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Grade 11 :: American Imperialism by nlauber
Why did the United States build the Panama Canal?
  1. to help Panama become independent
  2. to shorten the route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
  3. to separate North and South America
Grade 11 :: Industrialization by shelliemiller
Which of the following was "awakened" during the Great Awakening?
  1. religious belief
  2. feelings of patriotism
  3. tensions between rich and poor colonists
  4. tensions between colonists and Native Americans
Grade 11 :: Early National Era by Travis
Andrew Jackson found his greatest support among
  1. northern factory workers.
  2. Native Americans.
  3. common people.
  4. supporters of high tariffs.
Grade 11 :: Industrialization by shelliemiller
Which development in the late 1900s allowed cities to expand outward?
  1. skyscrapers
  2. new railroad lines
  3. horse-drawn streetcars
  4. four-lane highways
Grade 11 :: Early National Era by andynator
What is the name of the American Economic system?
  1. Encomienda System
  2. Communism
  3. Monroe Doctrine
  4. Capitalism
Grade 11 :: Early National Era by andynator
Which state threatened to secede from the United States during the nullification crisis?
  1. North Carolina
  2. South Carolina
  3. Texas
  4. Virginia
Grade 11 :: Early National Era by andynator
This was the name of the system used by Andrew Jackson during his presidency to fill the roles of presidential appointees with Jacksonian Democrats.
  1. The Second American Party System
  2. The Monroe Doctrine
  3. The Spoil System
  4. The Tariff of Abominations
Grade 11 :: Civil War by jcole4745
The movement to end slavery
  1. abolition
  2. emancipation
  3. master
  4. apprentice
Grade 11 :: Colonial Period by shelliemiller
The Columbian Exchange refers to the exchange of goods between
  1. the Americas and Europe and Africa
  2. Europe and Africa
  3. Portugal and Spain
  4. North and South America
Grade 11 :: Early National Era by andynator
Andrew Jackson favored the National Bank.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 11 :: Roaring 20s by nmncas
What is national income?
  1. the total amount of money earned by businesses in one nation
  2. the total amount of money earned by individuals and businesses in one nation
  3. the total amount of money earned by individuals and businesses in two nations
  4. the total amount of money earned by individuals in one nation
Grade 11 :: Supreme Court Cases by shelliemiller
In the case of Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court ruled that
  1. lynching was a federal crime
  2. school segregation was unconstitutional
  3. voting rights could not be tied to any form of tax
  4. racial segregation in public facilites was legal
Grade 11 :: Civil War by andynator
The Northeast was a place of mills and factories.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 11 :: Great Depression by ekbrown
Which of the following are NOT one of the causes of the Great Depression?
  1. unequal distribution of income
  2. easy credit
  3. the Dust Bowl
  4. crisis in the farm sector
Grade 11 :: The Frontier by shelliemiller
The Treaty of Tordesillas involved an imaginary line dividing
  1. Spain and Portugal
  2. areas that could be claimed by Spain and by Portugal
  3. Christian and Muslim lands
  4. areas that could be claimed by Christians and Muslims
Grade 11 :: The Presidents by shelliemiller
The first person to use the presidency as a "bully pulpit" was
  1. William H. Taft
  2. Theodore Roosevelt
  3. Woodrow Wilson
  4. William McKinley
Grade 11 :: The Frontier by shelliemiller
Who were the exodusters?
  1. European immigrants who settled on the Great Plains
  2. Plains Indians forced onto reservations in the 1800s
  3. former slaves from the South who settle on the Great Plains
  4. cowboys who worked long drives in the summer and odd jobs in the winter
Grade 11 :: Industrialization by shelliemiller
The Sherman Antitrust Act
  1. outlawed the formation of trusts that interfered with free trade
  2. was supported by millionaire industrialists
  3. was used by labor unions to fight for workers' rights
  4. encouraged the establishment of large-scale businesses
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