What was the purpose for establishment of the Hull House?

to provide social services for new immigrants

What idea describes the philosophy of Progressive reformers?

Government actions should promote solutions to problems in society

What was a criticism that WEB DuBois have about Booker T Washington?

reinforcing that earning money through working is a path to racial equality

What was the reason for African Americans to participate in the “Great Migration” during WW1?

To fill manufacturing job in Northern Cities

Samuel Gompers made this a priority as the president of the American Federation of Labor?

promote trade unions and discourage political allegiances

KKK in 1920 was different in what way than reconstruction period?

KKK supported restrictions on immigrants

Sedition Act made it unlawful to use disloyal, profane, and abusive language about the US Government. Why was this allowed?

The Government wanted to stifle the spread of dissent in the US during war time.

What was a result of the Spanish American War?

The U.S. gained territories such as Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.

How did the economy of the 1920’s affect consumers?

People used installment plans to make purchases.

Based on “The Jungle” how were the methods Upton Sinclair used that were the same as other progressive?

He advocated social reforms based on investigative reporting.

What was the main reason that the US built the Panama Canal?

to provide a shipping link between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

What was the primary objective of Harlem Renaissance writers?

To generate pride in African- Americans

“Remember the Maine” is referring to?

Explosion of American Ship in Cuban waters and the role of “yellow journalism” in public opinion

What is the BEST way to describe economic changes in the 1920’s?

American businesses expanded mass production of popular consumer products.

What do Hurston and Langston Hughes have in common?

They were writers in the Harlem Renaissance.

The NAACP and the Garvey’s “Back to Africa” movement were created in response to what event?

the practice of racial discrimination in the US

What do Wilson’s 14 points and the Treaty of Versailles have in common?

Establishment of the League of Nations.

Why was it important to fumigate the mosquitoes in Panama?

To prevent the spread of yellow fever.

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US History Q2 Check

Question	Answer
What was caused after communism started to grow in the US?	restriction of immigration
What was the purpose for establishment of the Hull House?	to provide social services for new immigrants
What idea describes the philosophy of Progressive reformers?	Government actions should promote solutions to problems in society
What did the US Food and Drug Administration in 1917 encourage immigrants to do when they came to America?	conserve vital resources
What was a criticism that WEB DuBois have about Booker T Washington?	reinforcing that earning money through working is a path to racial equality
What was the reason for African Americans to participate in the “Great Migration” during WW1?	To fill manufacturing job in Northern Cities
Samuel Gompers made this a priority as the president of the American Federation of Labor?	promote trade unions and discourage political allegiances
KKK in 1920 was different in what way than reconstruction period?	KKK supported restrictions on immigrants
Sedition Act made it unlawful to use disloyal, profane, and abusive language about the US Government. Why was this allowed?	The Government wanted to stifle the spread of dissent in the US during war time.
What was a result of the Spanish American War?	The U.S. gained territories such as Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
How did the economy of the 1920’s affect consumers?	People used installment plans to make purchases.
Based on “The Jungle” how were the methods Upton Sinclair used that were the same as other progressive?	He advocated social reforms based on investigative reporting.
Which event was a direct result of the Red Scare in the US?	The Sacco and Vanzetti Trial
What was the main reason that the US built the Panama Canal?	to provide a shipping link between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
What was the primary objective of Harlem Renaissance writers?	To generate pride in African- Americans
“Remember the Maine” is referring to?	Explosion of American Ship in Cuban waters and the role of “yellow journalism” in public opinion
What is the BEST way to describe economic changes in the 1920’s?	American businesses expanded mass production of popular consumer products.
What do Hurston and Langston Hughes have in common?	They were writers in the Harlem Renaissance.
The NAACP and the Garvey’s “Back to Africa” movement were created in response to what event?	the practice of racial discrimination in the US
What do Wilson’s 14 points and the Treaty of Versailles have in common?	Establishment of the League of Nations.
Why was it important to fumigate the mosquitoes in Panama?	To prevent the spread of yellow fever.
What is the best class ever?	US History

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