Quiz on APUSH Unit 6 (1865-1898)

#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Wanted to correct the concentration of power held by banks and trusts. Proposed the Omaha platform: Direct election of senators, more referendums, graduated income tax, and an 8-hour workday

The new south Populist party Railroads Views on immigration

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Political appointments were very corrupt after a guy shot the president because he didn't get a job, congress passed the Pendleton Act, which created an exam that was used for deciding who would get a job

Anti-Saloon league Political machines Pendleton Act Tammany Hall

#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Facilitated the migration of black people to africa

Homestead act The new south Anti-Saloon league International migration society

#4 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Farmers wanted to print more money so they could more easily pay back their debts, but the bankers and the wealthy wanted to keep the U.S. Dollar on the gold standard

John D. Rockefeller Growth of immigration Debates over money Gospel of wealth

#5 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Booker T. Washington

Enabled manufacturers to produce huge quantities of steel former slave who trained other black men to become economically self-sufficient, and argued this was a better way to gain power than to campaign for better voting rights Forced segregation and prevented african americans from exercising their civil liberties Sioux initally won a deceive victory against the U.S. army.

#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Ida B. Wells

Editor of a newspaper editorialized against lynching and jim crow. She fled north due to threats against her

True

False

#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

The new south

Idea that the future of the south would be based on economic diversity and industrial growth. Massive growth of population, industry, and railroads. Only in limited industrial centers though.

True

False

#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Women's Christian Temperance Union

Anarchists set off a bomb during a Knights of labor protest in Chicago for an 8-hour workweek. Many people began to see the labor movement as violent and radical

True

False

#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Jim Crow laws

Wanted to end indian culture by forcing them to assimilate to American values.

True

False

#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Anti-Saloon league

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

Wanted to correct the concentration of power held by banks and trusts. Proposed the Omaha platform: Direct election of senators, more referendums, graduated income tax, and an 8-hour workday

Political appointments were very corrupt after a guy shot the president because he didn't get a job, congress passed the Pendleton Act, which created an exam that was used for deciding who would get a job

Facilitated the migration of black people to africa

Farmers wanted to print more money so they could more easily pay back their debts, but the bankers and the wealthy wanted to keep the U.S. Dollar on the gold standard

Booker T. Washington

Section 2: True/false questions

Ida B. Wells

Editor of a newspaper editorialized against lynching and jim crow. She fled north due to threats against her

The new south

Idea that the future of the south would be based on economic diversity and industrial growth. Massive growth of population, industry, and railroads. Only in limited industrial centers though.

Women's Christian Temperance Union

Anarchists set off a bomb during a Knights of labor protest in Chicago for an 8-hour workweek. Many people began to see the labor movement as violent and radical

Jim Crow laws

Wanted to end indian culture by forcing them to assimilate to American values.

Anti-Saloon league

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