Civil War
Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Who became president after Lincoln was assassinated?
Andrew Johnson
Commander of the 7th Cavalry who fought ruthlessly against the Native Americans
What is George Armstrong Custer?
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Push factors
Who was the leading Union general?
Ulysses S. Grant
who was the most famous African American Abolitionist
Frederick Douglass
Who led the Apache?
Who is Geronimo?
Who owned most of the railroads?
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Positive circumstances which attract immigrants to a country
Pull factors
Who was the leading Confederate general?
Robert E. Lee
President from 1868-1876, supported African American Civil Rights, curb-stomped the KKK
Ulysses S. Grant
Native American reservations were broken up into individual plots of land according to this act
Dawes Act
Who owned US steel and gave away most of his money to humanitarian causes?
Andrew Carnegie
This immigration processing facility sat in the harbor of New York City
Ellis Island
What document did President Lincoln issue which freed the slaves in the Confederacy?
Emancipation Proclamation
Supreme Court decision that declared racial segregation constitutional
Plessy vs Ferguson
Granted each settler 160 acres of land if they, “improved it” under this act
Homestead Act
Who founded standard oil?
A belief that those who are born in a country are superior to those who immigrate to it
Nativism
Where the main Confederate army surrendered to General Grant
Appomattox Court House
Which Amendments:
abolished slavery, guaranteed equal protection of the law for all Americans, guaranteed the right to vote
13th, 14th, and 15th amendment
During what battle did Army troops massacre a Sioux village in 1890?
Battle of the Wounded Knee
An organized group of workers who collectively bargain with their boss
Union
What is the name for a neighborhood where those of one cultural background predominantly live
Ethnic Neighborhood