Lincoln Assassination
This man was Lincoln's assassin.
John Wilkes Booth
The Transcontinental RR was the first RR to go across this.
The Continent
The Plains Indians hunted and considered this animal sacred.
Buffalo
Name one of the Titans of Industry
Carnegie, Rockefeller, Vanderbilt, Morgan, and Ford
All the immigrants that came from Europe first saw this as they came into NY Harbor.
Statue of Liberty
Lincoln was shot in this theatre during a play.
Ford's Theatre
What two immigrant groups worked for the railroad companies that built the Transcontinental RR.
Chinese and Irish
This famous battle was fought between the U.S. Army and the Sioux Indians in Montana.
Battle of Little Big Horn
This man started a car company and invented the assembly line.
Henry Ford
This religious group of immigrants came to America to escape persecution in Europe.
Jews
The U.S. was not able to achieve it's goals for this because Lincoln was killed.
Reconstruction
The Central Pacific RR and the Union Pacific RR would connect in this state.
Utah
Plains Indians were forced by the U.S. government to live on these.
Reservations
He made a fortune in oil and was the country's first billionaire.
Rockefeller
This immigrant group came to America to escape revolution in their country.
Mexicans
Besides killing Lincoln, Booth wanted to kill these 2 government officials also.
Sec of State, Vice President
Before the Transcontinental RR, it took how long to get to CA from the east coast? How long after?
6 months to 6 days
The Indians used every part of the buffalo. Name 3 ways the Indians used the buffalo besides eating the meat.
Answers will vary
This titan made a fortune in the steel industry and was making this much a year.
Carnegie and 40 million
Factories and companies kept hiring kids because these two types of laws were not around in the early 1900s.
Child Labor Laws and Truancy Laws
Name Lincoln's 3 goals for Reconstruction
Reunite the nation, rebuild the south, protect the freedmen
Name the 4 time zones in the lower 48 states that railroad companies created so that trains could run on time.
Pacific, Mountain, Central, Eastern
Name the American General who was killed and the two famous Indians that fought at the Battle of Little Big Horn.
Custer, Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse
Rockefeller and Vanderbilt were able to dominate these two industries by creating this which eliminated their competition.
Oil and railroads with a monopoly
Name 3 things that labor unions were fighting and negotiating for the thousands of laborers in factories.
Higher pay, less hours and better working conditions.