3. Robber Bartons Rock(efeller) Trick or Treat The Power Of Progressive Immigrants & Outlaws Big Stick 1111 3333 2222 4444 5555 1111 3333 2222 4444 5555 1111 3333 2222 4444 5555 1111 3333 2222 4444 5555 1111 3333 2222 4444 5555

4. Which of the following made possible the American industrial growth of the late 1800s? a. the household economy b. technological advances c. government reforms d. the development of labor unions Check Your Answer Robber Bartons1

5. b) Technological advances Robber Bartons 2 Back to the Game Board

6. The government contributed to the building of the transcontinental railroad by a. not allowing immigrants to work for railroad companies. b. collecting extra taxes from the industries that would use the railroad. c. awarding loans and land grants to private companies to build the railroad. d. assigning the army to lay out a path for the railroad. Check Your Answer Robber Bartons for 2

7. c. awarding loans and land grants to private companies to build the railroad. I Heart Indust for 2 Back to the Game Board

8. Which of the following revolutionized American communications in the late 1800s? a. steam engines and steamships b. the telegraph and telephone c. a workable light filament d. refrigeration and sewing machines Check Your Answer Robber Bartons for 3

9. b. the telegraph and telephone Robber Bartons for 3 Back to the Game Board

10. Critics of powerful industrialists referred to them as a. captains of industry. b. philanthropists. c. robber barons. d. anarchists. Check Your Answer Robber Bartons for 4

11. c) Robber barons Robber Bartons for 4 Back to the Game Board

12. How did Andrew Carnegie gain control of the steel industry? a. by giving away his money b. by becoming a partner of Edwin Drake c. by buying all the other steel mills d. by practicing vertical integration Check Your Answer Robber Bartons for 5

13. d. by practicing vertical integration Robber Bartons for 5 Back to the Game Board

14. What happened at the Massacre at Wounded Knee? a. American soldiers killed more than 200 unarmed Sioux. b. General Custer’s cavalry was completely wiped out. c. The Nez Percé fought for possession of their homeland. d. The last buffalo of the Great Plains were killed. Check Your Answer Immigrants & Outlaws for 1

15. a) American soldiers killed more than 200 unarmed Sioux. Immigrants & Outlaws for Back to the Game Board

16. The United States government encouraged attempts to a. preserve Native American traditions. b. protect Native American rights. c. take Native American lands. d. record Native American heritage. Check Your Answer Immigrants for 2

17. c. take Native American lands. Immigrants for 2 Back to the Game Board

18. During the late 1800s, the port of entry for the majority of immigrants was a. Boston. b. San Francisco. c. Philadelphia. d. New York City. Check Your Answer Immigrants for 3

19. d. New York City. Immigrants for 3 Back to the Game Board

20. What attracted many Asians to the United States in the late 1800s? a. repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act b. the desire for free land c. jobs with American railroad companies d. the Gentlemen’s Agreement Check Your Answer Immigrants for 4

21. c. jobs with American railroad companies Immigrants for 4 Back to the Game Board

22. Which of the following was a major result of both immigration and the increased productivity of factory jobs in the late 1800s? a. the rapid expansion of urban areas b. mechanization of agriculture c. high wages for factory workers d. overpopulation of the South Check Your Answer Immigrants for 5

23. a. the rapid expansion of urban areas Immigrants for 5 Back to the Game Board

24. The goal of the Sherman Antitrust Act was to a. encourage industries to form cartels. b. promote fair industrial competition. c. place higher taxes on business profits. d. encourage the growth of business monopolies. Check Your Answer Progressive for 1

25. b. promote fair industrial competition.. Mr. Roboto for 1 Back to the Game Board

26. Which best describes the main goal of the settlement movement? a. to improve living conditions for the poor b. to strengthen political machines c. to encourage immigration d. to create jobs for the unemployed Check Your Answer Progressive for 2

27. a. to improve living conditions for the poor Progressive for 2 Back to the Game Board

28. Which belief was held by most Progressives? a. The government should be more accountable to its citizens. b. Housing and healthcare should remain private. c. The government should protect agricultural interests. d. The government should intervene in unfair business practices. Check Your Answer Progressive for 3

29. a. The government should be more accountable to its citizens. Progressive for 3 Back to the Game Board

30. In 1906, Upton Sinclair’s novel entitled The Jungle exposed dangerous workplace conditions a. in the meatpacking industry. b. for women in the garment industry. c. for children working long hours. d. for miners in West Virginia and Colorado. Check Your Answer Progressive for 4

31. a. in the meatpacking industry. Progressive for 4 Back to the Game Board

32. Journalists known as muckrakers worked at a. praising government policies. b. exposing political and business corruption. c. attacking the ideas of socialists. d. opposing government regulation of business. Check Your Answer Progressive for 5

33. b. exposing political and business corruption. Progressive for 5 Back to the Game Board

34. Anti-imperialists also objected to the a. independence of the Philippines. b. introduction of democracy to new lands. c. costs of expansion. d. sale of American goods abroad. Check Your Answer Big Stick for 1

35. c. costs of expansion Big Stick for 1 Back to the Game Board

36. The United States annexed Hawaii because a. Queen Liliuokalani executed several foreign merchants. b. the United States needed naval stations in the Pacific. c. Hawaiians requested American protection. d. the Boxers started a rebellion. Check Your Answer Big Stick for 2

37. b. the United States needed naval stations in the Pacific. Big Stick for 2 Back to the Game Board

38. The first action of the Spanish-American War took place in a. the Philippines. b. the Gulf of Mexico. c. the harbor at Santiago, Cuba. d. Puerto Rico. Check Your Answer Big Stick for 3

39. c. the harbor at Santiago, Cuba. Big Stick for 3 Back to the Game Board

40. The Monroe Doctrine and social Darwinism contributed to a. European imperialism. b. American expansionism. c. industrial growth. d. financial panic and depression. Check Your Answer Big Stick for 4

41. b. American expansionism. Big Stick for 4 Back to the Game Board

42. Under imperialism, the stronger nation attempts to a. dominate a weaker country. b. sell its products to a weaker country. c. create an empire. d. all of the above. Check Your Answer Big Stick for 5

43. a. dominate a weaker country. Big Stick for 5 Back to the Game Board

44. Which of the following actions would be illegal under Jim Crow laws? a. white citizens joining the NAACP c. progressives supporting segregation b. African Americans receiving PhDs. d. blacks and whites riding together on a train. Check Your Answer TorT for 1

45. d. blacks and whites riding together on a train.. TorT 1 Back to the Game Board

46. In the case of Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court a. declared segregation unconstitutional. b. established the “separate-but-equal” doctrine, upholding segregation. c. ordered public school districts to upgrade schools for African Americans. d. ordered universities to enroll more women and African Americans. Check Your Answer TorT for 2

47. b. established the “separate-but-equal” doctrine, upholding segregation. TorT for 2 Back to the Game Board

48. During the early 1900s, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was an example of how African Americans a. used the court system to fight discrimination. b. formed their own political parties. c. ended all segregation in the South. d. founded settlement houses in black neighborhoods. Check Your Answer TorT for 3

49. a. used the court system to fight discrimination. TorT for 3 Back to the Game Board

50. How did industrial growth affect the distribution of wealth in the United States? a. All Americans enjoyed a higher standard of living. b. The income gap between farmers and factory workers widened. c. Wealth was concentrated in the hands of a few industrialists. d. The income gap between rich and poor grew smaller. Check Your Answer TorT for 4

51. c. Wealth was concentrated in the hands of a few industrialists. TorT for 4 Back to the Game Board

52. One of Thomas Edison’s major accomplishments was a. developing a more efficient way to make steel. b. inventing the telegraph and telephone. c. helping to make electricity more widely available. d. preaching the “gospel of wealth.” Check Your Answer TorT for 5

53. c. helping to make electricity more widely available TorT for 5 Back to the Game Board