The Gilded Chocolate Cake
Who was Andrew Carnegie?
This event led to a massive interest and eventually a mass migration to the West Coast.
What is the California Gold Rush?
The initial seven states that seceded from the Union claimed they where doing so to protest what event?
Former slave who became a speaker, statesman and an Antislavery/ Women's Rights activist? Who is this person?
Who is Frederick Douglass?
A derogatory term for a Southern Republican post civil war?
What is a Scalawag?
This principal states that government does not regulate business.
What is Laissez Faire?
Name the four groups controlled and operated early Oregon Country?
Who are the British, United States, Russia, and Spain?
President Lincoln gave many speeches and had many quotes. We examined three in class together. What three historical events were the quotes from?
Tripple Points!
What is the
- First Inaugural Address
- Second Inaugural Address
- Gettysburg Address
This early reformer wanted to set up a process to return enslaved people to Africa, when his plan was taken out of context and turned into a racist project, he left. Then this figure urged the USA to immediately abolish slavery without compensation to slaveowners. Who was this person?
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
1890 determined that Black or African Americans can be "separate but equal." Legalizing Segregation.
What is Plessy vs. Ferguson?
What are technological innovations?
After gaining independence from Spain, Mexico shifted to what form of government?
What is a Democracy?
The principal that states the people who reside in a territory are the ones to determine whether slavery is either allowed or not allowed.
What is Popular Sovereignty?
This reformer was involved in multiple aspects of the 1800's. Firstly, an abolitionist. Second, a Women's Rights leader. Third, a nurse for the union army. Who was this person?
Who is Harriet Tubman?
What are Black Codes?
The two most common nicknames given to those wealthy business owners during the Gilded Age. (Rockefeller, Vanderbilt, ect.)
Double Points! Two Nicknames!
Who where the:
-Robber Barrons
-Captains of Industry
"The Indian Removal Act," was a piece of legislation put in place by what president? that led to what event?
Double Points!
Name of President, Name of Event?
Who is Andrew Jackson?
What was the Trail of Tears?
The Emancipation Proclamation applied to only what group of people?
Who were enslaved people living in the Confederate South?
Temperance societies led by individuals like Sojourner Truth, worked and aimed to do what?
What is reduce Alcohol consumption?
One of the first welfare initiatives from the United States, aimed at providing aid to former slaves and even poor whites?
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
The idea or principal that in business competition the strongest company survives.
What is Social Darwinism?
This battle of the Texas Revolution was significant in that its loss of life became a rallying cry for the final attack on General Santa Anna.
What is the Battle of the Alamo?
What were the plans or war strategies of both the North and South?
Double Points! Name Both Plans!
What was
- General Scotts Anaconda Plan (North)
- The War of Attrition (South)
One advanced principal of this revivalist leader was that individuals should practice civil disobedience when laws were unjust. Then proceeded to hide in the woods. Who was this person?
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
In 1862 this act would have granted you 160 acres of land, so long as you can farm on it for 5 years.