U.S. History Final Review #2

Battle was one of the few victories that Native Americans had over U.S. troops in the 19th c.?

They rented land and paid for it with the crops that they grew. People were known by what name?

Which act of Congress extended the rights of citizenship to African Americans?

Term describes wealthy business owner who engaged in unfair/anti-competitive business practices

Amendment said citizens may not be prevented from voting b/c of race/previous status as a slave

Name given to Northerners, came to the South during Reconstruction w/ hopes of financial gain?

Union general accepted Robert E. Lee's surrender on April 9, 1865, at Appomattox Court House?

Plessy v. Ferguson, Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of

The box above describes the living conditions that were faced by people who lived where?

The first laws Congress passed to reduce immigration to the U.S.  from which country?

What is significant about the Battle of Antietam?

Which of the following issues was addressed by the Dred Scott case?

Laws created a policy of "separate but equal"(blacks were segregated from whites)?

Why was Harriet Beecher Stowe's book Uncle Tom's Cabin so important to the abolition movement?

Which amendment extends citizenship to any person born in the United States?

Confederacy's president when the first Southern states seceded from the Union in February 1861?

1864 battle, General Sherman defeat a major southern city & then begin his  March to the Sea?

In the late 1800s, what groups were formed to improve conditions for workers?

Which law did Congress pass in 1906 to improve food safety?

Factor contributed most to the decline of the buffalo population in the West in the late 1800s?

Which former slave helped other slaves escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad?

Why was the Battle of Fort Sumter an important battle?

Invention led to increase in production of cotton/helped Southern farms become more productive?

This dealt w/ the issue of slavery in land acquired as a result of the Louisiana Purchase?

Which practice does the photo above show that Progressive leaders were trying to regulate?

An escaped slave who gave speeches about his experience as a slave to have slavery abolished?

Which religious group supported the abolition of slavery/founded anti-slavery society in 1775?

Which law did Congress pass in 1906 to require that food and drugs be labeled correctly?

Presidential Reconstruction aimed to pardon anyone in the former Confederate States who would:

In 1831, which slave led a revolt in Virginia in which nearly 60 white people were killed?