Multiple Choice Question

Which political party was supported by Jefferson?

A. FederalistB. Dem.-RepublicanC. RepublicanD.Whig

•The Answer Is….

•B

Multiple Choice Question

Jefferson opposed Hamilton’s

National Bank because it wouldA. weaken U.S. currencyB. increase national debtC. promote farmer’s interestsD. depend on loose

interpretation of the Constitution

•The Answer Is….

•D

Multiple Choice Question

What rebellionoccurred in the U.S.in 1796?

A. Nat Turner’s RevoltB. Stono RebellionC. Whiskey RebellionD. Boston Tea Party

•The Answer Is….

•C

True – False Question

The PanamaCanal connectsthe AtlanticOcean with theGreat Lakes

•The Answer Is….

•False – Erie Canal

Multiple Choice Question

Who was the author of “The Last of the Mohicans”?

A. Nathaniel HawthorneB. Edgar Allan PoeC. James Fennimore

CooperD. Henry David Thoreau

•The Answer Is….

•C

True – False Question

Transcendentalistsbelieved the

powerto change theworld rested withgovernment

•The Answer Is….

•False

Multiple Choice Question

New England reformerDorthea Dix is mostknown for her efforts onbehalf ofA. the peace movementB. reform for mentally ill and

prisonersC. the temperance movementD. abolitionism

•The Answer Is….

•B

True – False Question

The Declaration of Independence from the Seneca Falls Convention proclaimed all men and women are equal.

• The Answer Is….

• False – Declaration of Sentiments

Multiple Choice Question

What group of peoplemoved to the GreatSalk Lake area ofUtah?A. MormonsB. African-AmericansC. Native AmericansD. Women

•The Answer Is….

•A

Multiple Choice Question

Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?

A. Antietam, MarylandB. Vicksburg, TennesseeC. Fort Sumter, South CarolinaD. Fort McHenry, Maryland

• The Answer Is….• C

Multiple Choice Question

What Union General waged “total war” with South on his march from Atlanta to Savannah?

A. Robert E. LeeB. Stonewall JacksonC. George McClellanD. William T. Sherman

• The Answer Is….• D

Multiple Choice Question“A House divided against itself cannot

Stand” is a quote from?A. Abraham LincolnB. George WashingtonC. Susan B. AnthonyD. W.E.B. Du Bois

• The Answer Is….• A

True – False Question

The Battle of Little Big Horn ended the conflict between the U.S. Government & Native Americans

•The Answer Is….•False (Wounded Knee)

Fill – in the Blank Question

The desire to lift the burden and debt from farmers and workers in the late 1800s led to the formation of the ______________

•The Answer Is….

•Populist Party

Multiple Choice QuestionWhich best describes the innovation that

brought an end to the open ranges?A. windmillsB. barbed wireC. steel plowD. refrigerated cars

• The Answer Is….• B

True – False Question

Henry Ford isknown as theWizard ofMenlo Park

•The Answer Is….

•False (Thomas Edison)

Multiple Choice Question

What term best describes U.S. policy in the late 1800s?

A. ContainmentB. Isolationism C. ImperialismD. Flexible Response

•The Answer Is….•C

Multiple Choice QuestionWhich of the following was a “protectorate” butnot a U.S. territory?

A. PhilippinesB. Cuba C. Puerto RicoD. Guam

•The Answer Is….•B

Multiple Choice QuestionIn the late 1800s, which practices were

usedby employers against their workers?A. blacklists and yellow dog contractsB. picketing and walkoutsC. boycotts and lockoutsD. mass rallies and sit-down strikes

• The Answer Is….• A

Fill – in the Blank Question

_____________is bestassociated withTammany Hall,greed, corruption

•The Answer Is….

•Boss Tweed

Fill – in the Blank Question

_______________was president ofthe AFL(AmericanFederation ofLabor) – skilledworkers

•The Answer Is….

•Samuel Gompers

Multiple Choice Question

American servicemen in Europe during WWI were known as

A. PatriotsB. YanksC. Doughboys D. GI’s

•The Answer Is….

•C

Fill – in the Blank Question

_________is the practice of buying stocks in the 1920s

•The Answer Is….

•Buying on Margin

Multiple Choice Question

Which region of thecountry suffered mostfrom the Dust Bowl?

A. Great PlainsB. SouthwestC. Northeast D. Rocky Mountains

•The Answer Is….

•A

Multiple Choice Question

Which of the followingonly applies to the PacificTheatre in WWII?A. D-Day, Blitzkrieg, HolocaustB. Allied, GI’s, Unconditional

SurrenderC. Island-Hopping, A-Bomb, MidwayD. Lusitania, “Over There”, 14

Points

• The Answer Is….

• C

Multiple Choice Question

Consumerism and Baby

Boom best describeswhich U.S. decade?

A. 1920sB. 1930s C. 1940s D. 1950s

•The Answer Is….

•D

Multiple Choice Question

What group represented

the counter culture ofthe 1960s?

A. YuppiesB. HippiesC. Baby BoomersD. Mexican-Americans

•The Answer Is….

•B

Multiple Choice QuestionThe 1971 case of Swann v. Charlotte-

Meck. Board of Education upheld the constitutionality of

A. busingB. affirmative actionC. segregationD. revenue sharing

• The Answer Is….• A

Multiple Choice Question

What impact did TitleIX have on the U.S.?A. Quotas for enrollmentB. Standardized TestingC. Equal funding for men

& women in sportsD. School vouchers for

low performing schools

•The Answer Is….

•C

True – False Question

A nuclearAccidentoccurred inPennsylvania in1979.

•The Answer Is….

•True

Multiple Choice QuestionWhich term best describes the U.S.

economy in the 1970s?A. supply-side economicsB. stagflationC. deficit-spendingD. laissez-faire

• The Answer Is….• B

Multiple Choice Question

Star Wars isassociated with

whichU.S. President?

A. Theodore RooseveltB. John F. KennedyC. Ronald ReaganD.Bill Clinton

•The Answer Is….

•C

Multiple Choice Question

Which U.S. Presidentregarded universalhealthcare a majorissue?

A. Jimmy CarterB. Ronald ReaganC. George H.W. BushD. Bill Clinton

•The Answer Is….

•D

True – False Question

The Presidentialelection ofAbraham Lincolnwas the mostcontroversial in

U.S. History!

•The Answer Is….

• False, the Election of 2000

Multiple Choice QuestionAll of the following presidents are known

fordeficit spending EXCEPT:A. John F. KennedyB. Ronald ReaganC. Bill ClintonD. George W. Bush

• The Answer Is….• C