Why did the North negotiate an end to Reconstruction in 1876?

it focussed on industrialization and the settlement of the west

What happened at Wounded Knee Creek?

last battle of the Plains Indians

What was the purpose of Poll Taxes, Literacy Tests & Grandfather Clauses?

to limit African-American voting

What was significant of the Battle of Little BigHorn?

Native tribes worked together to defeat the US Army led by Gen. Custer

How did the railroads benefit America?

it moved products between the east and west

What was the purpose of forced assimilation for Native Americans?

it was meant to destroy Native American culture

How did railroads and the Homestead Act accomplish Manifest Destiny?

it connected the east coast to the west coast and brought settlers

What was the impact of the 14th Amendment?

guaranteed citizenship for anyone born in US

What was the impact of the 15th Amendment?

guaranteed voting rights for African-American men

What happened to Native Americans after the railroads were built?

they were forced to move to reservations

What was the purpose of Jim Crow laws?

create a strict racial code of inequality and separation

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1
What was the impact of sharecropping and the crop lien system?
bonanza farms
plantation slavery
it kept sharecroppers in debt
forestry
2
Why did the North negotiate an end to Reconstruction in 1876?
the South threatened another Civil War
it had achieved a perfect racial utopia in Mississippi
it focussed on industrialization and the settlement of the west
in exchange the North was given quality college football
3
What happened to Midwestern land that was promised to Native Americans as a giant Plains Reservation?
white settlers made farms
it was cleared of trees and filled with water
Native Americans sold it for great profits
it was an unusable desert
4
What happened at Wounded Knee Creek?
the Transcontinental Railroad began to be built
South Dakota built Mount Rushmore
Native tribes worked together to defeat the US Army
last battle of the Plains Indians
5
What was the purpose of Poll Taxes, Literacy Tests & Grandfather Clauses?
to guarantee that women could vote
to limit African-American voting
to aid the Freedman's Bureau
to raise money for new schools
6
What was significant of the Battle of Little BigHorn?
Native tribes conquered most of Wyoming
it was the end of Native American resistance to white settlement
Native tribes worked together to defeat the US Army led by Gen. Custer
Native Americans accepted the reservation system
7
How did the railroads benefit America?
they were were made of delicious chocolate
it transported the pope across the ocean
it moved products between the east and west
buffalo meat became the primary food source for most Americans
8
What was the purpose of forced assimilation for Native Americans?
it was meant to destroy Native American culture
it guaranteed Native Americans the right to vote
it was a voluntary system to gain access to Eastern factory jobs
it was designed to create wealthy reservations
9
Which group tended to believe that western land should be conserved?
Native Americans
Congress
Irish settlers
Catholics
10
How did railroads and the Homestead Act accomplish Manifest Destiny?
it divided the nation into three distinct regions
it ended the Civil War
it allowed for the creation of movies and television
it connected the east coast to the west coast and brought settlers
11
What was the impact of the 14th Amendment?
guaranteed citizenship for anyone born in US
guaranteed voting rights for African-American men
banned slavery
guaranteed women's suffrage
12
What was the impact of the 15th Amendment?
direct election of senators
banned slavery
guaranteed voting rights for African-American men
guaranteed citizenship to anyone born in US
13
What happened to Native Americans after the railroads were built?
they successfully fought back and created an independent nation
they moved to Canada
they were forced to move to reservations
they became successful farmers
14
What was the purpose of the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction?
to encourage education
to terrorize African-Americans
to enforce Freedmen Bureau laws
to nominate Republican candidates for Senate
15
What happened to the buffalo populations after the railroads were built?
they became extinct
they dropped but eventually evolved the characteristic of regeneration
they grew
they collapsed
16
What type of Reconstruction plan did Lincoln propose?
radical
obtuse
lenient
strict
17
What was the purpose of Jim Crow laws?
to enforce Freedman Bureau's rules
create a strict racial code of inequality and separation
to create integrated schools
to encourage economic development for African-Americans
18
Which group was responsible for the creation of the Populist Party?
Coca-Cola
the US Senate
Midwestern farmers
Eastern factory workers
19
What was the impact of the 13th Amendment?
guaranteed citizenship to anyone born in US
banned alcohol
banned slavery
guaranteed voting rights to African-Americans

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