LEAP Review Unit 1 Western Migration-Progressive Movement

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22 questions
Answer the following multiple choice, multiple select, short answer or drag and drop questions below.
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Label the causes and effects of the railroad industry

  • expanded the settlement of the US
  • assimilation and defeat of the indians
  • created grater communication by connecting the east and west coasts
  • buffalo herd decimated
  • creation of new western states
  • ship finished goods from factories to west and to Asia
  • industrialization of US
  • ship raw materials from the west to factories in the east
  • chinese immigrants were brought to the US to build the railroad.
  • Causes of the creation of the railroad industry
  • Effects of the railroad industry
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Which of the following provisions were in the Dawes Act?

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What was the only battle the Indians and is also known as Custer's last stand?

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Battle that the Indians were massacred for performing the Ghost Dance.

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"You shall not bear down upon mankind a crown of throwns. You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of Gold." Which populist party candidate made the famous "Cross of Gold" speech encouraging America to use bimetalism?

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Social and Political movement that tried to solve the problems of farmers during the late 1800s.

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What are push and pull factors of Western Migration.

  • Freedom
  • Unemployment
  • Gold and Silver
  • Adventure
  • Overcrowding
  • Poverty
  • Cheap Land
  • Ethnic and Religious repression
  • Push Factor
  • Pull Factor
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Act that created fast settlement of the land by offering cheap land as long as you farmed it for five years.

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Political movement that formed the Populist Party to unite farmers nationwide to shape economic policy in the U.S.

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Invention that ended the open range.

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How did America assimilate the Native Americans and what was the affect of their assimilation?

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Book written by Helen Hunt Jackson that explained the atrocities committed against the Native Americans.

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Match the Robber Baron to their industry.

  • steel
  • oil
  • tobacco
  • railroad
  • banking
  • Rockefeller
  • Vanderbilt
  • Carnegie
  • Morgan
  • Duke
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Name of the time period where the rich lived lavishly while the poor live desolate desperate lives.

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Political Boss that ran the infamous Tammany Hall Machine.

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Which of the following were inventions by Thomas Edison

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Match the Progessive Amendments to their description

  • prohibition
  • income tax
  • womens suffrage
  • direct election of senators
  • 16th Amendment
  • 17th Amendment
  • 18th Amendment
  • 19th Amendment
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Act that banned Chinese workers from entering the US.

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Match the Muckraker to their work.

  • "The Jungle"
  • "The History of Standard Oil"
  • "How the Other Half Lives"
  • "The Shame of Cities
  • Ida Tarbell
  • Upton Sinclair
  • Jacob Riis
  • Lincoln Steffens
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Match the early African American Leaders to their descriptions

  • Believed that blacks could achieve civil rights through economic and educational advancement
  • Pushed for anti-lynching legislation
  • Believed that blacks had to demand their rights in order to achieve equality
  • Ida B. Wells
  • W.E.B. DuBois
  • Booker T Washington
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Court Case that created the separate but equal policy that legalized segregation.

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What were the goals of the Progressive movement and how did they achieve their goals?