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22. Which of the following best describes the Progressive movement?
A. An effort to roll back the social reforms of the Populist movement
B. An attempt to address the problems associated with the Gilded Age
C. An undertaking intended to limit democratic reforms in government
D. An enterprise focused on preventing businesses from being regulated
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23. Which of the following 1920s topics frequently appeared in the writing of the Lost Generation? Select the two correct answers.
A. Culture of consumerism
B. Nativist attitudes toward immigrants
C. Laissez-faire theory
D. Aftermath of World War I
E. Racial inequalities
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24. Which of the following was a result of the labor movement during the Progressive Age?
A. Antitrust laws were enacted to protect workers.
B. The rights of women in the workforce were recognized.
C. Anti-discrimination laws were passed to protect minority workers.
D. New regulations improved the safety and health of factory workers.
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25. Compare and contrast how the North and South organized their armies. Drag each item to the correct category.
North | South | Both
1. Passed conscription, or draft, laws
2. Offered bounties to volunteers
3. Offered ways for wealthy citizens to avoid serving
4. Forced African Americans to serve the
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26. What was the primary goal of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)?
A. To advocate for women's suffrage
B. To promote the rapid growth of cities
C. To work for equal rights for African Americans
D. To lobby for laws against the consumption of alcohol
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27. Read the excerpt from Alabama's Ordinance of Secession. Select two highlighted text examples that provide reasons for Alabama's secession.
Whereas, the election of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin to the offices of president and vice-president of the United States of America, by a sectional party, (avowedly hostile to the domestic institutions and to the peace and security of the people of the State of Alabama), preceded by many and dangerous infractions of the constitution of the United States by many of the States and people of the Northern section, (is a political wrong of so insulting and menacing a character as to justify the people of the State of Alabama) in the adoption of prompt and decided measures for their future peace and security, therefore:
(Be it declared and ordained by the people of the State of Alabama), in Convention assembled, That (the State of Alabama now withdraws), and is hereby withdrawn from the Union known as "the United States of America," and henceforth ceases to be one of said United States, and is, and of (right ought to be a Sovereign and Independent State.)
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28. Booker T. Washington is noted for which of the following?
A. Promoting black nationalism
B. Founding the Niagara Movement
C. Establishing the Tuskegee Institute
D. Reporting on lynchings in the South
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29. Which best describes Theodore Roosevelt’s impact on the election of 1912?
A. Republicans abandoned progressive reform.
B. All parties focused on expanding presidential power.
C. Progressivism remained an important political movement.
D. The Democratic Party became the party of progressive reform.
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30. What does the image illustrate in terms of how strategies of the Union and Confederacy differed?
A. The image shows that General Lee took a more offensive tactic by surrounding sea ports.
B. The image shows that General Grant took a more offensive attack-and-strike strategy.
C. The image shows the pressure General Grant put on the Union.
D. The image shows that General Lee sought to control areas around the Mississippi.
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The Progressive Era was a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States that spanned the 1890s to the 1920s. The main objectives of the Progressive movement were addressing problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, and political corruption.
It was "the Mujahideen" whom the <span>United States supported in the Soviet-Afghan War, since this was during the Cold War, when the US was in a prolonged conflict with the Soviet Union. </span>
C; George Washington, Meriwether Lewis, Henry Knox
Explanation:
Henry knox was first secretary of War under George Washington. Prior to George Washington's presidential run he was a major part of the war and leader of the Continental Army. Meriwether Lewis was an explorer but was a soldier prior.
In the aftermath of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, under the provisions of the Government of India Act 1858, the British government nationalized the EIC. The Crown took over its Indian possessions, its administrative powers and machinery, and its armed forces. The EIC was officially dissolved in 1858 and the rebellion also led the British to reorganize the army, the financial system, and the administration in India. The country was thereafter directly governed by the Crown as the new British Raj.
