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Section 1
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The four forces of expansion during the period of rapid industrialization in America were mass immigration, mass production, mass consumption, and ___________________.
mass transportation
Wealth distribution in 1960 was similar to 1900 in America.
True
Discontented intellectuals included American literary figures Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Mark Twain.
False
Following the Revolutionary War, the Northern states began to abolish slavery. By 1804, all the Northern states had abolished slavery.
True
_________________, back up by the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), undermined efforts in the South to enforce federal laws.
Jim Crow Laws
Dr. Solheim's brother witnessed overt racism while visiting a barber shop with a black friend in Detroit in 1967.
False
_______________ was one of the worst poison gasses used in World War I.
Mustard gas
The process of change during the Progressive Era was through shifting ad hoc organizations
False
President Lyndon B. Johnson succeeded Lincoln after the assassination.
False
Big businesses were not progressives.
false
The Harlem Renaissance reached its peak in 1925.
True
Franklin D. Roosevelt led the Rough Riders.
True
Babe Ruth dreamt of being a ________________, but it never happened
major league manager
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Uncle Tom's Cabin
On March 6, 1857, the US Supreme Court decided that slave owners had the right to take their slaves into _____________ .
Western territories
The Transcontinental Railroad was completed in 1869
True
The Germans were the first to use tanks on the battlefield.
False
President Woodrow Wilson's 1916 re-election campaign slogan was ____________________________.
He kept us out of war
The name "Gilded Age" (referring to US history in the latter 1800s) was taken from a Mark Twain novel.
Tue
_________________ struck in 1918, killing millions of people aorund the world
Spanish Flu
Theodore Roosevelt formed the Bull Moose party.
True
W.E.B. Dubois founded the NAACP in 1909.
True
The 19th amendment was __________________
the women's vote
The concept of American Empire was promoted by ________________ who led the United States into the Mexican-American War.
James K. Polk
The Lusitania was sunk by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915.
True
Nat Tuner
slave rebellion
One of President Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points was ______________________.
free navigation of the seas
Professor Solheim was gassed in a solitary confinement cell in 1983.
True
John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Maryland was the first state to outlaw wife-beating.
True
Professor Solheim's father always said: "It's a problem if you have a lot of money and it's a problem if you have too little money."
True
Eugene Debs was a Socialist candidate for president in 1912.
True
The Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court ruling cemented segregation into American law, custom, and social life.
True
Herbert Spencer came up with the theory of Social Darwinism.
True
The common themes of the Progressive Era were: end the abuse of power, utilize scientific techniques, and __________________.
replace corrupt power with reformed social institutions
_______________ was the only US president to be sworn in without a bible
Theodore Roosevelt
James Whale, the director of _______________, was a World War I veteran
Frankenstein
President ____________ attempted to curb the KKK and other white supremacy groups, but by the early 1870s, those hate groups continued to interfere with black voting and equal rights, and support for Reconstruction began to dissipate.
Ulysses S. Grant
Professor Solheim's father had worked as a commercial fisherman in Alaska
True
President William Howard Taft called his foreign policy ________________________
Dollar Diplomacy
Dr. Sidney T. Mathews
Professor Solhem
U-boats changed the nature of naval warfare.
True
The ________________________ in 1886 Chicago, has influenced labor-management relations ever since.
Haymarket Riot or Haymarket Affair
Professor Solheim served as a helicopter pilot in the 101st Airborne Division.
False
Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst were both newspaper publishers.
True
Professor Solheim was born in 1958 and lived in Kenmore, WA.
True
In 2003, Professor Solheim taught at the northernmost university in the world.
True
____________________ was Woodrow Wilson's progressive political platform.
New Freedom
Professor Solheim's parents were lifelong Republicans and were not union supporters.
False
The last American World War I veteran died in 2001
False
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