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What was a significant outcome of the Spanish-American War?
What was a significant outcome of the Spanish-American War?
Which of the following was a key focus of the Populist Party?
Which of the following was a key focus of the Populist Party?
What was one effect of the Progressive Amendments?
What was one effect of the Progressive Amendments?
During World War I, which factor contributed to America's decision to enter the war?
During World War I, which factor contributed to America's decision to enter the war?
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Which of the following best describes the terms of the Treaty of Versailles regarding Germany?
Which of the following best describes the terms of the Treaty of Versailles regarding Germany?
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The Affluent Society of the 1950s is often associated with which of the following?
The Affluent Society of the 1950s is often associated with which of the following?
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What was a major effect of the Iran Hostage Crisis?
What was a major effect of the Iran Hostage Crisis?
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Which event is most closely associated with the policy of Détente during the Nixon administration?
Which event is most closely associated with the policy of Détente during the Nixon administration?
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What social impact did the accumulation of wealth by industrialists have during the industrial era?
What social impact did the accumulation of wealth by industrialists have during the industrial era?
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What was a major long-term consequence of the practices employed by industrialists?
What was a major long-term consequence of the practices employed by industrialists?
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What drove the increased push for government regulation during the Progressive era?
What drove the increased push for government regulation during the Progressive era?
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How did technological advancements during the industrial era impact American society?
How did technological advancements during the industrial era impact American society?
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What does the term 'Robber Baron' signify in discussions about industrialists?
What does the term 'Robber Baron' signify in discussions about industrialists?
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What was one of the primary benefits of industrialization in the United States?
What was one of the primary benefits of industrialization in the United States?
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Which of the following was a negative effect of the economic practices of robber barons?
Which of the following was a negative effect of the economic practices of robber barons?
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How did robber barons influence the political landscape?
How did robber barons influence the political landscape?
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What is a characteristic of monopolies created by robber barons?
What is a characteristic of monopolies created by robber barons?
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Which industry was Andrew Carnegie associated with during the robber baron era?
Which industry was Andrew Carnegie associated with during the robber baron era?
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What was the public perception of robber barons in historical discussions?
What was the public perception of robber barons in historical discussions?
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What was a common argument in favor of the actions taken by robber barons?
What was a common argument in favor of the actions taken by robber barons?
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What was one of the consequences of the practices of robber barons on worker conditions?
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Study Notes
History 1302 Final Exam Study Guide
- Exam Format: Comprehensive, in-class, no notes allowed. Section 1 & 2 cover 50 multiple choice questions (1 point each) and 10 matching questions (1 point each).
Unit 1 (Chapters 16-20)
- Robber Barons: Individuals and their industries
- Populist Party: Political party
- Westward Migration: Group migrations and government acts encouraging it, and its impact on the environment.
- Imperialism (1800s): Specific examples of American expansionism.
- Theodore Roosevelt: Progressive policies
- Progressive Amendments: Details of those amendments.
- Woodrow Wilson: Policies
- Election of 1912: Candidates and outcomes.
- Women's Suffrage: Key figures/players.
- Temperance and Prohibition: Impact and effects.
Unit 2 (Chapters 21-24)
- World War I: Causes, alliances (Entente/Allies), reasons for American entry, American contributions, Treaty of Versailles (terms on Germany, US rejection).
- Roaring Twenties: New products, Dawes Plan, social impact of automobiles.
- Great Depression: Causes and initial responses.
- World War II: Alliances, key events ("turning points"), atomic bombing of Japan.
Unit 3 (Chapters 25-30)
- Early Cold War: Focus on policies of Truman and Eisenhower, UN structure.
- Berlin Blockade: Details about the blockade.
- McCarthyism/2nd Red Scare: Details
- 1950s Culture: Details, including new products and entertainment.
- JFK: Bay of Pigs and Cuban Missile Crisis
- LBJ: War on Poverty, The Great Society.
- Vietnam War: Origins, American involvement under LBJ and Nixon.
- Richard Nixon: Triangular Diplomacy, Watergate Scandal.
- Israel: Diplomacy.
- Iran Hostage Crisis: Details about the crisis.
Section 3 (Map)
- Map Focus: Understanding locations of American states gained through the Mexican Cession and their approximate locations in the Middle East. (Exact locations required.)
Section 4 (IDs/Short Answer)
- Format: Essays (approx. 1-2 pages) on 3 assigned IDs explaining who (players), what (event definition), where (location), when (time frame), and why (significance).
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Prepare for your History 1302 final exam with this comprehensive study guide. Covering key topics from chapters 16-24, it'll help you understand significant events, figures, and policies from the late 19th century to World War I. Review essential concepts like the Robber Barons, women's suffrage, and American imperialism.
