THE CIVIL WAR
PRESERVATION OF THE UNION, THE ABOLITION MOF SLAVERY, POWER OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMNET STRENGHTHENED, TREMENDOUS LOSS OF LIFE, AND THE DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY
WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE CIVIL WAR?
THE RIGHT TO VOTE CANNOT BE ABRIDGED (LIMITED) ON THE BASIS OF RACE.
WHAT IS THE 15TH AMENDMENT?
THIS WAS THE FIRST FEDERAL LAW TO REGULATE BUSINESS PRACTICES.
WHAT WAS THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE ACT (1887)?
THE TERM USED TO DESCRIBE A NEW DEVICE OR THE PROCESS FOR MAKING THINGS.
WHAT IS AN INVENTION?
ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORKERS FORMED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS.
WHAT ARE LABOR UNIONS?
THE NORTH'S STRATEGY FOR WINNING THE WAR. IT INCLUDED THE USE OF NAVAL POWER TO BLOCKADE THE SOUTH, AND DIVIDE SOUTHERN STATES ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
WHAT IS THE ANACONDA PLAN?
THIS GROUP TERRORIZED AFRICAN AMERICANS.
WHAT IS THE KU KLUX KLAN?
THIS GAVE SETTLERS LAND AT A LOW PRICE OR NO COST.
WHAT WAS THE HOMESTEAD ACT (1862)?
THIS TERM REFERS TO AMERICA'S RAPID ECONOMIC GROWTH BETWEEN 1865-1900.
WHAT IS THE SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION?
FEDERATION OF WORKERS LED BY SAMUEL GOMPERS.
WHAT IS THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR (AFL)?
DEMOCRATS WERE DIVIDED, HELPING REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE ABRAHAM LINCOLN TO WIN THE ELECTION.
WHAT IS THE ELECTION OF 1860?
THIS WAS THE TERM USED TO DESCRIBE NORTHERNERS WHO CAME SOUTH TO PARTICIPATE IN RECONSTRUCTION GOVERNMENTS.
WHAT ARE CARPETBAGGERS?
THIS IS THE TERM USED TO DESCRIBE A BUSINESS WITH NO COMPETITORS.
WHAT IS A MONOPOLY?
iNDIVIDUALS THAT STARTED THEIR OWN BUSSINESSES.
WHO ARE ENTREPRENEURS?
THIS TERM REFERS TO WORK BY CHILDREN.
WHAT IS CHILD LABOR?
CONFEDERATE FORCES FIRED ON THIS FORT, STARTING THE CIVIL WAR.
WHAT IS FORT SUMTER?
THIS IS THE TERM USED TO DESCRIBE A FARMER THAT USED THE LAND OF ANOTHER FARMER IN EXCHANGE FOR A PART OF THE CROP.
WHO IS A SHARECROPPER?
FREE AND UNLIMITED COINAGE OF SILVER, THE DIREDT ELECTION OF SENATORS, THE USE OF A SECRET BALLOT, AND THE INTRODUCTION OF A PROGRESSIVE INCOME TAX.
WHAT ARE THE PROVISIONS OF THE "OMAHA PLATFORM" OF THE POPULIST PARTY?
INVENTORS OF THE AIRPLANE (1903).
WHO WERE WILBUR AND ORVILLE WRIGHT (THE WRIGHT BROTHERS)/
IDEOLOGY IN FAVOR OF GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP.
WHAT IS SOCIALISM?
MISSOURI ADMITTED AS A SLAVE STATE AND MAINE AS A FREE STATE. SLAVERY IS PROHIBITED IN THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE AND NORTH OF THE 36/30 PARALLEL.
WHAT IS THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE?
SOUTHERN STATE GOVERNMENTS PASSED THESE LAWS REQUIRING RACIAL SEGREGATION (THE SEPARATION OF BLACKS AND WHITES) IN SCHOOLS, RESTAURANTS, AND PUBLIC PLACES.
WHAT WERE THE JIM CROW LAWS?
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN WON HIS PARTY'S NOMINATION AFTER DELIVERING THIS BRILLANT SPEECH.
WHAT IS THE CROSS OF GOLD SPEECH?
INVENTED THE PHONOGRAPH (1877), THE ELECTRIC LIGHT BULB (1879), AND MOTION PICTURES (1896).
WHO IS THOMAS EDISON?
THE BELIEF THAT HUMANS COMPETE FOR SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST.
WHAT IS SOCIAL DARWINISM?