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100

The amendment that ended slavery.

What is the 13th amendment

100

the movement of people to cities

What is urbanization
100

Moving from hand made products to products made by machines

What is industrialization?

100
One reason people went West in search of getting rich by finding gold and timber.  

What is the Resource Rush?

100

What is the average earning for an actor/actress?

What is $25, 920?

200

A newly freed slave who wrote to his former master about returning to work for him.

Who is Jourdan Anderson

200

One major problem in the cities was the fact that in many areas of the city there was no sewage systems and human and animal waste lay in the streets.  

What is sanitation?

200
Factory owners relied on this pool of people to work in their factories. 

What are immigrants?

200

African Americans who went West in search of new opportunities to own and and build their own communities.

What are exodusters?

200
Rank these occupations in order of average earnings

Pharmacist

Travel Agent

Civil Engineers

What is Pharmacist, Civil Engineer, Travel Agent?

300

"All marriages between a white person and a negro, or between a white person and a person of negro descent to the fourth generation inclusive, are hereby forever prohibited." Florida

What is a Jim Crow Law?

300

Hoping to combat crime in major cities this was created to identify criminals.

What is the mug shot?

300

Because of the high supply of workers this happened to their wages.  

What is decreased?

300

The government tried to encourage westward expansion by offering free land through this program.

What is the Homestead Act?

300
Of these three professions, which most likely has the lowest supply

What is a Pharmacist?

400

Poll taxes, literacy tests, the grandfather clause were all examples of undermining this amendment.

What is the 15th amendment?

400

this many immigrants arrived in the US between 1860-1920

What is 24 million?

400
Andrew Carniege came up with a way to produce this material that made constructing the railroads and skyscrapers possible.  

What is steel?

400

Cutting the hair of Native American children and requiring that they learn English are examples of this concept.

What is assimilation?

400

As baby boomers age they will need more medications so the ________ for pharmacists will increase.

What is demand?
500

Defined as a domestic terrorist organization during the Reconstruction period this group used violence and intimidation against people of color. 

What is the KKK?

500

Nativists in the US created laws to keep immigrants from coming into the US.  They did this by creating this system. 

What is a quota system?

500
A fire broke out at this factory which killed around 120 young women.  

What is the Triangle Shirt Waist Factory?

500

He founded one of the first government boarding schools for Native American children 

Who is Richard Henry Pratt?

500

Of these three professions, which will have a decrease in demand.  

pharmacist

civil engineer

travle agent

Travel agent