US History - Quiz 24 Flashcards

Presidents; Evangelists; Reforms

1
Q

won the closest popular-vote presidential victory in American history

A

James Garfield

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2
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passed the Pendleton Civil Service Act

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Chester Arthur

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3
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only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms

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Grover Cleveland

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4
Q

founded 67 rescue missions

A

Mel Trotter

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5
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missionary to Alaska

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Sheldon Jackson

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6
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best-known evangelist in the last half of the 19th century

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Dwight L. Moody

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7
Q

this policy separated people based on their skin color

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segregation

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8
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the first state to give full political privileges to women

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Wyoming

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9
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he gave the Atlanta Compromise speech

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Booker T. Washington

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10
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the author of Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

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Lewis Wallace

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