Quarter 3, Weekly Quiz 3

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Material covered in Ms. Doyle's class Feb 9-Feb 12.

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1.

Grandfather Clause
- A.
  
  A clause that restored the right to vote to men who could not pay the poll tax if their grandfathers could vote before the Civil War
- B.
  
  A clause that took away the right to vote to men who could not pay the poll tax
- C.
  
  A clause took away the right to vote to men who could not pay the poll tax if their grandfathers COULD NOT vote before the Civil War
- D.
  
  A clause that restored the right to vote to men who could not pay the poll tax if their grandfathers COULD NOT vote before the Civil War
2.

Prohibition
- A.
  
  The right to vote
- B.
  
  One of the causes of World War I
- C.
  
  The right to go on strike
- D.
  
  The outlaw of alcohol sales and production
3.

What percentage of African-Americans lived in the South in 1900?
- A.
  
  75%
- B.
  
  50%
- C.
  
  90%
- D.
  
  25%
4.

Who edited the NAACP magazine "The Crisis"
- A.
  
  Booker T. Washington
- B.
  
  W.E.B. DuBois
5.

Who wrote "The Souls of Black Folk"?
- A.
  
  Booker T. Washington
- B.
  
  W.E.B. DuBois
6.

Segregation
- A.
  
  A belief that all groups should be able to practice their religious beliefs
- B.
  
  Calling people bad names on account of race
- C.
  
  Separation of the races
- D.
  
  The opressive and unjust use of power
7.

Inflation
- A.
  
  A financial condition that occurs when money supply increases and there are not enough goods on which to spend the money and prices go up
- B.
  
  A legal judgement that a person of a business cannot pay its debts and that its financial affairs must be handled to pay off creditors
- C.
  
  A group of people at the same economic level
- D.
  
  Economic ups and downs , four phases of the cycle are prosperity, recession, depression, and recovery
8.

This labor organization worked through elections
- A.
  
  American Federation of Labor
- B.
  
  Socialist Party
- C.
  
  International Workers of the World (Wobblies)
9.

This labor organization believed in collective bargaining
- A.
  
  American Federation of Labor
- B.
  
  Socialist Party
- C.
  
  International Workers of the World (Wobblies)
10.

This labor organization believed that general strikers were the answers to problems in industry
- A.
  
  American Federation of Labor
- B.
  
  Socialist Party
- C.
  
  International Workers of the World (Wobblies)
11.

Which of the following was NOT one of the worker's demands in the Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902?
- A.
  
  8-hour work day
- B.
  
  No weekend work
- C.
  
  10% pay increase
- D.
  
  Recognition of the union
12.

What was Ida B. Wells famous for?
- A.
  
  Being a journalist
- B.
  
  Fighting against lynching
- C.
  
  Integrating the women's suffrage movement
- D.
  
  All of the above
- E.
  
  None of the above
13.

Booker T. Washington
- A.
  
  Was the first African-American to graduate college
- B.
  
  Founded the Tuskegee Institute
- C.
  
  Invented peanut butter
- D.
  
  Encourage boycotts of public transportation
14.

_______________________ was a scientist and teacher at the Tuskegee Institute
- A.
  
  Benjamin Tillman
- B.
  
  Booker T. Washington
- C.
  
  Susan B. Anthony
- D.
  
  George Washington Carver
15.

In social studies a trust is
- A.
  
  Depending on someone to do the right thing
- B.
  
  When a business owns so much no smaller businesses can compete
- C.
  
  When there is healthy competition in trade
16.

What is it called when too much money is printed and the value of money goes down as prices go up?
17.

Which president was responsible for passing the Pure Food and Drug Act?
- A.
  
  Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- B.
  
  Woodrow Wilson
- C.
  
  Theodore Roosevelt
- D.
  
  William McKinley