Test 2_ History of the United States_ 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102

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1/9/24, 6:04 PM Test 2: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272262 1/18 Test 2 Due Jan 9 at 11:59pm Points 30 Questions 30 Available Jan 9 at 12am - Jan 9 at 11:59pm 23 hours and 59 minutes Time Limit 60 Minutes Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 32 minutes 30 out of 30 Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz: 30 out of 30 Submitted Jan 9 at 6:04pm This attempt took 32 minutes. 1 / 1 pts Question 1 Who led the American Railway Union in the Pullman Strike? (Ch. 18) Terrence Powderly James Blaine James Weaver Chester Arthur Eugene V. Debs 1 / 1 pts Question 2
1/9/24, 6:04 PM Test 2: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272262 2/18 Which of the following was not one of the principles advocated by Terence V. Powderly and the Knights of Labor? (Ch. 18) Immigration restrictions. Widespread and aggressive use of strikes. Temperance. The admission of blacks into local Knights of Labor assemblies. Producer and consumer cooperatives. 1 / 1 pts Question 3 Which of the following was not one of the features of Lakota Sioux culture? (Ch. 17) Children were subject to harsh discipline and physical punishment to teach them obedience and respect. It included ceremonies in which young men "sacrificed" themselves through self-torture to gain access to spiritual power. It included a belief in a hierarchy of plant and animal spirits whose help could be invoked through the Sun Dance. They adapted to the environment. It included the belief that life is a series of circles±the circles of relatives, band, tribe, and nation.
1/9/24, 6:04 PM Test 2: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272262 3/18 1 / 1 pts Question 4 What was the result of the Haymarket Square bombing in 1886? (Ch. 18) It resulted in the election of several German-born anarchists to the Illinois state legislature. It led to increased sympathy for workers and unions. It led to the passage of the Interstate Commerce Act. It led to the arrest of the police who fired on the crowd. It resulted in intensified animosity toward labor unions. 1 / 1 pts Question 5 Which of the following statements accurately describes most Great Plains Indians in the mid-nineteenth century? (Ch. 17) They lived in permanent villages and did some farming. They adjusted quickly to reservation life because they were used to living in tribal communities. They lived in nuclear family units and seldom saw others beyond their immediate relatives.
1/9/24, 6:04 PM Test 2: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272262 4/18 They hunted the migratory buffalo herds and utilized the all of the animal's body. They lived in cities with populations of 50,000 to 75,000. 1 / 1 pts Question 6 Who led a raid against Brownsville, Texas in 1859? (Ch. 17) Eric Estrada Don Delivega Juan Cortina César Chavez Alberto dé Léon 1 / 1 pts Question 7 Where did a massacre of Indians occur in 1890? (Ch. 17) Fort Laramie Dead Man's Pass Red River Wounded Knee Little Bighorn
1/9/24, 6:04 PM Test 2: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272262 5/18 1 / 1 pts Question 8 Which of the following was not a reason the days of the open range and great cattle drives came to an end after the mid-1880s? (Ch. 17) Severe winters and dry summers in 1885 and 1886 caused severe hardships. The ranges were overgrazed and too crowded. Cattle prices declined. The expansion of the railroads throughout the West cut across grazing areas. The demand for beef declined as more people turned to cheaper food. 1 / 1 pts Question 9 President of the Central Pacific Railroad Charles Crocker's testimony about Chinese workers and immigrants expressed (Ch. 18) a facility with the Chinese language a humanitarian desire to help them make a better life for themselves in the United States. a bias in his inability to understand and treat the Chinese as individuals.
1/9/24, 6:04 PM Test 2: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272262 6/18 a fervent passion for ending discrimination against the Chinese. a fervent passion for ending discrimination against the Chinese. a fervent passion for ending discrimination against the Chinese. a fervent passion for ending discrimination against the Chinese. a fervent passion for ending discrimination against the Chinese. an unbending racist desire to have them all deported. 1 / 1 pts Question 10 Which of these individuals: a president, a painter, and a writer were deeply influenced by the frontier myth, enjoyed the physical challenges of the West, and rejected the constraints of the genteel urban world of their youth? (Ch. 17) Benjamin Harrison, Frederic Church, Hamlin Garland Rutherford B. Hayes, Asher Durand, Theodore Dreiser Theodore Roosevelt, Frederick Remington, Owen Wister Grover Cleveland, Jackson Pollock, Helen Hunt Jackson Franklin Roosevelt, Georgia O'Keeffe, Henry James 1 / 1 pts Question 11 The Homestead Act (Ch. 17) was devised by Massachusetts senator Henry Homestead to break up Indian reservations and provide 160 acres of land to Indians for farming.
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