Unit 6 Pre-Test Most Missed Questions

The government's role in early labor disputes can BEST be described as what?

• Restrained, choosing to let labor and business owners work out their own solutions

• Supportive of business out of concern that strikes could adversely affect the nation

• Disinterested, because labor disputes were a matter of private enterprise

• Supportive of workers out of concern that business owners were failing to protect worker's rights

Who would have been most likely to visit Ellis Island?

• A freed southern slave

• A Russian Immigrant

• A Radical Republican

• A Chinese Immigrant

The Seventeenth Amendment was added to the Constitution, thanks largely to the efforts of ?

• Expansionist

• Isolationist

• Progressives

• League of Nations

Read the following quote:

"She was nothing short of an angel.  It it were not for her founding Hull House and fighting for the rights of the poor and those desperate souls born in foreign lands, God only know how many would have turned to crime, or even perished."

The above statement is talking about?

• Jane Adams

• Ida Tarbell

• Carrie Nation

• Susan B. Anthony

Carrie Nation was a strong advocate for ?

• The Sale of Alchohol

• Women's Suffrage

• The Temperance Movement

• Racial Equality

What did President Roosevelt label writers who exposed scandals and areas in need of reform during the early twentieth century?

• Journalist

• Progressives

• Isolationists

• Muckrakers

Identify the organization Theodore Roosevelt created to protect the environment.

• Water Conservation Society

• United States Forest Service

• Environmental Protection Agency

• National Park Service

Identify the individual that best fits with: Upton Sinclair; Ida Tarbell;  ?

• Jane Adams

• Nellie Bly

• Theodore Roosevelt

• J.P. Morgan

Identify the statement that best describes why the Pullman Strike was important.

• It was the first strike in U.S. History

• It made Samuel Gompers an important figure

• It established the use of court injunctions to put down strikes

• It was the first strike in which the government took the side of the workers instead of business owners