1. MP1-3 WK Review
US History 2017

2. What ended the cattle drives?
Barbed wire

3. Because there was a shortage of workers in California, the Railroad company hired workers from which Asian Country?
Chinese
(The railroad employed over 12,000 Chinese workers making up more than 90% of the labor force)

4. What was the purpose of adding the Bill of Rights to the Constitution?
To protects the rights of citizens

5. List as many characteristics to describe the Industrial Revolution.
Big business / Monopolies
New technology
Urbanization
Brought forth business regulations

6. List the effects of the growth of railroads in the late 1800s.
Expansion of the west
New markets

7. How did the Americanization movement aim to assimilate Native Americans?
Schools- to learn English

8. List the two railroads that built the transcontinental railroad.
Pacific Railroad
Union Railroad

9. What is Eminent Domain and what amendment is associated with it?
The government can take your property with reasonable compensation

10. What was the effect of the Homestead Act on the relationship between Native Americans and white settlers?
Tensions between the setters and whites

11. How did Carnegie put into practice his belief of sharing the wealth?
Andrew Carnegie's belief the rich had been blessed and needed help their fellow man
He built libraries
Paid for teacher pensions
Built Carnegie Hall
This is known as Carnegie’s Gospel of Wealth

12. What were the effects (positive and negative) from the rise of Big Business?
Monopolies
Trusts
Lack of government regulation
Poor working conditions
Long hours
Low wages
Working children

13. What is Due Process?
It protects an individual’s constitutional rights

14. Due Process the process
Indicted
Guilty
Detained (but still innocent till proven guilty )
Counsel
Trial by jury
Released
Innocent

15. The Bill of Rights

16. 1st -

17. 2nd- right to bear arms

18. No quartering of soldiers
3rd
No quartering of soldiers

19. 4th & Due Process Protects against unreasonable search and seizure
Requires probable cause
Imminent danger

20. 5th & Due Process Grand Jury No Double Jeopardy
Protects against self-incrimination

21. 6th & Due Process Fair trial by an impartial jury
Access to legal counsel

22. 7th

23. 8th
No cruel and unusual punishments

24. 9th - Citizens have rights not listed in the Constitution

25. 10th States have rights that aren’t given to the government
Limits the federal government