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Settlement of the West
The New South
Big Business
Cities
Misc
100

an example of a new economic activity in the west that involved providing meat for slaughter houses for people to eat.

What are Cattle Ranches / cowboys 

100
After the Civil War this was made legal under Plessey v. Ferguson.
What is Segregation
100
The king of the Oil Industry during the Industrial Revolution.
Who is John Rockefeller
100

What legal action stopped all immigration from China?

The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

100

What was America's first mail order company?

Sears, Roebuck & Co.

Also take Sears

200

This American Indian movement believed that they could get rid of the white people and bring back the buffalo

The Ghost Dance Movement 
200

Which African American scholar founded Tuskegee University and believed that African Americans should achieve economic freedom more than political freedom.

Booker T. Washington

200
An industrialist who got his start in Railroads and then began a career of buying and selling other companies.
What is JP Morgan
200

Where did middle class families begin moving during this time period?

Suburbs
200

What allowed Carnegie to mass produce steel?

The Bessemer Process

300

This massacre effectively ended the era of American Indian resistance 

Wounded Knee

300
The system of labor that dominated the South despite efforts to industrialize like the North.
What is Sharecropping
300
An example of political corruption at the state and local level who exchanged favors for votes.
What are Political Machines
300

What invention allowed for work and entertainment to be completed through the night?

The electric lightbulb

300

Local organizations who worked to improve conditions for farmers.

Who are the Grangers or Farmer's Alliance

400

What was the main concern of the Sierra Club

Conservation/preserving natural areas from human interference

400

The goal of the New South.

What is to Industrialize like the North

400

This idea stated that people who had money were inherently superior and destined to dominate, while others are inferior and destined to be subjugated 

What is Social Darwinism

400

Where did the New Immigrants come from 

Southern and eastern Europe.

They were Italians, Greeks, Croats, Slovaks, Poles, and Russians.

400

The most famous architect of the era 

Frank Lloyd Wright 

500
The new kind of cattle being raised on the great plains and taken to market

Texas Longhorn

500
Laws created in the South to enforce Segregation after Reconstruction ended.
What are Jim Crow Laws
500

Two examples of economic consolidation that allowed business owners to create a monopoly and destroy their competition.

Vertical and Horizontal Integration

500
President of the American Federation of Labor Union and promoted the idea of collective bargaining.
Who is Samuel Gompers
500
The political platform for the Populist Party during the election of 1892 that included the Free Coinage of Siver and government regulation of the Railroads.
What is the Omaha Platform