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Final Exam Review 2 Sherman Anti-trust Act Normalcy, Sharecroppers, Carpetbaggers And Dust Bowl
Test Description: Final Exam review questions on the Sherman Anti-trust Act a return to normalcy and sharecroppers, carpetbaggers and dust bowl
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1) The Sherman Antitrust Act and the Clayton Antitrust Act were both designed to
A
promote fair competition in business
B
decrease Federal income taxes on corporations
C
establish safe working conditions in factories
D
force industry to use natural resources wisely
2) Antitrust laws such as the Sherman Antitrust Act were passed by Congress in an effort to
A
limit low-priced imported goods
B
regulate the power of big business
C
provide safer consumer products
D
encourage more immigration
3) The Sherman Antitrust Act and the Clayton Antitrust Act were both designed to
A
force industry to use natural resources wisely
B
establish safe working conditions in factories
C
promote fair competition in business
D
decrease Federal income taxes on corporations
4) Both the Sherman Antitrust Act and the Clayton Antitrust Act were passed in response to the problem of
A
business combinations limiting competition
B
businesses choosing to hire illegal immigrants
C
unsafe working conditions in factories
D
companies refusing to hire minority workers
5) In 1920, when Presidential candidate Warren G. Harding called for a return to normalcy, he was advocating
A
increased farm production and an emphasis on the rural lifestyle
B
increased support for Progressive Era programs and the League of Nations
C
reduced racial segregation and the elimination of discrimination against women
D
reduced international involvement and less government regulation of business
6) A return of normalcy after World War I meant
A
no longer selling liquor in the United States
B
increased United States involvement in Europe
C
going back to life as it had been before the war
D
restoring a Democratic president to power
7) Which change occurred in Southern agriculture in the years following the Civil War?
A
Subsistence farming became illegal
B
Most small farms were joined into large plantations
C
Cotton Production ended
D
Many formerly enslaved persons became sharecroppers.
8) What effect did the system of sharecropping have on the South after the Civil War?
A
It kept formerly enslaved persons economically dependent
B
It encouraged Northerners to migrate South
C
It provided for a fairer distribution of farm profits
D
It brought investment capital to the South
9) The term carpetbaggers was used during Reconstruction to describe
A
Southern whites who supported Radical Republican programs
B
formerly enslaved African Americans who moved to the West
C
Northerners who moved to the South seeking personal gain
D
African Americans who gained control of former Southern plantations
10) In which area of the United States did the Dust Bowl of the 1930s occur?
A
Southeast
B
Great Plains
C
Northeast
D
Pacific Northwest
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