Important People
Andrew Carnegie is known for using which type of integration?
Vertical Integration
Who became president when Abraham Lincoln was assassinated?
Andrew Johnson
What economic doctrine was prevalent after reconstruction?
Laissez-faire
What prompted American imperialism?
New Markets
More Land
More Resources
Protestantism
Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote?
15th
Who were Gifford Pinchot and Richard Ballinger?
Under Taft
Fought over national park lands
Which president was elected as a result of the backroom deal?
Rutherford B. Hayes
What was the Chinese Exclusion Act?
1882
the first federal law to restrict the immigration of free people on the basis of race and class
What was the goal of the Spanish-American War?
to "free Cuba"
Which occupation was responsible for creating a cycle of debt for many African Americans and some poor whites as well?
Sharecropping
Who was Queen Lil, and why is she significant?
Hawaii
American Planters
Who was president during the Spanish-American War?
William McKinley
What was Social Darwinism?
The ones at the top deserve to be there, survival of the fittest mentality
Who were anti-Imperialists?
opposed imperialism
What is the Tuskegee Institute and who started it?
Black Technical College
Booker T. Washington
Who was George Custer?
Native Americans
Which president was responsible for new food and drug regulations and national parks?
Theodore Roosevelt
Who were party bosses?
led political machines, influenced voting, very corrupt
What was the Open Door policy?
China had to remain an "Open Door" to Europe and the US
Where and when did the Colfax Massacre take place?
1872, Reconstruction era south
Louisiana
Who were American Dollar Princesses?
American heiresses married off to British elite
Who did Teddy Roosevelt back for president after him?
Howard Taft
Who went after the New York Customhouse?
Rutherford B. Hayes
What was the Roosevelt Corollary?
The US was justified in intervening in Latin America basically whenever they saw fit
What were Jim Crow Laws? Which case was the separate but equal slogan based on?
Legalized segregation
Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896)