1-5 Flashcards

1
Q

Which President was a Lame duck

A

Andrew Jackson

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2
Q

_________ Wanted to continue Lincoln’s plan for the 10% loyalty on the south

A

Andrew Jackson

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3
Q

Where is the impeachment trial held for Andrew Jackson

A

Congress

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4
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__________ required that 50 percent of a state’s white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the Union

A

Wade - Davis Bill

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5
Q

which amendment ends slavery

A

13th

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6
Q

A association that helped freed slaves out.

They provided food, housing, education.

A

Freedmen’s Bureau

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7
Q

which amendment gave the slave citizenship

A

14th

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8
Q

which amendment gave the slave voting rights

A

15th

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9
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People who came against the south

They thought blacks had the same amount of rights that the white people did.

A

Radical Republicans

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10
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why did the southerns hate the Radical Republicans

A

because they were trying to push the southerns out.

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11
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what was the sharecropping system

A

You would have to give your landowner some of your crops

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12
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Sharecroppers would charge to your account and pay it all when had harvest time.

A

Credit

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13
Q

They had all of there things stuffed in the carpets.

Took advantage of the people post civil war

A

Carpetbaggers

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14
Q

southerners

Was the same thing as a carpetbagger

A

Scalawags

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15
Q

The widow women would marry other men for money not love.

A

Marriage of Economy

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16
Q

Slaves moved all over and try to get away from the south.

A

Expansion

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17
Q

when did We bought Alaska from Russia

A

1867

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18
Q

Sward’s Folly

A

They thought the man named seward was crazy because who would want to have alaska

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19
Q

How much did we pay for Alaska

A

7.2 million

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20
Q

what did we get from Alaska

A

Oil

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21
Q

Alaska Becomes a state when

A

1959

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22
Q

What will bring people over to Alaska

A

Gold and Oil

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23
Q

Go to Oregon, Texas, the Great Plains

A

Westward Expansion

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24
Q

What would people make their houses out of in the West

A

sod

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25
Q

The West had many names. Name 2

A

Tornado Alley

Dust Bowl

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26
Q

What would farmers and train conductors do to the Bufflo

A

kill them because they were in the way

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27
Q

Before trains
How they would communicate across the country.
2 weeks one way
They would have a horse, saddle bag, and a gun

A

Pony Express

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28
Q

Alexander Gram Bell

A

Telegram

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29
Q

First time it was used was Titanic 1912 (SOS)

A series of dots and dashes

A

Morse Code

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30
Q

1869, May 10th

A

first train

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31
Q

Promontory Point, Utah

A

where the train started

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32
Q

why did we hire Chinese people to work

A

because they would work for cheap money.

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33
Q

what did the native do to the trains

A

tear up tracks because they did not want the railroads to come through.

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34
Q

who was Sitting Bull

A

an Indian Cheif

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35
Q

Temporary General

A

George Armstrong Custer

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36
Q
Graduated last in the class
Westpoint Military Academy
Sent to handle the Native population
Indian Name (sun of the morning star
A

George Armstrong Custer

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37
Q

what did the Natives worship

A

sun

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38
Q

which battle had no native survivors

A

Wounded Knee

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39
Q

War hero; he could try to run in any party and he would win

A

Ulysses S. Grant

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40
Q

Construction of the transcontinental railroad

A

Credit Mobilier

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41
Q

what was the Teapot Dome Scandal

A

the Drilling of oil

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42
Q

where was the first oil in America found

A

Pennsylvania

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43
Q

Keep of the black people and slaves in order

A

Jim Crow Law

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44
Q

Gave white people authority over black

A

Black Code

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45
Q

what Nathan Bedford Forrest famous for

A

The KKK

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46
Q

What was Nathan Bedford Forrest’s wife nickname and why was she called that

A

Lemonade Lucy

She would not serve anything stronger than lemonade

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47
Q

opposed to alcohol

A

Temperance leagues

48
Q

They would dress in all white
They would burn crosses in people’s yard
Throw rocks through their windows
The would play tricks in the middle of the night.

A

KKK

49
Q

who was in the Election of 1877

A

Hayes vs. Tildon

50
Q

How did Hayes win

A

Hayes agrees to end reconstruction if they vote him back in.

51
Q

Made from roots

Was actually tea but called beer because it was sold in salons

A

Root Beer

52
Q

How did the South get more representatives in Congress

A

because slaves were now counted as whole people instead of ⅗

53
Q

what was the Panic of 1873

A

it was a panic about paper money

54
Q

Money you had to pay when you went to go vote

A

poll tax

55
Q

Before you would go vote you had to take a literacy test,.

A

Literacy Test

56
Q

If your grandfather couldn’t vote you couldn’t

A

Grandfather clause

57
Q

what was the Apache Indians known for

A

fighting

58
Q

Elected back to congress

Mississippi was the first state to elect former slaves to congress

A

Jefferson Davis

59
Q

Tuskegee Institute

He started the school and changed to Tuskegee College

A

Booker T.

60
Q

what was George Washington Carver known for

A

peanuts /peanut butter

61
Q

Model T
Manual Crank
No Air/Heat

A

Henry Ford

62
Q

You aren’t working on one car at a time you just had to do one job and put it on several cars.

A

Assembly Line

63
Q

Sears

Shopping has evolved.

A

Department Stores

64
Q

One-Stop Stores=

A

Wal-Mart

65
Q

Illegal

One person owns everything

A

Monopoly

66
Q

What is one Monopoly today

A

Alabama Power

67
Q

Teddy Roosevelt started it
“Trust-Buster”
Prevented one company from taking over

A

Sherman Anti Trust Fund

68
Q

Standard Oil

Had a monopoly

A

John D.Rockefeller

69
Q

who is famous for US Steel

A

Commodore Vanderbilt

70
Q

Workers were treated badly so what would they do

A

they would go on Labor Strikes

71
Q

AFL=

A

American Federation of Labor

72
Q

Name the invention Thomas Edison

A

Lightbulb

73
Q

Name the invention Alexander Graham Bell

A

telephone and telegram

74
Q

Name the invention Orville and Wilbur Wright

A

Airplane

75
Q

Why did Immigrants come to Merica

A

Chasing the “American Dream”

76
Q

made the Square Deal and was a rough rider

A

Teddy

77
Q

They rode horses
They looked rough.
Charge up San Juan Hill

A

Rough Riders

78
Q

Who won the San Juan Hill

A

the Rough Riders

79
Q

when did the Spanish - American War start

A

1898

80
Q

what did the US get for winning the Spanish - American War

A

We won and got control of Cuba and Philippines

81
Q
Trust Buster
Had asthma as a child
Famous Quote
“Speak softly and carry a big stick”
You can get people to do what you want them to do if you talk nice to them, or hit them with a stick.
A

TEDDY

82
Q

which President Won the Nobel Peace Prize

A

TEDDY

83
Q

who was involved in Treaty of Portsmouth

A

Between Japan and Russia

84
Q

why was the Panama Canal built

A

So you didn’t have to go all the way around the continent

85
Q

US finished the Canal but who started the Canal

A

France

86
Q

When did it the Canal open and how did the boats get through

A

1914 and mules pulled them through

87
Q

When did the US give the Canal to Panama

A

1999

88
Q

Who started the National Park System

A

TEDDY

89
Q

What child’s toy was named after a President

A

teddy bear

90
Q

What party did Teddy make to run for a 3rd term with

A

Bull Moose party

91
Q

Who was Teddy’s vice President and became President after him

A

Taft

92
Q

What did Taft want to do and why did he not do it

A

He wanted to be in the senate but his wife wanted to be first lady so he ran for president instead.

93
Q

He was the largest President.
300+ lbs
Dollar Diplomacy

A

Taft

94
Q

What was the Dollar Diplomacy

A

If you throw enough money it will go away.

95
Q

What did Taft do when he retired

A

Became Supreme Court Justice when he retired.

96
Q

what were the 4 Presidents who were assassinated

A

Garfield,Kennedy,Lincoln,McKinley

97
Q

King of Germany

Roosevelt convinced him away from war

A

Kingsor Willingham

98
Q

when did women get to vote and why were they not allowed to vote before then

A

1920

People thought women weren’t smart enough to vote

99
Q

Anyone that is open to new ideas

A

Progressivism

100
Q

Women were supposed to stay a home and not do anything
Women did not have to option to go to college with men, they had a few women’s only colleges like The W and UWA(Livingston College at that time)

A

Cult of Domesticity

101
Q

why did the built skyscrapers

A

They started to go up because they were running out of space

102
Q

Robber Barons

A

Rockefeller

Vanderbilt

103
Q

160 Acres

You can apply to the government to get 160 acres to start your own farm.

A

Homestead Act

104
Q

Who was Geronimo

A

a native Apache

105
Q

who wrote How the Other Half Lives

A

Upton St. Clair

106
Q

She shot guns and became apart of the circus

Little Sure Shot

A

Annie Oakley

107
Q

People would use it to keep the cows out of the garden because it was so expensive.

A

Barbed Wire

108
Q

What percent of the country was involved with Agriculture

A

97%

109
Q

I was a good military leader so I will be a good government leader

A

Waving the bloody shirt

110
Q

Grant

A

corrupt the system

111
Q

What did the native americans called 1877 and why

How did Americans get revenge

A

Greasy Grass there was so much blood on the ground.

Wounded Knee

112
Q

It is when settlers headed out west. It was a fresh start for settlers
- When settlers moved out to the plain they had to build houses using sod

A

Oregon Trail

113
Q

settlers used this to stay together

A

Wagon Trains

114
Q

Everybody is equal

A

Socialism

115
Q

Who made the New Deal and what was it

A

Stuff that came off of great depression

FDR