US History (reg) Midterm (1) Question Preview (ID: 40356)


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What was the impact of muckraking?
a) Promoted social darwinism
b) Business would create bigger monopolies
c) Decline in immigration
d) Public reaction led to new laws addressing industrial abuses

What was the economic effect of WW I on the US
a) A mild recession followed by industry transitioning to peacetime production
b) A serious depression
c) The federal government remained in control of the economy
d) The US had huge wartime debts they could not repay

Impact of the Spanish-American War
a) Increased taxation to pay for the war
b) Loss led to a decline in foreign trade
c) Increased trade with the Far East and Caribbean
d) Economic boycott by other European countries

Who favored passing the Chinese Exclusion Act
a) nativists
b) imperialists
c) Progressives
d) anarchists

How did the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad encourage settlement?
a) led to new discoveries of gold and silver
b) strained mining due to amount of iron and coal required
c) frightened the Indians
d) Made it easier for people in the West to ship and receive goods and services

What is Eugenics?
a) Improving the genetic quality of humans
b) Improving hygiene
c) Science answered all religious questions
d) Women's equality

What were flappers?
a) Women demonstrating independence by wearing loose clothing and rejecting traditional values
b) Women who change jobs frequently
c) Women protesting for rights
d) Women who refuse to marry

What right did women get after WW I?
a) Right to vote
b) Right to drink
c) Right to smoke
d) Right to join the military

What is a recall in politics?
a) Voters remove an elected official
b) Voters pass laws
c) Voters elect Senators
d) Voters repeal laws

What was a famous battle the AEF participated in during WW I?
a) Argonne Forest
b) San Juan Hill
c) Manila Bay
d) Battle of the Bulge

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