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Identify the national labor union that formed in the late 19th century and still exists today because it stresses the protection of worker’s rights and securing immediate, tangible benefits such as better working conditions and higher pay.

Identify the first significant national labor union in American history, which stressed goals of a graduated income tax and government regulation of the railroads and telegraph lines as a means to address the problems American laborers faced in the late 19th century

Identify the post-Great War peace plan of President Woodrow Wilson that stressed, among other things, freedom of the seas, self-determination for occupied regions of Europe, and arms reduction as means by which to avoid a future devasting conflict.

Which of the following diplomatic agreements brought an official end to the Spanish-American War?

Identify the group of Progressive era investigative journalist, editors, and novelists that drew attention to the social, economic, and political problems associated with the United States in the early 20th-century.

Identify the event in New York City in 1911 that is credited with leading to state-level progressive reforms to ensure safer work environments for American laborers.

All of the following items are examples of a relief effort during the New Deal, EXCEPT…

Identify the federal legislation that strengthened voting rights protections by banning racial discrimination practices such as literacy tests, poll taxes, and white-only primaries. (Be specific)

Identity the series of programs and reforms implemented during the 1930s that preserved capitalism in the United States, provided relief to millions during the Great Depression to prevent a turn toward radical alternatives, and introduced lasting economic, social, and political reforms that continue to shape the nation today.

Identify the primary reason the United States became involved in the Vietnam War.