Civil War
This was the first battle of the Civil War
What is Fort Sumter?
This amendment banned Slavery
What is the 13th?
This general was killed at the Battle of Little Big Horn
Who is Custer?
This industry created the first major corporations
What is Railroads?
This was an influential Financier and banker of the Gilded age
Who is J.P Morgan?
This was the turning point for the Civil War
What is gettysberg?
These laws, named after a blackface character, restricted the freedom of African Americans
What are Jim Crow laws?
This law gave each Native American family 160 acres of land and permanently changed the culture of Native Americans
What is the Dawes act?
This is the idea of Scientific management that made production much more efficient
What is Taylorism?
This is a corporation that gains complete control of the production of a single good
What is a Monopoly?
This order freed slaves in the South
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
This amendment gave all Men the right to vote
What is the 15th?
This ritual meant to do 3 things:
Dead relatives would return to Earth.
Drought would end and the buffalo would return.
A flood would kill the White Settlers
What is the Pulman Strike?
This Robber Baron, nicknamed "The commodore" built his wealth in Railroads and Shipping?
Who is Vanderbilt?
This is where Genral Lee surrendered to General Grant
What is Appomattox?
These are Democrats who distanced themselves from pro-slavery Democrats
Who are redeemers?
This religious group fled to Utah to escape persecution
Who are Mormons?
This Platform had 3 major points:
Nationalize railroad and telegraph
Subtreasuries that would extend loans to farmers
Monetize silver
What is the Omaha Platform?
This is The ideology that the free market naturally produces the best solutions to economic and social problems.
What is Lassiez Faire?
This General's March to the Sea burned much of Atlanta
Who is Sherman?
This candidate won 19 more electoral votes than Rutherford B Hayes but was not given the presidency.
Who is Samuel Tilden?
By the 1880's fewer than 1000 of this iconic animal roamed the American West
What is Bison?
This three-time presidential candidate would eventually serve as the secretary of state under Woodrow Wilson
Who is William J Bryant?
This is how corporations were able to raise large amounts of money under new incorporation laws
What is Selling Stock?