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Texas History - Unit 9- Review Game 1
Test Description: Prosperity and the Great Depression
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following terms means combining efforts by companies to prevent competition in an industry?
A
pooling
B
prohibition
C
progressives
D
monopoly
2) Which of the following was an organization of farmers created in the 1860s, also known as the Patrons of Husbandry?
A
Grange
B
People's Party
C
Populists
D
Petticoat Lobby
3) Which of the following is a statement of political goals of a political party?
A
commission
B
merchant
C
platform
D
trust
4) Which of the following means businesses owned and operated for the benefit of an organization's members?
A
monopoly
B
cooperative stores
C
trusts
D
progressives
5) Which of the following means sole control of a field of business?
A
trust
B
monopoly
C
prohibition
D
pooling
6) Which of the following were members of the People's Party?
A
Populists
B
Grange
C
Petticoat Lobby
D
Patrons of Husbandry
7) Which of the following are legal arrangements in which a number of companies are grouped under a single board of trustees?
A
progressives
B
merchants
C
trusts
D
commission plan
8) Which of the following means the banning of alcoholic beverages?
A
merchants
B
competition
C
pooling
D
prohibition
9) Which of the following were reformers in the late 1800s and early 1900s who worked to improve society?
A
patrons
B
progressives
C
cooperatives
D
trusts
10) Which of the following is a plan of government where a panel of elected commissioners is in charge of city services?
A
merchants
B
People's Party
C
commission plan
D
Petticoat Lobby
11) The _____ _____ gave women the right to vote in the United States.
A
Eighteenth Amendment
B
Nineteenth Amendment
C
First Amendment
D
Seventeenth Amendment
12) In 1877, former Grange members formed the Southern _____ _____, which was a more politically active organization.
A
People's Party
B
Petticoat Lobby
C
Populist Party
D
Farmer's Alliance
13) Elected attorney general in 1886, _____ _____ _____ brought lawsuits against railroads and insurance companies for illegal and anti-competitive activities.
A
William Jennings Bryan
B
William Sydney Porter
C
James Stephen Hogg
D
Annie Webb Blanton
14) After the election of 1890, the new governor pushed for laws, which came to be called _____ _____, to regulate business in Texas.
A
Hogg Laws
B
Interstate Commerce
C
Antitrust Laws
D
Second Amendment
15) In 1905 the Texas legislature passed the _____ Election Law, which established primary elections for all local and state offices.
A
Interstate
B
Terrell
C
Grange
D
Blanton
16) The _____ movement encouraged people to drink less alcohol.
A
competition
B
ratification
C
progressive
D
temperance
17) The manufacture and sale of alcohol was made illegal in the United States following the ratification of the __________ Amendment.
A
Eighteenth
B
First
C
Sixteenth
D
Seventeenth
18) The federal government created the _____ _____ Commission to oversee railroads and, in the same act, outlawed pooling.
A
Democratic Party
B
Texas Railroad
C
Interstate Commerce
D
Anti Pooling
19) The first woman elected to state office in Texas was _____ _____ _____, superintendent of public instruction.
A
Annie Webb Blanton
B
Susan B. Anthony
C
Elisabet Ney
D
Miriam A. Ferguson
20) The _____ _____, begun in 1902, made it difficult for many poor Texans to vote.
A
stamp act
B
election laws
C
poll tax
D
suffrage act
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