Civil War and Reconstruction
The West
Growth of Industry
Labor
This and That
100
Slavery
What is the main cause of the US Civil War?
100
The area between the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River
What are the Great Plains?
100
Steel was made more cheaply using this method
What is the Bessemer Process?
100
Stopping work until demands are met
What is a strike?
100
Synonym for petroleum , Rockefeller controlled this industry
What is oil?
200
Slavery ended, North won, Lincoln Assassinated
What were the results of the US Civil War ?
200
The finding of this precious metal drove many settlers West
What is gold?
200
Skyscrapers and Railroads
What are the two main product that are built with steel?
200
Refusing to use a product to protest working conditions
What is a boycott?
200
Inventor of the telephone
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
300
This Amendment official banned and ended slavery forever in the United States
What is the 13th Amendment
300
This government law giving free land to white settlers.
What is the Homestead Act of 1862
300
Owner of US Steel one of the richest man in America
Who Andrew Carnegie?
300
Sick time, vacation pay, pensions
What are fringe benefits?
300
Native Americans nicknamed this the "Iron Horse"
What are trains?
400
This Amendment said all people born in the US are citizens and that all citizens have equal rights
What is the 14th Amendment
400
Groups of people that white settlers took land from
Who were Native Americans and Latinos?
400
Practical lighting, generator and light bulb
What are inventions of Thomas Edison ?
400
Event when Carnegie cut wages and hired detectives to beat up workers
What was the Homestead Steel Mill Strike?
400
Rise in population, plentiful natural resources, new inventions, and government tax breaks
What are factors that led to the Industrial Revolution?
500
These laws were put into effect after the Civil War to stop African-Americans form exercising their rights
What were Jim Crow or segregation laws
500
Battle were Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse killed General George Custer and all of his troops
What was the Battle of the Little Bighorn?
500
Union Pacific and the Central Pacific
What were the two Railroads that built the transcontinental railroad?
500
Name of the labor union that Samuel Gompers run for 37 years
What is the American Federation of Labor?
500
Law that forced Native Americans on to reservations and to become farmers
What was the Dawes Act?
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