Quiz on APUSH Unit 6 (1865-1898)

#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Wanted to correct the concentration of power held by banks and trusts. Proposed the Omaha platform: Direct election of senators, more referendums, graduated income tax, and an 8-hour workday

Populist party Haymarket square riot Populist party Reservation system

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Political appointments were very corrupt after a guy shot the president because he didn't get a job, congress passed the Pendleton Act, which created an exam that was used for deciding who would get a job

Sioux wars Debates over money Assimilationist movement Pendleton Act

#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Facilitated the migration of black people to africa

International migration society Indian appropriation act International migration society Ghost dance movement

#4 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Farmers wanted to print more money so they could more easily pay back their debts, but the bankers and the wealthy wanted to keep the U.S. Dollar on the gold standard

Debates over money Labor unions Homestead act Tammany Hall

#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

former slave who trained other black men to become economically self-sufficient, and argued this was a better way to gain power than to campaign for better voting rights

By 1890, the U.S. Census Bureau declared that the frontier was officially settled Populist party Andrew Carnegie Booker T. Washington

#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Ida B. Wells

Broke up tribal organizations and divided up tribal land and gave U.S. citizenship to natives who "Americanized" themselves

True

False

#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

The new south

Worked to secure voting rights for women

True

False

#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Women's Christian Temperance Union

Worked to ban alcohol, had over 500,000 members

True

False

#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Jim Crow laws

Forced segregation and prevented african americans from exercising their civil liberties

True

False

#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Anti-Saloon league

Worked to close down saloons

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

Wanted to correct the concentration of power held by banks and trusts. Proposed the Omaha platform: Direct election of senators, more referendums, graduated income tax, and an 8-hour workday

Political appointments were very corrupt after a guy shot the president because he didn't get a job, congress passed the Pendleton Act, which created an exam that was used for deciding who would get a job

Facilitated the migration of black people to africa

Farmers wanted to print more money so they could more easily pay back their debts, but the bankers and the wealthy wanted to keep the U.S. Dollar on the gold standard

former slave who trained other black men to become economically self-sufficient, and argued this was a better way to gain power than to campaign for better voting rights

Section 2: True/false questions

Ida B. Wells

Broke up tribal organizations and divided up tribal land and gave U.S. citizenship to natives who "Americanized" themselves

The new south

Worked to secure voting rights for women

Women's Christian Temperance Union

Worked to ban alcohol, had over 500,000 members

Jim Crow laws

Forced segregation and prevented african americans from exercising their civil liberties

Anti-Saloon league

Worked to close down saloons

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