Unit 2

Question 1

Assassinated six months after taking office

Answer 1

James A.Garfield

Question 2

naval commander who secured the Philippines

Answer 2

George Dewey

Question 3

introduced classrooms divided by age

Answer 3

Horace Mann

Question 4

wrote The Jungle, exposing the meatpacking industry

Answer 4

Upton Sinclair

Question 5

served two nonconsecutive terms as President

Answer 5

Grover Cleveland

Question 6

Lost election because of illegal electors’ vote

Answer 6

Samuel J. Tilden

Question 7

led decisive charge up San Juan Heights

Answer 7

Theodore Roosevelt

Question 8

sought economic stability for African Americans

Answer 8

Brooker T. Washington

Question 9

exposed mistreatment of the mentally ill

Answer 9

Elizabeth Cochran

Question 10

support for high tariffs led to higher prices

Answer 10

Benjamin Harrison

Question 11

Chester Aruther helped pass the _, ending patronage

Answer 11

Pendleton Civil Service Act

Question 12

_ believed government should enforce civil rights of American Americans

Answer 12

W.E.B. du Bois

Question 13

The Sherman silver purchase act established Balnk

Answer 13

bimetallism

Question 14

which country of territory did not come under U.S. control as a result of the Spanish-American war

Answer 14

Panama

Question 15

President Theodore Roosevelt negotiated a treaty ending the _ war

Answer 15

Russo-Japanese

Question 16

is the process by which immigrants blend into American culture

Answer 16

americanization

Question 17

William Gorgas and George Goethals were instrumental in the United States completing the

Answer 17

Panama Canal

Question 18

roosevelt’s _ toured the world to show off America’s military might

Answer 18

Great White Fleet

Question 19

The _ was founded to regulate trade between the States

Answer 19

interstate commerce commission

Question 20

increased awareness of poor working conditions

Answer 20

The Great Railroad Strike of 1877

Question 21

failed in attempt to build Panama Canal

Answer 21

France

Question 22

annexed by the United States in 1898

Answer 22

Hawaii

Question 23

United States settled border issues in Treaty of Washington

Answer 23

Canada

Question 24

gained independence from Colombia

Answer 24

Panama

Question 25

settled Alabama Claims with the United States

Answer 25

Great Britain

Question 26

1882 Act prevented immigration from this country

Answer 26

China

Question 27

fought a war with the United States in 1898

Answer 27

Spain

Question 28

the blank law of 1882 allowed customs officials to turn away "undesirable" people attempting to move to America

Answer 28

immigration

Question 29

the blank is what black historians call the Compromise of 1877

Answer 29

great betrayal

Question 30

the individuals as highest authority is the foundation belief of

Answer 30

anarchism

Question 31

one goal of the progressive movement was to reduce government

Answer 31

corruption

Question 32

the blank riot developed out of an early union rally

Answer 32

Haymarket

Question 33

The Sixteenth Amendment created a national blank tax

Answer 33

income

Question 34

The Blank Bridge was the longest suspension bridge in the world completed in

Answer 34

Brooklyn

Question 35

was home to wealthy financiers and politicians who controlled New York politicians

Answer 35

tammy hall

Question 36

The Naturalization Act made blank citizens

Answer 36

freedman

Question 37

each group of immigrants contributes to the blank culture of America

Answer 37

melting pot

Question 38

The Sherman Antitrust Act broke up harmful

Answer 38

monopolies

Question 39

the Great Blank Fire led to improved building codes and firefighting techniques

Answer 39

Chicago

Question 40

passage of the Fifteenth Amendment guaranteed blank regardless of race

Answer 40

voting rights

Question 41

The Supreme Court upheld blank in Plessy V. Ferguson

Answer 41

segregation

Question 42

The Blank Age was a time of great growth and prosperity in the United States

Answer 42

Guilded

Question 43

the blank outlawed the sale of unsafe edible items

Answer 43

Pure Food and Drug Act

Question 44

The creation of public schools resulted in blank attendance

Answer 44

compulsory

Question 45

Blank was the first state to grant suffrage to woman

Answer 45

Wyoming

Question 46

social progressives support blank of wealth to improve the standard of living for the lower classes

Answer 46

redistribution

Question 47

the Seventeenth Amendment provided for the direct election of

Answer 47

Senators

Question 48

The Blank defined America's desire to police Latian American

Answer 48

Roosevelt Corollary