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After the Civil War, many ex- slaves and poor white farmers were given jobs/opportunities to take part in the profits of farming even though they didn’t own the land they would farm. Most ended up in debt and were tied to the land. Name these 2 types of farming. A 100
Sharecropping and Tenant Farming A 100
These laws were established in the South after the North gave up control of the South during Reconstruction. The intent of the laws were to keep southern society segregated, and keep the ex- slaves in “their place”. A 200
Jim Crow Laws A 200
Which constitutional amendment abolished slavery? Which one gave African Americans the right to vote? A 300
13 th and the 15 th A 300
What was the main goal of Lincoln’s Plan for Reconstruction? A 400
Restore the Union A 400
What was the main goal of the Radical Republican’s Reconstruction Plan? A 500
To punish the South A 500
Where was the site that the Union Pacific RR and the Central Pacific RR joined? B 100
Promontory Point, UT B 100
What was the name of the leader of the U.S. 7 th Calvary that was wiped out at the Battle of Little Big Horn during the Indian Wars? B 200
George A. Custer B 200
What was the name of famous Sioux warrior chief who resisted white advancement into the West? B 300
Sitting Bull B 300
What law was passed that allowed potential new western settlers to buy 160 acres of land for $10? B 400
Homestead Act B 400
The idea that the U.S. was destined to span from coast to coast was called what? B 500
Manifest Destiny B 500
This was a process of using steam to blow out the impurities in iron ore. It led to a more efficient way to make steel. C 100
Bessemer Process C 100
What captain of industry led Standard Oil company to become the largest oil company in the early 1900s? C 200
John D. Rockefeller C 200
What captain of industry took control of the steel industry in America in the early 1900s by vertical and horizontal integration? C 300
Andrew Carnegie C 300
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The Sherman Anti-Trust Act declared that these types of companies were unlawful? C 400
Monopolies C 400
Immigrants entering the U.S. on the East Coast were processed at what location in NYC? C 500
Ellis Island C 500
In what 1898 conflict between Spain and the U.S. did the U.S. obtain control of Cuba, Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico? D 100
The Spanish American War D 100
What U.S. doctrine established that the Western Hemisphere is “off limits” to colonization from other countries, and the U.S. would take an active role in policing the region? D 200
Monroe Doctrine D 200
What American Admiral advised U.S. leaders to build up to build up it’s naval power in order to compete with other world powers? D 300
Alfred T. Mahan D 300
The U.S. feared that China would be carved into colonies in the late 1890s, and controlled by separate world powers. U.S. Secretary of State, John Hay, issued a series of policy statements that was a proposal to other world leaders stating that “no single nation should have a monopoly in trading rights in China." What was this policy called? D 400
Open Door Policy D 400
What addition to the Monroe Doctrine, added by President Roosevelt (Teddy), basically stated that the U.S. would now “use force” to protect its economic interests in Latin America against other nations. D 500
The Roosevelt Corollary D 500
A bill originated from the “people” as opposed to the lawmakers was called what? A. Initiative B. Referendum C. Recall E 100
A. Initiative E 100
What is it called when the voters, as opposed to the lawmakers, get to vote on an “initiative” (a law proposed by the voters/people)? E 200
Referendum E 200
The “progressives” were a group of middle class reformers that addressed many of the problems that had contributed to the social upheavals of the 1890s. Which of the following was NOT one of their goals: 1. protecting social welfare 2. promoting moral improvement 3. creating economic reform 4. giving Big Business more incentives E 300
1. protecting social welfare 2. promoting moral improvement 3. creating economic reform 4. giving Big Business more incentives E 300
Writers and journalists who wrote about the corrupt side of business and public life in mass circulation magazines during the early 20th century (1900s) were known as what? E 400
Muckrakers E 400
Teddy Roosevelt believed it was the Federal Government’s job to protect American citizens from being victimized. His policies to make this happen was called what? E 500
Square Deal E 500
Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI? Militarism, Imperialism, Communism, Nationalism, Alliances F 100
Communism F 100
What Austria-Hungary leader was assassinated while in Serbia and immediately instigated the beginnings of WWI? F 200
Archduke Franz Ferdinand F 200
The Central Powers included all of these nations at the beginning of the war, EXCEPT who? A. Germany B. Italy C. Austria-Hungary D. Russia F 300
Russia F 300
The Selective Service Act required American young men to do what? F 400
Register for the Draft F 400
What 3 countries were considered the “Triple Entente” before the war, and would eventually become part of the “Triple Alliance” (with inclusion of the U.S Bonus: also name the country that would drop out of the war, thus not considered in the Triple Alliance. F 500
Russia, Great Britain, France Bonus: Russia F 500
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Woodrow Wilson proposed that the countries of the world form a world peace keeping organization. What was the name of this organization? Click on screen to continue
League of Nations Click on screen to continue
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