Geography
Civil War
State Grouping
New Inventions
Jim Crow Laws
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What is Geography?
The study of Earth's land, water, and plant and animal life
100
Who won the Civil War?
The Union
100
How do you group the states of America?
Northeast Southeast Midwest Pacific Northwest Rocky Mtns Southwest Noncontigous states
100
Before the Great Plains were settled, what was it called?
Treeless Wasteland
100
What were Jim Crow laws for?
They were primarily against African Americans, but also included Native Americans, and poor whites
200
What is Latitude?
North and south of the Equator
200
What are carpetbaggers?
Northerners that came to the south carrying their possessions in a carpet bag. They took advantage of the South.
200
What are the Noncontigous States?
Hawaii Alaska
200
Sod substituted what in sod houses>
Wood
200
When did discrimination start?
early 1900s, (1924)
300
What are Regions?
What are Regions?Regions are united by one or more common characteristics
300
What did the 13th ammendment do?
Bans slavery in America
300
What region is Santa Fe in?
Rocky Mountains
300
Windmills were used to--
Pump water
300
Voters had to take a test called--
The Literacy Test
400
There are 8 geographic Regions
How many Regions are there?
400
What did the 14th ammendment do?
grants all African Americans citizenship
400
What states are in the Northeast Region?
Massechusettes Vermont New Hampshire Conneticut Maine Rhode Island New York New Jersey Pennsylvania
400
Wheat farming was used because--
it was hardy enough to grow in the Great Plains
400
What did Booker T. Washington believe?
That social seperation was fine, and that African Americans could achieve equality through vocational education.
500
Atlantic Pacific Indian Arctic These are---
The four oceans?
500
What did the 15th ammendment do?
Gave all Male citizens the right to vote
500
What states are in the Pacific Northwest?
Washington Oregon California
500
Technological advances let people live--
In a more challenging environment (Great Plains)
500
What group did WEB Du Bois start?
NAACP
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