Culture
Legal Issues
Civil War Era
This and That
Test Vocabulary
100
Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
100
Supreme Court decision that stated that slave owners could move to any state and still maintain ownership
Dred Scott v. Sanford decision
100
Why were plantation owners willing to have sharecroppers work their land after the Civil War?
They were short of cash and this way they had a labor force to work the land
100
Noun that is used to explain the end result of trying to get American Indian children to accept white ways
Assimilation
100
Contradict
Deny categorically and completely
200
Solution proposed by the Kansas-Nebraska Act
Popular Sovereighty
200
Amendment that abolished slavery
13th [Lucky 13]
200
The single most important force in economic development after the Civil War
Railroad
200
Business practice in the late 1880's when companies acquired competitors in the same industry doing the same stage of production for the creation of a monopoly
Horizontal consolidation
200
The process of adapting or adjusting to the culture of a group or nation, or the state of being so adapted
Assimilation
300
Issue that Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850 and Wilmont Proviso have in common
Slavery in territories and states
300
Amendment that said all people are equal under the law
14th [Abolished 3/5 Compromise and 4 is between 3 and 5]
300
Lincoln said "with malice toward none; with charity for all" which led the Radical Republicans- what were they upset with?
They considered Lincoln to be too soft in regard to the treatment of former Confederates and their leaders
300
According to "The Men Who Built America" a negative aspect of industrialization was factory work that was
Repetitive and dangerous
300
Word referring to simple country life
Rural
400
Oil company [that is now Exxon] accused of using its economic power to control the government
Standard Oil
400
Amendment that gave black men the vote
15th [15 wrote that blacks can vote]
400
Reason people moved to the cities after the Civil War
Jobs in factories
400
Reason Indian tribes were relocated to reservations and collective ownership of land was discouraged
To weaken tribes and take their land
400
Pertains to city living
Urban
500
Word meaning the right to vote
Suffrage
500
Legislation that helped white families get land
Homestead Act
500
Winner of the Civil War
Union
500
What the railroads were given to help fund railroad construction
Free land
500
Pertaining to the production, distribution, and use of income, wealth
Economics