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I just finished my history and I want to MAKE SURE its right..so dont answer unless you know for sure please. =]
I put a * next to the one I picked.
PLEASE no "do your own homework" answers, because I did do my own homework, and I just want to get and A on this. =]
6:Which one of the following did the Populists support?
the Turner thesis
a progressive income tax
staying on the gold standard
* private ownership of communications and transportation systems
7:What reason was given by settlers as to why they had a greater right to western lands than the Native Americans?
The government already owned all the land of the West.
The Native Americans did not want the land.
* Settlers produced more food and wealth than Native Americans.
Native Americans had already agreed to give away their lands.
8:An "Indian rights" movement grew out of outrage over
* government treatment of Native Americans.
Native Americans' misuse of the land.
establishment of Christian schools on reservations.
passage of the Dawes Act.
9:The main objective of the nativists was to
repeal laws that restricted immigration.
help immigrants adjust to American culture.
build tenement apartments for immigrants.
* restrict immigration.
10:What development led to the first wave of Mexican immigration in the early 1900s?
irrigation of southwestern lands
lower steamship rates
* the founding of Los Angeles
the building of a railroad through Texas
11:Why did parents pressure local governments to reform public schools?
to prepare their children for college
* to extend their children’s knowledge beyond the basic skills
to keep their children out of criminal activity
to provide opportunities for sports and other extracurricular activities
12: During the early 1900s the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was an example of how African Americans
* used the court system to fight discrimination.
formed their own political parties.
ended all segregation in the South.
founded settlement houses in black neighborhoods.
13: Which phrase best summarizes what women and African Americans experienced when they sought to attend college in the late 1800s? (1 point)
* a real struggle
an easier time than white males
an impossible mission
plenty of opportunities
14: How did the Plessy v. Ferguson decision affect racial relations in the South?
It forced white and African Americans to use the same public facilities.
* It allowed segregation to continue legally.
It improved the quality of African American facilities.
It ordered that segregation should be ended in public schools.
15: What stereotype was used to justify not giving women professional training?
They are too ambitious.
They are untrustworthy.
* They lack physical strength.
They lack mental ability.
Im not sure is your for real, or your just being sarcastic....
I put a * next to the one I picked.
PLEASE no "do your own homework" answers, because I did do my own homework, and I just want to get and A on this. =]
6:Which one of the following did the Populists support?
the Turner thesis
a progressive income tax
staying on the gold standard
* private ownership of communications and transportation systems
7:What reason was given by settlers as to why they had a greater right to western lands than the Native Americans?
The government already owned all the land of the West.
The Native Americans did not want the land.
* Settlers produced more food and wealth than Native Americans.
Native Americans had already agreed to give away their lands.
8:An "Indian rights" movement grew out of outrage over
* government treatment of Native Americans.
Native Americans' misuse of the land.
establishment of Christian schools on reservations.
passage of the Dawes Act.
9:The main objective of the nativists was to
repeal laws that restricted immigration.
help immigrants adjust to American culture.
build tenement apartments for immigrants.
* restrict immigration.
10:What development led to the first wave of Mexican immigration in the early 1900s?
irrigation of southwestern lands
lower steamship rates
* the founding of Los Angeles
the building of a railroad through Texas
11:Why did parents pressure local governments to reform public schools?
to prepare their children for college
* to extend their children’s knowledge beyond the basic skills
to keep their children out of criminal activity
to provide opportunities for sports and other extracurricular activities
12: During the early 1900s the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was an example of how African Americans
* used the court system to fight discrimination.
formed their own political parties.
ended all segregation in the South.
founded settlement houses in black neighborhoods.
13: Which phrase best summarizes what women and African Americans experienced when they sought to attend college in the late 1800s? (1 point)
* a real struggle
an easier time than white males
an impossible mission
plenty of opportunities
14: How did the Plessy v. Ferguson decision affect racial relations in the South?
It forced white and African Americans to use the same public facilities.
* It allowed segregation to continue legally.
It improved the quality of African American facilities.
It ordered that segregation should be ended in public schools.
15: What stereotype was used to justify not giving women professional training?
They are too ambitious.
They are untrustworthy.
* They lack physical strength.
They lack mental ability.
Im not sure is your for real, or your just being sarcastic....