Reconstruction
This 1865 amendment to the US Constitution abolished slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment?
This belief was used to justify no government interference in the economy, accumulation of wealth, and cutthroat business practices during the Gilded Age.
What is Social Darwinism?
1892 Act which suspended Chinese immigrants from entering the United States because of the fear that they would take American jobs.
What is the "Chinese Exclusion Act"
This was an 1892 Strike against Andrew Carnegie's steelworks in Homestead, Pennsylvania.
What is the Homestead Strike?
For what does Caitlyn Clark hold the record?
Women's college basketball scoring record
This 1870 amendment to the US constitution granted African American men suffrage.
What is the 15th Amendment?
This is the practice of one company buying its competitors in order to form a monopoly.
What is Horizontal Integration?
The goal of this Act was the assimilation of the Native Americans into American society.
What is the Dawes Act.
This is a negotiation of wages and other conditions of employment by an organized body of employees.
What is Collective Bargaining?
What team is ranked #1 in college woman's basketball?
University of South Carolina
This 1868 amendment to the US constitution granted citizenship to everyone born in the US, regardless of their former condition of servitude.
What is the 14th Amendment?
This type of business model is when a person or company owns every step in the production and sale process.
What is Vertical Integration?
This Act required settlers to improve their land and live on it for five years in order to own the property.
What is the Homestead Act.
This was a network of farmers' organizations that worked for political and economic reforms in the late 1880s.
What is the Farmers' Alliance?
This agreement allowed Rep. Rutherford B. Hayes to become President, removed soldiers from the South, and returned voting rights to former confederates.
What is the Compromise of 1877?
This was a large group of African Americans who migrated from the South to the West after the Civil War.
Who were Exodusters?
This is a government policy that practices "hands-off" of regulating private businesses and companies.
What is Laissez Faire?
This 189O Act prohibited monopolies.
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act.
This was a labor union that organized skilled workers in a specific trade and made specific demands such as higher wages, less hours, and better working conditions rather than seeking much broader changes.
What is the American Federation of Labor (AFL)?
Who won last year's March Madness competition?
University of Connecticut
This governmental agency was created to help newly freed African Americans and poor whites recover at the end of the Civil War.
This is a group of separate companies that are placed under the control of a single managing board in order to form a monopoly
What is a trust?
This 1887 Act served as the first attempt of the federal government to regulate business in the interest of the public good.
What is the Interstate Commerce Act.
This was an 1886 labor-related protest in Chicago which ended in deadly violence.
What is the Haymarket Riot?
On what solar body did the United States recently land a vehicle - which promptly fell over sideways