Westward Expansion & Native Americans
Which 1876 battle involved Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse defeating Custer’s forces?
The Battle of Little Bighorn
What term believes in hatred of non-American born groups of people?
Nativism
Which amendment gave women the right to vote and in what year was it ratified?
19th Amendment
Which group of people supported the Constitution & strong central government?
Federalists
Who did the steel plow, threshing machine, and reapers help in the Great Plains?
Settlers/Farmers
What 1890 massacre resulted in large Lakota civilian casualties after Ghost Dance tensions
Wounded Knee Massacre
Which island did many Asian immigrants enter through on the West Coast (often associated with the California Gold Rush era)?
Angel Island
Who used photography to expose tenement living conditions in “How the Other Half Lives”?
Jacob Riis
Which group of people favored the Bill of Rights?
Anti-Federalists
Which suffragist used protests to force suffrage? (i.e. picketed outside of the White House)
Alice Paul
Which 1862 law/act encouraged settlement of the West by offering land and building railroads?
Homestead Act
Which statement best describes why many immigrants came to the U.S. between 1870–1920?
To join political machines
Name two major muckrakers and one issue each exposed by them (use the midterm list).
Upton Sinclair: Meatpacking industry
Ida Tarbell: exposed Standard Oil
Jacob Riis: exposed tenement conditions
Which group of people opposed a strong national government?
Anti-federalists
Which Gilded Age Philosophy focused on the "survival of the fittest" when it came to competition within societies?
Social Darwinism
Which late-1800s policy/act divided reservation land into allotments and sought to assimilate Native Americans?
Dawes Act
Which law specifically limited immigration from China?
Chinese Exclusion Act
Which reform tools gave citizens a more direct role in government — initiative, referendum, recall, direct primary — what did these reforms aim to do?
Gave citizens a greater voice in government
Which group of people opposed the Bill of Rights?
Federalists
Which progressive government reform permitted citizens to introduce legislation?
Initiative
What mining method uses high‑pressure water to wash away earth and expose minerals?
Hydraulic Mining
What is a similarity between the First and Second Industrial Revolutions?
Both produced technologies that improved productivity
What was the goal of "trustbusting"
Name 2 of the 4 Problems with the Articles of Confederation.
Weak Central Government
Financial Problems (war debts, no power to tax)
Foreign Problems (lack of respect from other nations)
Domestic Problems (Shay's Rebellion)
What are 2 of the 4 Progressive Beliefs?
Protecting Social Welfare
Fostering Efficiency
Creating Economic Reform
Promoting Moral Improvement