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Edward Bellamy's utopian society described in looking backward had all the following characteristics EXCEPT no
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Collectively owned farms and factories
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The Interstate Commerce Commission
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Was created to regulate commercial activity that states could regulate railroads
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All the of the following parts of the federal government grew in the late nineteenth century EXCEPT the
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Public safety sector such as police
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In the late nineteenth century tariffs
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Went mostly up
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In the late nineteenth century, efforts to set higher standards in society, promote professionalism, and protect the public included all of the following EXCEPT the
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Formation of private organizations such as Tammany Hall
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All of the following were true of the Women's Christian Temperance Union EXCEPT it
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Called for equal pay and continuation of the wage labor system
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Supporters of the Social Gospel movement included all of the following EXCEPT
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Dwight L. Moody
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Organizations that generally acted accordingly to Social Gospel considerations included all of the following EXCEPT
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The city Vigilance League
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William McKinley, as president, suggested all of the following EXCEPT
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Allowing the railroads to avoid the anti trust laws
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The Wilmington, North Carolina "massacre" of 1897 was an example of the
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Anti-black mob violence to suppress black rights
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The Columbian Exposition and World's Fair of 1893 seemed to emphasize
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Pointing out American superiority and it's opportunities worldwide
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In response to the Boxer Rebellion, the United States
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Sent troops into China as part of an international army
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All of the following were true under the Platt amendment EXCEPT
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The united stated would keep troops in Cuba until 1934
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The arguments that were made in favor of the United States keeping Spain's former colonies included all of the following EXCEPT
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The colonial peoples wanted freedom as Josiah Strong said
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The supporters of the Anti- Imperialist League included all of the following EXCEPT
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Theodore Roosevelt
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The Anti-Imperialist League members
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Thought the war was a threat to the United States' government, ideals, or population.
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The economic and social conditions of the 1890s
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Let to many Americans go insist that the United States needed to play a greater role in international affairs
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Creation of the Interstate Commerce Commission in 1887
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Marked an important shift of power to the national government
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The Populist movement
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Resulted from the discontent felt by many farmers and wage earners
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The Uprising of 1877
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Opened an era of intense conflict between corporations and workers
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The great test for the Populist party was the
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Election of 1896
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Events at Coeur d' Alene, Homestead and Pullman
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We're extremely violent episodes in the conflict between labor unions and management
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The election of William McKinley as president
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Resulted in expansionist pro-business administration
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The U.S Supreme Court case that established the "separate but equal"
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Plessy v. Ferguson
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Some Americans advocated international expansion for all the following respond except to
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Create an effective national peace keeping organization
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As the twentieth century began, America's policy toward China was shaped by the violent uprising known as
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The Boxer's rebellion
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The "splendid little war" described by John Hay was the
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Spanish-American war
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By the end of the 1800s
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The United States had extended itself into the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Basin
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As the United States entered the twentieth century
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Despite some opposition most Americans accepted imperialism
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Between 1870 and 1900 the United States
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Became a corporate society and a bureaucratic state