APUSH MP2 Quarterly

At the Paris Peace Conferance, Wilson sought all of the following goals except:

An immediate end to the European colonial holdings in Africa and Asia including those main ted by France and Great Britain

President Wilson's progressive reforms stopped short of which group of people?

Balcks

(Cartoon) The cartoon suggests that the groups that favored the peoples or Populist Party typically shared which of the following?

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

(cartoon) The image was created most directly in response to what?

Consolidation of corporations into trusts and holding companies

What was the precipitating factor in the 1894 Pullman Strike?

Cutting of wages without proportionate cuts in company housing rents

What were the deepest economic problems faced by most western farmers in the late nineteenth century?

Deflation and lower prices for their products

All of the following are true of the election of 1896 except:

Democrats were led by the sitting president

What was the 17th Amendment?

Direct election of senators

What was the United States doing when it adopted the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote?

Following the path already taken by wartime governments like Britain and Germany, and states like New Yroo, Michigan, Oklahoma, and South Dakota

What term do scholars use to describe the national politics from 1896-1932?

Fourth party system

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.

Which of the following statements about the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine is true?

It stipulated that the United States could intervene in the domestic affairs of Latin American nations.

(Graph) the chart above supports which of the following conclusions regarding economic conditions in the United States during the last third of the 19th century?

Many American farmers struggled financially

All of the following were included in Woodrow Wilson's New Freedom platform except?

More government regulation of large trusts

The Compromise of 1877 resulted in all of the following except:

More rights for blacks in the South

(Graph) Which of the following was a response to both immigration in the 1850s and the immigration depicted in the graph?

Nativists advocated against the continued arrival of immigrants

What protected Cuban independence following the Spanish-American War?

Passage of the Teller Amendment

What did the Supreme Court declare the Insular Cases?

Puerto Ricans and Filipinos were not afforded all American rights.

What was the direct result of the 1911 fire in the the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory?

Push for comprehensive safety laws

What was the focus of the 1907 Gentlemen's agreement?

Reduce the number of immigrants coming from Japan

What was the significance of the Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson?

Segregation laws were upheld as constitutional

President Wilson viewed Americas entry into WWI as an applet unity for the United States to do what?

Shape a new international order based on the ideals of democracy

What ended the Reservation System?

The Dawes Severalty Act

In the United states, what was the most controversial aspect of the Treat of Versailles?

The League of Nations

What essential theory was Teddy Roosevelt's Square Deal based on?

The federal government should represent the public interest in the growing conflict between big business and labor

Which best describes the relationship between the Democrats and Republicans during the Gilded Age?

They had few significant policy differences

Why did the Secretary of State, John Hay, pen or write the open door note?

To convince the great world powers to respect Chinese rights.

When did President Wilson break diplomatic relations with Germany ?

When Germany announced that it would wage unrestricted submarine warfare in the Atlantic

What spurred the Meat Inspection Act of 1906?

the publication of Upton Sinclair's The Jungle.

What was the desire of American business to control supplies of raw materials at the end of the 19th century for?

vertical integration

Which of the following factors played the largest role in increasing the settlement of the Great Plains?

construction of railroads

What were African Americans who fled the violence of the Reconstruction South in 1879 and 1880 to start anew in Kansas known as?

exodusters

What did Booker T. Washington believe was the key for African Americans to achieve social and political equality?

i don't know

(cartoon) The cartoon above is a commentary on what from the late 19th century?

municipal corruption

Which of the following is NOT an example of a political reform made during the Progressive Era?

party nominating conventions