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8th Grade Final Practice Part 1
Test Description: Part 1 of 8th Grade Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments were necessary in order to
A
Bring an end to the Civil War
B
Help promote the Black Codes
C
Allow African Americans to have legal rights
D
Bring the South back into the Union
2) Poll taxes, LIteracy tests, and Jim Crow laws were all used in the South after the Civil War to
A
Stop the influence of Progressives
B
Deny African Americans their rights
C
End the plantation system
D
Improve roads and build railroads
3) Plessy vs. Ferguson established the principle of separate but equal, and led to
A
Desegregation of public places
B
The end of Reconstruction
C
Starting the Civil War
D
Segregation of public places
4) The main goal of the Ku Klux Klan in the South was to
A
Make African Americans fearful about exercising their right to vote
B
Continue sharecropping
C
Win the Civil War
D
Put Republicans in office
5) Immigration boomed in the late 1800s and early 1900s due to
A
The lack of discrimination in big cities towards immigrants
B
An abundance of farmland that was untouched
C
High level jobs being available
D
Many jobs being available in factories for unskilled workers
6) “New” immigrants were different than “old” immigrants in that
A
They faced no discrimination whatsoever
B
Their cultural backgrounds and countries of origin were different than the ‘old’ immigrants
C
The ‘new’ immigrants tried to bring their political ways to the United States
D
They were richer than the previous immigrants
7) The increase in industrialization led to
A
An increase in immigration
B
All of the above
C
The need for labor reforms
D
An increase in people living in the cities
8) People who worked to expose political corruption and the problems in industries and Big Businesses were called
A
Robber barons
B
Entrepreneurs
C
Muckrakers
D
Spoilers
9) “The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair helped bring awareness to the
A
The dirty conditions in meatpacking plants
B
Discrimination towards immigrants
C
Abuses suffered by women
D
Poor living conditions in tenements
10) The event that led to changes for safer working conditions was
A
The dropping of the atomic bomb
B
The Pullman Strike
C
The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
D
The creation of the holiday Labor Day
11) Women, immigrants, muckrakers, the NAACP all worked for
A
Big Business causes
B
The Soviet Union
C
Changes that would bring positive reforms to the nation
D
Opposing causes
12) The idea of a more powerful nation taking over less stable areas in the world is known as
A
Communism
B
McCarthyism
C
The spoils system
D
Imperialism
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