Terms Review VII
Expansion and
Industrialization
What law abolished Native
American tribes and gave each
family 160 acres to farm?
What law abolished Native
American tribes and gave each
family 160 acres to farm?
Dawes Act
Who was the owner of the steel
monopoly? He also believed
wealthy people needed to make
society better.
Who was the owner of the steel
monopoly? He also believed
wealthy people needed to make
society better.
Andrew Carnegie
Who was the owner of
Standard Oil Company?
Who was the owner of
Standard Oil Company?
John D. Rockefeller
This term describes business
owners who acquired
monopolies through
exploitation and ruthlessness.
This term describes business
owners who acquired
monopolies through
exploitation and ruthlessness.
Robber Barons
What was the social movement
which championed the causes
of the oppressed in society?
What was the social movement
which championed the causes
of the oppressed in society?
Progressive Movement
What amendment gave
Congress the power to collect
taxes on businesses and
individuals?
What amendment gave
Congress the power to collect
taxes on businesses and
individuals?
16th Amendment
What amendment allowed a
state’s residents, not the state
legislatures, to elect senators?
What amendment allowed a
state’s residents, not the state
legislatures, to elect senators?
17th Amendment
What amendment gave
women the right to vote?
What amendment gave
women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
What amendment prohibited
the making, selling, or
transporting of alcoholic
beverages?
What amendment prohibited
the making, selling, or
transporting of alcoholic
beverages?
18th Amendment
What term refers to the
separation of the races?
What term refers to the
separation of the races?
Segregation
This organization was devoted
to ending segregation,
discrimination, and ensuring
equal economic and political
opportunities for blacks?
This organization was devoted
to ending segregation,
discrimination, and ensuring
equal economic and political
opportunities for blacks?
NAACP
What does NAACP stand
for?
What does NAACP stand
for?
National Association for the
Advancement of Colored
People
What term refers to the flight of
blacks from racial persecutions
in the South to cities of the
North and the West?
What term refers to the flight of
blacks from racial persecutions
in the South to cities of the
North and the West?
Black Exodus
What act, passed in 1924,
significantly reduced the
number of immigrants from
Eastern and Southern Europe?
It also prohibited immigration
from Asia.
What act, passed in 1924,
significantly reduced the
number of immigrants from
Eastern and Southern Europe?
It also prohibited immigration
from Asia.
National Origins Act
What term refers to a farming
cooperative in which farmers
pool their resources in the
purchasing and selling of farm
machinery and products?
What term refers to a farming
cooperative in which farmers
pool their resources in the
purchasing and selling of farm
machinery and products?
The Grange
This is the belief that only the
strongest businesses, people,
or nations deserve to survive.
This is the belief that only the
strongest businesses, people,
or nations deserve to survive.
Social Darwinism
Who was the writer of
children’s books which
idealized gaining wealth
through hard work?
Who was the writer of
children’s books which
idealized gaining wealth
through hard work?
Horatio Alger
This was Andrew Carnegie’s
idea that people with wealth
had a responsibility to use it to
help the poor.
This was Andrew Carnegie’s
idea that people with wealth
had a responsibility to use it to
help the poor.
Gospel of Wealth
This term refers to when
workers refuse to work until
a set of conditions are met?
This term refers to when
workers refuse to work until
a set of conditions are met?
Strike
Who was president from
1901-1909?
He initiated progressive
reforms in the fields of nature
conservation and business.
Who was president from
1901-1909?
He initiated progressive
reforms in the fields of nature
conservation and business.
Theodore Roosevelt
What was the title of Upton
Sinclair’s book exposing the
bad working conditions and
dangerous food quality in the
meat processing industry?
What was the title of Upton
Sinclair’s book exposing the
bad working conditions and
dangerous food quality in the
meat processing industry?
The Jungle
What cable was laid in 1866
that relayed messages from
Europe to the United States
and vice versa using the
telegraph?
What cable was laid in 1866
that relayed messages from
Europe to the United States
and vice versa using the
telegraph?
Transatlantic Cable
Who was the founder of
Tuskegee Institute in Alabama?
He accepted segregation but
pushed for equal economic
opportunities for blacks.
Who was the founder of
Tuskegee Institute in Alabama?
He accepted segregation but
pushed for equal economic
opportunities for blacks.
Booker T. Washington
Who was the student of Booker
T. Washington who gained
fame for his research with
peanuts, soybeans, and
cotton?
Who was the student of Booker
T. Washington who gained
fame for his research with
peanuts, soybeans, and
cotton?
George Washington Carver
What group of black
intellectuals outlined an
agenda for black progress that
was adopted by the NAACP?
What group of black
intellectuals outlined an
agenda for black progress that
was adopted by the NAACP?
The Niagara Movement
What Supreme Court decision
allowed segregated facilities
for blacks and whites?
What Supreme Court decision
allowed segregated facilities
for blacks and whites?
Plessy vs. Ferguson
What act, passed in 1882,
prohibited Chinese from legally
immigrating to the United
States?
What act, passed in 1882,
prohibited Chinese from legally
immigrating to the United
States?
Chinese Exclusion Act
What term is used to describe
when one company is the only
supplier of a particular good or
service?
What term is used to describe
when one company is the only
supplier of a particular good or
service?
Monopoly
What term refers to parcels of
land set aside by the federal
government for the Native
Americans?
What term refers to parcels of
land set aside by the federal
government for the Native
Americans?
Reservation
What was the title of the book
written by Ida Tarbell exposing
the abuses of the Standard Oil
Company?
What was the title of the book
written by Ida Tarbell exposing
the abuses of the Standard Oil
Company?
History of the
Standard Oil Company
This man was a reformer and
champion of coeducational,
nonsectarian public education.
This man was a reformer and
champion of coeducational,
nonsectarian public education.
Horace Mann
This movement was designed
to address the concerns of
farmers and other political
reformers.
This movement was designed
to address the concerns of
farmers and other political
reformers.
Populist Movement
What term was used to
describe intellectuals who
wrote stories concerning the
abuses of big businesses on
workers and on consumers?
What term was used to
describe intellectuals who
wrote stories concerning the
abuses of big businesses on
workers and on consumers?
Muckrakers
What President, elected in
1912, designed a reform
program that ensured
competition in the marketplace
while keeping business out of
the government’s control?
What President, elected in
1912, designed a reform
program that ensured
competition in the marketplace
while keeping business out of
the government’s control?
Woodrow Wilson
What act passed in 1914
ensured that businesses could
not use anti-trust laws to break
up labor unions?
What act passed in 1914
ensured that businesses could
not use anti-trust laws to break
up labor unions?
Clayton Act
What federal agency was
established in 1914 to
investigate companies for
unfair business practices?
What federal agency was
established in 1914 to
investigate companies for
unfair business practices?
Federal Trade Commission
This school was established by
Booker T. Washington. It was a
school for blacks that provided
training in the industrial and
agricultural fields.
This school was established by
Booker T. Washington. It was a
school for blacks that provided
training in the industrial and
agricultural fields.
Tuskegee Institute
Booker T. Washington’s
speech at the Atlanta
Exposition in 1895 that
explained his philosophy of
maintaining social separation
of the races.
Booker T. Washington’s
speech at the Atlanta
Exposition in 1895 that
explained his philosophy of
maintaining social separation
of the races.
Atlanta Compromise
Who was the black intellectual
who opposed Booker T.
Washington’s acceptance of
segregation, a founder of the
NAACP and editor of its
magazine, The Crisis?
Who was the black intellectual
who opposed Booker T.
Washington’s acceptance of
segregation, a founder of the
NAACP and editor of its
magazine, The Crisis?
W.E.B. Dubois
An author (muckraker) who
exposed the abuses of the
Standard Oil Company in her
book The History of the
Standard Oil Company.
An author (muckraker) who
exposed the abuses of the
Standard Oil Company in her
book The History of the
Standard Oil Company.
Ida Tarbell