Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

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Question #1 All of the following were used to justify American imperialism in the early 1900’s except … 50/50 Gain overseas markets and raw materials To increase the wealth of foreign lands A B For national defense/military bases To spread civilization and christianity C D

Question #2 Teddy Roosevelt was know as the trustbusting president because he … 50/50 used the Big Stick in Panama lied to the American people A B broke up unfair monopolies broke up unfair monopolies C D

Question #3 Which term reflects a negative view and or fear of immigrants 50/50 Pluralism Assimilation A B Xenophobia e plurubusunum C D

Question #4 which term describes someone who believes foreigners to be inferior and a threat to the U.S.? 50/50 racist Imperialist A B capitalist Nativist C D

Question #5 “Strict government control of business is needed to protect the public.” This quote would most likely come from…? 50/50 The Progressives Herbert Hoover A B A Capitalist Andrew Carnegie C D

Question #6 “Immigrants enrich America with new ideas that become part of American culture” These best support the concept of… 50/50 Capitalism Social Darwinism A B The Quota system The melting pot theory C D

Question #7 Sensational headlines and exaggerated news articles that pushed the U.S. towards war with Spain is referred to as 50/50 Anti-imperialism Muckraking A B Yellow Journalism None of the above C D

Question #8: The U.S. was not able to remain neutral during WW1 mostly because of 50/50 Freedom of the Seas The sinking of the U.S.S. Maine A B Yellow Journalism The sinking of the Titanic C D

Question #9 The U.S. did not sign the treaty ending WW1 mostly because Congress did not want to give up independence by joining 50/50 The United Nations The Allies A B A secret alliance with Russia The League of Nations C D

Question #10: The movement of millions of blacks from the South to Northern cities is often called... 50/50 The Harlem Rennaisance The Great Migration A B The Middle Passage The Trail of Tears C D

Question #11 Due to dramatic social and economic changes that occurred the 1920’s is often referred to as… 50/50 The Roaring 20’s The Progressive Era A B The Era of Good Feelings A return to Normalcy C D

Question #12 Langston Hughes and other black artists and intellectuals of the 20’s came to represent 50/50 The Early Civil Rights Movement The great Migration A B The Talented Tenth The Harlem Renaissance C D

Question #13 Prohibition, or the Noble Experiment is often seen as a failure because it… 50/50 Hurt the U.S. economy Increased organized crime A B Discriminated against immigrants Violated the Bill of Rights C D

Question #14: Excessive speculation, buying on margin and the failure to regulate banks led to… 50/50 The stock Market Crash The Quota Acts of the 1920’s A B The rise of Socialism The Dust Bowl C D

Question #15: FDR created _____, a series of economic programs aimed at fixing the problems of the Great Depression. 50/50 The Brain Trust The New Deal A B The Square Deal The Federal reserve C D

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?