Questions 1–2 refer to the following excerpt:

Why did the United States annex Hawaii?

What connection, if any, did Social Darwinism have to American imperialism?

Questions 3–4 refer to the following excerpt:

What position did the Populist Party take on laissez-faire economics?

What was the most common method workers used to confront business owners and managers during the late 19th century?

Questions 5–6 refer to the following excerpt:

Which of the following characteristics of immigrants from southern and eastern Europe did NOT contribute to cultural tension after they arrived in America in the late 19th century?

Was the relationship between immigrants and political machines in the late 19th century cooperative or oppositional?

Questions 7–8 refer to the following excerpt:

What impact did Reconstruction have on the legal rights of freedmen living in the post-bellum South?

How much economic opportunity did blacks have in the post-bellum South?

Questions 9–10 refer to the following excerpt:

What impact did the Indian boarding schools have on Native American culture?

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the status of Native American tribes in the late 19th century?

Questions 11–12 refer to the following excerpt:

How does this excerpt relate to the 19th century concepts of domesticity and separate spheres?

What factors contributed to the growth of the middle class during the late 19th century?

Questions 13–16 refer to the following excerpt:

What was the primary objective of the Sherman Antitrust Act?

How did the Sherman Antitrust Act reflect the government’s response to the rise of big business during the late 19th century?

Which of the following groups would most likely support the enforcement of the Sherman Antitrust Act?

The Sherman Antitrust Act can best be described as a:

Questions 17–20 refer to the following excerpt:

According to Andrew Carnegie in “The Gospel of Wealth,” what is the primary responsibility of a wealthy individual?

What broader societal concept does Carnegie’s “Gospel of Wealth” promote?

How might Carnegie’s views in “The Gospel of Wealth” be contrasted with the general practices of other Gilded Age industrialists?

In the context of the Gilded Age, Carnegie’s “Gospel of Wealth” can be seen as a response to what societal concern?

Questions 21–24 refer to the following excerpt:

In Booker T. Washington’s Atlanta Exposition Address, what is the main message he is conveying to the white population of the South?

According to the address, how does Washington perceive the opportunities available to African Americans in the South in terms of business?

Washington’s philosophy as represented in the Atlanta Exposition Address can best be described as:

Which other African American leader would most likely have had disagreements with Washington’s perspective as expressed in the Atlanta Exposition Address?

Questions 25–28 refer to the following excerpt:

Turner’s thesis about the significance of the frontier in American history primarily emphasizes:

According to Turner, how does the American frontier differ from the European frontier?

The idea of “free land” in Turner’s thesis can be linked to:

Turner’s frontier thesis influenced subsequent U.S. policies by: