LIFE AFTER THE WAR
RECONSTRUCTION ENDS
CONTINUED WESTWARD EXPANSION
WESTERN NATIVE AMERICANS
MISCELLANEOUS
100

THE FIRST NATIONAL PARK IN AMERICA

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK

100

FOUNDED TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE

BOOKER T WASHINGTON

100

BREADBASKET OF AMERICA

GREAT PLAINS

100

LED THE SIOUX NATION IN THE BATTLE OF LITTLE BIGHORN

CHIEF CRAZY HORSE

100

NORTHERNERS WHO HELPED REBUILD THE SOUTH

CARPETBAGGERS

200

ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR FREED SLAVES AND ANY POOR SOUTHERN FAMILY FOR ONE YEAR AFTER THE CIVIL WAR

FREEDMEN’S BUREAU

200

LAWS IN SOUTHERN STATES THAT ONLY BLACK AMERICANS HAD TO OBEY DURING SEGREGATION

BLACK CODES

200

NO LONGER NEEDED AFTER THE INVENTION OF THE TELEGRAPH

PONY EXPRESS

200

OVER 200 NATIVE AMERICAN PEOPLE WERE KILLED BY THE UNITED STATES ARMY

WOUNDED KNEE MASSACRE

200

PERSON WHO FARMED FOR A LANDOWNER TO RECEIVE PART OF THE CROP’S PROFIT

SHARECROPPER

300

CREATED TO INSURE THE FAIR TREATMENT OF FREEDMEN

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

300

AMERICA’S FIRST BLACK SENATOR

HIRAM RHODES REVELS

300

IMPROVED TRANSPORTATION FROM COAST TO COAST

TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD

300

LARGE SECTIONS OF LAND SET ASIDE BY THE GOVERNMENT FOR NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES

INDIAN RESERVATIONS

300

GROUP WITHIN THE REPUBLICAN PARTY WHO WANTED GOVERNMENT CONTROL OF RECONSTRUCTION

RADICALS

400

DECLARED THAT ALL PEOPLE BORN IN THE UNITED STATES, EXCEPT NATIVE AMERICANS, WERE CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES

CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1866

400

BROUGHT AN END TO RECONSTRUCTION

COMPROMISE OF 1877

400

HIRED TO BUILD THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD

IMMIGRANTS

400

BROKE UP TRIBAL LANDS FOR ANYONE WHO WOULD TAKE UP FARMING OR RANCHING

DAWES ACT

400

INVENTED THE TELEGRAPH

SAMUEL MORSE

500

DIVIDED THE SOUTH INTO 5 MILITARY DISTRICTS TO AID IN RECOVERY DURING RECONSTRUCTION

RECONSTRUCTION ACT OF 1867

500

FIRST FORMER ENSLAVED BLACK AMERICAN WHO SERVED IN CONGRESS

JOSEPH RAINEY

500

ALLOWED SETTLERS TO CLAIM LAND IF THEY WOULD IMPROVE IT AND LIVE ON IT FOR AT LEAST FIVE YEARS

HOMESTEAD ACT

500

MADE LARGE AREAS OF LAND AVAILABLE TO NATIVE AMERICANS

INDIAN REORGANIZATION ACT

500

SAID NO MAN COULD BE KEPT FROM VOTING BECAUSE OF RACE, COLOR, OR PREVIOUS CONDITION OF SERVITUDE

15TH AMENDMENT

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