Mr. Engelberger, I just need a "D" in your class.
This Amendment, passed during the Reconstruction era, ended Slavery.
The 13th Amendment
Andrew Carnegie used this invention to mass produce his steel, elevating him to one of the wealthiest men in America.
The Bessemer Process
"Hands Off" approach; very little interference from the government.
Laissez-faire
She wrote, "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
Harriet Beecher Stowe
"A Century of Dishonor" was written by?
Helen Hunt Jackson
The Pacific Railway Act was passed by Congress in 1862. What was built as a result?
The Transcontinental Railroad
Horizontal Integration always leads to a ____________ by eliminating competition.
Monopoly
The Dawes Act was an attempt to _______________ the Native Americans.
Americanize
This gave black male suffrage
The 15th Amendment
Invented the oil drip cup to lubricate train engines.
Elijah McCoy
Native Americans were moved to _____________
so that the Railroads could be built and settlers could move Westward.
The Reservation System
Following the Supreme Court decision, "Wabash v. Illinois", the federal government set up _____________________ to regulate interstate railroads, and set up enforcement agencies.
The Interstate Commerce Act
Set up by the U.S. government to encourage inventors to share their discoveries and innovations with the public , secure in the knowledge taht they could reap the benefits of their inventions for a reasonable length of time.
The Patent System
Those who opposed Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson's plans for admitting the South back into the Union. Also, they pushed for African Americans to be extended all rights given to any American.
The Radical Republicans
Andrew Carnegie hired _________________, for his coke operations which was used to make pig iron.
Henry Clay Frick
Supreme Court ruling that stated, "Separate but Equal".
Plessy v. Ferguson
Henry Flagler built the _____________ to bring tourists to his luxury hotels. It also greatly increased t he trade of cattle, citrus, lumber and turpentine in Florida.
The Florida East Coast Railroad.
What brought an end to the, "Long Drive"?
Barbed Wire
Which was the first group to push for things such as the Referendum, Graduated Income Tax, Initiative, Secret Ballot, Direct Election of Senators?
The Populist Party
California was admitted as a free state under the
Compromise of 1850.
The first monopoly in the United States was?
The Standard Oil Company
The concept of giving funds to both Science and Education to help others follow in your footsteps after your gone.
Philanthropy
Until 1950, debt peonage was practiced in the state of Florida. Name the main industry debt peonage was practiced in Florida.
The Turpentine Industry.
Quote from text book: "You is born into the teppentime, with no hope of getting out".
What almost became extinct as a result of mass killing trying to get the Indians to move from the West?
The Buffalo
Local communities could still choose to ban slavery despite the Dred Scott decision under the
Freeport Doctrine