Test Prep

Question 0

What do nativists believe?

Answer 0

~Immigrants are bad
~steal jobs
~they don’t belong

Question 1

How did education change?

Answer 1

More people could read and attend school.

Question 2

Referendum

Answer 2

People vote directly for a law.

Question 3

What does the gilded age mean?

Answer 3

Looks nice on the outside but rotten on the inside.

Question 4

Supply product low demand product high?

Answer 4

Price of product high

Question 5

Supply product high demand product low?

Answer 5

Price of product down

Question 6

Direct primary?

Answer 6

Voters, not party leaders, choose the party candidate.

Question 7

Immigrants came to the U.S. because?

Answer 7

Jobs, political freedom, religious freedom.

Question 8

Suffrage movement?

Answer 8

Women’s right to vote

Question 9

Spoils system
Vs
Merit system

Answer 9

Spoils system:
Get jobs from who you know

Merit system:
Get jobs if your qualified

Question 10

Pure food and drug act

Answer 10

A requirement to label what was in food and made during the progressive era

Question 11

Monopoly

Answer 11

When only one company supplies a product and there is no competition.
Built for consumers

Question 12

Square deal policy

Answer 12

Everyone ( farmers, consumers, workers, factory owners) should get the same opportunity to succeed.

Question 13

Political machine attributes

Answer 13

~corrupt
~exchanged favors
~controlled people
~illegal

Question 14

NAACP

Answer 14

Formed to gain equal rights for African Americans

Question 15

Temperance movement

Answer 15

Eliminate alcohol abuse

Question 16

Federal trade commission

Answer 16

Wilson wanted free competition and started this in 1914. Allowed investigations to see if companies were using unfair practices to destroy competitors.