QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
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The prominent political movements between the end of Reconstruction
and World War I ignored which of the following goals?
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a. Promoting social justice
b. Bringing full equality to blacks.
c. Limiting the power of big business
d. Ameliorating poverty - ✔✔b
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Question 2
,In general, progressives differed from labor and farm advocates because
the progressives
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a. generally had less success on the national level.
b. were part of a much more unified and cohesive movement.
c. were often more radical.
d. were mostly middle-class urban reformers. - ✔✔d
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Question 3
Why were the presidents in office during the period from 1877 to 1895
generally undistinguished and ineffectual?
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a. Exhausted by the Civil War and Reconstruction, politicians allowed
the people and themselves to relax.
,b. Extremely close elections limited their ability to maneuver and take
tough political stands.
c. Extraordinary times create extraordinary leaders and this period was
not an extraordinary time.
d. The primary system of nominating presidents chose the candidates by
their salability rather than their qualifications. - ✔✔b
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Question 4
The national political stalemate of the 1880s and early 1890s originated
in part because of
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a. labor unions' and trusts' large political donations.
b. the incredible population growth resulting from immigration.
c. northerners' tenacious commitment to Reconstruction.
d. the passing of the southern Confederate generation. - ✔✔b
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Question 5
Between 1876 and 1892, Americans could be described as
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a. apathetic about politics.
b. highly partisan and politically active.
c. reluctant to join parties.
d. independent-minded voters. - ✔✔b
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Question 6
The Pendleton Act of 1883
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a. created the Civil Service Commission, which filled some government
jobs by examination.