History final
According to this graph, by approximately what percentage did the number of banks decline from 1926 to 1940?
55
When Eleanor Roosevelt referred to, "living up to the principles upon which it was founded", she most likely meant
Achieving equal rights for all racial groups
What is president Roosevelt's message in this excerpt from his inauguration speech?
Action must be taken to help farmers and people living in rural areas
"The special shells the men calls "shells on wheels" are whizzing by continuously" -Paul Truffaut In this text, which from of warfare from world war 1 is Truffaut discussing?
Chemical warfare
In the post-civil war era which group of people faced the greatest discrimination of the west coast?
Chinese immigrants
What is the theme of this illustration
Farmers have an important job in American society
"Go into any respectable tenement neighborhoods..." -Jacob Riis In his paragraph Riis drew attention to the...
Living conditions of the urban poor
What did Calvin Coolidge suggest when he said, " the man who build a factor builds a temple" ?
People who build protective businesses deserve the highest respect
Which problem was the muckraker Putin Sinclair most concerned to expose?
Poor working conditions in American factories
What actions did Roosevelt take during the first year of his presidency that shows the sentimental expressed in this quote?
President Roosevelt acted quickly and proposed a number of major relief and reform bills in his first hundred days in office
The Supreme Court decisión cited in the text declared that..
Racial segregation was not unconstitutional
This painting demonstrates he nineteenth century trend towards...
Realistic settings
One of the most important pieces of new deal labor legislation, the Wagner act
Recognized the right for employees to join labor unions and bargain collectively
"Morals and values rise" -Henry Lloyd In this text which activity does Lloyd say shows a patriotic tendency?
Regulating monopolies
What type of people were most likely to support he populist party in the 1890's ?
Small farmers
According to this quotation, Mexican Americans
Suffered discrimination in many industries
The Zimmerman note proposed..
That in case of war, Mexico join with Germany against the United States
What does this 1917 political cartoon illustrate? (He can't put it out)
The failed attempts to stop passage of the eighteenth amendment
This political cartoon references..
The illegal activities of boss tweed in New York City
Which two acts from the early twentieth century shown in the table were most closely related to one another?
The meat inspection act and the pure food and drug act
What does this cartoon suggest about FDR's plan to expand the Supreme Court?
The plan will allow FDR to choose justices who agree within new deal legislation
What was the purpose of photographs such as this?
To raise awareness about the plight of American farmers
What was the goal of the war industries board during world war 1?
To regulate industries related to the war effort
In Europe, world war 1 was a defensive rather than offensive war mainly due to the use of..
Trenches
As a whole, the presidents of the gilded age could best be described as
Weak
"I love to roam over the prairies.." -chief Satana In this quote chief satana is explaining..
Why the Native American resisted the white men
President Grant is remembered as a corrupt president because he
Allowed members of his administration to engage in corruption
"There is not among those three hundred bands of Indians..." -Helen hunt In this quote Helen hunt Jackson is giving her support to..
Allowing the native Americans to continue their way of life
Which of the following was a great American war hero during world war 1?
Alvin york
What does this graph show
Between 1870 and 1910 more children went to school and fewer children worked
What event from 1929 does this photo depict?
Black Tuesday
According to the map, which foreign country half the controlling power in the port cities in the main area where the Boxer Rebellion was centered?
Britain
How Did the US government encourage American industry in the late 19th century?
By encouraging protective tariffs
From which country did the rate of emigration to the United States drop between 1880 and 1890?
France
Which reform does this statement from Jane Addams support?
Greater social acceptance of recent immigrants
What is Andreas position to prohibition?
He opposes it, thinking that only a minority backs prohibition and will impose it unfairly
"I make my money by supplying a public demand..." -Al Capone In this quote, what is Al Capone defending?
His involvement in bootlegging
"1918 has gone: a year momentous...." -American medical association To which disease does the author of the text refer?
Influenza
How did the federal government affect the practice of mining in the west?
It provided land and patents for new inventions for large mining's companies
What is this cartoon suggesting about te teapot some scandal?
It would have a significant impact on the hardening presidency
What is Warren G. Hardening's presidential administration mainly referring to?
It's internal corruption
To which Industry in the late 1800s does this political cartoon allude?
Journalism
The dairy farmers in this photograph are pouring out their milk in to the streets to protest...
Low prices for milk
One major reason for the growth in the urbanization between 1869 and 1900 was that...
Many factory jobs were located in cities near transportation routes
What solution did the populist propose to solve the problem of crop prices from not meeting their cost of production?
Minting silver coinage to increase inflation
According to the map, in which migration corridor did populations move from urban to rural locations ?
None
John Wanamaker changes consumer culture by
Offering free delivery to rural areas
What "ocean possession" is Beveridge referring to in this statement?
The Philippines
These women gathered to promote
The banning of alcohol sale and production
Which of the following did the national reclamation act of 1902 led to?
The construction of the Hoover Dam