Southern Republicans who helped AA after the Civil War

What was the main reason for the drop in cotton prices between 1865 and 1890?

Mills in Europe found cheaper sources for cotton

Republicans dominated state governments during Reconstruction because of what?

the support of freed African Americans who voted republican

Why did Tenant farmers need to be better at managing their money than sharecroppers?

they controlled more of their planning and money

How did the Haymarket Riot hurt the Labor Movement?

Many Americans believed that Union members were violent

What are Carpetbaggers?

people who came from the north to make their fortune

What event directly led to the end of reconstruction?

the election of Rutherford B. Hayes

One major reason for the growth in urbanization between 1860 and 1900 was:

Many factory jobs in cities were near transportation

Business leaders utilized vertical integration to

keep control of production and distribution of theirproducts

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CQA 1 review - Reconstruction, Industry, and Immigration

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1
What are Scalawags?
people who came from the north to make their fortune
Southern Republicans who helped AA after the Civil War
2
Which amendment guaranteed citizenship to African Americans?
16th
15th
13th
14th
3
How did the South add to it’s economic problems during Reconstruction?
refusing federal assistance
diversifying agricultural crops
refusing to participate in railroad speculation
supporting segregated schools
4
What was the main reason for the drop in cotton prices between 1865 and 1890?
Mills in Europe found cheaper sources for cotton
the boll weevil decimated the southern states' cotton supply
Southern states couldn't export as much cotton to the North
other crops became more popular in the textile industry
5
Republicans dominated state governments during Reconstruction because of what?
the support of freed African Americans who voted republican
the political support of former confederates
the efforts of carpetbaggers and a new crop of women voters
southern white voters who took loyalty oaths
6
How did the U.S. Government encourage American industry?
by enforcing the 14th amendment to the constitution
passing laws to protect workers
Enacting Tariffs
Subsidizing the steel industry
7
This person spent their life crusading against Lynching
Booker T. Washington
Harriet Tubman
Ida B. Wells
WEB Dubois
8
Why did Tenant farmers need to be better at managing their money than sharecroppers?
they oversaw sharecroppers who worked for the landowners
they controlled more of their planning and money
landowners had to pay for agricultural licences
they managed the financial accounts of the landowner
9
How did the South restrict the 15th amendment during reconstruction?
literacy tests
segregated schools
loyalty oaths
vagrancy laws
10
Booker T. Washington wanted the Tuskegee institute to do what for African Americans?
by organizing civil rights rallies
by providing advanced education in medicine and law
by teaching practical skills
by providing integrated education
11
The Bessemer process was crucial in the development of:
telegraph system
Skyscrapers
refrigerated railway cars
Airplanes
12
Most immigrants who entered the U.S. through Angel Island were from:
Italy
China
Japan
France
13
How did the Haymarket Riot hurt the Labor Movement?
Many Americans believed that Union members were violent
Union members became afraid to strike following the violence
firesthat were started inthe riot destroyed a lot of Chicago
Key Labor leaders were injured in the riot
14
What are Carpetbaggers?
Southern Republicans who helped AA after the Civil War
people who came from the north to make their fortune
15
From which country did the rate of emigration to the U.S. drop from 1870-1889?
China
France
Germany
Italy
16
What event directly led to the end of reconstruction?
Blacks getting the right to vote
the Ku Klux Klan's founding
the death of Ulysses S. Grant
the election of Rutherford B. Hayes
17
Workers tolerated poor wages because they
Could easily be replaced
Thought the Government would protect them
Were tricked into taking dangerous jobs.
Believed it had to be hard before it would get better
18
The 1894 strike that shut down the nation’s railroads was called the:
Haymarket Riot
Homestead strike
Labor Riot
Pullman Strike
19
One major reason for the growth in urbanization between 1860 and 1900 was:
The upper-middle class were able to afford homes in the city
Many factory jobs in cities were near transportation
new immigrants were unable to find work on Midwestern farms
politicians in major cities demanded fair working conditions
20
Business leaders utilized vertical integration to
allowed market forces to dictate how product was distributed
keep control of the materials necessary for their products
delegated production and distribution to subsidiaries
keep control of production and distribution of theirproducts
21
Andrew Johnson was the first president to be
Impeached
from Tennessee
assassinated
unmarried

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