Review 1
did the govt support unions during a strike? T/F
F
Which amendment created prohibition?
18th
What economic practice did John D. Rockefeller use to gain control of the oil industry?
managing a trust made up of standard oil and other companies
Sinking of this ship brought US into war with Spain
Maine
What is the freezing point of water?
32 F
What were the different views of land ownership of settlers and Native Americans?
Settlers own everything;NA nobody owns anything
What political party did Teddy Roosevelt start?
Bull Moose
What is collective bargaining?
What contributed to the growth of industry during the late 1800S?
tech advances
What is the smallest US state?
Rhode Island
Why did the Radical Republicans oppose Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan?
Too lenient
US policy first 100 years
isolationism
Invented the telephone
A. Graham Bell
Where did most immigrants enter the US in the late 1800s?
Ellis Island
how many bones are in the human body?
205
Established Standard Oil
Rockefeller
Progressive focused mainly on problems of what group of people?
Urban residents
What did the Reconstruction Act of 1867 do?
Broke up South into military districts
most famous name killed at Little Bighorn
Custer
What is the flattest continent on Earth?
Australia
How did white southern government keep African Americans from voting?
poll tax, literacy tax, grandfather clause, etc
What was one way govt sought to change Native Americans through the Dawes Act?
clothes, religion, culture, language, etc
System by which govt jobs are given to those that helped someone get elected
spoils system
define imperialism
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Who invented the lightbulb?
Edison