Reconstruction 2
Industrialization 2
Urban America 2
Settling the West 2
100
These laws were designed to restrict the newly acquired rights of African Americans in the South
What are the Black Codes?
100
This is the concept that the government should stay out of business affairs. They should keep their "hands off!"
What is laissez-faire?
100
This theory suggests that new immigrants will take on characteristics of the dominant culture. (For example, speaking/dressing/eating like the dominant culture)
What is Melting Pot Theory?
100
This man was the Chief of the Sioux
Who is Sitting Bull?
200
True or False: Johnson's plan for Reconstruction wanted to punish the South for their wrongdoings.
What is FALSE?!
200
This process made steel more efficient. It became stronger, cheaper, faster, and easier to make.
What is the Bessemer Process?
200
This woman set up settlement houses to help the poor and immigrants, including Hull House
Who is Jane Addams?
200
This was a school for young Native Americans that tried to assimilate them into American culture.
What is the Carlisle Indian School?
300
These people were Northerners who moved South during Reconstruction to enter politics and shape the new Southern governments.
What is a Carpetbagger?
300
As industrialization grew and grew, more and more people began working in these
What are factories?
300
This woman was a muckraker, teacher, author and journalist. Her work focused on the abuses of Rockefeller and his Standard Oil Company.
Who is Ida Tarbell?
300
This type of farm was set up like an industrial factory on large pieces of land. They used tons of machinery and had many workers.
What is a bonanza farm?
400
This amendment granted citizenship to newly freed African Americans after the Civil War. (It also guaranteed citizenship to any person born on US territory)
What is the 14th Amendment?
400
During this labor union strike, workers in the luxury railroad car industry went on strike and the Federal government had to step in.
What is the Pullman Strike?
400
This book was written to expose the horrors of the meatpacking industry.
What is "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair?
400
This is where most immigrants oft he late 1800s and early 1900s ended up staying.
What are Northern cities (or just cities)?
500
This act was an attempt to control the Southern states that had rebelled by using generals from the army.
What is the Military Reconstruction Act?
500
This act said that attempting to interrupt "free-trade" was illegal.
What is the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?
500
This is a test designed to make sure that the people who deserve jobs will be the ones that get them.
What is a Civil Service Exam?
500
This is where most of the "New Immigrants" came from
What is southern and eastern Europe?
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