as the jail in their Village. "
Neighbors do not understand all aspects of society in which they live
Does Thoreau feel, as though the situation of the United States is perceived by most to warrant an uprising in revelation
No
Does Thoreau have respect for the individuals who serve the state as machines?
No
Is Thoreau proud and supportive of the existing government
No
Is Thoreau referring to an individuals who observed the Bible and constitution this way favorably
No
Is there any guarantee that even a word, educated voter, who places a vote for a particular candidate will be rewarded with what was expecting?
No
Should people involved them self, in others affairs?
No
Would Thoreau I've been met a person after one night, if someone else has not paid taxes owed
No
What is a Roto, who just goes along with the main part of candidates, relinquishing himself to
No change or status quo
What type of protest is Thoreau advocating
Nonviolent
Who does Thoreau state is the only man safe from the Tairney of government?
One who has no possessions
What time would be used to describe his interpretation of the US Constitution, " because it was part of the original compact-let it stand
Originalist
What was the significance of the supreme court ruling in Wabash, St. Louis, and pacific railroad company versus Illinois?
Prohibited states from regulating interstate commerce
What did wealthy man have the ability to do instead of going to war as soldiers ?
Purchase a substitute
What was one cause of the panic of 1873
Railroad companies could not repay the loans they received from the federal government
Which term refers to the wealthy and dustrial list at the end of the 19th century who ostentatiously displayed their wealth
Robber barons
The major difference between Andrew Carnegie and John D Rockefeller was
Rockefeller recognized that the company that controlled one stage of production would be able to determine production and prices, and therefore dominate the industry
Members of which of the following groups are most likely to support the populist party
Sharecroppers from the south
What is Thoreau associating with military action as well as other actions by the government at this time
Sin
The decision of the Supreme Court in the late 19th and early 20th centuries generally did which of the following
Strengthened the position of bigger businesses
What does it mean by, " I must first see, at least, that I do not pursue them sitting upon another man shoulders"
That Thoreaus causation does not infringe and others
Which of the following best explains a connection between economic productivity of the United States in the mid-1800s in the late 1800s
The application of new technologies expanded large scale, industrial manufacturing
Access to natural resources for businesses changed from the mid-1800s to the late 1800s most directly as a result of which of the following
The expansion of communication system, such as the electric telegraph
What brought a heart, her boss tweets widespread corruption?
The journalistic expose of the New York Times and cartoonist. Thompson nast.
Is noble, servants are treated as enemies by whom
The majority of incumbent politicians
Which best describes the relationship between the Democrats and Republicans during the Gilded Age
They had few significant policy differences.
How did the government contribute to the building of the national rail net work?
They provided free grants of federal land to the railroad companies
Who is known as the most versatile inventor of the Gilded Age
Thomas Edison
Which president of the United States was vehemently against a large standing army?
Thomas Jefferson
What group of people are most difficult to change so that the greater changes in the government concur
Those who allow current actions to continue to support the existing government
What does Thoreau believe, was not considered by our forefathers
To not acknowledge the authority of the government.
Thoreau states that conformity is a bad thing
True
Which two railroads joined to create the first transcontinental line in 1869
Union Pacific and Central Pacific
At the end of the 19th century, the desire of American business to control supplies of raw materials lead to
Vertical integration
What is one of the main things that Thoreau protest the financing of by the state with tax money
Violence /war
The common belief at this time was to take what type of action against what was considered " unjust laws"
Wait for majority agreement
could one assume that Thoreau was a religious man through his statements?
Yes
