Segregation

Question 1

What was Manifest Destiny?

Answer 1

Move west to California.

Question 2

How did the Mexican-American War fulfill our manifest destiny?

Answer 2

Gave us land. (States)

Question 3

What problem grew over westward expansion?

Answer 3

Slavery.

Question 4

What were the terms of the Missouri Compromise of 1920?

Answer 4

Missouri became a slave state. Maine became free.

Question 5

What were the main 3 parts of the Compromise of 1850?

Answer 5

California was a free state. Fugitive Slave Act.

Question 6

Uncle Tom’s Cabin:

Answer 6

Exposed Slavery

Question 7

Kansas-Nebraska Act:

Answer 7

Popular Sovereignty

Question 8

Dred Scott Case:

Answer 8

Supreme court upheld slavery in the US territories.

Question 9

John Brown’s Raid at Harper’s Ferry:

Answer 9

Citizens and seized the federal armory and arsenal.

Question 10

Election of 1860:

Answer 10

Abraham and Hamlin won the categories.

Question 11

What were the 3 amendments to the Constitution that came out of Reconstruction?

Answer 11

13,14 and 15

Question 12

What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?

Answer 12

The legislation that gave slaves their opportunity to free life in the United States.

Question 13

Compromise of 1877:

Answer 13

Agreement of 1877 that was an unwritten political deal in the United States to settle intense dispute.

Question 14

Black Codes:

Answer 14

Limitations for the African Americans from owning property.

Question 15

What were Lincoln’s aims and actions during the Civil War?

Answer 15

Allowed anyone over 21 years old or the head of the household to apply for free federal land.

Question 16

Lincolns Plan:

Answer 16

Would allow confederate states to establish new state governments after 10%

Question 17

Johnsons Plan:

Answer 17

Swear loyalty to the union and pay off their war debt.

Question 18

Radical Republicans:

Answer 18

Demanded harsher measures in the South.

Question 19

What was the KKK?

Answer 19

terrorist organization/ hate group

Question 20

What was Poll tax?

Answer 20

A required tax to pay before one votes.

Question 21

What Is literacy test?

Answer 21

An exam one has to take to assess their reading and writing skills.

Question 22

Grandfather Clause:

Answer 22

Law regulation that limits changes to legal relations

Question 23

Jim Crow laws:

Answer 23

Racial segregations

Question 24

How did Plessy v. Ferguson affect the south?

Answer 24

It upheld state imposed Jim Crow Laws

Question 25

How was sharecropping a cycle of poverty for the freeman ?

Answer 25

The goods were charged high interest rates, creating the cycle.