Reconstruction
During reconstruction groups such as _____ used violence to prevent free people from voting
KKK
The innovation of this transportation helped open up the national market.
Railroads
A legislation act passed by the government restricted immigration for 10 years from a certain group into the United States.
Chinese Exclusion Act
Farmers' alliance aimed at improving conditions for the country's farmers and agrarian workers.
Populist party
What was passed by Lincon that helped change the purpose of the civil war?
Emancipation proclamation
What amendment granted citizenship to any person born in the US and guaranteed equal protection under the laws?
14th amendment
A strike took place in Chicago to advocate for better working conditions and the 8-hour work day. There was a bomb thrown into the crowd that killed or injured many.
Haymarket Square protest
What groups of people mostly restricted new immigrants from entering the country because they viewed them as threats to the American culture?
Nativists
An idea that advocated for better housing and living conditions for the urban poor.
Social gospel
What plan did the North propose during the civil war to cause a naval blockade on Southern trade?
Anaconda Plan
Which president became president after Lincon was killed and was also the first president to be impeached?
Andrew Johnson
The most famous organization of political machines was _____
Tammany hall
"New Immigrants" that came to the United States in the early 1900s were from which part of Europe?
Southeast Europe
A law that prohibits monopolistic business practices.
Sherman Antitrust Act
John Muir created the ______ which was an environmental conservation organization.
Sierra Club
A plan that allowed Confederate states to rejoin the Union, but only when a percent of their voters swore an oath of allegiance to the Constitution.
10 Percent Reconstruction Plan
What is it called when tycoons try to own many companies in the same industry to get rid of competition?
Horizontal Integration
What led to huge immigration and movement to Western lands during 1865–1898?
Homestead Act
A secret society from Philadelphia advocated for the 8-hour workday and wanted laborers to own industries, not tycoons.
Knights of Labor
A organization that supported government regulation of railroads/industries, and sought to improve economic and social conditions for farmers
Grange movement
What organization helped provide food, medical care, land, and even schools for former slaves and displaced Southerners?
Freedmen's Bureau
What percent of married women worked outside of their homes during this time period?
5%
What was it called to describe the assimilation of immigrants in the United States?
Melting-pot theory
An American political leader who was the founding member of the world's industrial workers and the international labor union. He played an important role in the labor and socialist movements.
Eugene V. Debs
A belief that states that if you put forth enough effort, you can rise above any circumstances and succeed and prosper in America.
Horatio Alger myth