Presidential reconstruction plan that wanted to bring the seceding states back as quickly as possible
What is President Lincoln's 10% Plan?
100
Name given to indentured Chinese servants that came to America
What are coolies
100
The steel center of the American industrial Revolution
What is Pittsburgh?
100
Made up the majority of the work force in American factories?
Who were immigrants?
100
Groups who moved to cities in the late 19th century?
Who are :
women
transient workers
southern blacks
200
Southern laws designed to restrict the freedom of black laborers
What are the Black Codes?
200
banned Chinese immigration into the U.S for 10 years and barred Chinese already in the country from becoming citizens
What is The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
200
The area of the country where women gained the most respect and early suffrage?
What are the western frontiers?
200
The first major effort to create a national labor force
What is the Knights of Labor?
200
The new immigrants that came to the US between 1860 and 1890
Who are people from Canada, Mexico, and Latin America?
300
Political scandal under President Grant involving the company that built the Union Pacific Railroad
What is the Credit Mobilier?
300
160 acres of free land within the public domain to any head of household who would settle on it and improve it over a period of five years.
What is the Homestead act?
300
The leader of the militant American Railway Union tht supported the Pullman Strike?
Who is Eugene Deb?
300
One of the most public innovations in cities in the mid 19th century?
What is the creation of public space?
400
The political and social thought of the 19th century that promoted the study of genetics, the bio-social movement to improve the genetic make up of humans
What is Social Darwinism?
400
The purpose of this act was to weaken tribes, allot land to individual Indians, and promote assimilation.
What is Dawes Act?
400
The author of "Little Women"?
Who is Louisa May Alcott?
400
A riot that developed in Chicago as a result of a bomb being thrown into a crowd protesters
What is the Haymarket Square Protest?
400
Multiple dweling slum living conditions inindustrial cities
What are tenements
500
Southern laws that legalized segregstion
What are Jim Crow Laws?
500
The purpose of Helen Hunt Jackson's book entitle "A Century of Dishonor" written in 1880
What were the injustices and broken promises of the US government toward the Plains Indians?
500
The phrase that best represents The rationale for modern capitalism rested squarely on the ideology of individualism
What is the "Self Made Man?"
500
A militant labor organization that developed in the coal region of Pennsylvania
What are the Molly Maguires?
500
The american photo journalist who exposed the problems in American tenements in New York