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Q2 DBA-7th Grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What were the three negative effects of industrialization? | child labor, low wages and long working hours, and unsafe working conditions. |
| What were created to improve pay and working conditions? | Unions |
| What was a large union made up of most workers from various industried in the United States and organized by Samuel Gompers called? | American Federation of Labor |
| What happened at the Homestead Strike? | Strike of union members at a steel mill that caused public opinion to fall. |
| Give three Progressive Movement workplace reforms. | Improved safety conditions, reduced work hours, and placed restrictions on child labor. |
| What amendment gave women the right to vote? | 19th Amendment |
| Who were Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony? | Suffragists |
| What was the movement that opposed alcohol called? | Temperance Movement |
| What amendment did the Temperance Movement support? | 18th Amendment |
| What are the four reasons for the Spanish American War? | Protect U.S. business interests in Cuba, American support of Cuban independence, sinking of the U.S.S. Maine, and yellow journalism. |
| What are exaggerated news reports called? | yellow journalism |
| What are the three results of the Spanish American War? | U.S. emerged as a world power, Cuba gained independence from Spain, and the U.S. gained the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico. |
| What was added to the Monroe Doctrine that stated the U.S. could interfere in Latin America in order to force them to repay foreign debts? | Roosevelt Corollary |
| What was practiced by Teddy Roosevelt that stated you should start by using peace, but use force if necessary? | Big Stick Diplomacy |
| Why did the U.S. become involved in World War I? | Inability to remain neutral, Germany sinking the Lusitania, U.S. economic and political ties to Great Britain, and the Zimmermann Telegram. |
| Who were the six major Allied Powers during World War I? | Great Britain, France, Belgium, Serbia, Russia, and the United States |
| Who were the four major Central Powers during World War I? | Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire. |
| Who was the president of the U.S. at the end of World War I? | Woodrow Wilson |
| What was Wilson's plan for peace called? | Fourteen Points |
| Name the international peacekeeping organization created after World War I. | League of Nations |
| Why did the U.S. not join the League of Nations? | Did not want to be brought into another international conflict. |
| What were the four impacts the automobile had on society? | Greater mobility, increase of transportation related indsutries, growth of jobs, and movement to the suburbs. |
| Who invented the airplane? | Wright Brothers |
| What contribution did Henry Ford make to the automobile industry? | Assembly Line |
| What two inventions improved communication in the early 20th century? | Telephone and radio |
| How did electrification change American life? | Saved time |
| What was the banning of alcohol called? | Prohibition |
| What were illegal bars that sold alcohol called? | speakeasies |
| What amendment repealed prohibition? | 21st Amendment |
| What was the movement of African Americans from the South to cities of the North and Midwest called? | Great Migration |
| Why did many African Americans leave the South? | Hope for better jobs and to escape discrimination and violence. |
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