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Marissa Russo

History Post Test

Progressive Movement regarded... social welfare economic reform efficiency in the workplace
The Pendleton Civil Service Act required that some government jobs be filled on the basis of competitive exams.
Social Gospel Movement Service to the poor.
Jim Crow Laws separated blacks from whites in public and private places.
Plessy vs. Feguson ruled... ruled that separation of races in public places were legal.
Primary goal of NAACP equality of races.
In the mid 1800s many women worked as.. Servants
The factor that prevented the greatest number of children from attending public high schools was... Racism
Why were progressive attempts to enact federal bans on child labor unsuccessful? law inforcem.ent declared act unconstitutional due to interference with state rights to regulate labor
What was responsible for bringing an end to the era of the wide open western frontier? Barn Wire
Three goals of imperialism.. new economic markets desire for military belief in cultural superiority
Three countries that were imperialist powers in the late 1800s ... Great Britain, France, and Belgium
Three countries that were under some form of U.S. control as a result of the Spanish American War.. Cuba, Guam, and Puerto Rico
The Open Door Policy was designed as a way for the U.S. to further... Designed.to help United states to further trade
Three examples of WWI.. Militarism, nationalism, imperialism
What nation fewest casulaties in WWI... U.S.
The war might have involed only two nations, Austria- Hungary, and Serbia, if not for... Germany
Because militarism had been a major cause of the war, the framers of the Treaty of Versailles barred (BLANK)from maintaining an army... barred Germany from maintaining an army.
What was the most compelling reason for the United States to enter WWI... was the outrage of American Citizens over Germany welfare.
The immigration policies of the 1920s limited immigration from which three countries... Limited Italy Japan England
The main factor causing urban sprawl in the 1920s was... automobile
What called for abolition of private property in order to equally distribute wealth and power... banded alcoholic beverages
It was difficult to enforce the laws governing prohibition for all of the following reason except (BLANK) banned only alcoholic beverages manufactured in the (BLANK) Prohibited U.S.
Harlem Renaissance refers to... boost in African American culture and pride
Fundamentalist believed... Everyone should follow the Bible
What was the NAACP responsible for... equal rights among people
A growing number of (BLANK) people were not the cause of the Great Depression... unemployed people
After the economy crashed how did President Hoover try to the economy... by asking business to not lay off employees.
Many (BLANK) became unemployed many families became (BLANK)Many children had a poor (BLANK) this was the effect of great Depression... unemployed homeless poor education
What was the goal of the New Deal... regulate stock market
What was the life and culture of plain Indians in the 1800s... traded and produced beautifully crafted tools and clothing
What was the most directly responsible for creating new jobs and putting people to work... for creating new jobs and putting people to work
Who was the first women to serve in the cabinet... Frances Perkins
What is genocide, as practiced by the Nazis... extermination of specific group of people
The actions of which country finally forced the U.S. to enter the War... Japan forced U.S. to enter the war.
What did Hitler oppose... Treaty of Versailles
VE day, May 8th 1945 was the day... the day when the war in Europe was finally over
Truman aim deciding to drop the atomic bomb was to... was to end the war and save Americans lives.
The GI Bill of Rights made it possible for... made it possible for veterans to go to college for free.
What allowed manufactures to build their factories away from rivers.... electricity
What did Social Darwinism encourage... racial superiority
What made it possible to construct skyscrapers in the 1800s... invention of elevators
The main goal of the Chinese Exclusion Act was to.... decrease Chinese Immigration
The main goal of the Americanization Movement was to... assimilate people of wide ranging cultures into the dominant culture.
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