Native Americans
What is assimilation?
Who was John Adams?
This woman refused to give up her seat to a white person on a segregated bus.
This Act forced thousands of Native Americans to move west.
What was the Indian Removal Act?
This president desired an agrarian and rural society.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
This number of Chinese people died building the Transcontinental railroad.
What was 1000?
This book written by Helen Hunt Jackson brought light to the injustices done to the Native Americans.
What is A Century of Dishonor?
Who was Andrew Jackson?
Workers worked this many hours a week before the 40-hour work week became the norm.
What was 80-100 hours?
This was the last effort of Natives to resist the US government.
What was the Ghost Dance?
These laws passed by the Adams Administration were believed to be unconstitutional by many Americans.
What were the Alien and Sedition Acts?
Congress passed the Fair Labor Standards Act in this year, establishing the 40-hour work week.
What happened in 1940?
The first tribe Christopher Columbus encountered.
Who were the Taino?
This speech was so short that it was viewed a failure, but was one of the most effective ever.
When was slavery abolished?