Unit II Part B


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1 The most notable corporate trends by 1900 in the US were
consolidation of companies with an industry
the rise of professional management
strict adherence to & enforcement of the Sherman Anti-Trust Law
All of the answers are correct
Only "A" & "B" are correct.

2 The Niagara Movement begun in 1905
It was founded by W.E.B. DuBoise.
It was an organization to promote African American rights.
It believed in full citizenship rights for all Americans, especially African Americans.
All of the answers are correct.
Only "A" & "B" are correct.

3 Goals of the feminists in the early 1900's included all EXCEPT
prohibition
suffrage for women
legalized abortions
protective legislation in the workplace for women & children

4 The labor union movement was split in the early 1900's because of a conflict between which two leaders
Eugene Debs, who advocated peaceable work stoppages & strikes
William Haywood, who advocated the use of violence if necessary in strikes
George Meany, who advocated alliance with the Democrats to win strikes
"A" & "B"
"B" & "C"

5 William James & John Dewey were responsible for the popularity of
hedonism
communism
pragmatism
socialism
None of these "isms" is correct.

6 The early leader of Progressivism was
Bois Penrose of Pennsylvania
Matt Quay of Pennsylvania
John Spooner of Wisconsin
Robert LaFollette of Wisconsin
Philateus Sawyer of Wisconsin

7 The goals of Progressivism included
railroad & banking regulation
conservation
limiting lobbyists, instituting civil service, & being more business-like in government
initiative, referendum, & recall
All of the answers are correct.

8 Theodore Roosevelt's philosophy of presidential leadership included
The president should identify problems of national concern.
The president should propose to Congress solutions to those problems.
The president should implement congressional legislation to correct the previously identified problems.
There should be an activist president.
All of the answers are correct.

9 Theodore Roosevelt's policies during his his first term
were predominantly conservative, with a few exceptions, because he needed support from the Old Guard conservatives to be renominated
were progressive from the very beginning because he felt his popularity would ensure his renomination
were actually passed with the help of Democrats who wanted him to run as a Democrat
Both "A" & "C" are correct.
Both "B" & "C" are correct.

10 Theodore Roosevelt's trust policy included
attacking all trusts
attacking all large trusts
attacking only those trusts that were in flagrant abuse of the public welfare
not attacking any trusts belonging to J.P. Morgan
not attacking any railroad trusts

11 Theodore Roosevelt's handling of the anthracite coal strike of 1902 included
TR served as an impartial arbitrator between the striking miners & the coal mine owners.
It marked the first time any president served in this role as arbitrator.
TR crushed the strike by sending in the US Army like Hayes did in the railroad strike in 1877.
TR jailed the striking leaders
Both "A" & "B" are correct.

12 Theodore Roosevelt's views were well ahead of his time when it came to
wildlife preservation
race relations
forest conservation
All of these answers are correct.
Only "A" & "B" are correct.

13 Theodore Roosevelt's progressive accomplishments after 1907
were actually greater than those prior to 1907
included the Payne-Aldrich Tariff and McNary-Haugen Farm Bills
laid the foundations for Social Security
were curtailed after he had to borrow gold for the US from J.P. Morgan in the Panic of 1907
Both "A" & "B" are correct.

14 Theodore Roosevelt's defense accomplishments included
creation of the chief of staff system for the US Army
founding of the Army War College
expansion of a large modern Navy
All of the answers are correct.
Only "A" & "B" are correct.

15 The Insular Cases in 1900 & 1910 in the US Supreme Court
showed that racism penetrated to the Supreme Court
stated that natives of the newly won US overseas possessions were not US citizens unless Congress specifically legislated it
overturned the legality of the draft in the Spanish American War
All of the answers are correct.
Only "A" & "B" are correct.

16 Conditions in the Philippines under the administration of Theodore Roosevelt included
an end to the Insurrection
the appointment of Insurrectionist leader Emilio Aguinaldo as Lieutenant Governor of the Philippines
the appointment of Judge William Howard Taft as a civilian Governor of the Philippines in 1902
US aid for education, road construction & public health facilities
All of the answers are correct.

17 Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy for the western hemisphere included
the Roosevelt Corollary that allowed the US to intervene in Latin American internal affairs if US interests were threatened
a good neighbor policy of non-intervention
a desire to build an interocean canal through Central America
All of these answers are correct.
Only "A" & "C" are correct.

18 The Panama Canal was built by the US after
France had failed in its attempt to build the canal.
Columbia refused to allow the US to do it.
TR encouraged a revolt in Panama to break away from Columbia.
The US recognized Panama's independence and then Panama agreed to a treaty for the US to build the canal.
All of the answers are correct.

19 Theodore Roosevelt's role in the Russo-Japanese War was
to aid Russia & help them to victory
to aid Japan & help them to victory
to arbitrate a peace treaty at Portsmouth & win the Nobel Peace Prize
All of the answers are correct.
Only "A" & "C" are correct.

20 Theodore Roosevelt did not run for re-election in 1908 because
TR lost the confidence of the Progressives & they would not back him.
TR lost the confidence of the Old Guard & they would not back him.
The Democrats bribed him not to run.
He respected the two-term tradition & retired to go big game hunting in Africa.
Both "A" & "C" are correct.

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