Pre-Civil War & Civil War
Reconstruction
Westward Expansion
The Gilded Age
The Progressive Era
100

The Union's plan to choke out supply lines to the Confederacy (hint: ssssssss) 

The Anaconda Plan

100

President during Reconstruction, who was impeached, and didn't care much about the welfare of freed people

Who was Andrew Johnson? 

100

The vocabulary word that goes best with this image

What is Manifest Destiny? 

100

What Gilded Age Law should this image bring to mind? 

The Chinese Exclusion Act

100

Progressives wanted to fight these groups that controlled city jobs & political processes

What are Political Machines?

200

This law stated that runaway slaves should be reported and caught, and that a slave who escapes to a free state does not automatically become free. 

What is the Fugitive Slave Act? 

200

These laws were put in place to restrict the rights of African Americans, and THESE laws were used to segregate them. Must give an answer for both! 

Black Codes, Jim Crow Laws

200

This means of transportation allowed Americans to move all the way from the East to West Coast quickly and efficiently 

What is the Transcontinental Railroad? 

200

When the government doesn't bother with what giant businesses are up to


What is "laissez-faire"?

200

The book written by Upton Sinclair that revealed conditions in meatpacking factories.

What is "The Jungle?"?

300

Lincoln's political party. 

What is "Republican"?

300

State what EACH of these amendments to the Constitution does. You must get all 3 of them for the points! 

13th: 

14th: 

15th: 

13th: abolishes slavery

14th: equal protection of all citizens

15th: all races can vote

300
The Battle of Little Bighorn, the Massacre at Wounded Knee, are both examples of conflict with this ethnic group. 

Who are the Native Americans? 

300

This man was very important in establishing Florida's rail roads

Who was Henry Flagler?

300

What were journalists that exposed corruption in society?

What are "muckrakers"?

400

The Confederate attack on this military base led to the start of the Civil War

What is Ft. Sumter? 

400

Union War Hero turned President, who wasn't able to help freed people much because he was too busy with his corrupt government. 

Who was Ulysses S. Grant? 

400

This law gives any American family 160 acres out West, but the Natives aren't too happy about it.

What is the Homestead Act? 

400

This man was known for saying "You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of GOLD!" 

Who was William Jennings Bryan?

400

List some of the consequences of child labor.

Acceptable answers: no education, dangerous working conditions, safety concerns, continues cycle of poverty

500

This Supreme Court case ruled that a slave in a free territory was not free.

What is the "Dred Scott Case"? 

500

Name TWO of the three loopholes that people used to stop the 15th amendment. 

poll taxes, literacy tests, grandfather clauses

500

This law essentially served to take territory away from Native Americans and grant it to American settlers

What is the Dawes Act? 

500

Name TWO of the measures taken to help farmers with their struggles with debt, low prices, and the railroads.

Acceptable answers: The ICC, the Populist Party, the Granger movement, The Grange Laws

500

The name of the settlement house established by Jane Addams.

What is the "Hull House"?