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Grade 11 Great Depression
What were the main factors in creating the Dust Bowl?
  1. Tornados
  2. Stock Market
  3. Earthquakes
  4. Land misuse/Drought
Grade 11 Civil War
What was John Brown's aim at Harpers Ferry?
  1. To keep pro-slavery settlers out of Kansas.
  2. To help fugitive slaves reach freedom in the North.
  3. To challenge Abraham Lincoln in a presidential debate.
  4. To seize a federal arsenal and start a widespread slave uprising.
Grade 11 Modern Era
What evidence shows that the Reagan Administration's argument that it needed to sell weapons to Iran to gain their cooperation in getting hostages held in Lebanon freed was false?
  1. the hostages had already been freed before the arms sales started
  2. the arms sales began before the hostages were captured
  3. Iran was already working to get the hostages freed
  4. no hostages were actually taken
Grade 11 Modern Era
Whose idea was it to use part of the profits from the arms sales to fund the Contras?
  1. Reagan
  2. Oliver North
  3. William Barr
  4. Robert McFarlane
Grade 11 Progressive Era
A movement that responded to the pressures of industrialization and urbanization by promoting reforms.
  1. Referendum
  2. Muckrakers
  3. Progressivism
  4. Recall
  5. Suffrage
  6. Initiative
Grade 11 Progressive Era
This key term identifies the belief that class distinctions were a result of natural selection.
  1. Gospel of Wealth
  2. Laissez-fair
  3. Social Darwinism
  4. Social Gospel
Grade 11 Industrialization
Standard Oil was the 1st monopoly the government attempted to stop.
This Act marked a significant change in the attitude of government about the abuses of big business.
  1. Oil blockade policy
  2. Homestead strike act 1887
  3. Interstate Commerce Act (1887)
  4. Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890)
Grade 11 Civil War
Which regiment was the first regiment of African American soldiers in the Union army?
  1. 32nd Ohio
  2. 6th Pennsylvania
  3. The Buffalo Soldiers
  4. 54th Massachusetts
Grade 11 Early National Era
Andrew Jackson won an important victory during the Creek War at which battle?
  1. Battle of Tippecanoe
  2. Battle of Horseshoe Bend
  3. Battle of Trenton
  4. Battle of New Orleans
Grade 11 Civil War
What was the most famous massacre of African American soldiers during the Civil War?
  1. Harper's Ferry
  2. Nat Turner Rebellion
  3. Fort Pillow
  4. Wagner Battery
Grade 11 Industrialization
Which factor most limited the growth of labor unions during the late 1800s?
  1. Most businesses were very hostile towards workers' efforts to organize.
  2. The Federal Government declared that unions were illegal.
  3. Most factory workers were satisfied with their wages and working conditions
Grade 11 World War I
A country that builds up its armed forces is using what policy?
  1. Big Stick Diplomacy
  2. Militarism
  3. Agression Policy
  4. Defense Policy
Grade 11 World War I
One's country's culture is better than another's is the belief in:
  1. Nativism
  2. Rudism
  3. Xenophobia
  4. Nationalism
Grade 11 Reconstruction
After the Civil War, agriculture in the south was
  1. dominated by cotton
  2. dependent on many crops
  3. dominated by tobacco
  4. dominated by vegetables
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