American Principles
This document written by Thomas Jefferson is the "break up letter" between the colonists and Great Britain.
a. The Constitution b. The Declaration of Independence c. The Federalist Papers d. The Gettysburg Address
The Declaration of Independence
This act forced Native Americans on to reservations.
a. Patriot Act b. Dawes Act c. Homestead Act d. Civil Rights Act
Dawes Act
This process injected air into molten iron to create a lighter more flexible steel.
a. Factories b. Bessemer Process c. Morse Code d. combustion
Bessemer Process
The head of the political machine in New York City.
a. George Washington b. Boss Tweed c. Elon Musk d. Andrew Carnegie
Boss Tweed
This law passed in 1882 was designed to exclude Chinese immigration.
a. The Chinese Restriction Act b. The Chinese Ban Act
c. The Chinese Exclusion Act d. The Chinese Open Act
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
These first ten amendments of The Constitution is known as this.
a. The Bill of Rights b. The Declaration of Independence c. The Emancipation Proclamation
d. The Declaration of Sentiments
The Bill of Rights
This term means adapting to or taking on another culture's traits.
a.Adoption b. Assimilation c. Arresting D. Adapting
Assimilation
Political Machines
This person identified five core values that made up American Principles.
a. Alexis de Tocqueville b. Thomas Jefferson c. Abraham Lincoln d. John Adams
Alexis de Tocqueville
This law passed in 1883 was designed to put an end to the spoils system in federal government jobs.
a. The Army Act b. The Political Act c. The Navy Act d. The Pendleton Civil Service Act
Pendleton Civil Service Act
These are the five freedoms associated with the First Amendment. Choose Five
Speech, Privacy, To work, Religion, Assembly, Threaten the President, Petition, Press, to have streaming services,
Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, and Petition
This act gave away free land out west.
a. Dawes Act b. Patriot Act c. Homestead Act d. Land Act
The Homestead Act
Organizations like the Knights of Labor and American Federation of Labor were created to fight for workers rights and are called this.
Labor Unions
The owner of Standard Oil.
a. JR Ewing b. Carter McKay c. Cliff Barnes d. John Rockefeller
John Rockefeller
Riot in Chicago that ended tragically and led the public to turn on labor unions.
a. Haymarket Riot b. Bear Riot c. Cubs Riot d. Sears Riot
Haymarket Riot
These are rights you are born with. Government can not give them to you nor take them away. (Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness)
a. Freedom of Speech b. Freedom of Religion c. Unalienable Rights c. Civil Rights
Unalienable Rights
The belief that the United States was supposed to be a country that stretched from coast to coast.
a. Manifest Destiny b. Patriotism c. Freedom d. Slavery
Manifest Destiny
This law passed in 1890 was designed to prevent monopolies.
a. The land act b. The Dawes Act c. The voting rights act d. The Sherman Anti-Trust Act
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Created the first billion dollar corporation in US Steel.
a. John Rockefeller b. JP Morgan c. Andrew Chase d. Boss Tweed
JP Morgan
This act established the ICC.
a. Interstate Commerce Act b. International Crowed Act c. Intentional Corrupt Act d. Interstate Coward Act
The Interstate Commerce Act
E pluribus unum meaning
"Out of many one"
The concept of assimilation was targeted towards this group of people.
a. women b. African-Americans c. Immigrants d. Native Americans
The Native Americans
These are crowded apartment buildings that were in substandard conditions.
a. shack b. duplex c. condo d. tenements
Tenements
Wrote a book entitled "The Gospel of Wealth" that promoted the idea that God blessed the wealthy and they were expected to help the less fortunate.
a. Andrew Carnegie b. JP Morgan c. John Rockefeller d. James Garfield
Andrew Carnegie
This railroad scandal in 1868 involved a fake construction company formed by the Union Pacific Railroad.
a. Credit Card Scandal b. Credit Rating Scandal c. Credit Limit Scandal d. Credit Mobilier Scandal
Credit Mobilier Scandal