gilded age/reconstruction

Question 1

Way for southern states to get back into union

Answer 1

10% of voters had to be loyal

Question 2

Black codes

Answer 2

Laws designed to limit freedom of African Americans

Question 3

13th amendment

Answer 3

banned slavery

Question 4

15th amendment

Answer 4

African Americans could vote but women couldn’t

Question 5

14th amendment

Answer 5

granted citizenship to all born in the US expect for native Americans

Question 6

Who took over after Lincoln was assassinated

Answer 6

President Johnson

Question 7

Jim Crow Laws

Answer 7

Laws that forced segregation

Question 8

Scalawags

Answer 8

southerns who joined the republican party

Question 9

carpetbaggers

Answer 9

northern people who went to the south to get rich

Question 10

Causes of industrial revolution

Answer 10

growth of the nation
Innovative spirit of the times
sympathetic government
new sources of power

Question 11

Captains of the industry

Answer 11

Conrelirus Vanderbilt- known for railroads
Anderw Carnegie- he created a steel empire
John D. Rockefeller- founded the Standard Oil Company
J.P. Morgan- financier and investment banker who dominated corporate finance
Henry Ford- founder of Ford Motor Company, and chief developer of the assembly line technique of mass production

Question 12

Transcontinental railroad

Answer 12

Union Pacific started in Omhaha, Nebraska
Mostly Irish immigrant workers
Central pacific started in sacramento, California
Mostly chinese immigrants workers
Met at promotory, Utah, on May 10, 1869
2000 miles long
4-6 months to 3 and a half days

Question 13

Pros of industrial rev.

Answer 13

more jobs
cheaper prices on goods due to increased production

Question 14

Cons of industrial rev.

Answer 14

child labor, poor sanitation, over crowded houses and cities

Question 15

Homestead act

Answer 15

settlers could get 160acres of land for free if their settled on it for five years

Question 16

Gold rush

Answer 16

People who tried to get rich from gold 49ers
San frisco
California’s population boomed

Question 17

Leaders of Sioux tribe

Answer 17

Sitting bull and crazy horse

Question 18

goal of Indian wars for the American government

Answer 18

Push Indians out so settlers could have more land

Question 19

battle of Little Bighorn (clusters last stand)

Answer 19

Gold discovery brought settlers to Sioux lands
Custer led an attack-he ended up surround and killed
Major Sioux victory

Question 20

wounded knee massacre

Answer 20

25 soldiers and 150 Indians dead half women half children