1. Republican who became president in 1876 through a deal between Party leaders

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1 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework Name: Date: Select the letter of the term, name, or phrase that best matches each description. Note: Some letters may not be used at all. Some may be used more than once. A. Horace Greeley B. Hiram Revels C. Ulysses S. Grant D. William T.Sherman E. Abraham Lincoln F. Andrew Johnson G. Thaddeus Stevens H. Rutherford B. Hayes I. Samuel J. Tilden J. Edwin Stanton 1. Republican who became president in 1876 through a deal between Party leaders 2. president who favored the lenient Ten-Percent Plan for Reconstruction 3. secretary of war whose firing led to Andrew Johnson's impeachment 4. president whose administration was plagued with scandal 5. Union general who promised freed slaves who followed his army "40 acres and a mule" 6. New YorkTribuneeditor who ran against Grant in the 1872 presidential election 7. the first African-American U.S. senator 8. House representative who was the leader of the Radical Republicans 9. Democratic candidate for president in 1876 who won the popular vote but lost the election 10. president who vetoed important civil rights and Reconstruction legislation

2 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework Using the exhibit, choose the letter of the best answer. 11. Which state had the most electoral votes in 1876? A. Ohio B. Pennsylvania C. New York D. Illinois 12. According to the map, how many states did Tilden win? A. 15 B. 17 C. 19 D Which states shown on the map had disputed results? A. North Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana B. Oregon, Florida, Delaware, Ohio C. Florida, Louisiana, South Carolina, North Carolina D. Oregon, Louisiana, Florida, South Carolina

3 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 14. According to the map, what percent of electoral votes did Hayes win? A. 48% B. 49.9% C. 50.1% D. 51% 15. Which of the following states had the fewest electoral votes? A. Oregon B. Florida C. Rhode Island D. North Carolina 16. According to the caption, what kind of animal is Greeley riding? A. a donkey B. a rabbit C. an eagle D. an elephant

4 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 17. How does the cartoonist show that Greeley is trying to run as both a Democrat and a Republican? A. Greeley claims to be riding an elephant. B. The animal Greeley is riding is draped with Confederate and Union flags. C. The animal Greeley is riding has legs labeled KKK and Tammany. D. Greeley has one fist raised in the air. 18. Which element in the cartoon ties Greeley to the Democratic Party? A. the Union flag B. the crows C. the "states' rights" banner D. the raised fist 19. The elephant is the symbol of the Republican Party. What does the speaker in the cartoon call anyone who says the animal in the cartoon is not real? A. a Confederate B. an elephant C. a liar D. a liberal 20. Why does Greeley claim that his elephant is real? A. He is really a Democrat. B. He wants people to think he's really a Republican. C. He wants to get into a fight. D. He honestly believes it's an elephant. Choose the letter of the best answer. 21. Which of the following marked the end of the wars between the federal government and the Plains Indians? A. the Treaty of Fort Laramie B. the death of Sitting Bull C. the Sand Creek Massacre D. the massacre at Wounded Knee 22. Why did the policy of treating the Great Plains as a huge reservation change? A. White settlers began wanting the land on the Plains. B. Native Americans refused to remain on the Plains. C. Native American populations decreased and needed less land. D. The Plains failed to meet the needs of Native American peoples. 23. Which of the following events occurred first? A. the Treaty of Fort Laramie B. the death of Sitting Bull C. the Sand Creek Massacre D. the massacre at Wounded Knee

5 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 24. Which of the following was not central to the life and culture of the Plains Indians in the 1800s? A. the horse B. the buffalo C. the extended family D. land ownership 25. Who were the exodusters? A. European immigrants who settled on the Great Plains B. Plains Indians forced onto reservations in the 1800s C. former slaves from the South who settled on the Great Plains D. cowboys who worked long drives in the summer and odd jobs in the winter 26. Why did little of the free land offered by the Homestead Act end up being claimed by settlers? A. The land was too difficult to farm. B. Few settlers wanted to move West at the time. C. Most of it was taken by people seeking profits. D. The government put too many restrictions on its use. 27. Which of the following was most responsible for bringing an end to the era of the wide-open western frontier? A. the railroad B. barbed wire C. sheep ranching D. bonanza farming 28. Why did Plains farmers in the late 1800s tend to support bimetallism? A. It would put more money in circulation. B. It would make the nation's money supply safer. C. It would lower the prices of seed and farm machinery. D. It would allow them to profit from the mineral rights on their land. 29. Which of the following did not intensify the debts that Plains farmers had during the late 1800s? A. inflation B. falling prices C. a tight money supply D. a shrinking supply of farm land 30. Which of the following marked the collapse of Populism? A. the Panic of 1893 B. the founding of the Grange C. the "Cross of Gold" speech D. the election of William McKinley

6 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework Using the exhibit, choose the letter of the best answer. 31. Which Native American group lived closest to Mexico? A. Hopi B. Nez Percé C. Apache D. Shoshone 32. Which tribe had reservations near the northern U.S. border? A. Apache B. Shoshone C. Blackfoot D. Arapaho 33. The Bozeman Trail ran through which town? A. Sand Creek B. Fort Laramie C. Wounded Knee D. Cheyenne

7 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 34. In 1819, Native American lands comprised how much of the continental United States? A. almost 100% B. less than 25% C. none D. more than 50% 35. Near which feature did a battle occur in 1876? A. Missouri River B. Snake River C. Hopi reservation D. Bozeman Trail 36. Which state gave the Republican candidate (McKinley) the largest number of popular votes? A. California B. Illinois C. Pennsylvania D. New York

8 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 37. Which state gave the Democratic candidate (Bryan) the smallest number of popular votes? A. Delaware B. Vermont C. Ohio 38. How many states cast at least one electoral vote for the Democratic candidate? A. 17 B. 14 C. 24 D How many total popular votes were cast for both candidates? A. 13,907,000 B. 6,493,000 C. 7,102 D. 13, Which states split their electoral votes between the two candidates? A. California and Kansas B. California and Kentucky C. Kansas and Kentucky D. Kansas and Colorado Select the letter of the term, name, or phrase that best matches each description. Note: Some letters may not be used at all. Some may be used more than once. A. Edwin L. Drake B. Eugene V.Debs C. Christopher Sholes D. John D. Rockefeller E. Thomas Alva Edison F. Mary Harris "Mother" Jones G. George M. Pullman H. Alexander Graham Bell I. Andrew Carnegie J. Henry Bessemer 41. invented the typewriter 42. first successfully used a steam engine to remove oil from beneath the earth's surface 43. ran the American Railway Union and later ran for president several times as a socialist 44. Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in steel and donated most of his profits 45. organized coal miners, their wives, and their children to fight for better working conditions 46. created trusts and was criticized as a robber baron while serving as head of the Standard Oil Company

9 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 47. perfected the incandescent light bulb, created an electrical power system, and organized power plants 48. developed a cheap and effective manufacturing process for making steel 49. opened the way for worldwide communications with invention of the telephone 50. railroad-car mogul who built a town to house his employees Using the exhibit, choose the letter of the best answer. 51. Into how many time zones is the continental United States divided? A. one B. two C. three D. four 52. How many hours separate Central and Eastern time? A. one B. three C. four D. five

10 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 53. In 1870, how many railroads reached the West Coast? A. one B. two C. three D. four 54. Which railway connected Butte and Minneapolis? A. Great Northern B. Northern Pacific C. Union Pacific D. Illinois Central 55. Which two cities were connected by the Pennsylvania Railway? A. Los Angeles and Tucson B. Salt Lake City and Omaha C. Atlanta and Pittsburgh D. Pittsburgh and St. Louis 56. What is the setting of this cartoon? A. the boardroom of a large corporation B. the United States Senate C. a railway station in a major city D. a theater with a sold-out show

11 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 57. What group do the large men at the back of the room represent? A. labor organizers B. wealthy monopolists C. very powerful senators D. typical American citizens 58. Who are the smaller men in the picture? A. U.S. senators B. industrialists C. mayors D. railroad magnates 59. Which entrance to the Senate is closed? A. the monopolists' B. the senators' C. the president's D. the people's 60. What is the main idea of this cartoon? A. The Senate is working for the people, not for special interests. B. Owners of business monopolies control the Senate. C. Ordinary people are not allowed in the Senate. D. Senators can be bribed for small amounts of money. Choose the letter of the best answer. 61. The main immigration processing station in San Francisco was called A. Ellis Island. B. Tammany Hall. C. Angel Island. D. Hull House. 62. The main goal of the Chinese Exclusion Act was to A. decrease Chinese immigration. B. create segregated classrooms. C. settle a disagreement between China and the United States. D. stop Chinese Americans from attending school in the United States. 63. The main goal of the Americanization movement was to A. limit the number of immigrants entering the country. B. assimilate people of various cultures into the dominant culture. C. improve the living conditions in America's largest cities. D. encourage people to move from the country to the city. 64. The row house was a new type of housing that conserved space by A. rising ten or more stories high. B. combining air vents with trash disposal areas. C. sharing side walls with other buildings. D. enclosing a park shared by several buildings.

12 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 65. Settlement houses were founded in the late 1800s by A. new immigrants. B. social reformers. C. political machines. D. industrial workers. 66. The illegal use of political influence for personal gain is called A. nativism. B. civil service. C. gentlemen's agreement. D. graft. 67. Tammany Hall was the name of A. a famous settlement house. B. a New York Customs House. C. a New York City political machine. D. the federal courthouse in New York City. 68. An example of patronage would be A. bribing a government official. B. assassinating a public official. C. saying one thing and doing another. D. appointing a friend to a political position. 69. The Stalwarts were strong supporters of A. low tariffs. B. high tariffs. C. the spoils system. D. civil service reform. 70. The Pendleton Civil Service Act required A. applicants for government jobs to pass examinations. B. native-born Americans to treat immigrants with courtesy. C. government workers to renounce all party loyalties. D. cities to provide services such as clean water to their residents.

13 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework Using the exhibit, choose the letter of the best answer. 71. Which city located on the East Coast had the most people living in or near it in 1870? A. New York B. Miami C. Charleston D. New Orleans 72. In 1870, which region of the United States was most densely populated? A. Southwest B. Southeast C. Northwest D. Northeast 73. In 1890, which region was least densely populated? A. Northeast B. West C. South D. Midwest 74. By 1890, how many people had settled in Miami? A. fewer than 100,000 B. 100, ,000 C. 200, ,000 D. more than 500, What overall trend do these maps show? A. decline in the population of rural areas B. growth in population, concentrated in cities C. decline in immigration, especially from Asia D. movement of people from urban to rural areas

14 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 76. From which country did the most immigrants enter the United States in 1880? A. China B. Japan C. Ireland D. Italy

15 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 77. Between which two years did Chinese immigration drop most sharply? A and 1883 B and 1882 C and 1900 D and Which country's immigration rate rose the most dramatically between 1900 and 1910? A. China B. Japan C. Ireland D. Italy 79. In which year did the Japanese immigration rate first rise higher than the Chinese immigration rate? A B C D Which two countries sent about the same number of immigrants to the United States in 1890? A. China and Japan B. Japan and Ireland C. Ireland and Italy D. China and Italy Select the letter of the term, name, or phrase that best completes the statement. A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. Frederick Law Olmsted Mark Twain George Eastman Ida B. Wells William Randolph Hearst Louis Sullivan W. E. B. Du Bois Marshall Field Booker T.Washington Orville and Wilbur Wright 81. The inventor of the popular roll-film camera was. 82. In Chicago, opened the first department store in the nation. 83. The landscape architect led the movement for planned urban parks. 84. The first skyscraper was designed by.

16 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 85. According to, educated blacks should immediately join the mainstream of society. 86. The first powered airplane was developed by. 87. By writing and lecturing, tried to end the lynching of African Americans. 88. Novelist and humorist wrote books that have become American classics. 89. The Tuskegee Institute was founded by to help African Americans develop useful job skills. 90. Competing with Joseph Pulitzer, published sensational stories in his newspapers. Using the exhibit, choose the letter of the best answer. 91. What does this map show? A. total U.S. population from 1790 to 2000 B. centers of U.S. population from 1790 to 2000 C. population of the 22 largest U.S. cities D. change in U.S. population between 1790 and In which state was the center of population located in 1900? A. West Virginia B. Ohio C. Indiana D. Illinois

17 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 93. In which general direction did the center of population shift from 1790 to 1900? A. north B. east C. south D. west 94. Approximately how far, in miles, did the center of population shift between 1790 and 1900? A. about 100 miles B. about 275 miles C. about 575 miles D. about 700 miles 95. In which direction did the center of population shift between 1890 and 1900? A. northwest B. Northeast C. southwest D. southeast Select the letter of the term, name, or phrase that best matches each description. Note: Some letters may not be used at all. Some may be used more than once. A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. Federal Trade Commission Federal Reserve System Woodrow Wilson Upton Sinclair Progressivism Susan B. Anthony Florence Kelley conservation William H. Taft Square Deal 96. reform movement that sought to return control of the government to the people 97. president of the United States who was a former president of Princeton University and governor of New Jersey 98. an advocate for improving the lives of women and children 99. muckraking journalist who exposed the terrible conditions of the meatpacking industry 100. the movement to protect America's natural resources 101. the term used to describe the progressive reforms of President Theodore Roosevelt 102. watchdog agency given the power to stop unfair business practices 103. president whose actions split the Republican party after he angered both progressives and conservationists 104. a plan that reformed how American banks were organized

18 Chapter 12 thru 17 Homework 105. a leader of the woman suffrage movement Using the exhibit, choose the letter of the best answer. A. B. C. D. E. Maine Wyoming Florida New Mexico Washington 106. This state granted full woman suffrage in This state had no statewide woman suffrage before 1920 but was surrounded by other states that had partial or full woman suffrage This state was the first to grant women full voting rights This New England state allowed women to vote in some elections before This southeastern state had statewide woman suffrage only after 1920.