Chapter 17
Test Review
An organization that worked for women’s
suffrage.
A.) WCTU
B. NAACP
C.) NAWSA
D.) Urban League
An African leader who urged African Americans to demand
immediate recognition of their rights.
A.) Woodrow Wilson
B.) Margaret Sanger
C.) Booker T. Washington
D.) W.E.B DuBois
Legislation that strengthened the Sherman
Antitrust Act by spelling out the specific
activities in which business could not engage.
A.) Clayton Antitrust Act
B.) The Square Deal
C.) NAACP
D.) WCTU
A Man who led the Division of Forestry under President Theodore Roosevelt.
A.) W.E.B DuBois
B.) Gifford Pinchot
C.) Woodrow Wilson
D.) Ida B. Wells
A community center that provided social services to the
urban poor.
A.) Settlement House
C.) NAACP
B.) Urban Center
D.) The People’s clinic
Theodore Roosevelt’s plan for fair gov’t.
A.) Clayton Antitrust Act
B.) Plessy v. Fergunson
C.) Federal Reserves Act
D.) The Square Deal
Activist who opened the 1st birth-control clinic.
A.) Ida B. Wells
C.) Katie Callie
B.) Margaret Sanger
D.) Martha Washington
Wilson pushed for the passage of the Adamson Act to…
A.) Protect labor Unions
B.) Give wages to temporarily
disabled workers
C.) Prevent a nationwide fire
D.) Prosecute companies that
traded stocks dishonestly.
Wilson tried to protect workers by…
A.) Encouraging large
manufacturers to charge high
prices for their products.
B.) Lowering tariffs on
goods imported from
foreign countries.
C.) Relaxing gov’t controls on
corporation.
D.) Vetoing an income tax
passed by Congress.
Under President William Howard Taft, the federal gov’t…
A.) Brought lawsuits against
many corporations
B.) Strengthened the
Sherman Antitrust Act
C.) Upheld the Standard Oil Trust
D.) Continued Roosevelt’s “rule of
reason” policies.
A 1913 California law forced Japanese Americans to…
A.) Learn English
C.) Sell their land
D.) Sign unfair labor contracts
D.) Become US citizens
Which of the following resulted from the passage of the Dawes Act in 1887?
A.) Native reservations were
divided into smaller plots.
B.) Native lands were set aside for
national parks.
C.) Natives bought additional
farm land
D.) Natives agreed to sell their
lands in exchange for small
business loans
Which event led to the creation of the NAACP?
A.) the Springfield, IL riot
B.) The 1st meeting of the Niagara
movement.
C.) The Plessy v. Ferguson decision
D.) The segregation of federal
gov’t offices in 1914.
What legislation gave the gov’t the authority to set and limit
shipping cost?
A.) Elkins Act
B.) Hepburn Act