CPUSH Semester 1 Final (Topic 0-6) Mr. Demonteverde UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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CPUSH Semester 1 Final (Topic 0-6) Mr.
Demonteverde UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which Enlightenment thinker influenced Thomas Jefferson when writing the Declaration of
Independence? - CORRECT ANSWER- John Locke
What were the beliefs of the anti-federalists? - CORRECT ANSWER...
CPUSH Semester 1 Final (Topic 0-6) Mr.
Demonteverde UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which Enlightenment thinker influenced Thomas Jefferson when writing the Declaration of
Independence? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- John Locke
What were the beliefs of the anti-federalists? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- believed that the
govt would have too much power and forget about our rights as citizens
What fear prompted the demand for a Bill of Rights to be added to the Constitution? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The way America was treated by Great Britain
Which amendment to the Constitution protects religious liberties? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- First amendment
What were the terms of the Great Compromise made at the Constitutional Convention? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- House of Reps - Based on Population
Senate - 2 reps per State.
Identify the parts of the Dred Scott Decision. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- •April 1846: Scott
Sued owner Claiming he was a free man •March 6, 1857: Case reaches Supreme Court The
Dred Scott Decision
•Chief Justice Roger B. Taney ruled.
-African Americans were not citizens
-No rights
-Congress can make no Laws against Slavery.
-Constitution protected Slavery
What economic conditions characterized the South at the end of the Civil War? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- The South's economy was devastated since it had a major decrease of their
share of the nation's total wealth (went from 30% to around 12%). Factories, plantations,
, railroads, farm machinery, and livestock were destroyed during the process along with a
quarter of the white young men living there were killed
How did the harnessing of electricity affect industry at the beginning of the Industrial
Revolution? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- It extended the # of hours in the work day
Which new industry ushered in the rise of the United States as a world power in the late
nineteenth century? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The steel industry
Who developed a system for producing and distributing electrical power? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Thomas Edison
List the 3 reasons that allowed the U.S.'s immense industrial boom to happen. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 1. Abundant Natural resources
2. Gov. Support for biz
3. Urbanization
Define vertical integration. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- One company owns each step in the
production process
Define trusts. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- When a multiple companies are owned by the
same person to give the illusion of competition
What was the main purpose for businesses to form trusts in the late 1800's? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- gain control over markets and eliminate competition
Identify the ways John Rockefeller was able to corner the oil market and reap large profits. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- He would buy out competitors and control transportation
infrastructure he gained a huge market share
What did the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 try to accomplish? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
It was a law that aimed to promote fair competition in the market and prevent monopolies
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