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Supporters of the New South argued that
the south must turn to mechanization and industry to become a viable sector in the country
The Radical Republicans
fought vigorously for the rights of freedmen in the South
Under this Reconstruction plan, only 10% of the South's pre 1860 voters had to take an oath of allegiance to the Union
Lincoln Plan
This Amendment provided the freedmen citizenship in the U.S.
14th
This term refers to the northerner who oved South for political or economic reasons during Reconstruction
carpetbagger
As a result of the Homestead Act of 1862
countless Americans moved west to purchase cheap land
This act became the basis for the 14th Amendment which defined citizenship
Civil Rights Act of 1866
During Reconstruction, the executive branch argued that southern states did not leave the Union during the Civil War, and the task of the executive was simply to put fown a rebellion with executive police power
true
After the Civil War, most freedmen desired all of the following EXCEPT
an immediate return to Africa
The majority of freedmen who participated in politics during Reconstruction supported the Democratic party
false
This act guaranteed blacks equal access to most public accommodations, but not schools
Civil Rights Act of 1875
This industry monopolized the oil industry through underhanded maneuvers and bribery
John D. Rockefeller
The most cruel form of punishment for blacks who crossed the color line during the nadir of race relations was
lynching
From 1870-1900, the U.S. government created labor laws which provided job security and economic freedom for the millions of immigrants who settled in northern and Midwestern cities
false
These acts were passed by Congress to combat racial violence and terrorism by the Ku Klux Klan and other white vigilanty organizations
Enforcement Acts
This school of historians argued that outside agitators such as carpetbaggers, Union Army, and Freedmen's Bureau undermined black social discipline and brought about Radical Reconstruction through outspoken leaders like Charles Sumner and Thaddeus Stevens
Dunning School
This industrialist used the integrated process to conquer the steel industry and establish U.S. steel
Andrew Carnegie
The doctrine "seperate but equal" and de jure Jim Crow segregation were supported by the Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson
true
Which one of these groups helped the Democrats redeem the South from "black rule"?
Ku Klux Klan
President Lincoln and Johnson wanted to quickly reconcile the North and South under their reconstruction plans
true
This school of historians argued that outside agitators such as carpetbaggers, Union Army, and Freedmen's Bureau undermined black social discipline and brought about Radical Reconstruction through outspoken leaders like Charles Sumner and Thaddeus Stevens
Dunning school
Which of these men was considered a Radical Republican
Benjamin Wade
The Sioux leader that defeated Lieutenant Colonel George Custer at the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876 was
Crazy Horse
Who won the Presidential Election of 1876 as a result of the Compromise of 1876?
Rutherford B. Hayes
During Reconstruction, the goal of the Radical Republicans was to reinstate slavery by creating a class system with the ex-Confederates at the top
false
This Amendment provided the freedmen the right to vote
15th
Under this Reconstruction plan, the federal government divided the South into 5 military districts with a military commander in charge of each region
Congressional Reconstruction
This Amendment ended and prohibited slavery in the United States
13th
Under this movement, the civil war came to be remembered as a tragic family quarrel among white Americans in which blacks played no role
Lost cause
This act guaranteed blacks equal access to most public accommodations, but not schools
Civil Rights Act of 1875
Which groups was not excluded from a pardon under Lincoln's Plan?
the freedmen
Under this Reconstruction plan, all southerners owning property which was taxable and valued at $20,000 or more had to write to the president for a pardon
Johnson Plan
Sam Tilden led the New South movement which called upon the southern economy to rely upon industrialization instead of agriculture after the Civil war
false
The freedmen's bureau, an organization that provided education for freedmen was originally led by
O.O. Howard
Thousands of Chinese laborers, nicknamed collies because of their mind disposition, worked tirelessly for Central Pacific Railroad Company during the construaction of the Transcontinental Railroad
true
The Morrill Act of 1862
granted states large tracts of land to build agricultural colleges
The Populists wanted the federal government to create warehouses where farmers could store their crops as collateral in exchange for low interest federal loans.
true
Woodrow Wilson created this body of government to prevent anti-competitive business practices like monopolies.
Fair trade commision
This Democrat won the 1912 presidential election.
Woodrow Wilson
Congress created this program in 1887 to ensure that the rates railroads charged farmers and merchants to transport goods were reasonable.
ICC
This Amendment gave the federal government permission to tax citizens' incomes.
16th Amendment
This leader of the Pullman Strike ran for president as a Socialist Party candidate in 1908, garnering six percent of the popular vote.
Eugene V. Debs
Booker T. Washington
Believed blacks should make themselves indispensable to whites by attaining vocational training.
This act was created as a result of President McKinley's assassination by a disgruntled citizen who did not get a federal job due to the spoils system.
Civil Service Act of 1883
This Georgia attorney brought together white and black farmers in support of the Populist Party in the late 19th century.
Tom Watson
Which of these provisions was NOT instituted in southern states to keep poor blacks from the voting polls?
citizenship test
As a result of this war, Cuba gained its independence from Spain.
Spanish American War
This Upton Sinclair book detailed the unsanitary practices in slaughterhouses and the sale of rotten meat which stirred public outrage and led to the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act and Meat Inspection Act of 1906.
The Jungle
During the Gilded Age,
Political bosses ran city governments and embezzled funds
The Model-T, an affordable automobile produced on assembly lines, was created by
Henry Ford
This Amendment states that the popular vote will elect U.S. senators, not state legislators
17th Amendment
Leaders of this organization later founded the People's Party or Populist Party.
Farmers' Alliance
Booker T. Washington encouraged black to push for immediate political rights during the latter part of the 19th century
False
This Amendment granted universal suffrage to women in 1920.
19th Amendment
Who founded the Hull House?
Jane Addams
The majority of immigrants who entered the U.S. in the latter part of the 19th century moved to northern cities where they worked in textile, steel, and other manufacturing industries for low wages.
True
Eugene V. Debs published The Jungle after visiting the slaughterhouses of Chicago in 1905.
False
Which of these was NOT a critical part of the Populists' political platform?
end of slavery in the South
Teddy Roosevelt, Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson are all considered Progressive presidents because the Supreme Court and Congress attacked the power of giant corporations under their leadership.
true
Followers of Victorianism believed
Women were pure vessels who should only use sex for procreation.
Twentieth century journalists' use of photographs and articles to detail the injustices in city factories and industries is termed
muckracking
This future president became famous after his Rough Riders took San Juan Hill during the Spanish American War.
Theodore Roosevelt
This term was used to describe the broad, loosely defined political movement of individuals and groups who hoped to bring about significant changing and American social and political life in the 1900s.
progressivism
During the Temperance Movement,
Women called for the end of alcohol sales and use in the U.S. because alcohol use led to domestic violence.
Despite a loss to William McKinley, the Populists backed this young senator from Nebraska as the 1896 Democratic presidential candidate.
Williams Jennings Bryant
This Amendment states that the president will take office on January 20 and Congress on January 3.
20th Amendment
This Republican won the 1920 presidential election and promised a “return to normalcy” after World War I.
Warren G. Harding
The ACLU challenged government censorship through the courts.
True
The message sent from Germany to Mexico asking the Mexican government to attack the U.S. was (the)
Zimmerman Telegram
Which of these countries was not a member of the Allied Powers in World War I?
Ottoman Empire
The New Deal program employed young men to work on forest preservation, flood control, and improve national parks for $30 a month.
CCC
The Scopes Monkey Trial was a direct challenge to Christian fundamentalism and the Biblical creation story.
True
This organization questioned and fought the legality of a Tennessee law that prohibited the teaching of evolution in public schools.
ACLU
As a result of the 18th Amendment, women gained the right to vote in U.S.
False
The _______________was the major exodus of African-Americans to the North from 1910-1960s.
Great Migration
Under the Social Security Act of 1935,
older Americans received pensions.
The Lost Generation
consisted of artists who left the U.S. due to restrictions on their artistic expression.
This New Deal organization was composed of business leaders who would establish industry codes that sets standards in output, prices, and working conditions.
NRA
This 20th century African American leader, one of the founders of the NAACP, believed blacks should seek political rights and education instead of vocational training.
W. E. B. DuBois
The_____________ created a banking system in which the U.S. was granted power to print legal tender and establish 12 branches.
Federal Reserve Act
This Amendment ended Prohibition during the Great Depression.
21st Amendment
This Amendment, which called for the direct election of U.S. senators, was originally a provision of the Populists’ platform.
17th amendment
This country took sole responsibility for World War I and had to pay $33-$56 billion in reparations.
Germany
This Amendment, ratified in 1920, gave women universal suffrage in the United States
19th amendment
Woodrow Wilson’s post-war peace plan was called the
Fourteen Points
The assassination of this royal and his wife caused World War I.
Franz Ferdinand
This U.S. president attempted to alter the makeup of the U.S. Supreme Court by adding a new justice for every justice over the age of 70.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Second Ku Klux Klan had the most power and influence in this Midwestern state.
Indiana
African Americans migrated to the North during the early part of the 20th century for better economic opportunities and to escape poor southern race relations.
True
This former 1896 Democratic presidential candidate represented the state of Tennessee in the Scopes Monkey Trial.
William Jennings Bryant
This Progressive president won the 1916 election with the campaign slogan, “He kept us out of war.”
Woodrow Wilson
The primary aim of the Second KKK was to
intimidate and use violence against immigrants, communists, and Catholics.
This Amendment prohibited the sale and consumption of alcohol in the United States.
18th Amendment
Which of these countries joined the Central Powers in World War I?
Germany
Woodrow Wilson’s international peace organization was called the
League of Nations
President Kennedy started this organization which sent young Americans abroad to aid in the economic and educational progress of developing countries.
Peace Corps
In response to the Democrats and Hubert Humphrey’s push for civil rights in 1948, several southerners walked out of the national convention and started this party.
States’ Right Democratic Party
Before turning to politics, Adolf Hitler aspired to be a pilot, but failed flight school.
False
The term given to the scare tactics used to by a Wisconsin senator in which he identified people in government as communists.
McCarthyism
On June 6, 1944, D-Day, nearly 200,000 American, British, and Canadian soldiers under the command of Eisenhower invaded the beaches Normandy.
True