1. Mr. Allen Correct Answers are Highlighted
Unit #4 Exam
Mr. Allen
Correct Answers are Highlighted

2. Question #1
Which US law made it possible for the allotment of land to individual Native Americans?
The Homestead Act
The Dawes Act
The Indian Removal Act
The Chinese Exclusion Act

3. Question #2
What late 19th Century invention allowed for shift work in factories?
Typewriter
Steam Engine
Light Bulb
Telephone

4. Question #3
Rockefeller build his oil monopoly based on this model by buying up other companies?
Horizontal Integration
Vertical Integration

5. Question #4
This group of people offered help to a variety of citizens for political support (their vote)?
Nativists
Populists
Progressives
Political Machines

6. Question #5
This immigrant group is largely responsible for the growth of railroads in the American West.
Irish
Native Americans
Italians
Chinese

7. Question #6
Which event is an example of conflict between government officials and unionized workers?
The Haymarket Square Riots
The Battle of Wounded Knee
The Chinese-American R.R. Wars
The Chicago Fire Riots

8. Question #7
Which group were affected by the spreading of railroads and mining communities?
Industrial Workers
Cattle Ranchers
Native Americans
Former Slaves

9. Question #8
Which of these events is the best example of the US military’s actions towards the Native Americans?
The Haymarket Square Riots
The Massacre at Wounded Knee
The Pullman Strikes
The Battle of the Little Bighorn

10. Question #9
Which of these was a goal of the American Federation of Labor?
Higher Wages
Better Working Conditions
Civil Rights for Immigrants
Gender Equality

11. Question #10 Which concept advocates “survival of the fittest”?
The Melting Pot
Social Darwinism
Capitalism
The Gospel of Wealth

12. Question #11
What invention caused the end of cattle drives and open ranges in the American West?
Light Bulb
Transcontinental Railroad
Telegraph
Barbed-Wire Fencing

13. Question #12
Indian Schools, like the Carlisle School, had the goal to?
Advocate Native American Culture
Improve Literacy Rates
Force Assimilation of American Culture
Educate New Settlers in the West

14. Question #13
Which group believed that new immigrants threatened the cultural values of American society?
Ku Klux Klan
Nativists
Populists
Native Americans

15. Question #14
Which is the best example of a factor that could negatively affect immigrant labor?
Modernization of production with machines
Decreased activity of Nativists
Increased employment for women

16. Question #15
Which of these is NOT a reason African Americans left the South after the Civil War?
Need for labor in industrious areas
Continuous attacks from the Native Americans
Increased abuse from the KKK
Free land in the west because of the Homestead Act

17. Question #16
After the Civil War, which method was NOT used to deal with the Indian population in the West?
Forced assimilation
Confrontation/Conflict
Diplomacy/Peace Talks
Civilizing with Indian Schools

18. Question #17
Which war led the growth and development of the industry in the US?
The Native American Wars
The Spanish-American War
The Civil War
The War of 1812

19. Question #18
The type of members that joined the Knights of Labor included?
Women
African-Americans
Ethnic Minorities
All of the Above

20. Question #19
Mass Consumerism can be contributed to which of following companies?
Edison Electric
Sears, Roebuck & Company
Standard Oil
U.S. Steel

21. Question #20
What was the purpose of skyscrapers during the late 19th Century?
Allow cities to grow vertically, instead of outward
Allow immigrant ghettos to continue to grow
Exemplify the amount steel produced by U.S. Steel
Provide luxurious housing for the upper class