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Nast was a cartoonist. Which political cartoonist exposed the corruption of Tammany Hall in New York in the late 1800s?
a) Jacob Riis
b) Thomas Nast
c) Mark Twain
d) Joseph Pulitzer

Twain was a novelist. Which author wrote the novels The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Prince and the Pauper?
a) Ely Beach
b) Mark Twain
c) Ida Tarbell
d) Nelly Bly

Women have the right to vote. Which civil right is spelled out in the 19th Amendment to the Constitution?
a) Workers cannot be fired for joining a union.
b) Public education must be free for all citizens.
c) Women cannot be denied the right to vote.
d) Former slaves are permitted to own land.

Farming became bigger than small families. How did the innovations in farming that overcame the challenges of the Great Plains produce an agricultural revolution?
a) Food prices increased in eastern cities.
b) Farming became a big business instead of a small, family operation.
c) Most farmers began growing a wider variety of crops on their land.
d) Farmers became some of the wealthiest American businessmen.

Women had to pay taxes. Women in the nineteenth century had the responsibilities but not the rights of citizenship. Which statement gives evidence of this?
a) Women could not vote, but they had to pay taxes.
b) Women could not run for office, but they had to serve on juries.
c) Women could not speak openly about their ideas, but they had to obey the law.
d) Women could not own businesses, but they had to follow government regulations.

Farmers didn't use crop rotation. How did human error help cause the Dust Bowl?
a) There was little rainfall for several years.
b) Crop rotation led to thin topsoil and poor nutrients.
c) High prices for wheat encouraged farmers to plow under thousands of acres of grasslands.
d) Government policies kept farmers from making decisions on what to plant and how.

Franklin Roosevelt wasn't poor. Franklin Delano Roosevelt grew up with all the benefits a privileged background could provide.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Roosevelt wasn't influenced by his classmates. The people who had the greatest influence on FDR were his schoolmates at Groton.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Roosevelt didn't retire. When FDR developed polio, he retired to the life of a wealthy invalid.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Roosevlt admired concern for man, and strong federal government.Mark the characteristics that Franklin Delano Roosevelt admired in Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton.
a) Thomas Jefferson's belief in building commerce
b) Alexander Hamilton's belief in volunteerism
c) Thomas Jefferson's concern for the average man, Alexander Hamilton's belief in a strong federal government
d)

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