African Americans
Amendment that gives all MEN, suffrage.
What is the 15th amendment?
Spiritual movement by the native americans in the late 1800s.
What is the Ghost Dance?
Law that banned immigration from China.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
Explain why labor unions were needed.
Because of the harsh treatment of workers, long hours, harsh conditions, etc.
Photographer who took pictures of the poor conditions in tenement buildings.
Who is Jacob Riis.
Brown v. Board of Education.
What is the court case that reversed Plessy v. Ferguson?
Explain the process of assimilation.
Process in which Native Americans were stripped of their language, culture, and religion.
These two immigrants helped build the Transcontinental Railroad. Explain who built it in the East and who in the West.
Who are the Irish in the East and who are the Chinese in the West.
Explain vertical integration.
Company owns more than two processes of production.
What did the federal government establish to help conserve our natural resources?
National Parks Service.
Organization created by W.E.B Du Bois.
What is the NAACP?
School to assimilate Native Americans.
What is the Carlisle School?
Why were immigration restrictions and quotas set?
Because nativist felt threatened.
Belief that it was the duty of the wealthy to provide for a better society.
What is the Gospel of Wealth?
Double Jeopardy IF you are detailed.
Describe a Muckraker.
A journalist who published the harsh conditions in urban locations, child labor, the labor force, etc.
Explain the difference in Du Bois and Booker T Washington.
Du Bois: Urged Af-Am to fight for their civil rights.
Booker T: Urged Af-Am to grow in education and society.
Name of the Native American tribe who stood their ground against the Europeans/Americans.
Who are the Lakota?
Living conditions of immigrants.
What are tenements or poor living conditions?
Political party that believed in the coinage of silver.
Who are the Populist?
What were the Settlement Houses.
Created by Jane Addams, to help immigrants assimilate to American culture.
Double Jeopardy
This government loophole prevented low socioeconomic people from exercising their sovereignty.
What are poll taxes?
Thoroughly explain the Dawes Act.
Law in which the US government took reservations and created plots of land in hopes to assimilate Native Americans.
Double Jeopardy if you can name more than one.
What did Political Machines provide to immigrants in exchange for votes?
What are; jobs, special privileges, and resources.
Explain a Political Machine and how did they rise to power.
Political Machine: An organization that will get members/voters through incentives.
Rise to power: Large and rapid urbanization and need of resources in communities.
Upton Sinclair book, The Jungle helped pass...
The Meat Inspection Act and the Food and Drug Act.