Question 1

The Souls of Black Folk was written by ____________________.

Accepted Answer

W.E.B.Du Bois

Question 2

IDENTIFICATIONS
-longhorns

Accepted Answer

hardy cattle,first brought to Texas by eighteenth-century Spanish explorers.Between 1850 and 1886,millions of longhorns wandered freely on the open range in the Great Plains.

Question 3

Between 1865 and 1900 the white population in the trans-Mississippi west increased

Accepted Answer

A) 90 percent. 
B) 200 percent. 
C) 300 percent 
D) 400 percent. 
E) 800 percent. 
A) 90 percent. 
B) 200 percent. 
C) 300 percent 
D) 400 percent. 
E) 800 percent. D

Question 4

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Jim Crow Laws

Accepted Answer

mandated racial segregation in public fa

Question 5

The coming of the railroads opened a new era of prosperity for the borderland communities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Republicans won the presidency and gained control of both houses of Congress in 1888.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The economy of the "New South" was colonial in that

Accepted Answer

A) it had not changed since the colonial period of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. 
B) it depended on raw materials imported from Caribbean colonies. 
C) many major industries were financed and controlled by northern businessmen. 
D) southern leaders invested more capital in agriculture than in manufacturing. 
E) European investors controlled much of the land and the industry. 
A) it had not changed since the colonial period of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. 
B) it depended on raw materials imported from Caribbean colonies. 
C) many major industries were financed and controlled by northern businessmen. 
D) southern leaders invested more capital in agriculture than in manufacturing. 
E) European investors controlled much of the land and the industry.

Question 8

The Cheyenne at Sand Creek were led by

Accepted Answer

A) Black Kettle. 
B) Sitting Bull. 
C) Chief Joseph. 
D) Little Crow. 
E) John Brown. 
A) Black Kettle. 
B) Sitting Bull. 
C) Chief Joseph. 
D) Little Crow. 
E) John Brown.

Question 9

IDENTIFICATIONS
-crop lien system

Accepted Answer

an exploitative credit system where merc

Question 10

____________________ led the campaign to crush the Sioux in retaliation for the defeat of Custer and his men at Little Big Horn.

Accepted Answer

General Ph

Question 11

By the last half of the 19ᵗʰ century,eastern Texas was mostly Anglo.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Mugwumps,Stalwarts,and Half-Breeds were divisions within the ____________________ Party.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Mugwumps,Stalwarts,and Half-Breeds were divisions within the ____________________...

Question 13

____________________ was the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms of office.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ was the only president to serve...

Question 14

____________________ was the Santee Sioux chief who led an uprising in Minnesota that resulted in the death of at least 500 Minnesotans.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ was the Santee Sioux chief who...

Question 15

The Great Plains had enough rainfall to accommodate the new settlements in the 1870s and 1880s.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The writings of Thomas Nelson Page

Accepted Answer

A) dealt realistically with the problems of southern society. 
B) were not read outside the South. 
C) criticized lynching. 
D) encouraged a diversified economy in the New South. 
E) romanticized plantation society of the Old South. 
A) dealt realistically with the problems of southern society. 
B) were not read outside the South. 
C) criticized lynching. 
D) encouraged a diversified economy in the New South. 
E) romanticized plantation society of the Old South.

Question 17

Describe the U.S.government's policies in dealing with the Plains Indians after the Civil War.

Accepted Answer

The policies of the U.S.government towar

Question 18

The Pendleton Civil Service Act passed during the presidential administration of ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Pendleton Civil Service Act passed during...

Question 19

Booker T.Washington encouraged black Americans to accept permanent second-class citizenship.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

During the California gold rush,the vast majority of ____________________ women were prostitutes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During the California gold rush,the vast majority...

Exam 18: A Transformed Nation: the West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Souls of Black Folk was written by ____________________.

IDENTIFICATIONS -longhorns

Between 1865 and 1900 the white population in the trans-Mississippi west increased

IDENTIFICATIONS -Jim Crow Laws

The coming of the railroads opened a new era of prosperity for the borderland communities.

Republicans won the presidency and gained control of both houses of Congress in 1888.

The economy of the "New South" was colonial in that

The Cheyenne at Sand Creek were led by

IDENTIFICATIONS -crop lien system

____________________ led the campaign to crush the Sioux in retaliation for the defeat of Custer and his men at Little Big Horn.

By the last half of the 19ᵗʰ century,eastern Texas was mostly Anglo.

Mugwumps,Stalwarts,and Half-Breeds were divisions within the ____________________ Party.

____________________ was the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms of office.

____________________ was the Santee Sioux chief who led an uprising in Minnesota that resulted in the death of at least 500 Minnesotans.

The Great Plains had enough rainfall to accommodate the new settlements in the 1870s and 1880s.

The writings of Thomas Nelson Page

Describe the U.S.government's policies in dealing with the Plains Indians after the Civil War.

The Pendleton Civil Service Act passed during the presidential administration of ____________________.

Booker T.Washington encouraged black Americans to accept permanent second-class citizenship.

During the California gold rush,the vast majority of ____________________ women were prostitutes.

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, conquest, catastrophe

The Challenge to Spain and the Settlement of North America

England Discovers Its Colonies: Empire, liberty, and Expansion

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform, resistance, revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest, 1853-1860

Secession and Civil War, 1860-1862

A New Birth of Freedom, 1862-1865

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism

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

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

Affluence and Its Discontents, 1953-1963

America During Its Longest War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

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

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2012

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