// question: 17152367 name: A Century of Dishonor by ____________________ emphasized the violence, ... ::A Century of Dishonor by ____________________ emphasized the violence, ...::[html]
A Century of Dishonor by ____________________ emphasized the violence, exploitation and broken treaties that characterized relationships between Indians and whites.
{ ~Black Elk#Incorrect =Helen Hunt Jackson#Correct ~William Cody#Incorrect ~Sitting Bull#Incorrect ~Chief Joseph#Incorrect } // question: 17152282 name: According to Frederick Jackson Turner, American character and culture were ... ::According to Frederick Jackson Turner, American character and culture were ...::[html]
According to Frederick Jackson Turner, American character and culture were primarily influenced by
{ ~the Spanish and the French traditions.#Incorrect ~the development of civilized cities and towns.#Incorrect ~the spread of the plantation system.#Incorrect =the existence of the frontier and the westward movement.#Correct ~war.#Incorrect } // question: 17152278 name: All of the following statements regarding race relations during the New South... ::All of the following statements regarding race relations during the New South...::[html]
All of the following statements regarding race relations during the New South period are true EXCEPT
{ ~most black southerners were denied the right to vote.#Incorrect ~a record number of blacks did manage to own land in the post-Reconstruction era.#Incorrect ~most southern blacks lived as tenant farmers or sharecroppers.#Incorrect =industrialization in the South created jobs for blacks.#Correct ~lynching and racial violence increased significantly.#Incorrect } // question: 17152274 name: All of the following statements regarding the Chinese in California are true ... ::All of the following statements regarding the Chinese in California are true ...::[html]
All of the following statements regarding the Chinese in California are true EXCEPT they
{ ~were overwhelmingly male.#Incorrect =were unable to develop communities owing to a shortage of women.#Correct ~were actively recruited to come to the region as laborers.#Incorrect ~were subject to the Foreign Miners’ Tax.#Incorrect ~referred to California as “Gold Mountain.”#Incorrect } // question: 17152269 name: Booker T. Washington’s famous speech at the 1895 Atlanta Exposition ::Booker T. Washington’s famous speech at the 1895 Atlanta Exposition::[html]
Booker T. Washington’s famous speech at the 1895 Atlanta Exposition
{ ~decried Plessy v. Ferguson as an “abomination.”#Incorrect ~was in favor of immigrant labor.#Incorrect ~explicitly rejected segregation.#Incorrect ~was interpreted the same way by African Americans and whites.#Incorrect =was an attempt to assure white audience that African American workers could be trusted.#Correct } // question: 17152360 name: Discrimination against the Chinese reached a peak in 1882 with the ... ::Discrimination against the Chinese reached a peak in 1882 with the ...::[html]
Discrimination against the Chinese reached a peak in 1882 with the ____________________ Act.
{ =Chinese Exclusion#Correct ~Homestead#Incorrect ~Plessy#Incorrect ~Abandonment#Incorrect ~Immigration#Incorrect } // question: 17152363 name: Eastern Americans were introduced to the myths of the West as they were ... ::Eastern Americans were introduced to the myths of the West as they were ...::[html]
Eastern Americans were introduced to the myths of the West as they were entertained by ____________________.
{ ~The Sioux Follies#Incorrect ~Sitting Bull’s Musical Revue#Incorrect =Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show#Correct ~P. T. Barnum’s Wild Ride#Incorrect ~The Surrey With the Fringe on Top#Incorrect } // question: 17152369 name: Editor of the Atlanta Constitution, and leading advocate for the New South ... ::Editor of the Atlanta Constitution, and leading advocate for the New South ...::[html]
Editor of the Atlanta Constitution, and leading advocate for the New South was ____________________.
{ =Henry Grady#Correct ~Helen Hunt Jackson#Incorrect ~William Cody#Incorrect ~Henry George#Incorrect ~Booker T. Washington#Incorrect } // question: 17152352 name: General Custer lost his life in his defeat at ____________________. ::General Custer lost his life in his defeat at ____________________.::[html]
General Custer lost his life in his defeat at ____________________.
{ ~Wounded Knee#Incorrect ~Sand Creek#Incorrect ~the Alamo#Incorrect =Little Bighorn#Correct ~Deadwood Ravine#Incorrect } // question: 17152299 name: Gold-seekers arrived in a sacred place to the Lakota Sioux, resulting in ::Gold-seekers arrived in a sacred place to the Lakota Sioux, resulting in::[html]
Gold-seekers arrived in a sacred place to the Lakota Sioux, resulting in
{ ~passage of the Dawes Severalty Act.#Incorrect ~passage of Jim Crow laws.#Incorrect =the Battle of Little Bighorn.#Correct ~the suppression of the Ghost Dance.#Incorrect ~Sand Creek massacre.#Incorrect } // question: 17152296 name: Ida B. Wells was an advocate for ::Ida B. Wells was an advocate for::[html]
Ida B. Wells was an advocate for
{ ~copper miners.#Incorrect ~Chinese women in California.#Incorrect =African Americans.#Correct ~lower taxes.#Incorrect ~Mexican Americans.#Incorrect } // question: 17152281 name: In 1890, the Bureau of Census announced that ::In 1890, the Bureau of Census announced that::[html]
In 1890, the Bureau of Census announced that
{ ~60 percent of the U.S. population lived west of the Mississippi River.#Incorrect ~a majority of Americans were foreign born.#Incorrect =the frontier which had separated the settled from unsettled areas of the continent no longer existed.#Correct ~the number of immigrants coming to the United States was at the lowest point in history.#Incorrect ~most Americans now lived in urban areas rather than on farms.#Incorrect } // question: 17152305 name: In the 1880s, James B. Duke industrialized the ____ industry. ::In the 1880s, James B. Duke industrialized the ____ industry.::[html]
In the 1880s, James B. Duke industrialized the ____ industry.
{ ~cotton#Incorrect ~coffee#Incorrect ~mining#Incorrect =tobacco#Correct ~meatpacking#Incorrect } // question: 17152270 name: In the mining frontier, ::In the mining frontier,::[html]
In the mining frontier,
{ =the largest and most profitable mines were owned by mining corporations.#Correct ~small independent miners controlled production and set prices.#Incorrect ~labor/management relations were peaceful due to high pay and industry profits.#Incorrect ~environmental concerns prevented the use of wasteful and destructive technologies.#Incorrect ~competition was nonexistent.#Incorrect } // question: 17152276 name: In the post-Civil War period, the Spanish-speaking peoples of the Southwest ... ::In the post-Civil War period, the Spanish-speaking peoples of the Southwest ...::[html]
In the post-Civil War period, the Spanish-speaking peoples of the Southwest and California
{ ~preserved few of their distinctive traditions.#Incorrect ~abandoned all attempts in the courts to preserve their land rights.#Incorrect ~gained political influence.#Incorrect =were forced out of the gold fields.#Correct ~financially supported the building of the transcontinental railroad.#Incorrect } // question: 17152297 name: Longhorn cattle were introduced in southern Texas by ::Longhorn cattle were introduced in southern Texas by::[html]
Longhorn cattle were introduced in southern Texas by
{ ~German farmers.#Incorrect =the Spaniards.#Correct ~Anglo ranchers.#Incorrect ~Comanche warriors.#Incorrect ~French Canadians.#Incorrect } // question: 17152354 name: Many Chinese women were kidnapped and brought to America to be ... ::Many Chinese women were kidnapped and brought to America to be ...::[html]
Many Chinese women were kidnapped and brought to America to be ____________________.
{ ~maids#Incorrect =prostitutes#Correct ~railroad workers#Incorrect ~gold miners#Incorrect ~nannies#Incorrect } // question: 17152293 name: Most laborers in the west ::Most laborers in the west::[html]
Most laborers in the west
{ ~were cowboys.#Incorrect ~were miners.#Incorrect ~worked for one company all their lives.#Incorrect ~made a lot of money.#Incorrect =were itinerant.#Correct } // question: 17152292 name: Most of the New South’s iron and steel industry was concentrated in ::Most of the New South’s iron and steel industry was concentrated in::[html]
Most of the New South’s iron and steel industry was concentrated in
{ ~central Georgia.#Incorrect =northern Alabama.#Correct ~southern Mississippi.#Incorrect ~eastern Tennessee.#Incorrect ~Texas.#Incorrect } // question: 17152355 name: Mugwumps, Stalwarts, and Half-Breeds were divisions within the ... ::Mugwumps, Stalwarts, and Half-Breeds were divisions within the ...::[html]
Mugwumps, Stalwarts, and Half-Breeds were divisions within the ____________________ Party.
{ ~Democratic#Incorrect ~Federalist#Incorrect =Republican#Correct ~Progressive#Incorrect ~Know-Nothing#Incorrect } // question: 17152364 name: Plains Indian culture was based on the ____________________. ::Plains Indian culture was based on the ____________________.::[html]
Plains Indian culture was based on the ____________________.
{ ~longhorn#Incorrect =buffalo#Correct ~steer#Incorrect ~rooster#Incorrect ~elk#Incorrect } // question: 17152287 name: Post-Civil War relations between Anglos and Mexican Americans in Texas were ... ::Post-Civil War relations between Anglos and Mexican Americans in Texas were ...::[html]
Post-Civil War relations between Anglos and Mexican Americans in Texas were characterized by
{ ~cooperation and friendliness.#Incorrect =intimidation and hostility.#Correct ~mass deportations to Mexico.#Incorrect ~mutual respect and admiration.#Incorrect ~constant warfare.#Incorrect } // question: 17152289 name: President Grant’s “Peace Policy” toward the Indians ::President Grant’s “Peace Policy” toward the Indians::[html]
President Grant’s “Peace Policy” toward the Indians
{ ~was actually an informal declaration of war.#Incorrect ~continued the tradition of dealing with Indian tribes as “separate nations.”#Incorrect =encouraged Indians to accept civilization, Christianity, and citizenship.#Correct ~offered the peaceful relocation of willing Indians to remote areas in Canada and Alaska.#Incorrect ~vastly expanded Indian land holdings.#Incorrect } // question: 17152370 name: Republicans who opposed civil service reform were known as ____________________. ::Republicans who opposed civil service reform were known as ____________________.::[html]
Republicans who opposed civil service reform were known as ____________________.
{ ~Scalawags#Incorrect ~Mugwumps#Incorrect ~Half-Breeds#Incorrect ~Grangers#Incorrect =Stalwarts#Correct } // question: 17152303 name: Southern cotton mills had a competitive advantage over northern mills because of ::Southern cotton mills had a competitive advantage over northern mills because of::[html]
Southern cotton mills had a competitive advantage over northern mills because of
{ ~cheap energy sources.#Incorrect ~cheap labor, made up mostly of former slaves.#Incorrect =cheap labor, made up mostly of poor, nonunion, southern whites.#Correct ~cheap labor, made up mostly of immigrants.#Incorrect ~better weather conditions.#Incorrect } // question: 17152301 name: Texas Rangers ::Texas Rangers::[html]
Texas Rangers
{ ~protected Mexican American land claims in Texas.#Incorrect =often acted as vigilantes for Anglos.#Correct ~always enforced the law impartially.#Incorrect ~protected Mexican Americans’ right to vote.#Incorrect ~protected the rights of blacks in Texas.#Incorrect } // question: 17152304 name: The –“Exodusters” who left the South beginning in the 1870s ::The –“Exodusters” who left the South beginning in the 1870s::[html]
The –“Exodusters” who left the South beginning in the 1870s
{ ~were lured to the North by agents seeking factory workers.#Incorrect ~were welcomed as heroes in the North.#Incorrect =were acting on a rumor that there was free land for them in Kansas.#Correct ~resettled in Africa.#Incorrect ~attended Tuskegee Institute on scholarships.#Incorrect } // question: 17152348 name: The best known and most wide-open cow town in Kansas was ____________________. ::The best known and most wide-open cow town in Kansas was ____________________.::[html]
The best known and most wide-open cow town in Kansas was ____________________.
{ ~Topeka#Incorrect ~Kansas City#Incorrect =Dodge City#Correct ~Wichita#Incorrect ~Lawrence#Incorrect } // question: 17152365 name: The Black Hills of Dakota were sacred to the _____________. ::The Black Hills of Dakota were sacred to the _____________.::[html]
The Black Hills of Dakota were sacred to the _____________.
{ =Lakota Sioux#Correct ~Cheyenne#Incorrect ~Crow#Incorrect ~Nez Percé#Incorrect ~Comanche#Incorrect } // question: 17152288 name: The borderland communities’ way for life was dramatically changed by ::The borderland communities’ way for life was dramatically changed by::[html]
The borderland communities’ way for life was dramatically changed by
{ ~the Mexican War.#Incorrect ~cattle grazing.#Incorrect ~the end of the Civil War.#Incorrect =the coming of railroads.#Correct ~statehood for California.#Incorrect } // question: 17152353 name: The completion of the transcontinental railroad was marked by the use of a(n)... ::The completion of the transcontinental railroad was marked by the use of a(n)...::[html]
The completion of the transcontinental railroad was marked by the use of a(n) “____________________” for the last track.
{ ~silver spike#Incorrect =golden spike#Correct ~gilded rail#Incorrect ~brass trestle#Incorrect ~buffalo nickel#Incorrect } // question: 17152277 name: The economy of the “New South” was colonial in that ::The economy of the “New South” was colonial in that::[html]
The economy of the “New South” was colonial in that
{ ~it had not changed since the colonial period of the 17th and 18th centuries.#Incorrect ~it depended on raw materials imported from Caribbean colonies.#Incorrect =many major industries were financed and controlled by northern businessmen.#Correct ~southern leaders invested more capital in agriculture than in manufacturing.#Incorrect ~European investors controlled much of the land and the industry.#Incorrect } // question: 17152347 name: The first cattle trail ended 800 miles north of Texas in ____________________. ::The first cattle trail ended 800 miles north of Texas in ____________________.::[html]
The first cattle trail ended 800 miles north of Texas in ____________________.
{ ~Topeka, Kansas#Incorrect ~St. Louis, Missouri#Incorrect =Sedalia, Missouri#Correct ~Omaha, Nebraska#Incorrect ~Butte, Montana#Incorrect } // question: 17152284 name: The first immigration restriction legislation in the U.S. was directed toward ::The first immigration restriction legislation in the U.S. was directed toward::[html]
The first immigration restriction legislation in the U.S. was directed toward
{ =Chinese migration.#Correct ~Irish migration.#Incorrect ~Japanese migration.#Incorrect ~German migration.#Incorrect ~Italian migration.#Incorrect } // question: 17152272 name: The five “Civilized Tribes” ::The five “Civilized Tribes”::[html]
The five “Civilized Tribes”
{ =sided with the Confederacy during the Civil War.#Correct ~were nomadic hunters who followed the buffalo across the plains.#Incorrect ~were the first organized group to openly oppose slavery in the United States.#Incorrect ~received millions of additional acres of land from the federal government in the 1860s.#Incorrect ~moved to Mexico after the Civil War.#Incorrect } // question: 17152358 name: The Foreign Miners Tax of 1850 effectively forced ____________________ out of... ::The Foreign Miners Tax of 1850 effectively forced ____________________ out of...::[html]
The Foreign Miners Tax of 1850 effectively forced ____________________ out of the California gold fields.
{ ~African Americans#Incorrect ~Chinese Americans#Incorrect =Mexican Americans#Correct ~Irish Americans#Incorrect ~German Americans#Incorrect } // question: 17152300 name: The goal of the Indian schools was ::The goal of the Indian schools was::[html]
The goal of the Indian schools was
{ =assimilation into American culture.#Correct ~research into Native American culture.#Incorrect ~the preservation of Native American language.#Incorrect ~training of Native Americans to factory work.#Incorrect ~teaching Native Americans how to vote.#Incorrect } // question: 17152372 name: The historian who contended that the frontier had shaped American character ... ::The historian who contended that the frontier had shaped American character ...::[html]
The historian who contended that the frontier had shaped American character and culture was ____________________.
{ ~Henry Grady#Incorrect ~Helen Hunt Jackson#Incorrect ~William Cody#Incorrect ~Henry George#Incorrect =Fredrick Jackson Turner#Correct } // question: 17152359 name: The Homestead Act was unusual in that it allowed _________________________ to... ::The Homestead Act was unusual in that it allowed _________________________ to...::[html]
The Homestead Act was unusual in that it allowed _________________________ to claim land.
{ ~freedmen#Incorrect =unmarried women#Correct ~Indians#Incorrect ~Mexican Americans#Incorrect ~Chinese Americans#Incorrect } // question: 17152357 name: The landmark Supreme Court case that sanctioned Jim Crow laws was ... ::The landmark Supreme Court case that sanctioned Jim Crow laws was ...::[html]
The landmark Supreme Court case that sanctioned Jim Crow laws was ____________________.
{ ~Washburn v. Illinois#Incorrect ~U.S. v. E.C. Knight#Incorrect ~Hilton v. Guyot#Incorrect ~United States v. Ball#Incorrect =Plessy v. Ferguson#Correct } // question: 17152275 name: The largest mass execution in the United States involved ::The largest mass execution in the United States involved::[html]
The largest mass execution in the United States involved
{ =the Dakota Sioux.#Correct ~Confederate militia.#Incorrect ~freedmen.#Incorrect ~Mexican Americans.#Incorrect ~Chief Joseph of the Nez Percé.#Incorrect } // question: 17152371 name: The man who assassinated President Garfield was ____________________. ::The man who assassinated President Garfield was ____________________.::[html]
The man who assassinated President Garfield was ____________________.
{ ~John Wilkes Booth#Incorrect =Charles Guiteau#Correct ~Leon Czolgosz#Incorrect ~Giuseppe Zangara#Incorrect ~Roscoe Conkling#Incorrect } // question: 17152285 name: The McKinley Tariff of 1890 ::The McKinley Tariff of 1890::[html]
The McKinley Tariff of 1890
{ ~established the first income tax.#Incorrect ~had a reform measure that reduced the price of American manufactured products.#Incorrect ~was vetoed by President Benjamin Harrison.#Incorrect ~was responsible for the decisive Republican victory in the election of 1892.#Incorrect =had a protective tax that raised import duties to an average of 50 percent.#Correct } // question: 17152294 name: The most environmentally destructive type of mining in California’s gold rush... ::The most environmentally destructive type of mining in California’s gold rush...::[html]
The most environmentally destructive type of mining in California’s gold rush was ___________ mining.
{ ~strip#Incorrect ~placer#Incorrect ~pan#Incorrect ~blast#Incorrect =hydraulic#Correct } // question: 17152346 name: The notorious massacre of hundreds of Central Plains Indians by Colonel John ... ::The notorious massacre of hundreds of Central Plains Indians by Colonel John ...::[html]
The notorious massacre of hundreds of Central Plains Indians by Colonel John Chivington (1864) in Colorado occurred at ____________________.
{ ~Wounded Knee#Incorrect =Sand Creek#Correct ~Little Bighorn#Incorrect ~the Alamo#Incorrect ~Golden Spike#Incorrect } // question: 17152373 name: The Pendleton Civil Service Act passed during the presidential administration... ::The Pendleton Civil Service Act passed during the presidential administration...::[html]
The Pendleton Civil Service Act passed during the presidential administration of ____________________.
{ =Chester A. Arthur#Correct ~Grover Cleveland#Incorrect ~William McKinley#Incorrect ~William H. Taft#Incorrect ~Benjamin Harrison#Incorrect } // question: 17152290 name: The postwar boom in the range cattle industry began in ::The postwar boom in the range cattle industry began in::[html]
The postwar boom in the range cattle industry began in
{ ~Kansas.#Incorrect ~western Missouri.#Incorrect =southern Texas.#Correct ~eastern Oklahoma.#Incorrect ~Nebraska.#Incorrect } // question: 17152362 name: The ranchers’ contemptuous term for farmers was ____________________. ::The ranchers’ contemptuous term for farmers was ____________________.::[html]
The ranchers’ contemptuous term for farmers was ____________________.
{ ~Scalawags#Incorrect ~Mugwumps#Incorrect ~Half-Breeds#Incorrect =Grangers#Correct ~Stalwarts#Incorrect } // question: 17152286 name: The Seventh Calvary at Wounded Knee ::The Seventh Calvary at Wounded Knee::[html]
The Seventh Calvary at Wounded Knee
{ ~suffered the worst defeat in the history of the U.S. Army.#Incorrect ~resolved a skirmish between sheep herders and cattlemen in Wyoming.#Incorrect ~protected the Sioux from a Cree attack.#Incorrect =massacred 146 Indians, including women and children.#Correct ~did not suffer any losses.#Incorrect } // question: 17152356 name: The Souls of Black Folk was written by ____________________. ::The Souls of Black Folk was written by ____________________.::[html]
The Souls of Black Folk was written by ____________________.
{ ~Booker T. Washington#Incorrect =W. E. B. DuBois#Correct ~Fredrick Douglass#Incorrect ~Ida B. Wells#Incorrect ~Plessy V. Ferguson#Incorrect } // question: 17152268 name: The Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson stated that ::The Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson stated that::[html]
The Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson stated that
{ ~the right of blacks to vote was constitutionally protected.#Incorrect ~black Americans could not be prevented from running for office.#Incorrect ~Jim Crow laws were unconstitutional.#Incorrect =black and white Americans could be segregated by race, but must be supplied with equal facilities.#Correct ~the Fourteenth Amendment did not apply to private acts of discrimination.#Incorrect } // question: 17152302 name: The writings of Thomas Nelson Page ::The writings of Thomas Nelson Page::[html]
The writings of Thomas Nelson Page
{ ~dealt realistically with the problems of southern society.#Incorrect ~were not read outside the South.#Incorrect ~openly advocated lynching.#Incorrect ~encouraged a diversified economy in the New South.#Incorrect =romanticized the plantation society of the Old South.#Correct } // question: 17152361 name: To ensure the construction of the railroads that would connect the West to ... ::To ensure the construction of the railroads that would connect the West to ...::[html]
To ensure the construction of the railroads that would connect the West to the rest of the United States, the federal government passed the ______________________, which provided loans and land subsidies to two railroad companies.
{ ~Railroad Act#Incorrect =Pacific Railroad Bill#Correct ~Mexican Railroad Bill#Incorrect ~Homestead Act#Incorrect ~Golden Spike Act#Incorrect } // question: 17152265 name: What eclipsed the volume and value of gold mining in the West in the 1870s? ::What eclipsed the volume and value of gold mining in the West in the 1870s?::[html]
What eclipsed the volume and value of gold mining in the West in the 1870s?
{ ~diamonds#Incorrect =silver#Correct ~copper#Incorrect ~iron#Incorrect ~coal#Incorrect } // question: 17152298 name: What is NOT a reason open-range grazing declined in the West? ::What is NOT a reason open-range grazing declined in the West?::[html]
What is NOT a reason open-range grazing declined in the West?
{ ~The range had become overstocked.#Incorrect ~Record cold killed thousands of free range cattle.#Incorrect ~Scientific breeding proved more profitable.#Incorrect ~Ranchers began fencing their land.#Incorrect =The mass migration of Mexican Americans to Texas and California.#Correct } // question: 17152291 name: What marked the end of the Plains Indians’ traditional way of life? ::What marked the end of the Plains Indians’ traditional way of life?::[html]
What marked the end of the Plains Indians’ traditional way of life?
{ ~The Battle of Little Bighorn#Incorrect ~The death of Sitting Bull#Incorrect =The extermination of millions of buffalo#Correct ~The Sand Creek massacre#Incorrect ~The Trail of Tears#Incorrect } // question: 17152266 name: What was NOT a reason Chinese people came to the United States? ::What was NOT a reason Chinese people came to the United States?::[html]
What was NOT a reason Chinese people came to the United States?
{ ~To escape political unrest in their homeland.#Incorrect ~In search of gold.#Incorrect ~To build the transcontinental railroad.#Incorrect ~To bring back money to their wives and families.#Incorrect =They were treated well by Americans.#Correct } // question: 17152273 name: What was NOT among the activities Wovoka counseled would result in the ... ::What was NOT among the activities Wovoka counseled would result in the ...::[html]
What was NOT among the activities Wovoka counseled would result in the restoration of Indian lands?
{ ~Giving up alcohol.#Incorrect ~Devotion to prayer.#Incorrect ~Living a simple life.#Incorrect ~Participation in the Ghost Dance ritual.#Incorrect =Assimilation.#Correct } // question: 17152279 name: Which is NOT true of presidential elections between 1876 and 1892? ::Which is NOT true of presidential elections between 1876 and 1892?::[html]
Which is NOT true of presidential elections between 1876 and 1892?
{ ~They were all won by Republicans.#Incorrect ~They were all electoral landslides.#Incorrect ~They were dominated by issues related to Reconstruction.#Incorrect ~They were won only by candidates who had fought for the Union in the Civil War.#Incorrect =They were all decided by African American voters.#Correct } // question: 17152264 name: Which is true of the economic situation of Mexican Americans in the ... ::Which is true of the economic situation of Mexican Americans in the ...::[html]
Which is true of the economic situation of Mexican Americans in the nineteenth century?
{ ~They joined the upper classes in large numbers.#Incorrect =They lost much of their landholdings.#Correct ~Their situation did not significantly change.#Incorrect ~They became the foundation of the middle class in the West.#Incorrect ~They were forced into low-paid labor camps by mining and railroad interests.#Incorrect } // question: 17152271 name: Which is true of the relationship between Hispanics and Anglos in southern ... ::Which is true of the relationship between Hispanics and Anglos in southern ...::[html]
Which is true of the relationship between Hispanics and Anglos in southern Colorado and northern New Mexico?
{ =A secret organization was formed to destroy Anglo fences and railroad tracks.#Correct ~Villagers universally welcomed the business brought by the railroads but were suspicious of farmers.#Incorrect ~Hispanic shepherds repaid debts to Anglos with the revenue from their better-bred herds.#Incorrect ~Anglo-owned businesses generally failed to make a profit and were overtaken by Hispanic companies.#Incorrect ~They were generally peaceful and harmonious.#Incorrect } // question: 17152283 name: Which of the following best describes the Mugwumps, Stalwarts, and Half-Breeds? ::Which of the following best describes the Mugwumps, Stalwarts, and Half-Breeds?::[html]
Which of the following best describes the Mugwumps, Stalwarts, and Half-Breeds?
{ ~They were conflicting groups within the Democratic Party.#Incorrect =Both the Mugwumps and Half-Breeds supported reforms while the Stalwarts opposed reform.#Correct ~Only the Stalwarts advocated civil-service reform.#Incorrect ~All three groups favored extension of the spoils system.#Incorrect ~They were three fledging political parties who supported “clean” politics.#Incorrect } // question: 17152267 name: Which of the following is NOT true about Jim Crow laws? ::Which of the following is NOT true about Jim Crow laws?::[html]
Which of the following is NOT true about Jim Crow laws?
{ ~They were generally accepted by the African American community.#Incorrect ~They were passed in most northern states.#Incorrect ~They were resisted in most state governments of the south.#Incorrect ~They were refuted by the Supreme Court.#Incorrect =They applied to Catholics and Jews as well as African Americans.#Correct } // question: 17152280 name: Which of these best exemplifies the Lost Cause? ::Which of these best exemplifies the Lost Cause?::[html]
Which of these best exemplifies the Lost Cause?
{ ~The effort to defeat Civil Service reform.#Incorrect =Fundraising initiatives by southern women to erect statues honoring slain Confederate soldiers.#Correct ~Ida B. Wells campaign against lynching in the Jim Crow South.#Incorrect ~Indian resistance to white encroachment on western lands.#Incorrect ~Women’s efforts to gain the vote.#Incorrect } // question: 17152295 name: Which statement about women in the West is false ? ::Which statement about women in the West is false ?::[html]
Which statement about women in the West is false ?
{ =Unmarried women could not own land under the Homestead Act.#Correct ~In 1860, more than 85 percent of Chinese women in San Francisco were prostitutes.#Incorrect ~During the California gold rush, women represented less than 10 percent of the population.#Incorrect ~Western states were the first the grant suffrage to women.#Incorrect ~Gender arrangements differed in the West compared to other regions.#Incorrect } // question: 17152368 name: Wounded Knee occurred at ____________________ Reservation. ::Wounded Knee occurred at ____________________ Reservation.::[html]
Wounded Knee occurred at ____________________ Reservation.
{ =Pine Ridge#Correct ~Deadwood#Incorrect ~Lakota#Incorrect ~Sand Creek#Incorrect ~Ghost Dance#Incorrect } // question: 17152349 name: ____________________ introduced the cigarette-making machine and founded the ... ::____________________ introduced the cigarette-making machine and founded the ...::[html]
____________________ introduced the cigarette-making machine and founded the American Tobacco Company.
{ ~James Winston#Incorrect =James B. Duke#Correct ~Edwin Marlboro#Incorrect ~George F. Parliament#Incorrect ~Virginia “Slim” Brody#Incorrect } // question: 17152366 name: ____________________ led the retaliatory winter campaign that followed the ... ::____________________ led the retaliatory winter campaign that followed the ...::[html]
____________________ led the retaliatory winter campaign that followed the battle of Little Big Horn.
{ ~George Custer#Incorrect =Philip Sheridan#Correct ~Sitting Bull#Incorrect ~Crazy Horse#Incorrect ~John Chivington#Incorrect } // question: 17152350 name: ____________________ was the founder of Tuskegee Institute who emphasized ... ::____________________ was the founder of Tuskegee Institute who emphasized ...::[html]
____________________ was the founder of Tuskegee Institute who emphasized that educational and economic opportunities were more important than civil rights.
{ =Booker T. Washington#Correct ~W. E. B. DuBois#Incorrect ~Fredrick Douglass#Incorrect ~Ida B. Wells#Incorrect ~William McKinley#Incorrect } // question: 17152351 name: ____________________ was the only Democrat elected president during the ... ::____________________ was the only Democrat elected president during the ...::[html]
____________________ was the only Democrat elected president during the Gilded Age.
{ ~Chester A. Arthur#Incorrect =Grover Cleveland#Correct ~William McKinley#Incorrect ~William H. Taft#Incorrect ~Benjamin Harrison#Incorrect } // question: 17152344 name: Americans killed millions of buffalo. ::Americans killed millions of buffalo.::[html]
Americans killed millions of buffalo.
{TRUE} // question: 17152333 name: Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois shared a common view for the “uplift” ... ::Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois shared a common view for the “uplift” ...::[html]
Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois shared a common view for the “uplift” of African Americans.
{FALSE} // question: 17152309 name: During the 1890s, the American West was the scene of many “wars” between ... ::During the 1890s, the American West was the scene of many “wars” between ...::[html]
During the 1890s, the American West was the scene of many “wars” between farmers and large ranchers.
{TRUE} // question: 17152308 name: During the Civil War, no Indian tribes signed treaties of alliance with the ... ::During the Civil War, no Indian tribes signed treaties of alliance with the ...::[html]
During the Civil War, no Indian tribes signed treaties of alliance with the Confederacy.
{FALSE} // question: 17152341 name: Gold was discovered in Black Hills territory sacred to the Lakota Sioux ::Gold was discovered in Black Hills territory sacred to the Lakota Sioux::[html]
Gold was discovered in Black Hills territory sacred to the Lakota Sioux
{TRUE} // question: 17152338 name: Henry George’s book Progress and Poverty was written in support of the ... ::Henry George’s book Progress and Poverty was written in support of the ...::[html]
Henry George’s book Progress and Poverty was written in support of the railroads.
{FALSE} // question: 17152326 name: Ida B. Wells used her skills as a journalist to crusade against the lynching ... ::Ida B. Wells used her skills as a journalist to crusade against the lynching ...::[html]
Ida B. Wells used her skills as a journalist to crusade against the lynching of black men.
{TRUE} // question: 17152312 name: Immigrant homesteaders from Germany and Scandinavia found it possible to ... ::Immigrant homesteaders from Germany and Scandinavia found it possible to ...::[html]
Immigrant homesteaders from Germany and Scandinavia found it possible to recreate ethnic communities in the American West.
{TRUE} // question: 17152339 name: In the aftermath of the Civil War, the process of removing Indian tribes to ... ::In the aftermath of the Civil War, the process of removing Indian tribes to ...::[html]
In the aftermath of the Civil War, the process of removing Indian tribes to reservations increased.
{TRUE} // question: 17152330 name: In the late 1870s, thousands of southern blacks were encouraged to move west ... ::In the late 1870s, thousands of southern blacks were encouraged to move west ...::[html]
In the late 1870s, thousands of southern blacks were encouraged to move west to Kansas.
{TRUE} // question: 17152317 name: In Williams v. Mississippi, the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed the use of ... ::In Williams v. Mississippi, the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed the use of ...::[html]
In Williams v. Mississippi, the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed the use of literacy and property qualifications to limit voting rights.
{FALSE} // question: 17152316 name: Industrialization eased racial segregation in the South. ::Industrialization eased racial segregation in the South.::[html]
Industrialization eased racial segregation in the South.
{FALSE} // question: 17152311 name: Itinerant and ethnically diverse labor was common in the west. ::Itinerant and ethnically diverse labor was common in the west.::[html]
Itinerant and ethnically diverse labor was common in the west.
{TRUE} // question: 17152336 name: Itinerant laborers were attracted to the high wages their work earned. ::Itinerant laborers were attracted to the high wages their work earned.::[html]
Itinerant laborers were attracted to the high wages their work earned.
{FALSE} // question: 17152318 name: Many whites believed that Booker T. Washington encouraged black Americans to ... ::Many whites believed that Booker T. Washington encouraged black Americans to ...::[html]
Many whites believed that Booker T. Washington encouraged black Americans to accept permanent second-class citizenship.
{TRUE} // question: 17152328 name: Mexican Americans for the most part did not lose land to American settlers. ::Mexican Americans for the most part did not lose land to American settlers.::[html]
Mexican Americans for the most part did not lose land to American settlers.
{FALSE} // question: 17152324 name: More than three quarters of the homesteaders who settled in the Great Plains ... ::More than three quarters of the homesteaders who settled in the Great Plains ...::[html]
More than three quarters of the homesteaders who settled in the Great Plains were able to “prove” their claim and keep their land.
{FALSE} // question: 17152335 name: Most Americans could not afford to participate in the Homestead Act. ::Most Americans could not afford to participate in the Homestead Act.::[html]
Most Americans could not afford to participate in the Homestead Act.
{TRUE} // question: 17152313 name: Most Chinese immigrants to California planned to live there permanently. ::Most Chinese immigrants to California planned to live there permanently.::[html]
Most Chinese immigrants to California planned to live there permanently.
{FALSE} // question: 17152332 name: Republicans won the presidency and gained control of both houses of Congress ... ::Republicans won the presidency and gained control of both houses of Congress ...::[html]
Republicans won the presidency and gained control of both houses of Congress in 1888.
{TRUE} // question: 17152322 name: Sharecroppers were indebted both to the landowner where they sharecropped and... ::Sharecroppers were indebted both to the landowner where they sharecropped and...::[html]
Sharecroppers were indebted both to the landowner where they sharecropped and to the merchant who furnished supplies.
{TRUE} // question: 17152307 name: Since most Plains Indian cultures traditionally included an economy based on ... ::Since most Plains Indian cultures traditionally included an economy based on ...::[html]
Since most Plains Indian cultures traditionally included an economy based on individually owned farms, tribal members quickly adapted to reservation life.
{FALSE} // question: 17152321 name: Sioux leaders Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse defeated General Custer and his ... ::Sioux leaders Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse defeated General Custer and his ...::[html]
Sioux leaders Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse defeated General Custer and his men at Little Big Horn.
{TRUE} // question: 17152334 name: Southern cotton output fell precipitously between 1878 and 1898. ::Southern cotton output fell precipitously between 1878 and 1898.::[html]
Southern cotton output fell precipitously between 1878 and 1898.
{FALSE} // question: 17152319 name: Southern cotton production after the Civil War was so plentiful, prices for ... ::Southern cotton production after the Civil War was so plentiful, prices for ...::[html]
Southern cotton production after the Civil War was so plentiful, prices for it declined tremendously.
{TRUE} // question: 17152323 name: Spanish-speaking peoples in the Southwest and California lost much of their ... ::Spanish-speaking peoples in the Southwest and California lost much of their ...::[html]
Spanish-speaking peoples in the Southwest and California lost much of their distinctive culture to assimilation.
{TRUE} // question: 17152306 name: The basic institution of the southern rural economy after the Civil War was ... ::The basic institution of the southern rural economy after the Civil War was ...::[html]
The basic institution of the southern rural economy after the Civil War was the “crop lien system.”
{TRUE} // question: 17152320 name: The coming of the railroads opened a new era of prosperity for the borderland... ::The coming of the railroads opened a new era of prosperity for the borderland...::[html]
The coming of the railroads opened a new era of prosperity for the borderland communities.
{FALSE} // question: 17152327 name: The cowboy tradition of rounding up and herding cattle arrived in the ... ::The cowboy tradition of rounding up and herding cattle arrived in the ...::[html]
The cowboy tradition of rounding up and herding cattle arrived in the Americas with the earliest Spanish settlers.
{TRUE} // question: 17152343 name: The Foreign Miners Tax of 1850 was intended to protect Mexican land claims in... ::The Foreign Miners Tax of 1850 was intended to protect Mexican land claims in...::[html]
The Foreign Miners Tax of 1850 was intended to protect Mexican land claims in California.
{FALSE} // question: 17152345 name: The Ghost Dance was to prepare warriors for battle. ::The Ghost Dance was to prepare warriors for battle.::[html]
The Ghost Dance was to prepare warriors for battle.
{FALSE} // question: 17152340 name: The Homestead Act followed in an American tradition related to the ... ::The Homestead Act followed in an American tradition related to the ...::[html]
The Homestead Act followed in an American tradition related to the Jeffersonian celebration of farmers.
{TRUE} // question: 17152310 name: The Mugwumps were small in number but large in influence. ::The Mugwumps were small in number but large in influence.::[html]
The Mugwumps were small in number but large in influence.
{TRUE} // question: 17152314 name: The Spanish brought the first cattle into Texas in the 1700s. ::The Spanish brought the first cattle into Texas in the 1700s.::[html]
The Spanish brought the first cattle into Texas in the 1700s.
{TRUE} // question: 17152337 name: The Texas Rangers protected Mexican Americans from Anglo violence. ::The Texas Rangers protected Mexican Americans from Anglo violence.::[html]
The Texas Rangers protected Mexican Americans from Anglo violence.
{FALSE} // question: 17152329 name: The writer who offered a first-hand account of the spiritual suffering of ... ::The writer who offered a first-hand account of the spiritual suffering of ...::[html]
The writer who offered a first-hand account of the spiritual suffering of Indian children in boarding schools run by the Bureau of Indian Affairs was Helen Hunt Jackson.
{FALSE} // question: 17152342 name: Under President Grant the Board of Indian Commissioners was staffed by former... ::Under President Grant the Board of Indian Commissioners was staffed by former...::[html]
Under President Grant the Board of Indian Commissioners was staffed by former Indian fighters hostile to the interests of the natives.
{FALSE} // question: 17152315 name: Very few longhorns made it up the Chisholm Trail. ::Very few longhorns made it up the Chisholm Trail.::[html]
Very few longhorns made it up the Chisholm Trail.
{FALSE} // question: 17152331 name: When he won the election of 1884, Grover Cleveland became the first Democrat ... ::When he won the election of 1884, Grover Cleveland became the first Democrat ...::[html]
When he won the election of 1884, Grover Cleveland became the first Democrat to be elected in 28 years.
{TRUE} // question: 17152325 name: Women only played a minor role in the formation of the African American ... ::Women only played a minor role in the formation of the African American ...::[html]
Women only played a minor role in the formation of the African American middle class.
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