SS8 Review 2

Which economic concept is best illustrated by the cartoon?

• isolationism

• monopoly

• trade

In 1892, the United States government opened Ellis Island primarily to _______.

• process immigrants

• export goods

• train soldiers

• hold political rallies

What ticket would most immigrants coming from Europe afford on their voyage over to America?

• 2nd Class

• Steerage

• 1st class

Which statement about immigration to the United States is most accurate?

During the period 1840-1920, from which area did the largest number of immigrants come to the United States?

• Scandinavia

• Canada

• Great Britain and Ireland

During the Progressive Era (1900-1920), muckrakers were best known for

• A. forming new political parties

• B. serving in Congress and state legislatures

Women's suffrage, the elimination of child labor, safer working conditions, and the passage of the Meat Inspection Act are all reforms associated with the

• Reconstruction Era

• Progressive Movement

• New Deal

Refer to the map 'Voting Rights for Women, 1919'. Which of the following statements can be made about voting rights for women?

• New York was the first state to grant equal suffrage to women.

• By 1919 most Western states had equal suffrage.

• By 1919 all Southeastern states had equal or partial suffrage.

The process of moving to another country to take up permanent residence.

• Immigration

• Urbanization

• Migration

• Nativism