Chapters 1-6

Civil War Woes

100

This battle was the turning point of the Civil War?

Gettysburg

200

This "compromise" admitted California as a free state and allowed for Popular Sovereignty in new territories claimed by Mexico. 

Compromise of 1850

300

During the War, Lincoln suspends this right, which prevents the Government from arresting someone without charge/ providing evidence. Many disagree.

Habeus Corpus

400

This act split a newly formed territory into two and also opened Pop. Sovereignty to areas previously not allowed. Also led to bloodshed & creation of Republican Party.

Kansas-Nebraska Act

500

This was the Union's plan to create a Naval Blockade on southern ports/ Mississippi River. 

Anaconda Plan

Reconstruction

100

I was the President that followed Lincoln, former slave owner and was lenient on former Confederate leaders. 

Andrew Johnson.

200

These laws kept southern African Americans segregated in "Separate but equal" facilities. 

Jim Crow Laws.

300

This amendment gave everyone the right to a fair trial and protection of the laws regardless of race or previous servitude. 

14th 

400

This profession was very similar to the work slaves had done prior to the civil war. Was also very difficult to make a profit since the debt was never ending. 

Sharecropping.

500

This group believed in the harshest punishments for Southern States and the most rights for freedmen.

Radical Republicans

Western Expansion

100

This act tried to "Americanize" Natives by offering private land, ability to vote. Ended up hurting Natives long term.

Dawes Act. 

200

This political party represented farmers, coal miners, labor workers in the late 19th century. Fought for the "everyman" 

Populist Party

300

These laws were passed by state legislatures. They regulated railroad shipping costs and grain storage rates.

Granger Laws

400

This act was the first responses to Unfair business practices. It forced Railroad companies to post all prices and not charge unreasonable prices for shipping. 

Interstate Commerce Act. 

500

This list of ideas was created by populists and reflected their ideals of "pro workers" as well as restrictions on working hours AND immigration. 

Omaha Platform

Industrial Rev.

100

I am the innovation/ invention that connected people, cities, ideas, shipping, travel, etc.

Railroads. 

200

When the economy is based on the buyer/ and competition between sellers. Also known as "open" and laissez faire. (Business/ capital privarely owned) 

Market Economy.

300

I helped bring tourism, railroads and migration down to Florida.

Henry Flagler

400

This act prevented unfair business practices and helped break up monopolies. 

Sherman Antitrust Act. 

500

I was the captain of the oil industry and also controlled large pieces of the railroad, this allowed me to make an absolute fortune from my company...Standard Oil

John D. Rockefeller. 

Labor, Cities, & Immigration

100

What Ideology believed workers were being taken advantage of, but didn't necessarily believe a violent revolution was needed.

Socialism

200

These groups of people came from Eastern and Southern Europe. How were they referred to?

"New" immigrants. 

300

This legislation prevented Chinese Immigrants from entering America and made it hard for those established to return. 

Chinese Exclusion Act.

400

This group of Americans despised increased Immigration and looked to prevent further "destruction" of American culture and loss of jobs.

Nativists. 

500

Organizations which often were corrupt, but helped Immigrants in return for votes. Ran by bosses who often controlled large aspects of city politics. 

Political Machines.