section_0 Section Pool Subsection Multiple Choice false none vertical false 131 0.0 5ccf3fae-ce6b-41c6-a748-e31149372c6e Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The Interstate Commerce Act</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">outlawed unfair pricing activities on the part of railroads.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">regulated all trade between states.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">attempted to control business trusts.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">extended subsidies to railroads.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">dissolved the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC).</span> I0_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 c91fecbf-671a-4013-9d07-ff2c5e930222 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Which is NOT true of the Knights of Labor’s goals?</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Women were to be paid equally.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Race would not be a factor in employment.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Child labor would be abolished.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">The railroads would be owned by the public.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">The government would be overthrown.</span> I1_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 287d12ff-3550-4b3a-9e2c-41edc853e3a2 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Which union was hurt irrevocably by the Haymarket Square protest?</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Congress of Industrial Organizations</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">National Labor Union</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Industrial Workers of the World</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">American Federation of Labor</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Knights of Labor</span> I2_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 f6f9b075-8273-4396-af84-6e09018f1e46 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Who was the author of the utopian romance <i>Looking Backward</i>?</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Henry George</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Harriet Beecher Stowe</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Mark Twain</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Edward Bellamy</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Upton Sinclair</span> I3_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 50b83c78-2651-4a9b-9cda-189a4c419e2d Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The strike at the Homestead plant in Pennsylvania is famous for</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the assassination of Henry Frick.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the dissolution of the Knights of Labor.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">a full-scale gun battle between strikers and Pinkertons.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">federal troops being sent in to support and protect striking workers.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the imprisonment of Eugene Debs.</span> I4_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 664b4a3b-110d-4e0b-86a7-efa522b4de56 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The founder of the American Railway Union, and one of the key leaders of the Pullman Strike was</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">William Bryan.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Terence Powderly.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Eugene Debs.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">James Blaine.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">James Duke.</span> I5_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 336478ea-9bf5-43ea-a9c4-235fbefeab78 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">In the late 1890s, farmers experienced</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">a new era of prosperity.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">massive drought and poverty.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">a steady drop in prices that lasted until World War I.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">no real change in their economic well-being.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">a large-scale agricultural takeover by the federal government.</span> I6_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 1c7690a4-6d48-4ffe-bd13-243d3e2b31f2 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The issue that caused the Populist Party to be absorbed by the Democratic Party was</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">income tax.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the coinage of silver.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">government control of railroads.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">direct election of senators.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Women’s suffrage.</span> I7_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 c9a0c4fb-7244-42aa-aed8-36514c08ada7 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The winner of the 1896 presidential election was</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">William McKinley.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">William Jennings Bryan.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Theodore Roosevelt.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Mark Hanna.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Benjamin Harrison.</span> I8_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 4425c27c-fac8-432e-be64-041b42372144 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Who established four standardized time zones in North America?</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">President McKinley</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">President Taft</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Congress</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">A consortium of railroad companies</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">The newspaper barons.</span> I9_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 10a33a7d-e435-47e1-9814-d0612c60a8dc Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Which Supreme Court decision upheld the rights of states to regulate railroads?</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;"><i>Lochner v. New York</i></span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;"><i>Munn v. Illinois</i></span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;"><i>Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Company v. Illinois</i></span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;"><i>Illinois Central Railroad v. Illinois</i></span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;"><i>Missouri, Kansas, & Texas Railway Company of Texas v. Clay May</i></span> I10_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 e9075f68-22e8-4ec6-af60-ac7102940b3f Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The single largest employer of this time period was</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the railroad industry.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the oil industry.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the textile industry.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the federal government.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">U.S. Steel.</span> I11_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 de0043aa-0146-4b1c-88fc-a62f06d93e0f Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">During the 19th century, the Sherman Antitrust Act</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">was exclusively used to break up monopolies.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">was rarely, if ever, enforced.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">was frequently used by the Supreme Court to limit union activities.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">was used to defend the right of workers to strike.</span> I12_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 5566e636-ce57-4440-a79a-eefb4b4e071d Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Andrew Carnegie created a monopoly in the ____ industry.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">oil</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">steel</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">railroad</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">textile</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">coal</span> I13_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 da008ce2-edfa-4fde-b4d8-594f4f00336e Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">In response to post-Civil War rapid industrialization and its accompanying loss of independence, in 1866 skilled artisans formed the</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Cigar Makers Union.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">National Labor Union.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Knights of Labor.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">United Mine Workers Union.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">American Federation of Labor</span> I14_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0e79d13b-66cb-4b82-97f0-1e761e7c1040 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The goal of Coxey’s Army in its descent on Washington D.C. was to</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">unite disparate labor groups into one massive movement.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">call attention to the plight of wounded Civil War veterans.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">protest the rise of robber barons and their undue political influence.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">pressure the federal government to put unemployed men to work.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">create an anti-lynching law.</span> I15_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 45643182-11b7-4c31-8224-a19ce9bbdb6d Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">What statement is true of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877?</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">It involved only men.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">It was primarily a protest against unsafe working conditions.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">It was crushed by President Hayes and the U.S. Army.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">It led to middle-class support of labor unions.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">It led to the destruction of 10,000 miles of railroad track.</span> I16_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 af192636-2d6d-44c0-8ec9-523e384a030a Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Terrence Powderly</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">encouraged strikes throughout his tenure as leader of the Knights of Labor.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">was in favor of the wage system.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">wanted the workers to control the means of production.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">did not believe it was reasonable for cooperatives to both own and operate mines.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">was considered a national hero for his work to stop the Union Pacific strike.</span> I17_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 94add2d6-3610-4b1e-9fdf-1e76c66af8aa Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The Haymarket Square strike and bombing happened in</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Philadelphia.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Pittsburgh.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Chicago.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Indianapolis.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">New York.</span> I18_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 bc4141de-6e62-4157-bc45-77c4cd7c91bf Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The Grange and the Farmers’ Alliance did not stand for</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">assuring a place of social power for rural women.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">providing a sense of community among farmers.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">curbing the exploitation of farmers by the “money power.”</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">eliminating middlemen who cut into farmers’ profits.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the importation of foreign grain.</span> I19_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 677fdccd-752b-4c3b-acc3-1c233d252736 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The Pullman strike (1894) was significant because</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">President Grover Cleveland sent in federal troops to break the strike.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the U.S. attorney general issued a federal injunction against the railroads.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the Pullman Company was forced to negotiate with the unions.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">it was resolved without bloodshed.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">over 500 people were killed in Chicago alone.</span> I20_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 7eba4094-5a5c-4463-9df4-a9dbdb7fe7f3 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">In comparison to other industrial nations, by 1890 the United States was</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">just entering the industrial revolution phase of development.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">less productive than the three major powers.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the world leader in manufacturing output.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">still basically an agricultural society.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">unable to compete because of high labor costs.</span> I21_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 16d78359-ba35-4fb4-8f09-94ee700cc861 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">William Jennings Bryan is noted for</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">winning the popular vote for President in 1896 but losing the electoral vote.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">serving as legal counsel for the American Railway Union in the Pullman strike.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">switching from the Democratic to the Republican Party after the election of 1890.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">his arrest following the Haymarket bombing.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">expressing the views of the farmers and laborers in his “cross of gold” speech.</span> I22_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 f28aa0ce-5938-45f4-a4ee-e207ac3f51d1 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Among southern states, in 1892 Populists garnered more than 20 percent of the vote only in</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Georgia and Alabama.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Texas and Virginia.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Mississippi and Georgia.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Alabama and Texas.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">South Carolina and Florida.</span> I23_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0a471dba-4dcd-4d34-b5a2-9ee8342cfc10 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Which of the following events occurred first?</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">The establishment of the Knights of Labor</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">The Haymarket bombing</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">The incorporation of the American Federation of Labor</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">The Homestead strike</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">The Depression of 1893</span> I24_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 1f9681ff-b380-4bb6-baf2-0728263e1f85 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Which of the following men was associated with Standard Oil?</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">J.P. Morgan</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">James Duke</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Andrew Carnegie</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">William Jennings Bryan</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">John D. Rockefeller</span> I25_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0da504e8-5545-44b5-b050-f4d2614bcbf9 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Theodore Roosevelt exhorted Americans to live</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">“the life of the mind.”</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">“the best of all possible lives.”</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">“the good life.”</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">“the strenuous life.”</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">“the spiritual life.”</span> I26_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 8cce954a-00e2-44be-a72e-0bc71b8482d0 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">During the Gilded Age, railroad pricing practices meant that</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">farmers were often forced to pay higher prices.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Standard Oil paid the highest prices.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">prices were highest in urban areas.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">no railroads were built into farm areas.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">prices were fair for everyone.</span> I27_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 9d6c83d6-ea69-476f-acda-07335bccfa0b Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">All of the following were technological advances for railroads EXCEPT the</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">move from iron to steel tracks.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">adoption of knuckle couplers</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">use of automatic signals.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">introduction of air brakes.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">switch from the open-hearth to the Bessemer process in steel mills.</span> I28_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 f9a8812d-192c-4e45-b2ec-bec90726ca4d Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The financier who triggered a crash of the New York Stock Exchange that, in turn, sparked the Panic of 1873 was</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">J.P. Morgan.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">John D. Rockefeller.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Jay Cooke.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Henry George.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Edward Bellamy.</span> I29_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 77d3c27e-16d5-41b3-9c45-6900b8e63c4f Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Middle-class anxieties which reflected a dissatisfaction with regimentation of society included</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">concepts of physical and spiritual fitness.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">concepts of spiritual and racial fitness.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">concepts of racial and physical fitness.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">concepts of spiritual and sexual fitness.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">concepts of physical and intellectual fitness.</span> I30_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 7b7ab8d2-97fa-4dd0-b051-640bcd3f99f3 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">In 1901, J. P. Morgan handled the huge industrial merger that formed the</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Standard Oil Company.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Northern Pacific Railroad.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">American Tobacco Company.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Pullman Company.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">U.S. Steel Corporation.</span> I31_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 9f5bceb2-c9a2-4069-9d35-3da79e60a8aa Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">In <i>Lochner v. New York</i>, the Supreme Court ruling was a victory for the</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Industrial Workers of the World.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">all labor unions.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">bakery employees.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">antiunion interests.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Samuel Gompers.</span> I32_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 a840e52a-30b7-4f29-acb4-6ed69c0ff3fb Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Ironically, labor was prevented from organizing because of the government’s use of the</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Interstate Commerce clause.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Jim Crow laws.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Sherman Antitrust Act.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Voting Rights Act.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Fourteenth Amendment.</span> I33_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0fa2c653-4c42-4ca9-be3b-ae8c46f49d26 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The long-time president of the American Federation of Labor was</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Samuel Gompers.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">"Big Bill" Haywood.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">John L. Lewis.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Eugene Debs.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Mark Hanna.</span> I34_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 08b0eee7-6239-42fa-9e27-d9878eab7ea8 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">What Kansas lawyer campaigned for the Populist party?</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Louisa May Alcott</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Charlotte Perkins Gilman</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Elizabeth Stuart Phelps</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Frances Willard</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Mary Lease</span> I35_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 7eea91b2-b5d2-4396-a6f9-a13b404a9f8f Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Which of these factors did not contribute to workers’ increasing unhappiness and frustration in the late 19th century?</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">dangerous conditions in factories</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">lack of government safety regulations</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">employer demands that they become increasingly skilled</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">loss of autonomy</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">mechanization</span> I36_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 b90271de-4ac1-40a5-a9c2-c73731d68152 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Corporate consolidations or mergers were prompted primarily by a desire to</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">encourage competition.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">regulate expansion and insulate corporations from fluctuations in the economic cycle.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">stimulate rate wars within the major markets.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">reduce the role of investment bankers in the economy.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">encourage government regulation of industry.</span> I37_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 9f34d758-662c-413d-8c57-bdf732e97e46 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The “gospel of wealth”</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">encouraged rich people to use their excess profits for the benefit of society.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">was rejected by most Protestant denominations.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">was a philosophy created by J. P. 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Morgan</span> I86_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 3308ad6b-acac-4b8f-b5d9-6802348329f2 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The most spectacular growth between 1878 and 1893 occurred in ____________________.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">manufacturing</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">banking</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">mining</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">oil refining</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">advertising</span> I87_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 7578aee4-1cb7-4782-89c9-85379ec02714 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">____________________ was the leading advocate of the “gospel of wealth.”</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Henry Clay Frick</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Andrew Carnegie</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">John Rockefeller</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Edward Bellamy</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">J. P. Morgan</span> I88_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 39ef46c9-da35-420b-8050-63a1b3e13853 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The Sherman Antitrust Act was first used against labor unions during the ____________________.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Pullman Strike</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Haymarket Strike</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Homestead Strike</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Pacific Railroad Strike</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Strike</span> I89_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 82841abb-ec73-4094-9785-63065ddaaf77 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The head of Standard Oil and a strong believer in Social Darwinism was ____________.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Henry Clay Frick</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Andrew Carnegie</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">John D. 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Morgan</span> I90_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 321ed32f-76e5-4f64-868c-2049b1fea136 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The principal labor organization that emerged during the 1880s was the ____________________.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Congress of Industrial Organizations</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">National Labor Union</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Industrial Workers of the World</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">American Federation of Labor</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Knights of Labor</span> I91_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 c5ddc195-0b04-4204-8f0d-1baa85dd20a5 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">In 1896, ____________________ gained the presidential nomination with his “cross of gold” speech.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Henry Clay Frick</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Benjamin Tillman</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">William Jennings Bryan</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Theodore Roosevelt</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">J.P. Morgan</span> I92_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 5acb7e7c-2de6-491a-8628-a56e48ebafbf Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Senator ____________________ of South Carolina gained fame for denouncing the Cleveland administration and proclaiming his intention to “prod [the president] in his fat ribs” with a pitchfork.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Eugene Debs</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Benjamin Tillman</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">William Jennings Bryan</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Samuel Gompers</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">J.P. Morgan</span> I93_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 49e17ae3-7695-423f-8a13-01d6cda77601 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">During the Homestead Strike, workers fought a pitched gun battle with ____________________.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">U.S. Steel management</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the U.S. Army</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Pinkerton guards</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the Illinois Militia</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the Chicago Police</span> I94_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 f3976cf6-7ce5-4a3b-8474-fa660acbb9bb Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The president at the time of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was ____________________.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Eugene Debs</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Rutherford B. Hayes</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">William Jennings Bryan</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Theodore Roosevelt</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">William McKinley</span> I95_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 3d54f5f3-0776-4b64-8b7b-e0b2b13c0197 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">__________________ wished that the presidential campaign of 1896 would have focused on his specialty, the tariff.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Eugene Debs</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">William McKinley</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">William Jennings Bryan</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Samuel Gompers</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">J.P. Morgan</span> I96_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 68797ad9-469b-4f0a-84ab-fadfe66b6808 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">William McKinley ran a ____________________ campaign, inviting various delegations to his Ohio home to hear carefully crafted speeches on a host of topics.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">“whistle-stop”</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">“backyard”</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">“front-porch”</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">“Buckeye barbecue”</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; 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font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The ____________________ intensified as the depression of the 1890s lifted.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">union movement</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">income gap</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">generation gap</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">merger movement</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">consumer rights movement</span> I99_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 bcfd461a-0ec8-4d48-b460-ffdfb7b28fc4 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Through __________________, people in rural areas could still participate in the national consumer culture, purchasing many of the same items as people in cities.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the Pony Express</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">mail order catalogs</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">newspaper classifieds</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">commuter railroads</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">government subsidies</span> I100_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 6d049714-d6e3-4348-bf86-e266d731cc1a Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">____________________ was a railroad worker who founded his own union, the ARU.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Eugene Debs</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Benjamin Tillman</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">William Jennings Bryan</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Samuel Gompers</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">J.P. Morgan</span> I101_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 e55d4cb9-fd94-40b1-b3ea-5c03740841e9 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">National time zones were created by ____________________ in 1883.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">President McKinley</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">President Taft</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Congress</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">railroad companies</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">U.S. Steel</span> I102_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 a899de4a-c507-4558-b9e3-57d4fb15bd27 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">____________________ was an art movement new to the Gilded Age.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">American Impressionism</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Social realism</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Cubism</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Dadaism</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Fauvism</span> I103_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 6b6561ef-14e5-4576-8ef0-008698b660df Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Founded in 1867, the Patrons of Husbandry was also known as ____________________.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the Grange</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the ICC</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the Greenback Movement</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the Farmers’ Alliance.</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">the People’s Party.</span> I104_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 71ab9ecd-fd98-42b8-bbf7-1097b0de9eec Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">____________________ was known as “"the Wizard of Menlo Park.”</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">William McKinley</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">William Howard Taft</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Andrew Carnegie</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Thomas Edison</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">Alexander Bell</span> I105_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 07f2e3e1-2df1-475e-b60e-b8e0341da8cf Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">An investment strategy, developed by Rockefeller, that enabled large corporations to control their markets was the creation of the ____________________.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">monopoly</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">trust</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">fiduciary</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">hedge fund</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">megalopoly</span> I106_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 fca74108-8f8c-4d1a-825f-afcfaffe5e82 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">The need for managers created a new corporate _______________________ that sought to distinguish itself from the working class.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">middle class</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">executive class</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">monopoly</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">trust</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ;">hegemony</span> I107_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 9c7dd76d-3042-4d94-ae69-f80ba3ce8506 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice <div data-keepme="true" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">In 1886, a violent confrontation in Chicago between workers and police occurred at ____________________.</div> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Haymarket Square</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Wrigley Field</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">the Union Stockyards</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">the Columbian Exposition</span> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">the Democratic National Convention</span> I108_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 92d38afd-0129-4211-b52b-55d804d9ee13 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; "><b>William Jennings Bryan</b></div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">A two- term Democratic congressman from Nebraska who won the party’s presidential nomination in 1896 after electrifying delegates with his “Cross of Gold” speech. Bryan was twice more nominated for president (1900 and 1908); he lost all three times.</div> e2d3b43c-8a57-4bf6-a677-b492a3a80661 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; "><b>Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890</b></div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Intended to declare any form of trade restraint illegal, but proved to be useless in prosecution of corporations. Early Supreme Court decisions used the act to limit the power of labor unions.</div> 38abf510-d68b-4635-94fe-4d4600903c5f Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; "><b>Samuel F. Gompers</b></div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">America’s most famous trade unionist while serving as president of the AFL (1896–1924). He achieved his greatest success in organizing skilled workers.</div> 5151eb7b-412e-488a-825d-333e56105dc7 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; "><b>"robber barons"</b></div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Industrial leaders who, after making millions of dollars, began to restrain their displays of wealth and make significant philanthropic contributions to the public.</div> 2b7b1897-82e3-44f2-8fa6-0bbc3b8aa109 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; "><b>merger movement</b></div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Late 19th- and early 20th-century effort to integrate different enterprises into single, giant corporations able to eliminate competition, achieve economic order, and boost profits.</div> c6834320-8d23-4bcb-8b73-1a94ced0fa35 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; "><b>Social Darwinism</b></div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Set of beliefs explaining human history as an ongoing evolutionary struggle between different groups of people for survival and supremacy that was used to justify inequalities between races, classes, and nations.</div> 4f1ebb18-6b4c-43a1-8fe5-b951ab10d5b5 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; "><b>Great Railroad Strike of 1877</b></div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Strike that occurred during a time of depression that caused employers to cut wages and lay off workers. It was ended when President Hayes sent in the army to break it up.</div> 30c176f2-cd0c-49da-8194-0104e40a5aba Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; "><b>Homestead (Strike)</b></div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">After the Carnegie Steel Company closed its Homestead plant planning to reopen with nonunion workers, the union went on strike refusing to leave the building. This strike led to a gun battle and several deaths.</div> ff30630f-9f94-450a-85c7-6ae0f387d491 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">“<b>free silver”</b></div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Idea that the government would purchase all silver offered for sale and coin it into silver dollars at the preferred ratio between silver and gold of 16 to 1. 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In what areas did the economy achieve its greatest growth?</div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Answers will vary.</div> 85a6ecd7-1984-4b6c-9d8c-cb260df1595b Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Evaluate the major critics of the American economic system during the Gilded Age, discuss their criticisms, and explain their proposed solutions.</div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Answers will vary.</div> 3dbb9fdd-e928-4896-ad32-ab161a65c618 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Describe the role of the Populist Party in Gilded Age politics and evaluate its impact on American society.</div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Answers will vary.</div> cef03d29-a564-405e-9f0c-716313629aa3 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Examine the role of the railroads in stimulating economic growth, arousing public hostility, and necessitating federal regulation of the industry.</div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Answers will vary.</div> 7086dfef-5aab-4e08-8ef8-9a7ffa651716 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">How were the demands of workers thwarted by the courts, the “robber barons,” and the middle class?</div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Answers will vary.</div> cdc49574-bcb4-4103-aaaa-0841036b02c5 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Examine changes in management and production during the early 20th century.</div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Answers will vary.</div> 3e120dc6-d834-482a-81c4-50f8ba182641 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Explore the theory of Social Darwinism. Why was it so popular among native-born Americans at the turn of the century?</div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Answers will vary.</div> d437f395-ae06-4dc3-bf1c-d1b9bb68e058 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Examine the plight of farmers in the late 19th century. Concentrating on the 1890s, describe their problems, frustrations, and attempts to alleviate their concerns.</div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Answers will vary.</div> dc4ee855-d15f-4baa-97d2-3193128a001f Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">How did workers attempt to organize? What divisions existed between workers? How were they bridged, and what issues remained insurmountable?</div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Answers will vary.</div> 5e71582e-fc9d-48f9-b21a-62f2a74b87d6 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Discuss the economic changes that took place in U.S. society during the period known as the Gilded Age. Explain the origin of the phrase “Gilded Age” and examine the events and trends that illustrate the appropriateness of the name.</div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Answers will vary.</div> 4d220c7b-d48b-4d6a-9b1a-f521038d4f9f Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Explain how American elites sought to transform their “robber baron” image in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.</div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Answers will vary.</div> 40c5e26f-28f3-4e2b-ac24-25052ea875f5 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Discuss the emergence of a national consumer culture in the late 19th century. What form did it take and what were the factors that contributed to its emergence?</div> SCORE.max 0.0 <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-weight: normal; ">Answers will vary.</div>