Labor Movement
When people stop working it is called a _______.
What is a strike
True or False. Reconstructions was successful and set the African American community up for a high quality life in the US.
What is False.
Who was the General of the Southern Army during the Civil War?
What is Robert E Lee.
Which president played a large role in Indian Removal?
What is Andrew Jackson
What is the film called that made the KKK look like heroes and villainized African Americans?
What is Birth of a Nation
Which strike completely failed?
a. Pullman
b. Homestead
c. Triangle fire
What is a. pullman.
___________: When African Americans farmed land and lived for free on the plantation but usually ended the season in more debt to the plantation owner.
What is Sharecropping
What proclamation technically "ended slavery."
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
What mode of transportation was expanding during this time?
Railroads
Colonialism which seeks to replace the original population of the colonized territory with a new society.
1. Colonialism
2. Settler colonialism
3. Exploitative colonialism
What is 2. Settler colonialism
What does IWW stand for?
What is, International Workers of the World
What Amendment gives African American men the right to vote?
What is the 15th amendment
What was the main crop grown in the South?
Cotton
What is Manifest Destiny
What is the period before the Civil War called?
What is the Antebellum period
What are the four main reasons people went on Strike during the Labor Movement?
What is..
1. Low Pay
2. Bad/dangerous working conditions
3. Long hours
4. Union Recognition
Who was the President of the United States during the first phase of reconstruction?
Andrew Johnson
The Southern States succeeded from the US because of _________. But they often claim it was actually because of __________.
1. Slavery
2. States Rights
Which state were Native Americans moved to during Indian Removal?
What is Oklahoma.
The 18th Amendment outlawed alcohol in the US. What were the FOUR loopholes to get around this amendment?
1. Owning
2. Drinking
3. Medical Use
4. Religious Use
Who were the four robber barons that we studied? (first and last names)
What is, Andrew Carnegie, Cornelius Vanderbilt, John Rockefeller, John P Morgan
What was the name of the group that opposed Johnson's reconstruction plan?
Radical Republicans
What battle was the turning point of the Civil War?
What is The Battle of Gettysburg.
What war was an example of Manifest Destiny during westward expansion?
the Mexican American War.
What year did did the US join WWI?
1917