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What was the primary intention of the Black Codes in the South after the Civil War?
What was the primary intention of the Black Codes in the South after the Civil War?
- To limit the freedom of African Americans through restrictive laws (correct)
- To abolish slavery and ensure equal rights for all citizens
- To promote racial equality and social justice
- To provide education and employment opportunities to African Americans
What was the significance of the Plessy v. Ferguson case in 1896?
What was the significance of the Plessy v. Ferguson case in 1896?
- It led to the abolition of segregation in public facilities
- It established the principle of separate but equal facilities (correct)
- It granted African Americans the right to vote
- It prohibited racial discrimination in employment
What was the primary goal of the Farmers' Alliance and the Populist Party?
What was the primary goal of the Farmers' Alliance and the Populist Party?
- To abolish the gold standard and promote paper currency
- To lower rates charged by railroads and promote agricultural development (correct)
- To promote women's suffrage and gender equality
- To reduce tariffs and promote free trade
Which of the following inventors was credited with the development of the light bulb?
Which of the following inventors was credited with the development of the light bulb?
What was the primary business of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company?
What was the primary business of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company?
What was the main idea of Andrew Carnegie's 'Gospel of Wealth'?
What was the main idea of Andrew Carnegie's 'Gospel of Wealth'?
What was the primary goal of FDR's policy of unconditional surrender?
What was the primary goal of FDR's policy of unconditional surrender?
What was the consequence of Executive Order 9066 for Japanese-Americans?
What was the consequence of Executive Order 9066 for Japanese-Americans?
What was the primary outcome of the D-Day invasion?
What was the primary outcome of the D-Day invasion?
What was the main topic of discussion at the Potsdam Conference?
What was the main topic of discussion at the Potsdam Conference?
What was the consequence of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
What was the consequence of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
What was the significance of the Yalta Conference?
What was the significance of the Yalta Conference?
What was the significance of the Haymarket Affair in the United States?
What was the significance of the Haymarket Affair in the United States?
What was the primary goal of the Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor?
What was the primary goal of the Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor?
What was the outcome of the Homestead Steel Strike?
What was the outcome of the Homestead Steel Strike?
What was the primary focus of the Progressive Era in the United States?
What was the primary focus of the Progressive Era in the United States?
What was the significance of the Jungle by Upton Sinclair?
What was the significance of the Jungle by Upton Sinclair?
What was the primary goal of the Muckrakers?
What was the primary goal of the Muckrakers?
What was the impact of the sinking of the Lusitania on American public opinion?
What was the impact of the sinking of the Lusitania on American public opinion?
What was the primary goal of the Efficiency Movement?
What was the primary goal of the Efficiency Movement?
Which of the following was NOT a social justice reform implemented during the Progressive Era?
Which of the following was NOT a social justice reform implemented during the Progressive Era?
What was the primary goal of the Conservation Movement?
What was the primary goal of the Conservation Movement?
What was the primary reason behind the US's initial policy of isolationism during World War II?
What was the primary reason behind the US's initial policy of isolationism during World War II?
What was the significance of the Atlantic Charter?
What was the significance of the Atlantic Charter?
What was the primary goal of the New Deal's Hundred Days program?
What was the primary goal of the New Deal's Hundred Days program?
What was the name of the US oil tanker that was torpedoed by a German U-Boat in 1941, leading to the deaths of two American citizens?
What was the name of the US oil tanker that was torpedoed by a German U-Boat in 1941, leading to the deaths of two American citizens?
What was the main purpose of the National Construction Act?
What was the main purpose of the National Construction Act?
What was the name of the American pilot who made the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean and later became a prominent figure in the anti-war movement?
What was the name of the American pilot who made the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean and later became a prominent figure in the anti-war movement?
What was the primary goal of the Export Control Act, passed by the US in 1941?
What was the primary goal of the Export Control Act, passed by the US in 1941?
What was the significance of the Zimmerman Letter?
What was the significance of the Zimmerman Letter?
What was the outcome of the Meuse Argonne offensive?
What was the outcome of the Meuse Argonne offensive?
What was the name of the US government's program to provide supplies to Great Britain during World War II, without entering the war?
What was the name of the US government's program to provide supplies to Great Britain during World War II, without entering the war?
What was the name of the Japanese imperialistic system founded in the early 20th century, which reduced its member countries to puppet nations and exploited their resources?
What was the name of the Japanese imperialistic system founded in the early 20th century, which reduced its member countries to puppet nations and exploited their resources?
What was the main consequence of the demobilization of the US military after World War I?
What was the main consequence of the demobilization of the US military after World War I?
What was the name of the ship that was torpedoed by a German submarine in 1917, leading to the deaths of over 100 American citizens and contributing to the US's entry into World War I?
What was the name of the ship that was torpedoed by a German submarine in 1917, leading to the deaths of over 100 American citizens and contributing to the US's entry into World War I?
What was the Red Summer of 1919 marked by?
What was the Red Summer of 1919 marked by?
What was the primary goal of the raids conducted by A. Mitchell Palmer and J. Edgar Hoover?
What was the primary goal of the raids conducted by A. Mitchell Palmer and J. Edgar Hoover?
What was the name of the clause in the Treaty of Versailles that declared Germany and Austria responsible for World War I and ordered them to pay reparations to the Allied powers?
What was the name of the clause in the Treaty of Versailles that declared Germany and Austria responsible for World War I and ordered them to pay reparations to the Allied powers?
What was the significance of the election of 1920?
What was the significance of the election of 1920?
What was the Teapot Dome Scandal about?
What was the Teapot Dome Scandal about?
What was the significance of the World War Adjusted Compensation Act?
What was the significance of the World War Adjusted Compensation Act?
What was the significance of the Snyder Act?
What was the significance of the Snyder Act?
