Unit 3 (test answers)

Question 1

Suffrage

Answer 1

The right to vote

Question 2

Susan B. Anthony

Answer 2

Leader in the women’s suffrage movement

Question 3

The progressive movement regarded all of the following as worthy goals EXCEPT

Answer 3

Promoting business monopolies

Question 4

Muckrakers were

Answer 4

Journalists

Question 5

A bill that originates from the people rather than legislators is known as

Answer 5

An initiative

Question 6

In the Jungle, Upton Sinclair exposed

Answer 6

Unsanitary conditions in the meat packing industry

Question 7

The first person to use the presidency as a “bully pulpit” was

Answer 7

Theodore Roosevelt

Question 8

The law that required truthful labels was the

Answer 8

Pure Food and Drug Act

Question 9

The primary goal of the NAACP was

Answer 9

Equality among the races

Question 10

In total,____states had full woman suffrage before 1920. (Map)

Answer 10

15

Question 11

The state of____granted full woman suffrage in 1893. (Map)

Answer 11

Colorado

Question 12

Based on the map, you could infer that Ohio was ____ than Pennsylvania in the east. (Map)

Answer 12

More progressive

Question 13

Who gained most from the ratification of the seventeenth amendment?

Answer 13

Ordinary citizens

Question 14

Which of the following best states the primary goal of prohibitionists

Answer 14

To eliminate the use of alcohol in society

Question 15

Which statement best characterizes Roosevelt’s position on trusts

Answer 15

Some trusts were harmful to the public interest

Question 16

What was the primary motivation for passage of the sixteenth amendment?

Answer 16

To replace revenue lost by enacting lower tariffs

Question 17

What effect did World War I have on the suffragist movement?

Answer 17

It hastened passage and ratification of the nineteenth amendment

Question 18

Which of the following did NOT stimulate US imperialism

Answer 18

Need for a new source of cheap labor

Question 19

Which country’s residents became citizens of the United States in 1917?

Answer 19

Puerto Rico

Question 20

For which action did Theodore Roosevelt win the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize

Answer 20

Negotiating an end to war between Russia and Japan

Question 21

Which of the following did the United States insist that Cuba include in its constitution

Answer 21

The Platt Amendment

Question 22

On what did the Roosevelt corollary build?

Answer 22

Monroe Doctrine

Question 23

What was included in the de Lôme letter?

Answer 23

Criticisms of president McKinley

Question 24

What war ended with the Treaty of Paris of 1898?

Answer 24

Spanish-American war

Question 25

To what does the door in this cartoon open? (Cartoon)

Answer 25

China

Question 26

Who is waiting outside the door? (Cartoon)

Answer 26

Foreigners

Question 27

Who holds the key to the door? (Cartoon)

Answer 27

Uncle Sam

Question 28

The boxer rebellion was an attempt by Chinese revolutionaries to

Answer 28

Remove foreign influence from China

Question 29

The United States gained control of the land it needed to build the Panama Canal by

Answer 29

Encouraging and supporting Panamanian independence

Question 30

The open door policy was designed as a way for the United States to further

Answer 30

It’s trade interests

Question 31

The rapid growth of industry in the United States helped fuel imperialism because

Answer 31

The United States was producing too many goods for its own people for its own people

Question 32

Teddy Roosevelts approach to foreign policy reflected the proverb “speak softly and carry…”

Answer 32

His negotiations were always backed by the threat of military force

Question 33

The southwestern state of ____ was more conservative towards women’s suffrage

Answer 33

Texas

Question 34

The mysterious sinking of the USS THOMAS fueled the movement for war with Spain (TorF)

Answer 34

False

Question 35

The name for sensational and often irresponsible news headlines and stories is called “yahoo.journalism” (TorF)

Answer 35

False

Question 36

The United States would not withdraw its army from Cuba until that country adopted the Platt Amendment (TorF)

Answer 36

True

Question 37

KING KALAKAUA surrendered Hawaii to the United States in 1893 (TorF)

Answer 37

False

Question 38

Progressives were upset when William Howard Taft fired what man after he testified against…Progressives saw this as Taft turning their backs on Roosevelts policies.

Answer 38

Gifford Pinchot

Question 39

Secretary of state who supported the purchase of Alaska (matching)

Answer 39

William Seward

Question 40

Described unsanitary conditions in slaughter houses (matching)

Answer 40

Upton Sinclair

Question 41

Volunteer cavalry under the leadership of Theodore Roosevelt in Spanish-American War (matching)

Answer 41

Rough Riders

Question 42

Aimed to restore economic opportunities and correct injustices in American Life (matching)

Answer 42

Progressive movement

Question 43

Banning of alcoholic drinks in the United States (matching)

Answer 43

Prohibition

Question 44

Various progressive reforms under under Theodore Roosevelt (matching)

Answer 44

Square Deal

Question 45

Aimed for nothing less than full equality among races in the United States (matching)

Answer 45

NAACP

Question 46

Protection of wilderness areas in the United States, and development for the common good (matching)

Answer 46

Conservation

Question 47

Cautiously progressive agenda lead to the fragmentation of the republican party (matching)

Answer 47

William Howard Taft

Question 48

Nation or region controlled by a stronger nation (matching)

Answer 48

Protectorate