What were the three Reconstruction amendments?

13th freed slaves; 14th guaranteed civil rights; 15th gave right to vote

What were the Black Codes, and when were they in place?

1865-66; excluded from juries, required segregation; vagrancy statutes

What is the Social Gospel?

Act more "Christ-like"; had a responsibility to help the less fortunate

Former slave woman; journalist that documented lynching; sued RR in Memphis

What was the Great Migration?

1910s; many black people went north to escape Jim Crow and find jobs

When was the Jim Crow era, and what did it put in place?

1877-1950s; denied black people basic social, economic, and civil rights

What was the Dawes Severalty Act?

1887; Divided Native Americans on reservations with govt. allotments

What was Herrenvolk Conservatism, and which U.S. president is associated with it?

Johnson; "master race"; reconstruction was a "white man's problem"

When are my office hours?

Wed. 9-9:50 @ ALK 403, Wed. 9-9:50 @ ALK 403, Wed. 9-9:50 @ ALK 403, Wed. 9-9:50 @ ALK 403

What was the Interstate Commerce Act?

Allowed the federal govt. to oversee RRs; beginning of federal regulation

What is the Gospel of Wealth?

Wealthy people used part of their money to help the less fortunate

Began in 1877; means "low point"; worst period of race relations

1870s; many black people went to Kansas due to high klan violence

What was the Temperance Movement?

End sell and consumption of alcohol (at least regulate it on certain days)

What was the Wabash Case?

Ruled that the RR was interstate = under the Interstate Commerce Commission

What was the significance of Plessy v. Ferguson?

Est. “separate but equal”; became a legal precedent for racial segregation

What's the difference between vertical and horizontal integration?

Vertical: controls all of production; Horizontal: controls certain aspects

What was the significance of Munn v. Illinois, and which agrarian reform movement was it from?

1877; Ruled that the state could regulate the RR; 1st Agricultural Reform

Who was Alfred Thayer Mahan?

A naval captain/scholar;wrote about the influence of naval power on history

What is creative destruction?

The process of old technologies / processes being replaced by new ones

What was the Terrell Election Law?

Texas; created direct primary, excluded black people, membership-only

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1
What were the three Reconstruction amendments?
14th freed slaves; 15th guaranteed civil rights; 16th gave right to vote
13th freed slaves; 14th guaranteed civil rights; 15th gave right to vote
12th freed slaves; 14th guaranteed civil rights; 15th gave right to vote
11th freed slaves; 12th guaranteed civil rights; 13th gave right to vote
2
What were the Black Codes, and when were they in place?
1865-66; excluded from juries, required segregation; vagrancy statutes
1864-65; excluded from juries, required segregation; vagrancy statute
1866-67; excluded from juries, required segregation; vagrancy statutes
3
What is the Social Gospel?
Act more "Christ-like"; had a responsibility to help the less fortunate
Wealthy people used part of their money to help the less fortunate
Both red and blue
4
Who was Ida Wells?
Both red and blue
Former slave woman; journalist that documented lynching; sued RR in Memphis
A creole; New Orleans Gentlemen’s Club; part of a black economic elite
A naval captain/scholar; wrote about the impact naval power has on history
5
What was the Great Migration?
1870s; many black people went to Kansas due to high klan violence
1910s; many black people went north to escape Jim Crow and find jobs
The same as the Exodus
Many European immigrants came to the U.S. looking for jobs in industry
6
What was the biggest businesses of the late 19th century?
All of the above
Steel
Railroads
Oil
7
What were some push-pull factors of urbanization?
Economic troubles
Political oppression
Racial / ethnic prejudice
All of the above
8
When was the Jim Crow era, and what did it put in place?
1850-1877s; established vagrancy statues and sharecropping
1877-1950s; denied black people basic social, economic, and civil rights
1877-1950s; established vagrancy statutes
1850-1877s; established "separate but equal"
9
What was the Dawes Severalty Act?
Banned Ghost Dances
The last symbol of Native resistence
1887; Divided Native Americans on reservations with govt. allotments
All of the above
10
What was Herrenvolk Conservatism, and which U.S. president is associated with it?
Lincoln and Johnson; "master race"; reconstruction = "white man's problem"
Lincoln; "master race"; reconstruction was a "white man's problem"
Johnson; "master race"; reconstruction was a "white man's problem"
11
What's important to include in your ID questions?
Significant figures
All of the above
When / time era
Historical significance
12
When are my office hours?
Wed. 9-9:50 @ ALK 403
Wed. 9-9:50 @ ALK 403
Wed. 9-9:50 @ ALK 403
Wed. 9-9:50 @ ALK 403
13
What was the Interstate Commerce Act?
All of the above
Gave Andrew Carnegie control of the RR
Ended the farmers’ control of the RR
Allowed the federal govt. to oversee RRs; beginning of federal regulation
14
What is the Gospel of Wealth?
Wealthy people used part of their money to help the less fortunate
Act more "Christ-like"; wealthy use money to help the less fortunate
15
What was The Nadir?
Began in 1877; means "high point"; good race relations
Began in 1877; means "low point"; worst period of race relations
Began in 1850; means "high point"; good race relations
Began in 1850; means "low point"; worst period of race relations
16
What was The Exodus?
1870s; many black people went to Kansas due to high klan violence
Many European immigrants came to the U.S. looking for jobs in industry
1910s; many black people went north to escape Jim Crow and find jobs
17
What were the Morrill Land Acts?
Both red and green
Ended the farmers’ control of the RR
2nd (1890) created public historically black land-grant colleges
1st (1863) Lincoln gave land for colleges of agriculture & mechanics
18
What was the Temperance Movement?
Communal land was divided into family farms
A mixture of these
State and local laws passed from the end of Reconstruction
End sell and consumption of alcohol (at least regulate it on certain days)
19
What was the Wabash Case?
The belief that the Church had a responsibility to help the less fortunate
Ruled that the RR was interstate = under the Interstate Commerce Commission
Ended the sell and consumption of alcohol
Became a legal precedent for racial segregation
20
What was the significance of Plessy v. Ferguson?
Est. “separate but equal”; became a legal precedent for racial segregation
1887; Divided Native Americans on reservations with govt. allotments
1877; Ruled that the state could regulate the RR; 1st Agricultural Reform
Ruled that the RR was interstate, and could not be controlled by the states
21
Who were the Progressives?
Middle class men (later women) that wanted to impose a set of standards
Wanted to stamp their political and economic position
Cleaned up voter registration, called for city redesigns
All of the above
22
What's the difference between vertical and horizontal integration?
Vertical: controls all of production; Horizontal: controls certain aspects
They are the same
Horizontal: controls all of production; Vertical: controls certain aspects
23
What was the significance of Munn v. Illinois, and which agrarian reform movement was it from?
1877; Ruled that the state could regulate the RR; 3rd Agricultural Reform
1877; Ruled that the state could regulate the RR; 2nd Agricultural Reform
1877; Ruled that the state could regulate the RR; 1st Agricultural Reform
24
What was the Homestead Exemption Act?
Speculators and railroads would snatch up land
You had to occupy and improve the land within 5 years
All of the above
160 acres of land given by the government for a $10 registration fee
25
Who was Alfred Thayer Mahan?
Spearheaded the RR industry
A progressive who became an urban reformer
A naval captain/scholar;wrote about the influence of naval power on history
Wrote Hell's Kitchen
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What is creative destruction?
All of the above
The process of old technologies / processes being replaced by new ones
The burning / destroying of literature / works of art
A lack of freedom of speech
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What was the Terrell Election Law?
Texas; created direct primary, excluded black people, membership-only
Texas; created indirect primary, excluded black people, membership-only
Texas; created indirect primary, excluded black people, NOT membership-only

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