People of the Civil War
Who won the Civil War?
The Union
Who are the KKK?
White supremacy terrorist group
What is the Industrial Revolution?
Transition period from handmade to mechanization
What is imperialism?
Taking over a weaker country/ region to control the economic and political affairs
I was the President of the confederacy
Jefferson Davis
What was the deadliest battle of the Civil War?
Battle of Antietam
What was the purpose of the Reconstruction Era?
Rebuild the country after Civil War
List three pros of the Industrial Revolution
1. increased speed of production
2. transportation became easier (development of the railroad)
3. more jobs
Why do countries imperialize others?
Power, raw materials, assumed racial supremacy
Who is Davis's right-hand man in the confederacy
Siege of Vicksburg
What court case decided "separate, but equal"?
Plessy v. Ferguson
A monopoly is when a single company dominates an entire market with no competition
When did the US aquire Hawaii and why?
1898 and for sugar production
We were the leading generals of the North and the South
North: Grant
South: Lee
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
Fort Sumter
Did ending slavery end segregation?
No
Name the four major monopolizers
Vanderbilt
Rockefeller
Carnegie
JP Morgan
When was Alaska acquired and who negotiated its purchase?
1867 and William Seward
Who is responsible for the destruction of Georgia?
William Sherman
Where did Lee surrender to Grant?
What are some examples of post-Civil War segregation?
Separate schools, separate water fountains, separate train cars, etc.
Name the four industries each monopolizer took over
Vanderbilt- railroads
Carnegie- steel
Rockefeller- oil
JP Morgan- banks
Name a region the US imperalized
Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Guam, Cuba, etc.