U.S. History - Ohio's EOC Exam Practice
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Federalists and Anti-Federalist - CORRECT ANSWER The two groups that formed
over the ratification of the new Constitution
Anti-Federalists - CORRECT ANSWER This group was concerned that the national
government would have too much power with little state power or a bill of rights to protect
civil liberties
Federalist - CORRECT ANSWER Wanted a strong national government, standing
army
The Federalist Papers - CORRECT ANSWER essays written by Federalists to support
the ratification of the new constitution
Progressive Movement's goals - CORRECT ANSWER to protect social welfare, create
economic reform, improve economic efficiency and promote moral improvement.
16th Amendment (1913) - CORRECT ANSWER Congress is given the power to tax
incomes
17th Amendment (1913) - CORRECT ANSWER This amendment allowed for the
direct election of senators
18th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER Prohibited the manufacture, sale, and
distribution of alcoholic beverages
19th Amendment (1920) - CORRECT ANSWER Gave women the right to vote
(women's suffrage)
, 21st Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER Amendment which ended the Prohibition of
alcohol in the US, repealing the 18th amendment
views of Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence - CORRECT
ANSWER Natural Rights, Social Contract, Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,
unalienable rights
John Locke (1632-1704) - CORRECT ANSWER 1. English philosopher who wrote
"The Second Treatise of Government"
2. Viewed humans as basically rational beings who learn from experience
3. Formulated the theory of natural rights, arguing that people are born with basic rights to
"life, liberty, and property"
4. Insisted that governments are formed to protect natural rights
5. Stated that the governed have a right to rebel against rulers who violate natural rights
Great Migration - CORRECT ANSWER Movement of African Americans from the
South to the North for jobs and to escape segregation during WWI
Jim Crow Laws - CORRECT ANSWER Laws designed to enforce segregation of
blacks from whites in the South. black/white marriages not allowed, separate facilities
enforced
Harlem Renaissance - CORRECT ANSWER A period in the 1920s when African-
American achievements in art and music and literature flourished
primary source - CORRECT ANSWER An original document containing the
observations, ideas, and conclusions of an individual. It is a firsthand account presented by
someone present or actively participating in the event. Examples include manuscripts,
photographs, oral histories, and personal journals.
secondary source - CORRECT ANSWER Information gathered by someone who did
not take part in or witness an event
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Federalists and Anti-Federalist - CORRECT ANSWER The two groups that formed
over the ratification of the new Constitution
Anti-Federalists - CORRECT ANSWER This group was concerned that the national
government would have too much power with little state power or a bill of rights to protect
civil liberties
Federalist - CORRECT ANSWER Wanted a strong national government, standing
army
The Federalist Papers - CORRECT ANSWER essays written by Federalists to support
the ratification of the new constitution
Progressive Movement's goals - CORRECT ANSWER to protect social welfare, create
economic reform, improve economic efficiency and promote moral improvement.
16th Amendment (1913) - CORRECT ANSWER Congress is given the power to tax
incomes
17th Amendment (1913) - CORRECT ANSWER This amendment allowed for the
direct election of senators
18th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER Prohibited the manufacture, sale, and
distribution of alcoholic beverages
19th Amendment (1920) - CORRECT ANSWER Gave women the right to vote
(women's suffrage)
, 21st Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER Amendment which ended the Prohibition of
alcohol in the US, repealing the 18th amendment
views of Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence - CORRECT
ANSWER Natural Rights, Social Contract, Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,
unalienable rights
John Locke (1632-1704) - CORRECT ANSWER 1. English philosopher who wrote
"The Second Treatise of Government"
2. Viewed humans as basically rational beings who learn from experience
3. Formulated the theory of natural rights, arguing that people are born with basic rights to
"life, liberty, and property"
4. Insisted that governments are formed to protect natural rights
5. Stated that the governed have a right to rebel against rulers who violate natural rights
Great Migration - CORRECT ANSWER Movement of African Americans from the
South to the North for jobs and to escape segregation during WWI
Jim Crow Laws - CORRECT ANSWER Laws designed to enforce segregation of
blacks from whites in the South. black/white marriages not allowed, separate facilities
enforced
Harlem Renaissance - CORRECT ANSWER A period in the 1920s when African-
American achievements in art and music and literature flourished
primary source - CORRECT ANSWER An original document containing the
observations, ideas, and conclusions of an individual. It is a firsthand account presented by
someone present or actively participating in the event. Examples include manuscripts,
photographs, oral histories, and personal journals.
secondary source - CORRECT ANSWER Information gathered by someone who did
not take part in or witness an event
