CSST REVIEW TERMS COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED AND THE
LATEST SERIES
Andrew Carnegie
Ans: steel industrialist and philanthropist; donated 90% of his wealth after
writing "The Gospel of Wealth" claiming that the rich are obligated to use their
wealth to improve society and stimulated a wave a philanthropy
Question: John Rockefeller
Ans: business magnate who dominated the oil industry and became the richest
person in US history and a billionaire. His fortune was used to create modern
philanthropy
Question: Henry Ford
Ans: Founder of the Ford Motor Company. The Model T revolutionized
transportation and industry; he made automobiles affordable for the middle class
Question: trusts
Ans: arrangement that allows a third party (trustee) to hold assets on behalf of
the beneficiaries
Question: Social Darwinism
Ans: Theories that claim to apply biological concepts of natural selection and
survival of the fittest to sociology and politics
Question: Social Gospel
,Ans: Christian intellectual movement prominent in early 20th century US and
Canada
Question: William Graham Sumner
Ans: a classical liberal, or libertarian, he was a respected professor and a
spokesman against imperialism; had influence in Conservatism in the US
Question: Billy Sunday
Ans: American baseball player and celebrated evangelist
Question: Dwight Moody
Ans: evangelist and publisher, who founded the Moody Church
Question: Populists
Ans: a member of a political party seeking to represent the interests of ordinary
women
Question: Progressives
Ans: based on the Idea of Progress, which asserts that advancement in science,
tech., econ. Development, and social org. are vital to the human condition. .Popular
during the Age of Enlightenment, societies could progress from barbaric conditions
to civilization b y strengthening the basis of empirical knowledge as the basis for
society
Question: The Great Awakening
, Ans: a series of religious revivals in the mid-18th century, resulting in doctrinal
changes and influenced social and political thought
Question: The 2nd Great Awakening
Ans: a Protestant revival movement during the early 18th century
Question: Second Vatican Council
Ans: addressed relations between the Roman Catholic Church and the modern
world.
Question: Gilded Age
Ans: 1870-1900 "an era of serious social problems masked by a thin gold
gliding" (Twain)
Question: Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
Ans: US federal law signed by President Arthur; significant restriction on free
immigration, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers
Question: Scopes Trial
Ans: The State of Tennessee vs. John Thomas Scopes; substitute high school
teacher John Scopes was accused of breaking the Butler Act, which made it
unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school
Question: Fundamentalism
Ans: a form of religion, especially Islam or Protestant Christianity, that uphold
belief in the strict literal interpretation of scripture
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED AND THE
LATEST SERIES
Andrew Carnegie
Ans: steel industrialist and philanthropist; donated 90% of his wealth after
writing "The Gospel of Wealth" claiming that the rich are obligated to use their
wealth to improve society and stimulated a wave a philanthropy
Question: John Rockefeller
Ans: business magnate who dominated the oil industry and became the richest
person in US history and a billionaire. His fortune was used to create modern
philanthropy
Question: Henry Ford
Ans: Founder of the Ford Motor Company. The Model T revolutionized
transportation and industry; he made automobiles affordable for the middle class
Question: trusts
Ans: arrangement that allows a third party (trustee) to hold assets on behalf of
the beneficiaries
Question: Social Darwinism
Ans: Theories that claim to apply biological concepts of natural selection and
survival of the fittest to sociology and politics
Question: Social Gospel
,Ans: Christian intellectual movement prominent in early 20th century US and
Canada
Question: William Graham Sumner
Ans: a classical liberal, or libertarian, he was a respected professor and a
spokesman against imperialism; had influence in Conservatism in the US
Question: Billy Sunday
Ans: American baseball player and celebrated evangelist
Question: Dwight Moody
Ans: evangelist and publisher, who founded the Moody Church
Question: Populists
Ans: a member of a political party seeking to represent the interests of ordinary
women
Question: Progressives
Ans: based on the Idea of Progress, which asserts that advancement in science,
tech., econ. Development, and social org. are vital to the human condition. .Popular
during the Age of Enlightenment, societies could progress from barbaric conditions
to civilization b y strengthening the basis of empirical knowledge as the basis for
society
Question: The Great Awakening
, Ans: a series of religious revivals in the mid-18th century, resulting in doctrinal
changes and influenced social and political thought
Question: The 2nd Great Awakening
Ans: a Protestant revival movement during the early 18th century
Question: Second Vatican Council
Ans: addressed relations between the Roman Catholic Church and the modern
world.
Question: Gilded Age
Ans: 1870-1900 "an era of serious social problems masked by a thin gold
gliding" (Twain)
Question: Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
Ans: US federal law signed by President Arthur; significant restriction on free
immigration, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers
Question: Scopes Trial
Ans: The State of Tennessee vs. John Thomas Scopes; substitute high school
teacher John Scopes was accused of breaking the Butler Act, which made it
unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school
Question: Fundamentalism
Ans: a form of religion, especially Islam or Protestant Christianity, that uphold
belief in the strict literal interpretation of scripture
