His Civil War strategy was to assail the enemy’s armies simultaneously, massively, and directly, causing mass Union casualties
Who is US Grant
This major Supreme Court case issued a broad judicial decision ruling that Congress could not prohibit slavery in the federal territories
What is Dred Scott
These TWO major battles were fought on Union soil
What are Gettysburg and Antietam
This landmark Supreme Court case ruled that “separate but equal” public schools and facilities were constitutional under the “equal protection”clause of the 14th Amendment
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
The view that God had ordained the growth of an American nation stretching across North America was called
What is manifest destiny
His tactic of vertical integration ensured he controlled all the means of production, increasing profits
Who is Andrew Carnegie
This political party was anti-foreign
What is the Know-Nothing Party
Name TWO parts of the Anaconda Plan
What is controlling the Mississippi, blockade, freeing the slaves, capturing Richmond, bringing the war to the South
This was the greatest change brought about in the lives of workers as a result of the industrial revolution. Now we take it for granted.
What is having to adjust their lives to the clock
This idea fit in with the democratic tradition of self-determination
What is popular soveriegnty
He was the champion of the idea of popular sovereignty
Who is Stephen Douglas
Many people opposed the annexation of Texas for this reason; it was quite controversial
What is it might give the slave states more power
The main purpose of these was to ensure a stable and subservient labor supply
What are Black Codes
This election was the last time a serious effort to win the White House would be made with mostly agrarian votes
What is the election of 1896
Name given to Northerners such as teachers and ministers who traveled the South after the war to aid freedmen
Who are carpetbaggers
He promoted black economic self-help and development of skills in agriculture and the industrial trades, but did not challenge segregation directly
Who is Booker T. Washington
In the 1840's, most politicians avoided this subject because it was so controversial
What is slavery
The goal of this organization was to “keep blacks in their place”; that is, be subservient to whites, prevent blacks from voting, and to keep white “carpetbaggers” from voting
Who is the KKK
What is the Pendleton Act
This act forced Native Americans to give up their tribal organization and own 160 acres. The rest of the land, millions of acres, the US government took
What is the Dawes Act
This woman actively lobbied for social reforms like anti-sweatshop laws, and child labor laws. She is often upheld as an example of people helping the urban immigrant population
Who is Jane Addams
This was the most enduring result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
What is the creation of the Republican Party
These called for the temporary Union military supervision of the ex-Confederacy
What are the Reconstruction Acts
This was the first federal regulatory agency designed to protect the public interest from business
What is the ICC (not the FCC that won't let me be)
The election of 1844 was really a mandate over this central 1840's topic
What is expansionism