Civil War-Reconstruction-American West Benchmark Review

Interstate Commerce act of 1887 stated that only the federal government can regulate trade.

There were three plans during Reconstruction. Mark the three that are.

Why was the Treaty of Laramie broken by the U.S. Govt.?

South Carolina Seceded after this event?

What were the two Rail Road companies that built the TransContinental RailRoad.

This act allowed named Rutherford B. Hayes president, and ended the Reconstruction period.

Why was sharecropping another form of slavery?

A boomtown was created when a mine struck gold and people flooded the area.

Freed Slaves moved out west to escape the south. What were they called?

What contributed to the decline of the great bison herds?

This act gave 160 acres for up to 5 years as a loan. What was is

Cattle Barons were wealthy because of this industry?

What group of people created the Ghost Dance movement?

This battle had the bloodiest day in the Civil War.

The Chinese exculsion act of 1882 was the 1st immigration law made in U.S. History.

The 13th ammendment made all people equal.

What were the two types of mining?

The Union army used this plan as their main battle Strategy.

This general ran against Abraham Lincoln in 1864.

This general led the Union into the disaster that was Little BigHorn.

Politics , Commercialization, Diversification were the three major turning points for Farmers in the American West

Colleges got land grants from this Act?

Who won the election of 1864?

This terror group was created during the Reconstruction Period

Native American were forced to move on to these lands?

The 15th Ammendment gave voting rights to all races.

General Lee was the commander for what army?

Transcontinental Rail Road connected where?

During the Reconstruction Period the 16th, 17th, and 18th ammendmants were created.

The Confederate State surrendered at where?

African American Calvary soldiers were known as this?

This man created Barbed Wire?

The Battle of Wounded Knee was the last major battle between the Natives and the Union.

How did the concept of manifest destiny encourage American move toward the west.

The Populists Part was formed by rich RailRoad owners.

Dry Farming was used by farmers in the Great Plains that couldn't irrigate water to their crops.