Question 1. Which of the following occurred after the Civil War?
Plantation owners lost their free labor.
Southern infrastructure was left intact.
Plantations were given to the freed African-Americans.
none of the above
Question 2. Which of the following is a term given to farmers who rented land to farm?
tenant
farmer
sharecropper
carpetbagger
both a and b
Question 3. The Freedman's Bureau was established by
the federal government.
state governments.
charity organizations.
churches.
Question 4. ________ prior to the end of Reconstruction.
Northern support for reconstruction
increased The number of military troops
increased in the South White southern Democrats took control of state government
all of the above
Question 5. Whose Republican group wanted full equality for African-Americans after the Civil War?
Andrew Johnson
Rutherford Hayes
Abraham Lincoln
Charles Sumner
Question 6. The Transcontinental Railroad connected
Oregon and Washington,
D.C. Texas and Chicago.
New York and California.
Kansas and Utah.
Question 7. The Timber Culture Act gave land to setters who
cut down timber for homes.
planted trees on the land.
cleared land for industry.
none of the above
Question 8. A common use for sod by settlers in the Great Plains was to
build houses.
burn for fuel.
plant cotton.
none of the above
Question 9. Which of the following statements is true?
Most Native American families in the late 1800s were living on their own land under the Dawes Severalty Act.
Most Native Americans in the late 1800s died from disease.
Most Native Americans in the late 1800s were either dead or living on reservations.
none of the above
Question 10. Who built the Union Pacific track of the Transcontinental Railroad?
Leland Stanford
Thomas Durant
Cornelius Vanderbilt
John D. Rockefeller
Question 11. Where were the first factories built?
South
America
Asia
Europe
Canada
Question 12. Select the statement below that is true.
Many girls worked in cotton mills to pay for their college education.
Many girls worked in cotton mills to get free schooling
Many girls worked in cotton mills to pay for a male family member's education
Many girls worked in cotton mills because there were no other opportunities for women.
Question 13. Patents were issued to Answer inventors. manufacturers. government employees. laborers. 1 points Question 14 In which type of system does supply and demand control price?
merchant economic system
command economic system
free market economic system
all of the above
Question 15. He built a laboratory in Menlo Park, NJ.
Alexander Graham
Bell William Kelley
Thomas Alva
Edison Lewis Latimer
Question 16. He made money in the banking industry.
John P. Morgan
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Henry Clay Frick
Question 17. Carnegie Steel Corporation is an example of
horizontal integration.
vertical integration.
economies of scale.
cartels.
Question 18. This act made it illegal to buy up companies in the same industry to gain a competitive advantage.
Sherman Antitrust Act
Pendleton Civil Service Act
Spoils System Act
none of the above
Question 19. _______ industry gained the most people during the period between 1880 and 1890.
Trade and transportation Agriculture,
fisheries mining
Professional service
Manufacturing mechanical
Question 20. This legislation called for the creation of civil service tests.
Pendleton Civil Service Act
Civil Service
Commission Spoils Act
none of the above
Question 21. _________ control(s) production in a Capitalistic economy.
Supply and demand
Workers Government
Competitors
Question 22. Factory workers' demands included ______________ in the late 1800s.
company stock shorter
working hours
insurance
all of the above
Question 23. Wobblies are members of
the Knights of Labor.
Industrial Workers of the World.
American Federation of Labor.
Collective Guilds.
Question 24. In union terms, scabs
led boycotts.
called for strikes.
were hired to replace striking workers.
were anarchists.
Question 25. He led the American Federation of Labor.
Henry Frick
Terence Powderly
Eugene Debs
Sam Gompers.