6.2
" The New South"
2nd Industrial Revolution
Name that person!
immigration
100

This rush caused a lot of people to migrate to the West (California) to search for an important mineral

California Gold Rush
100

What were the 2 rules to vote in the New South

1. Have to pay a toll tax to vote

2. Have to take a literacy test

100

Who created the telephone

Alexander Graham Bell

100

Owner of the Standard Oil Company

Rockfeller

100

what does assimilation mean

to "Americanize" immigrants

200

It was a railroad line that connected the United States from the east coast to the west coast

Transcontinental Railroad

200

What are the Jim Crow laws

mandated racial segregation in public facilities
200

Who created the first oil well

Edwin Drake

200

Owns Chase Bank

JP Morgan

200

what does nativism mean

extreme hatred against immigrants

300

provided 160 acres of federal land to anyone who agreed to farm the land

Homestead Act

300

a system where the landlord "allows" a tenant (newly freed African Americans" to use the land in exchange for working for free on the fields 

sharecropping tenant system 

300

Who created the lightbulb

Thomas Edison

300

Which capitalist was an immigrant from Scotland 

Andrew Carnegie 

300

What did the APA (American Protective Association) do

A popular national organization, the American Protective Association, was founded specifically to promote anti-Catholicism and other prejudices

400

aided in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean and secured the use of that line to the government.

Pacific Railroad Act

400

Summarize Plessy v Ferguson

upheld a Louisiana state law that allowed for "equal but separate accommodations for the white and colored races."

400

What was the name of Rockefeller's oil company

Standard Oil Company

400

created the first mail order catalog 

Aaron Montegomery Ward

400

explain the chinese exclusion ACT

10 year ban on chinese immigrants from entering America


500

This group sought to improve the economic conditions for farmers through the creation of cooperatives and political advocacy

Farmers Alliance

500

what was the Grandfather Clause

which allowed those who were illiterate to vote if their fathers or grandfathers had been eligible to vote on January 1st, 1867 (when African Americans were excluded from voting)

500

Name 2 inventions from 2nd Industrial revolution

electricity

elevators

skyscrapers

telephone

radio

jukebox

500

Which business man had daddy issues

John D rockfeller

500

what is social darwinism

" survival of the fittest"