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USH Chapter 15 Test
Test Description: USH Chapter 15 Test
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1) The main immigration processing station in San Francisco was called
A
Tammany Hall
B
Ellis Island
C
Angel Island
D
Hull House
2) The main goal of the Chinese Exclusion Act was to
A
create segregated classrooms
B
settle a disagreement between China and the United States
C
decrease Chinese immigration.
D
stop Chinese Americans from attending school in the United States.
3) The main goal of the Americanization movement was to
A
limit the number of immigrants entering the country.
B
improve the living conditions in America’s largest cities.
C
assimilate people of various cultures into the dominant culture.
D
encourage people to move from the country to the city.
4) The row house was a new type of housing that conserved space by
A
enclosing a park shared by several buildings.
B
rising ten or more stories high.
C
sharing side walls with other buildings.
D
combining air vents with trash disposal areas.
5) Settlement houses were founded in the late 1800s by
A
political machines
B
social reformers
C
industrial workers
D
new immigrants
6) The illegal use of political influence for personal gain is called
A
nativism
B
civil service
C
gentlemen's agreement
D
graft
7) Tammany Hall was the name of
A
the federal courthouse in New York City
B
a famous settlement house.
C
a New York Customs House.
D
a New York City political machine
8) An example of patronage would be
A
bribing a government official.
B
appointing a friend to a political position.
C
saying one thing and doing another
D
assassinating a public official.
9) The Stalwarts were strong supporters of
A
low tariffs
B
the spoils system
C
civil service reform
D
high tariffs
10) The Pendleton Civil Service Act required
A
applicants for government jobs to pass examinations.
B
cities to provide services such as clean water to their residents.
C
native-born Americans to treat immigrants with courtesy.
D
government workers to renounce all party loyalties.
11) Using Map: Which city located on the East Coast had the most people living in or near it in 1870?
A
Charleston
B
New Orleans
C
Miami
D
New York
12) Using Map: In 1870, which region of the United States was most densely populated?
A
Northeast
B
Southwest
C
Northwest
D
Southeast
13) Using Map: In 1890, which region was least densely populated?
A
Northeast
B
Midwest
C
South
D
West
14) Using Map: By 1890, how many people had settled in Miami?
A
fewer than 100,000
B
100,000–200,000
C
200,000–500,000
15) What overall trend do these maps show?
A
decline in immigration, especially from Asia
B
growth in population, concentrated in cities
C
decline in the population of rural areas
D
movement of people from urban to rural areas
16) Using table: From which country did the most immigrants enter the United States in 1880?
A
Italy
B
Ireland
C
China
D
Japan
17) Use Table: Between which two years did Chinese immigration drop most sharply?
A
1886 and 1887
B
1882 and 1883
C
1899 and 1900
D
1881 and 1882
18) Use Table: Which country’s immigration rate rose the most dramatically between 1900 and 1910?
A
Italy
B
Ireland
C
Japan
D
China
19) Use Table: In which year did the Japanese immigration rate first rise higher than the Chinese immigration rate?
A
1895
B
1885
C
1891
D
1899
20) Use Table: Which two countries sent about the same number of immigrants to the United States in 1890?
A
Ireland and Italy
B
China and Italy
C
Japan and Ireland
D
China and Japan
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