US History - Quiz 23 Flashcards
Post-Civil War
1
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westward migration of several thousand freedmen
A
Exodus of 1879
2
Q
the Centennial State
A
Colorado
3
Q
organization founded by Oliver Hudson Kelley
A
Grange
4
Q
the paper money issued during the Civil War
A
greenbacks
5
Q
he organized the first successful national labor union
A
Samuel Gompers
6
Q
Thousands of families settled in the Great Plains because of…
A
the Homestead Act
7
Q
the symbol of mistreatment of Native Americans by the U.S. Government was the ________ Massacre.
A
Wounded Knee
8
Q
final territory in the West to be settled =
A
Oklahoma
9
Q
the rapid increase of prices because of the increase of money in circulation =
A
inflation
10
Q
Free coinage of silver was the central issue of the _______ Party.
A
Populist
