Reconstruction (RIP Lincoln)
This plan, passed by Abraham Lincoln, only required a small percentage of people to swear an oath to the US to be admitted back into the country
Lincoln's 10% Plan
Which group of people were disqualified from Johnson’s pardon and amnesty policy?
Former Confederates
This invention made cattle movement really difficult and alienated neighbor from neighbor
Barbed Wire
This issue saw long hours, no ability to go to school, injuries, but they were cheap and could fit into machines that adults could not
Child labor!
This act prevented people from China from coming into the country unless a family member lived there
Chinese Exclusion Act, 1882
How did Johnson respond to the Civil Rights Act of 1866?
Vetoed it
This act provided FREE land in states like Kansas and Nebraska as long as you promised to farm. It was passed by Lincoln
Homestead Act, 1862
Why did nearly half of the homesteaders return home by 1890?
Bad weather, isolation, running out of money, etc.
Definte Patent
government permission to have sole ownership of an invention
Definite Vertical integration
Owning all of the production chain from raw goods to sale of items
Define impeachment
Formally being accused of wrongdoing by the house of representatives
Name the 2 major battles / conflicts between the American settlers and Native American
Little Big Horn
Wounded Knee
This act set up hundreds of acres of land that led to the reservation system
Dawes Act
Name 1 major invention of the industrial era
Lightbulb, car, telephone, telegraph, steel...
This piece of legislation prevented a single trust or company from owning the entire production line
Sherman Anti Trust Act
The cost of railroads, economic downturn, and the collapse of a bank caused this financial disaster
The panic of 1873
Define Freedmen
Free, former slave, African American
How many buffalo were killed in just a decade? x2 if you can tell me how many were left at the end?
30 million
85
Define socialism
Public control of all institutions
Define Horizontal integration
owning all of a single step of good production
This political faction was upset with Johnson’s plan for Reconstruction because of his constant vetoing of congressional acts
The Annexation of Texas was a result of what treaty?
Guadalupe- Hidalgo
BOOM TOWNS
Preferring Americans to hiring foreign- born folks
Nativism
Which type of integrator was Andrew Carnegie?
Which type of integrator was Rockefeller?
Horizontal- Rockefeller