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100
The May Proclamations was an extremely lenient plan that required 50% of voters to take a loyalty oath. The plan also restored all confiscated property & exempted military leaders from civil life. However, this person could pardon those military leaders.
Who is President Andrew Johnson?
100
These codes were passed in southern states to keep the Freedmen below everyone else.
What are blackcodes?
100
This man was president after the Civil War.
Who is Grant?
100
This form of competition involved controlling only one aspect of business. John D. Rockefeller utilized this method. Also known as “bottle-necking.”
What is Horizontal Integration?
100
These were the 3 original republican party supporters in the south.
What are African Americans, Scalaways, and Carpetbaggers?
200
This was Congress' initial bill passed for reconstruction in 1864.
What is the Wade-Davis Bill?
200
These were the 3 key roles in the Sharecropping system.
What is the landowner, laborer, & the merchant?
200
This act made it illegal for the president to remove anyone in government office without Congress’ permission.
What is the Tenure of Office Act?
200
This person made use of vertical integration (also known as cut-throat competition) to become fabulously rich.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
200
This financier dominated the US financial sector the late 1800s.
Who is JP Morgan?
300
This was the name of Abraham Lincoln's 50% plan.
What is the Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction?
300
These two men were outspoken african americans who wanted to get rid of segregation. One of them would help form the NAACP.
Who are Booker T. Washington & WEB Du Boise
300
The Compromise of 1877 settled the election dispute of 1876. As a result, this man became president.
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes?
300
This was the first successful labor union in America. Their platform included equal pay for women, 8 hr work day, did not exclude unskilled workers.
What is the Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor?
300
This type of gospel was used to counter the Gospel of Wealth. It called for helping those in need, instead of ignoring them.
What is the Social Gospel?
400
This was the final plan for reconstruction that would divide the southern states into 5 military districts, disenfranchise ex-confederate leaders, and use all arms of the federal government to impose fundamental change.
What is the Reconstruction Act?
400
These were racial segregation laws that were constantly being updated.
What are Jim Crow Laws?
400
This man was president in 1884 and again in 1892.
Who is Grover Cleveland?
400
This is the labor union that exists today. It was started by Samuel Gompers.
What is the AFL?
400
This was one of the most viable 3rd parties in America. This party stemmed from the suffering of farmers.
What is the Populist Party?
500
In the end, Reconstruction was deemed this.
What is a political failure?
500
These acts made interference with a person’s right to vote a federal offense.
What are the Enforcement Acts?
500
This president was shot 4 months into his presidency in 1880. Chester Arthur then becomes the accidental president.
Who is James Garfield?
500
This act was passed to keep businesses from conspiring together to set prices and eliminate competition.
What is the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?
500
Plessy v. Ferguson: This Supreme Court decision established the doctrine of “separate but equal”.
What is Plessy V. Ferguson?