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BYU Hist 043 Final|| NEWEST 2025/ 2026 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS||VERIFIED EXAM!!! ||VERIFIED
EXAM(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!
What was a direct result of Robert La Follette's political
reform?
The Nineteenth Amendment was passed.
Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle.
Voters got more involved in the government.
World War I began. - ANSWER-Voters got more involved
in the government.
What regulatory institution emerged partially because of
Upton Sinclair's influential novel The Jungle?
American Workers against Unsanitary Meat
Meat Inspection Administration
Pure Food Alliance
Food and Drug Administration - ANSWER-Food and Drug
Administration
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How did foreign policy in the United States change in the
early nineteen hundreds?
It went from imperialism to fascism.
It went from expansionism to isolationism.
It went from isolationism to imperialism.
It went from aggressivism to passivism. - ANSWER-It
went from isolationism to imperialism.
(Isolationism= a policy of remaining apart from the affairs
or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs
of other countries.
Imperialism= a policy of extending a country's power and
influence through diplomacy or military force.)
Why did Theodore Roosevelt want to build a canal in
Panama?
Roosevelt wanted to free Panama from Colombia.
Roosevelt wanted to liberate Latin America from Europe.
The canal would provide the rest of the world with a
shortcut to the United States.
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The canal would be a faster and more economical way to
ship goods. - ANSWER-The canal would be a faster and
more economical way to ship goods.
(Instead of having to go all the way around the
southernmost tip of S.A., this way people could cut right
through the two continents)
Who was not a Progressive president?
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley
William Howard Taft - ANSWER-William McKinley
(Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson were all presidents in the
Progressive era)
Who was not a muckraker?
Robert La Follette
Ida Tarbell
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Lincoln Steffans
Upton Sinclair - ANSWER-Robert La Follette
(muckraker= person who writes to expose labor abuses in
the meat packing industry)
What was Black Tuesday?
the end of World War I
the start of World War II
the day fifteen tornadoes hit midwestern cities
the day the stock market crashed - ANSWER-the day the
stock market crashed
Which series of programs caught the imagination of the
people trying to end the Great Depression?
Return to Normalcy
Square Deal
New Frontier
BYU Hist 043 Final|| NEWEST 2025/ 2026 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS||VERIFIED EXAM!!! ||VERIFIED
EXAM(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!
What was a direct result of Robert La Follette's political
reform?
The Nineteenth Amendment was passed.
Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle.
Voters got more involved in the government.
World War I began. - ANSWER-Voters got more involved
in the government.
What regulatory institution emerged partially because of
Upton Sinclair's influential novel The Jungle?
American Workers against Unsanitary Meat
Meat Inspection Administration
Pure Food Alliance
Food and Drug Administration - ANSWER-Food and Drug
Administration
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How did foreign policy in the United States change in the
early nineteen hundreds?
It went from imperialism to fascism.
It went from expansionism to isolationism.
It went from isolationism to imperialism.
It went from aggressivism to passivism. - ANSWER-It
went from isolationism to imperialism.
(Isolationism= a policy of remaining apart from the affairs
or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs
of other countries.
Imperialism= a policy of extending a country's power and
influence through diplomacy or military force.)
Why did Theodore Roosevelt want to build a canal in
Panama?
Roosevelt wanted to free Panama from Colombia.
Roosevelt wanted to liberate Latin America from Europe.
The canal would provide the rest of the world with a
shortcut to the United States.
,3|Page
The canal would be a faster and more economical way to
ship goods. - ANSWER-The canal would be a faster and
more economical way to ship goods.
(Instead of having to go all the way around the
southernmost tip of S.A., this way people could cut right
through the two continents)
Who was not a Progressive president?
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley
William Howard Taft - ANSWER-William McKinley
(Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson were all presidents in the
Progressive era)
Who was not a muckraker?
Robert La Follette
Ida Tarbell
, 4|Page
Lincoln Steffans
Upton Sinclair - ANSWER-Robert La Follette
(muckraker= person who writes to expose labor abuses in
the meat packing industry)
What was Black Tuesday?
the end of World War I
the start of World War II
the day fifteen tornadoes hit midwestern cities
the day the stock market crashed - ANSWER-the day the
stock market crashed
Which series of programs caught the imagination of the
people trying to end the Great Depression?
Return to Normalcy
Square Deal
New Frontier
