What allowed cities to use limited
space to accommodate more people?
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A.
B.
C.
D.
Skyscrapers
Settlement Houses
Tenements
Mass Transit
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After the Civil War, the shaded area on the map above was characterized as a producer of which major
agricultural item?
A. Cotton
B. Corn
C. Cattle
D. Wheat
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The initiative, referendum, recall, and
direct primary are all intended to
A. make the President more responsive to the
wishes of Congress
B. reduce the influence of the media on elections
C. increase participation in government by citizens
D. give political parties more control of the
electoral process
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The Monroe Doctrine declared that
the United States would
A. prevent the establishment of new European colonies
anywhere in the world
B. help colonies in North and South America adopt a
democratic form of government
C. view European interference in the Americas as a
threat to the national interest of the United States
D. prevent other nations from trading with South
American nations
The policy in which stronger nations extend their
economical, political, or military control over
weaker countries/territories for natural resources
and/or commercial markets is:
A.
B.
C.
D.
imperialism
graft
isolationism
Dollar diplomacy
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Laws requiring individuals to pass civil
service examinations to obtain government
jobs were enacted to
A. eliminate patronage and corruption in government hiring
B. allow the government to compete with private industry
for employees
C. support the development of public employee labor
unions
D. encourage the growth of local political parties
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The main reason the United States
developed the Open Door policy was to
A. allow the United States to expand its trade with
China
B. demonstrate the positive features of democracy to
Chinese leaders
C. aid the Chinese Nationalists in their struggle with
the Chinese Communists
D. encourage Chinese workers to come to the United
States
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Who were the “Rough Riders:”
A. Revolutionaries who battled the Spanish for
control of Cuba
B. A unit led by Teddy Roosevelt in the Spanish
American War
C. Newspaper owners who influenced the public by
exaggerating the truth
D. None of these
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All of the following were causes of the
Spanish-American War EXCEPT:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Yellow Journalism
The De Lome Letter
USS Maine explodes
The construction of the Panama Canal
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Favoring honorable diplomacy but still
resorting to military intervention upon
occasion would be an example of:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Moral diplomacy
Big Stick diplomacy
Monroe Doctrine
Jingoism
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Which long-awaited goal of the
women’s rights movement was
achieved during the Progressive Era?
A.
B.
C.
D.
right to vote
right to own property
equal pay for equal work
equal access to employment and education
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Which Tennessean was responsible for calling a
special legislative session in order to help pass
the Nineteenth Amendment?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Harry Burn
Anne Dallas Dudley
Albert Roberts
Andrew Jackson
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• Early in the 20th century, Presidents William
Taft used the concept of dollar diplomacy to
A. help European nations avoid war
B. expand United States influence in China
C. protect United States investments in Latin
America
D. support welfare programs for immigrants to the
United States
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A belief shared by Presidents Theodore
Roosevelt, William Taft, and Woodrow Wilson
is that the Federal Government should
A. allow the free-enterprise system to work without
regulation
B. use its power to regulate unfair business
practices
C. provide jobs for unemployed workers
D. support unions in labor-management disputes
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