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