Social Studies 1092 Self Test
_____ regulation is not effective because it is more expensive than state or local control.
Federal
designed the Statue of Liberty
Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
placed higher protective tariffs on such items as food, clothing, and fuel
McKinley Tariff
came u[ with the idea to use a conveyor belt to speed up production of the Model T
Henry Ford
____________________________ enables ships to be raised and lowered at each end of the canal.
Locks
In October 1908, the first ___________________________________, the most well-known car in automobile history, was ready for sale.
Model T
In 1902 President Roosevelt pushed ahead with plans to build a water canal across the Isthmus of _____________________________, and work began in 1904.
Panama
One of President Roosevelt's major domestic programs was ___________________________________.
conservation
President Theodore Roosevelt's "big stick" was a strong national _________________________________.
defense
Members of the secret Chinese society were attempting to destroy all _____________________________ influence in China.
foreign
Many of the progressives' achievements in industry and government interfered with the _____________________________ system by regulating and hindering business.
free-enterprise
Those who do not meet their responsibilities usually lose their ________________________________.
freedoms
A nation practicing ______________________________ extends its authority by the acquisition of new territory or by exercising control over areas that are outside its boundaries.
imperialism
One important result of the revivals under the preaching of Billy Sunday, Charles Finney, and D. L. Moody was the growth of worldwide ____________________________________.
missions
No matter what the reason, _____ violate Scriptural principles
strikes
During the 25 years _______________________________________ served God, more than 300,000 people trusted Christ as Saviour.
Billy Sunday
Psalm 119:2
Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
The Interstate _____ Act of 1887 gave the federal government power to regulate the railroad prices
Commerce
wrote the sonnet called " The New Colossus"
Emma Lazarus
leader of two black units, the 9th and 10th Cavalry units, in Cuba
John J. Pershing
In spite of the progressive movement, the social gospel, and the Federal Council of Churches, many preachers stood firm for the ______________________________ and the cause of Christ.
Bible
established a civil government for Puerto Rico
Foraker Act
appointed to head a five-man commission to govern the Philippine Islands as a United States protectorate
William Howard Taft
_____________________________________ believed that students should learn the Bible in school.
William Jennings Bryan
called "The Silver-Tongued Orator" and the "Great Commoner"
William Jennings Bryan
cavalry unit that was part of the 15,000 men who landed in Cuba to attack the Spanish forces
Rough Riders
passed to prevent big-business monopolies
Sherman Antitrust
Rising unemployment, an economic depression, and falling sugar production were factors that led to Cuba's war against ______________________________________.
Spain
A ______________________________, or trust, is the complete control of a service or a product in a certain area.
monopoly
Because of the way the cartoon character "Yellow Kid" was used by the newspapers, deceitful and inaccurate reporting came to be called "_____________________________________________."
yellow journalism
When the U.S.S. Maine exploded in ___________________________________ Harbor, 266 seamen died.
Havana
only President married in the White House
Grover Cleveland
In November 1892, ___________________________________________ became the first President ever elected to two terms that did not follow each other.
Grover Cleveland
____________________________________ encourage wastefulness in industry because they prevent competition from foreign industry and are a violation of the principles of free enterprise.
Tariffs
Under the command of lieutenant Colonel ____________________________________________, the horseless cavalry was sent to charge the main Spanish forces at Kettle Hill and San Juan Hill in Cuba.
Theodore Roosevelt
On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur _____________________________ Flyer stayed in the air for 59 seconds and flew for 852 feet.
Wright's
took the oath of office after President McKinley died; became the youngest President in the nation's history
Theodore Roosevelt
Under terms of the Treaty of Paris, Spain gave Puerto Rico and Guam to the United States and granted full independence to ________________________________________________.
Cuba
After the Boxer Rebellion was over, Jonathan and Rosalind ___________________________________ returned to China and spent many more years preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Goforth
The Panic of 1893 resulted in one of the worst ___________________________ in United States history.
depressions