UNIT 1: RECONSTRUCTION
This is a tax on imported goods.
Tariff.
This was the name of a building that immigrants lived in when they first migrated to America.
This is the country that Sadie Frowne migrated from.
Poland.
"Alloted by Providence" was a term that meant...
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth.
This was the President during the Civil War. He was ultimately assassinated at Fords Theatre.
Abraham Lincoln.
Irish immigrants were pushed out of Ireland due to this...they ran outta potatas!
Irish Potato Famine!
This immigrant man said "How could I call America my home, and what is stopping me from taking my money and going back to Hong Kong?"
Lee Chew.
This was a term used to justify U.S. expansion from coast to coast.
Manifest Destiny.
The United States captured Nicolas Maduro from this country, due to the fact that he was supported Narco-Terrorism.
Venezuela.
Identify one cash crop in the Southern States.
Tobacco, Indigo, Rice, Wheat, Cotton
This man wrote the book The Jungle, in order to expose the Meat Packing Industry in Chicago.
Upton Sinclair
This was the term for somebody who disliked incoming immigrants.
Nativism.
This act was meant to break apart tribal organizations and relocate Native Americans in the west.
Dawes Act.
Which country is Donald Trump attempting to take over for national security?
Greenland.
This former slave sued for his freedom for over 11 years, ultimately losing the battle in the Supreme Court.
Dred Scott.
This was a nickname given to somebody during the Progressive Era who attempted to expose corruption.
Muckraker.
This term means to blend your culture with another culture.
Assimilate.
This was a term given to business owners that owned Monopolies and were ruthless in their tactics to make money.
Robber Barons.
This man owned a monopoly of Steel, and created a process to make steel which was extremely hard for others to compete.
Andrew Carnegie.
This act was passed by congress, forcing runaway slaves to be returned to their owners.
Fugitive Slave Act.
This was the name of the book written by Upton Sinclair, which exposed the Meat Packing Industry in Chicago.
The Jungle.
This was the name of a business that bought out other business in order to have control over one product.
Monopoly.
In the Sioux Girl story, why was Zit-Kala-Sa running away from the "Paleface" woman?
Because she was going to cut her braids/hair off.
We have a two-house legislature (Congress) as our governing body. What are the names of both?
Senate, and House of Reps.