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