Why were Thomas Edison's inventions important to the growing economy of then and now?

He made it possible to provide electricity commercially

Why did people move west after the Civil War?

wanted to search for gold and silver

Which is a characteristic of both Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois?

Af. Am. Leaders wanting to achieve equality

What was the 14th Amendment?

Granted Citizenship to former slaves

The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was important because it allowed-

African Americans to gain equal rights

Which quote was most likely stated by Robert E. Lee?

"Abandon your animosities and make your sons Americans."

What was the 18th Amendment?

Banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol

Images like this contributed to the passage of American labor laws-

20th century ended childlabor practices & required education

Settlement Houses were MOST valuable to people who were-

immigrants living in the cities

Which headline would have most likely occurred immediately after Reconstruction ended?

"Federal Troops Leave the South"

What is the best title for this list?

Effects of westward expansion on American Indians

How can the provisions stated in the 13th, 14th, & 15th amendments best be summarized?

Protection is guaranteed for all citizens under the law

Which statement was most likely a result of Jim Crow Laws?

Separate schools were created for white and black children

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1
All of the following are reasons immigrants arrived in the US between 1870 and 1900 EXCEPT-
escape high taxes
better climate
religious freedom
escape famine and land shortages
2
New inventions allowed factories to be located in urban areas, therefore-
people moved to rural areas
specialized factories decreased
immigration lessened
population of cities increased
3
Why were Thomas Edison's inventions important to the growing economy of then and now?
He made it possible to provide electricity commercially
He made records popular
He sold his invention to others
He invented the light bulb
4
Why did people move west after the Civil War?
wanted to spread religion
wanted to search for gold and silver
wanted to learn about the Native Americans
interested in settling California
5
This advancement in transportation would most likely have resulted in more-
national markets
wheat production
government spending
worker safety
6
This man, a former slave, was a powerful voice for human rights, and fought for amendments
Robert E. Lee
U.S. Grant
Abraham Lincol
Fredrick Douglas
7
A ___ said that if your father or grandfather voted before the Civil War, then you could vote.
poll tax
literacy test
grandfather clause
voter drive
8
Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona are located in which region on the map?
2
1
4
3
9
All of the following caused a growth in industry EXCEPT-
lack of financial resources
available work force
access to raw materials and energy sources
abundant supply of new inventions
10
Which is a characteristic of both Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois?
Af. Am. leaders wanting to stay in slavery
Af. Am. Leaders wanting to achieve equality
Af. Am. leaders encouraging people to migrate North and West
Af. Am. leaders encouraging people to protest and strike
11
What statement completes the diagram?
Growth of Industry
Conquest of the First Americans
Settlement of the Great Plains
Exploration of the New World
12
What was the 14th Amendment?
Women's right to vote
Black Men's right to vote
Granted Citizenship to former slaves
banned alcohol
13
What was the 15th Amendment?
repealed Prohibition
Black men's right to vote
banned alcohol
Women's right to vote
14
What was the 21st Amendment?
Freedom of Speach
Repealed Prohibition
Lowered the voting age to 18
Presidents could only serve 2 terms in office
15
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was important because it allowed-
Confederate soldiers to receive veteran benefits
African Americans to gain equal rights
women to gain voting rights
workers to join labor unions
16
Which quote was most likely stated by Robert E. Lee?
"To educate a man is to unfit him to be a slave."
"Abandon your animosities and make your sons Americans."
"To the best of my judgement I have labored for the Union."
17
What was the 18th Amendment?
Repealed prohibition
Banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol
lowered the voting age to 18
Women's right to vote
18
Images like this contributed to the passage of American labor laws-
20th century ended childlabor practices & required education
better regulated workplace safety procedures
made organized labor efforts illegal in the 19th century
that created minimum wage levels for all workers
19
Which event marked the end of the conflicts with American Indians?
Battle of Wounded Knee
Chivington Massacre
Plight of the Nez Percé
Battle of Little Bighorn
20
Settlement Houses were MOST valuable to people who were-
immigrants living in the rural Southwest
involved in the Suffrage Movement
involved in the Temperance Movement
immigrants living in the cities
21
Which policies increased as the south reacted to the 14th and 15th Amendments?
Black Codes
Fugitive Slave Law
Freedman's Bureau
Big Stick Diplomacy
22
Hull House, a settlement house in Chicago, was founded by-
Jane Addams
Georgia O'Keeffe
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
23
Which physical feature is outlined in the map?
Rocky Mountians
Blue Ridge
Sierra Nevada Mountians
Appalachian Mountians
24
Which captain of industry was a Scotch immigrant from a poor family?
Cornelius Vanderbilt
John D. Rockefeller
Jay Gould
Andrew Carnegie
25
Which set of rules denied Af. Am. the same rights as white Am. in the late 1800s- 1900s?
Jim Crow Laws
Reconstruction Act
Suffrage amendments
Civil Rights Acts
26
Which headline would have most likely occurred immediately after Reconstruction ended?
"Civil Rights Act Helps Former Slaves"
"Federal Troops Leave the South"
"The Freedmen's Bureau is Established"
"The Black Codes Limit Freedoms of Former Slaves"
27
What was Rockefeller's strategy for economic control of the oil business?
Cooperative
Monopoly
Corporation
Association
28
In 1849 gold miners flocked to what city in the Pacific region?
Santa Fe
Denver
Juneau
San Francisco
29
What is the best title for this list?
Factors leading to European immigration to America
Effects of westward expansion on American Indians
Reasons for westward expansion after the Civil War
Dangers faced by settlers as they moved west
30
How can the provisions stated in the 13th, 14th, & 15th amendments best be summarized?
Protection is not guaranteed for all citizens under the law
Protection provided for certain ethnic groups under the law
Protection is guaranteed for all citizens under the law
Protection is only provided for male citizens under the law
31
Which statement was most likely a result of Jim Crow Laws?
Hiram Revels was the 1st black person elected to US Senate
All males regardless of race were allowed to vote
Anyone born in the US is a citizen of the country
Separate schools were created for white and black children
32
What was the 19th Amendment?
Women's right to vote
lowered the voting age to 18
repealed prohibition
presidents could only serve 2 terms in office
33
What was the 13th Amendment?
ended slavery
Black Men's right to vote
Women's Right to Vote
granted citizenship to former slaves

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