Civil War/Reconstruction
This amendment abolished slavery.
What is the the 13th amendment?
This law provided free land out to those willing to move westward.
This business organization eliminates competition.
The style of sharing sensationalized and exaggerated information.
This event caused the Civil War.
What is the election of Abraham Lincoln/South state secession?
This group was affected negatively by westward expansion.
What are the Native Americans?
Government Policy that results in little/no interference in private companies.
This organization was formed to organize laborers to unite and fight for better wages and safe working conditions
This policy included seeking new markets and for good and resources, building a strong global military, and spreading American beliefs all over the world.
What is U.S Imperialism?
This legislative measure was used to restrict newly freed slaves from voting.
What is literacy test?
What is the grandfather clause?
This legislative measure prevented immigration from countries in Asia.
This legislative measure resulted in the government regulating the food and meatpacking industries.
What is the Meat Inspection Act?
This policy states that America would use military force if needed.
what is the Big Stick/Rosevelt's Corollary?
What is Jim Crow Laws?
This organization was created to meet the needs of farmers experiencing economic challenges.
What is the Grange?
This legislative measure was created to regulate companies; its goal is to reduce the formation of monopolies.
What is the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?
This non-governmental organization worked to shape public policy, help the working class with economic opportunities and correct injustices in American life.
What are settlement houses?
Guam, Puerto Rico and the Philippines were acquired by the United States from this war.
This court case decision declared that slaves cannot petition for their freedom because they are considered as "property".
"You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold".
This quote is from the Cross of Gold speech, William J Bryan was speaking out against this.
The Industrial Revolution created this type of working conditions for the laboring class.
What are unsafe working conditions? Include low wages and long hours
This group controlled local government through corruption and providing jobs/services to loyal voters (mainly immigrants).
What are political machines?
This legislative measure outlined relations between the United States and Cuba. Some say it gave the United States the authority to intervene in Cuban affairs.
What is the Platt Amendment?