Mr. Stebbins US History Chapter 4-6 Review EOC Test

The Gentleman’s Agreement between President Theodore Roosevelt and Japan resulted in a decrease of which of these?

• Japanese immigration to the US

• Japanese troops stationed in Manchuria

• tariffs between Japan and the US

• U.S. and Japanese fleets in the Pacific Ocean

What was the main purpose of the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887?

• to ensure the spread of manufacturing across the frontier

• to remove import taxes for goods shipped from one state to another

• to prevent railroads from charging farmers and merchants high shipping rates

• to protect American agriculture and industry from foreign competition

Who gave the "Cross of Gold" speech?

• Willaim McKinley
• William Henry Harrison
• Marcus Hannah
• William Jennings Bryan

The prejudice against foreign-born people is known as:

• Isolationism
• Communism
• Nativism
• Fundamentalism

Wrote “History of the Standard Oil Company,” in 1902. Showed how Rockefeller’s rise was based on ruthless business practices. 

• Ida B. Wells 
• Ida Tarbell 
• Susan B. Anthony 
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton 

(1862) Provided free land in the West to anyone willing to settle there and develop it. Encouraged westward migration.

• Pioneer Act
• Oregon Act
• Homestead Act
• Louisiana Purchase

This political party formed to help farmers throughout the West.

• Republican
• Democrat
• Populist
• Socialist

What was the Grange movement?

• natural disasters that destroyed crops
• a group of businesses to help farmers get rich
• a social group that helped farmers learn about new farming ideas
• a political group that supported the Republican party

Journalists who exposed corruption and problems in society are called--

• Gump Mushers
• Muckrakers
• Scalawags
• Dirt Diggers

What was “The Great Migration?”

• Movement of people from East to West
• Movement of African Americans from southern rural to northerurban areas
• Movement of immigrants to the United States
• Movement of people from West to East