Numbers
The "New South"
Culture
Movements
Events
100

This is the year the Civil War ended and the Gilded Age began.

1865

100

What event's conclusion led to the New South

The Civil War

100

This act of moving from one country to another greatly boosted the diversity of American culture.

What is Immigration?

100

The name of the movement that was the religiously inspired last resort of Native Americans to resist U.S. government expanding their control.

What is the Ghost Dance Movement?

100

 This 1849 Californian event is one of the most well known gold strikes.

What is the California Gold Rush?

200

Immigration multiplied the US population by how much

What is 3 times?

200

Without slavery, how did white southerners limit African Americans' freedoms

What is Segregation/removal of civil rights 

200

This growing class of people isn't exactly rich, but they aren't poor farmers either.

What is the middle class 

200

Including the passage of forest resource protection acts, this was the movement that was caused by growing concerns about the preservation of natural resources of the West.

What is the Conservation Movement?

200

The most well-known settlement house was created by Jane Addams in 1889, which set the precedent for future settlement houses.

What is Hull House?

300

This is the year the first transcontinental railroad was built

What is 1869

300

This is Booker T Washington's compromise, which believed that it was up to both African Americans and White southerners to make their region prosper.

What is the Alanta Compromise

300

This growing amusement includes shows such as The Greatest Show on Earth and the Wild West Show. 

What is theater/Movies
300

Taking place after the civil war, this was a movement of large-scale industrial growth.

What is the Second Industrial Revolution?

300

The name of the tragedy that marked the end of Native American Wars on the frontier; over 200 Native American people were gunned down by U.S. army in the Dakotas in 1890.

What is the Massacre of Wounded Knee?

400

How many Acres did the Homestead Act grant new farmers in the Great Plains?

what is 160 acres

400

The South's industrial growth led to its integration into this network, which gained popularity in the North.

What is the railroad network?

400

Name a reason for the growth of suburbs during this period.

What are low-cost, railroads, all white neighborhoods, or grass

400

 As the industrial movement took place, what other major societal shift took place as a result of the large amount of Americans working in industrial environments?

What is shift from rural to urban living?

400

This event arose as a result of lack of open grasslands due to railroad and town construction on the American frontier in 1900.

What is the wiping out of Buffalo Herbs?

500

During the 1890s, the richest in the US controlled what percentage of the nation's wealth?

What is 90%

500

This person is an editor for the Atlanta Constitution and led to the growth in popularity of the idea for the New South. 

Who is Henry Grady

500

What musical development did the South contribute towards?

What is Jazz?

500

The Chinese Exclusion Act and the Contract Labor Law of 1885 are examples of legislature passed due to what national movement/ feeling among Americans?

What is the nativist movement?

500

The discovery of the Com-stock Lode, a plentiful gold and silver deposit, in Nevada led to a mining boom that played into what major event?

What is Nevada reaching statehood qualifications and joining the Union?

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