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For workers, the second industrial revolution did not mean

A DECREASE IN CHILD LABOR

44. Electoral reform during the Progressive era

ACTUALLY LIMITED MANY AMERICANS' RIGHT TO VOTE

On April 2, 1917, Woodrow Wilson asked Congress for a declaration of war

AGAINST GERMANY, "TO MAKE THE WORLD SAFE FROM DEMOCRACY"

40. The new concept of a "living wage" and the "American standard of living"

ALLOWED FOR CRITICISM OF THE INEQUALITIES OF WEALTH AND POWER

Wilson's Fourteen Points included all of the following principles except

AN END TO COLONIZATION

46. In Muller v. Oregon, the Supreme Court

ARGUED THAT WOMEN WERE TOO WEAK TO WORK LONG HOURS

The Nineteenth Amendment

BARRED STATES FROM USING SEX AS A QUALIFICATION FOR VOTING

43. What Progressive Era issue became a crossroads where the paths of labor radicals, cultural modernists, and feminists intersected?

BIRTH CONTROL

The Spanish American War

BROUGHT THE PHILIPPINES, GUAM, AND PUERTO RICO UNDER US CONTROL

The new immigrants

CAME FROM SOUTHERN AND EASTERN EUROPE

45. A cause not widely championed by the Progressives was

CIVIL RIGHTS FOR BLACKS

In the late nineteenth century, social thinkers such as Edward Bellamy, Henry George, and Laurence Gronlund offered numerous plans for change, primarily b/c they were alarmed by a fear of

CLASS WARFARE AND THE GROWING POWER OF CONCENTRATED CAPITAL

The "white man's burden"

COMES FROM A POEM BY RUDYARD KIPLING

All of the following statements about immigration policy during WWI are true except

CONGRESS REQUIRED THAT ALL IMMIGRANTS PASS IQ TEST(INTELLIGENCE TEST)

The Grande was an organization that

ESTABLISHED COOPERATIVES FOR STORING AND MARKETING FARM OUTPUT

B/w 1890 and 1906, southern state governments and white Southerners eliminated black voting by using

GRANDFATER CLAUSE, LITERACY AND UNDERSTANDING TESTS, POLL TAXES, AND VIOLENCE AND INTIMIDATION

In the Insular Cases, the Supreme Court

HELD THAT THE CONS. DID NOT FULLY APPLY TO THE TERRITORIES ACQUIRED BY THE US DURING THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

Theodore Roosevelt's taking of the Panama Canal Zone is an example of

HIS BELIEF THA CIVILIZED NATIONS HAD AN OBLIGATION TO ESTABLISH ORDER IN AN UNTRULY WORLD

Birds of passage were

IMMIGRANTS WHO PLANNED ON RETURNING TO THEIR HOMELAND

In the South, the Redeemers

IMPOSED A NEW RACIAL ORDER

B/W 1901 and 1902, the US intervene military numerous times in Caribbean countries

IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE ECONOMIC INTEREST OF AMERICAN BANKS AND INVESTORS

Which statement about the People's Part is False?

IT EMERGED AS AN URBAN, MIDDLE CLASS VEHICLE FOR SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL REFORM

Which statement about the Red Scare is false?

IT RESULTED IN A WAVE OF SYMPATHY FOR PERSECUTED WORKERS

Factor that did not contributed to explosive economic growth during the Gilded Age was

LOW TARIFFS

The economic development of the American West was based on

LUMBER, MINING INDUSTRIES, TOURISM, AND FARMING

The progressive movement drew its strength from

MIDDLE CLASS REFORMERS

Woodrow Wilson's moral imperialism in Latin America produced

MORE MILITARY INTERVENTIONS THAN ANY OTHER PRESIDENT BEFORE OR SINCE

Newspaper and magazines writers who exposed the ills of industrial and urban life were known as

MUCKRAKERS

41. In the early twentieth century, the Socialist Party did not advocated for

NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE

Republican economic policies strongly favored

NORTHERN INDUSTRIALIST

The Triangle Shirtwaist fire

OCCURRED DURING THE UPRISING OF THE 20,000

William M. Tweed was a

POLITICAL BOSS WHO, ALTHOUGH CORRUPT, PROVIDED IMPORTANT SERVICES TO THE NEW YORKERS

All of the following statements about AA participation during WWI are true except

PRESIDENT WILSON ALLOWED AA SOLDIERS TO MARCH IN A PARIS VICTORY PARADE

The Eighteen Amendment

PROHIBITED THE MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

B/w 1890 and 1906, southern state governments and white Southerners did not eliminate black voting by using

RACIAL TESTS

The silver issue

REFERS TO THE FIGHT TO INCREASE THE MONEY SUPPLY BY THE MINTING SILVER MONEY

47. The Progressive presidents were

ROOSEVELT, TAFT AND WILSON

Plessy V. Ferguson

SACTIONED RACIAL SEGREGATIO

The Dawes Act of 1887

SOUGHT TO BREAK UP THE TRIBAL SYSTEM

During WWI, most Progressives

SUPPORTED US ENTRY INTO THE WAR

When Eugene Debs was sentenced under the Espionage Act, what did he tell the jury?

THAT AMERICANS IN THE PAST WHO SPOKE OUT AGAINST COLONIALISM, SLAVERY, OR THE MEXICAN WAR WERE NOT INDICTED OR CHARGED WITH TREASON

The second industrial revolution was market by

THE ACCELERATION OF FACTORY PRDUCTION AND INCREASED ACTIVITY IN THE MINING AND RAILROAD INDUSTRY

Progressive era immigration was a part of a larger process of worldwide migration set in motion except for

THE ANNEXATION OF THE PHILIPPINES

Farmers believed that their plight did not derived from

THE FREE AND UNLIMITED COINAGE OF SILVER

In the 1900, most of the nearly 5 million women who worked for wages worked in

THE GARMENTS INDUSTRY AND AS DOMESTIC LABORERS

In his speech "A Second Declaration of Independence," labor leader Ira Steward argued that the most pressing problem facing the nation was

THE GROWING GAP B/W THE RICH AND THE POOR

Which statement about the Haymarket Affair is False?

THE KNIGHTS OF LABOR WAS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE VIOLENCE THAT TOOK PLACE AT THE HAYMARKET AFFAIR

Which statement about the theory of Social Darwinism is False?

THE THEORY ARGUED THAT THE "DESERVING POOR" ONLY INCLUDED CHILDREN

39. Charlotte Perkins Gilman claimed that the road to woman's freedom lay through

THE WORKPLACE

Why did Americanization programs often target women?

THEY UNDERSTOOD WOMEN AS THE BEARES AND TRASMITTERS OF CULTURE

Federal troops in the Pullman Strike of 1894 were used

TO HELP SUPRESS THE STRIKERS ON THE BEHALF OF THE OWNERS

The writer whose work encouraged the passage of the Meat Inspection Act was

UPTON SINCLAIR

World War I

WAS ROOTED IN EUROPEAN CONTESTS OVER COLONIAL POSSESSIONS

The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

WAS THE FIRST TIME RACE THAT WAS USED TO EXCLUDE AN ENTIRE GROUP OF PEPLE FROM ENTERING THE US

Dollar Diplomacy

WAS USED BY WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT INSTEAD OF MILITARY INTERVANTIONS

In the nineteenth century, pools, trust, and mergers were

WAYS THAT MANUFACTURERS SOUGHT TO CONTROL THE MARKETPLACE

Which statement about labor and the law is False?

WORKERS GENERALLY WELCOMED THE COURT'S DECISION ON INDUSTRY

Journalists who worked for newspapers like William Randolph Hearst's New York Journal, which sensationalized events to sell papers, were called

YELLOW JOURNALISTS

The RAILROADS

made possible the second industrial revolution in America

42. The battle for the free speech among workers in the early twentieth century

was led by the IWW

HIGHER TARIFFS

was not a part of the populist platform

A GRADUATED INCOME TAX, DIRECT ELECTION OF SENATORS, GOV'T OWNERSHIP OF RAILROADS AND WORKERS'S RIGHT TO FORM UNIONS

was part of the Populist platform


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