The ultimate unit 1 quiz

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The President is the what?
Commander in chief of the armed forces
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Congress can override the presidents Veto by?
2/3 veto
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The Supreme court can invalidate executive orders or actions on grounds of what?
Unconstitunity or abscene of authorising legislation
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Who was a key figure of the Democractic party?
William Jennings Bryan
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The Republican Party mainly supported what?
Big Business
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Populism ended when?
1908
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Progressivism believed in what?
Government intervention
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Eugene Debs was jailed for taking part in which event?
The Pullman Strike
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Mark Hanna raised how much from Big business?
$16 million
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Roosevelt fought in the rough riders despite what?
Having astham
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In the 1890's how many people immigrated?
4 million
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Immigrants where used as what?
Strike breaks
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Tammany Hall supported which political party?
The Democrats
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In 1907 what found that immigrants were struggling to assinmilate?
The Dillingham Commission
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Roosevelt promised the?
Square Deal
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Taft introduced a?
8 hour day
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Wilson created the what?
First central banking system
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Rockfeeller was the first what?
Billionare
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Steam ships reduced immigrant travelling time from?
3 months to 2 weeks
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World War one was seen as a?
Faraway conflcit
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The USA had no what?
Standing Army
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How many US citizens died on the Lusitania?
128
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The fall of the Tsar meant the war became what?
A fight for democracy
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