Unit 1: Reconstruction
Unit 2 Westward Expansion
Unit 3: The Gilded Age
Unit 4: Jim Crow Rises
Unit 5: American Imperialism
Unit 6:Progressivism
200
Abolished slavery, except as a means of criminal punishment
What was the 13th Amendment?
200
An Act to Provide for the Allotment of Lands in Severalty to Indians on the Various Reservations
What is the Dawes Act?
200
People with no training in any craft and often struggled to make ends meet working an industrialized factories, mines, railroads, etc.
Who were Unskilled Labor?
200
This major court decision immediately resulted in the segregation of the south
What is Plessy V. Ferguson?
200
add (territory) to one's own territory by appropriation
What is Annexation?
200
His writing, while revolting, led to tremendous change in the food industry
Who was Upton Sinclair?
400
These reconstruction era laws are very similar to the laws developed during Jim Crow
What are Black Codes
400
He wrote a famous letter about liberty and freedom as a critique of the Chinese Exclusion Act
Who was Saum Song Bo?
400
The economic terms for the contest between several firms selling similar goods or services
What is Competition?
400
If you were in the deep south during the Jim Crow era your job options were mostly limited to this
what is Sharecropping?
400
The explosion aboard this ship marked the begining of American Imperialism
What is The U.S.S. Maine?
400
His photography brought to life the harm of Child Labor
Who is Lewis Hine?
600
The site of one of the worst massacres during Reconstruction
Where is Colfax Courthouse?
600
Daily Double!!
The Massacre at Wounded Knee was a targeted extermination of which peoples
600
This economic crisis inadvertently led to an era where consolidation became significantly easier
What is the Panic of 1873?
600
(of a mob) kill (someone), especially by hanging, for an alleged offense with or without a legal trial.
What is Lynching?
600
What Was the Spanish American War?
600
She wrote the unfair treatment of workers in the oil industry at the hands of Standard Oil
Who was Ida Tarbell?
800
A group that was politically motivated utilized governing bodies to attempt to prevent reconsturction
Who were Southern Democrats?
800
the first significant law restricting immigration into the United States
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
800
A third political party that cropped up among farmers and workers and spread to cities and represents the dissatisfaction people had with traditional political parties
What was the Populist party?
800
Name the Sharecropping Cycle Phase: Farmer receives land and seed and signs contract with landowner
what is phase 1?
800
These people sensionalized the explosion on the U.S.S. Maine to try and push the American populace towards supporting war
who were yellow journalists?
800
A broad term that encompasses all the different groups fighting for the enfranchisement of women
what was the Suffrage Movement?
1000
The most harmful provision of the compromise of 1877 demanded the north refrain from this
What is interfering with racial relations in the south?
1000
One of the harms of the Dawes act was that it moved land from under ownership of the whole tribe as a group, to ownership being given to these people
Who were the heads of households?
1000
DAILY DOUBLE!!
Three major ways trusts harm society
1000
Segregation was less about purely seperating races and more about this
What is leverage OR making sure one race was seen as better than another
1000
The Foraker act of 1900 developed a term for the newly added islands the United States had claimed between 1898 and 1890
What are "Insular Territories"?
1000
a labor organization that sought to organize workers along the lines of industrial unions rather than the specialized trade, or craft, unions of the American Federation of Labor
Who was the IWW or the Industrial Workers of the World?