(MC) In the trial conducted after the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, New York City Fire Marshal William L. Beers gave this testimony: Question: Did you examine the fire-escapes of that building? Answer: After the fire. Question: What did you find? Answer: I found the fire-escape on the rear of the building, which was the only one, and was entirely inadequate for the number of people employed in that building. Source: http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/triangle/commistestim.html How did testimony such as this from the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory disaster affect the workplace? (2 points)

(MC) In 1917, the pacifist and socialist Norman Thomas described conscientious objectors in this way: “He may believe in dying for one’s country, or for ideals; but not in killing for them.” Source: http://debs.indstate.edu/t459w2_1917.pdf, pg. 4 How does this quotation help explain the role that many conscientious objectors played overseas during the war? (2 points)

(MC) Archduke Franz Ferdinand spoke these words to the mayor of Sarajevo on June 28, 1914: “Herr Burgermeister, it is perfectly outrageous! We have come to Sarajevo on a visit and have had a bomb thrown at us.”Source: http://www.nytimes.com/specials/ragtime/slain.html What series of events took place after Ferdinand spoke these words? (2 points)

(HC) The chart below list three important civil rights leaders: W.E.B. DuBois Booker T. Washington Marcus Garvey   I. The opportunity to earn a dollar in a factory just now is worth infinitely more than the opportunity to spend a dollar in an opera-house.II. The thinker must think for truth, not for fame.III. Africa for the Africans… at home and abroad! In what order should the quotes be placed in the chart from left to right? (3 points)

(MC) In what way did World War I affect women’s suffrage in the United States? (2 points)

(MC) What did the Rosewood incident indicate about American society? (2 points)

(LC) Which of the following was the name for the agreement signed by 62 nations to renounce war as an instrument of national policy? (1 point)

(MC) Which of the following caused conflict among some members of the Republican party? (2 points)

(MC) Why did the U.S. government support Cuba in the Spanish-American War? (2 points)

(MC) What was a common situation for African American farmers after Reconstruction? (2 points)