Question 1

The Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization made it easier to become a U.S. citizen.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The NAACP

Accepted Answer

A) was created and controlled entirely by black activists. 
B) advocated violence as a means of ending discrimination. 
C) initiated lawsuits challenging segregation and voting discrimination. 
D) continued the policy of accommodation established by Booker T. Washington. 
E) no longer exists. 
A) was created and controlled entirely by black activists. 
B) advocated violence as a means of ending discrimination. 
C) initiated lawsuits challenging segregation and voting discrimination. 
D) continued the policy of accommodation established by Booker T. Washington. 
E) no longer exists.

Question 3

Who of the following was not a candidate in the 1912 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

A) William Taft 
B) Eugene Debs 
C) William McKinley 
D) Theodore Roosevelt 
E) Woodrow Wilson 
A) William Taft 
B) Eugene Debs 
C) William McKinley 
D) Theodore Roosevelt 
E) Woodrow Wilson

Question 4

The muckraker ____________________ produced an expose revealing the shady practices John D. Rockefeller used to transform his Standard Oil Company into a monopoly.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The muckraker ____________________ produced an expose revealing...

Question 5

Most settlement houses were founded by wealthy philanthropists like James B. Duke and Henry Clay Frick.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Although very different, Presidents Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson each helped to redefine the role of the chief executive in modern democracy. Discuss each president's administration, focusing specifically on the role each carved for himself and for the federal government. What do you think were their greatest accomplishments? Which president, in your opinion, had the most successful administration?

Accepted Answer

President Roosevelt, also known as Teddy

Question 7

During his 1904 presidential campaign, Theodore Roosevelt promised every American a(n) ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During his 1904 presidential campaign, Theodore Roosevelt...

Question 8

Theodore Roosevelt appointed a(n) ____________________ to survey public lands, inventory them, and establish permit systems to regulate the kinds and numbers of users.

Accepted Answer

Public Lan

Question 9

The women's suffrage movement regained momentum after Carrie Chapman Catt became president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association in 1915.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which state was the first to grant women the right to vote?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Wyoming 
B) ​Utah 
C) ​Colorado 
D) ​Massachusetts 
E) ​New York 
A) ​Wyoming 
B) ​Utah 
C) ​Colorado 
D) ​Massachusetts 
E) ​New York

Question 11

A race riot in ____________________ caused some progressive whites to join the Niagara movement to form the NAACP.

Accepted Answer

Springfiel

Question 12

The NAACP was an organization composed entirely of northern blacks whose goals included desegregation and elimination of voting restrictions for blacks throughout the nation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Suffragists of the Progressive Era maintained that women were morally superior to men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

All of the following describe saloons in ethnic, working-class neighborhoods except

Accepted Answer

A) they drained family finances and contributed to domestic violence. 
B) they offered workers decent places to eat lunch. 
C) they offered loans and check cashing services. 
D) they were supported by progressive reformers as positive assets in working-class communities. 
E) they offered traditional ethnic food and drinks. 
A) they drained family finances and contributed to domestic violence. 
B) they offered workers decent places to eat lunch. 
C) they offered loans and check cashing services. 
D) they were supported by progressive reformers as positive assets in working-class communities. 
E) they offered traditional ethnic food and drinks.

Question 15

Progressive reforms actually resulted in a decline in voting participation rates between 1896 and 1920.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The Progressive Party earned the nickname "Bull Moosers" because of Theodore Roosevelt's fondness for hunting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Using the methods suggested by Frederick Taylor's _______________________, managers recorded every distinct movement a worker made in performing his or her job, with the goal of making work more efficient. ​

Accepted Answer

time-and-m

Question 18

Muckrakers were more sympathetic than were the settlement house workers to the problems of the inner-city poor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Clearly, President Wilson moved from his slogan New Freedom to Roosevelt's ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Clearly, President Wilson moved from his slogan...

Question 20

W. E. B. Du Bois

Accepted Answer

A) opposed Booker T. Washington's accommodationist philosophy with regard to race relations. 
B) encouraged the African American community to compromise with white racists. 
C) opposed the organization of the NAACP. 
D) called for segregation of the races. 
E) supported black nationalism. 
A) opposed Booker T. Washington's accommodationist philosophy with regard to race relations. 
B) encouraged the African American community to compromise with white racists. 
C) opposed the organization of the NAACP. 
D) called for segregation of the races. 
E) supported black nationalism.

Exam 21: Progressivism, 1900-1917

The Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization made it easier to become a U.S. citizen.

The NAACP

Who of the following was not a candidate in the 1912 presidential election?

The muckraker ____________________ produced an expose revealing the shady practices John D. Rockefeller used to transform his Standard Oil Company into a monopoly.

Most settlement houses were founded by wealthy philanthropists like James B. Duke and Henry Clay Frick.

During his 1904 presidential campaign, Theodore Roosevelt promised every American a(n) ____________________.

Theodore Roosevelt appointed a(n) ____________________ to survey public lands, inventory them, and establish permit systems to regulate the kinds and numbers of users.

The women's suffrage movement regained momentum after Carrie Chapman Catt became president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association in 1915.

Which state was the first to grant women the right to vote?​

A race riot in ____________________ caused some progressive whites to join the Niagara movement to form the NAACP.

The NAACP was an organization composed entirely of northern blacks whose goals included desegregation and elimination of voting restrictions for blacks throughout the nation.

Suffragists of the Progressive Era maintained that women were morally superior to men.

All of the following describe saloons in ethnic, working-class neighborhoods except

Progressive reforms actually resulted in a decline in voting participation rates between 1896 and 1920.

The Progressive Party earned the nickname "Bull Moosers" because of Theodore Roosevelt's fondness for hunting.

Using the methods suggested by Frederick Taylor's _______________________, managers recorded every distinct movement a worker made in performing his or her job, with the goal of making work more efficient. ​

Muckrakers were more sympathetic than were the settlement house workers to the problems of the inner-city poor.

Clearly, President Wilson moved from his slogan New Freedom to Roosevelt's ____________________.

W. E. B. Du Bois

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, Conquest, Catastrophe

Colonization in North America, 1600-1680

Empires, Indians, and the Struggle for Power in North America, 1670-1720

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent, 1720-1763

Reform, Resistance, Revolution, 1763-1776

The Revolutionary Republic, 1776-1789

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Toward an American Culture, 1815-1850

Whigs and Democrats, 1815-1840

Antebellum Reform, 1820-1860

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery 1845-1860

The Gathering Tempest, 1853-1860

Secession and Civil War, 1860-1862

A New Birth of Freedom, 1862-1865

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: the West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, Peoples, Cultures, 1890-1920

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939

America During the Second World War, 1939-1945

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

America at Midcentury, 1953-1963

America During a Divisive War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

Economic, Social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2014

Filters

Which state was the first to grant women the right to vote?

Using the methods suggested by Frederick Taylor's _______________________, managers recorded every distinct movement a worker made in performing his or her job, with the goal of making work more efficient.