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State laws that subjected former slaves to a series of special regulations and restrictions on their freedom were called

black codes

Southern Whites who supported the southern Republican Party during Reconstruction were

scalawags

The Treaty of Fort Laramie required

the United States to abandon routes traveling through Sioux territory.

The thesis that hard work and perseverance lead to wealth, implying that poverty is a character flaw.

Gospel of Wealth

guaranteed the right of American men to vote.

The Fifteenth Amendment

Which statement would most likely have been said by a nativist?

"The nation's purity is being ruined by Catholics and undesirable foreigners."

attempted to weaken the powers of the president.

. The Tenure of Office Act

Which description is the best portrayal of the Southern Farmers' Alliance?

An organization founded in traditional southern values and cooperative ventures.

What happened at Wounded Knee, South Dakota, in 1890?

At least 200 Sioux men, women, and children were slaughtered.

An American force commanded by George A. Custer was overwhelmed during the

Battle of the Little Bighorn.

Which statement about the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction is true?

Blacks and whites who supported democratic reforms were attacked by members.

The Compromise of 1877 was an informal agreement between the Republicans and Democrats that confirmed Rutherford B. Hayes as President of the US in the

Election of 1876.

How did the Freedmen's Bureau belie what lay ahead for southern blacks?

It gave the impression that freed blacks would experience rapid success.

. Which statement about the Fourteenth Amendment is true?

It guaranteed all citizens equality before the law.

Who was the founder of Hull House in Chicago?

Jane Addams

A labor union founded in 1869 that included skilled and unskilled workers irrespective of race or gender.

Knights of Labor

What is the term that refers to the period immediately following the Civil War?

Reconstruction

was a social reform effort that used neighborhood centers in which workers lived and worked among the poor, often in slum neighborhoods.

The Settlement House

Which statement about the Sand Creek Massacre is true?

The brutal attack included the killing of women and children.

Which statement would most likely have been said by a believer in Social Darwinism?

The laws of nature dictate the conditions of life for both rich and poor."

This organization formed in 1874 and were opponents of alcohol

WCTU

segregation

a system imposed through law and custom where people are separated by race

A combination of corporations cooperating in order to reduce competition and control prices is called

a trust

American workers were drawn to the American Federation of Labor's emphasis on

collective bargaining.

Representatives of a union negotiating with management on behalf of all members is called

collective bargaining.

The denial of a citizen's right to vote is called

disfranchisement

. The term Solid South refers to the

dominance of the Democratic Party in southern politics

The term "Great Migration"

refers to the mass movement of American blacks from the rural South to the urban North.

jim crow laws

established segregation as an institution in southern states

The Homestead Act

guaranteed free acres of land to citizens who farmed the land for five years.

A huge group of Jewish immigrants escaped from the pogroms

in Russia

Executions, usually by a mob, without a trial are called

lynchings

Effects of the Dawes Act included

more Indian land being owned by whites

The most commonly used form of disfranchisement in the South was the

poll taxs

White southerners used the term carpetbaggers to describe

powerful white northerners who lived in the South.

The term gilded age

refers specifically to a time when materialistic excess and sharp social divisions existed.

1. Many southerners refused to accept their defeat as divine judgment and believed that God had spared the South for a greater purpose;

they came to view the war as the Lost Cause.

An example of vertical integration

was Gustavus Swift's control of all aspects of meatpacking

The leader of the Sand Creek Massacre, John Chivington,

was a Methodist minister

a tenement

was a building often in disrepair and usually four to six stories in height, in which cheap apartments were rented to tenants.

The use of sweatshops

was most common in the garment industry

The Chisholm Trail

was used to drive cattle northward

Grandfather clauses and poll taxes

were used to deny blacks the right to vote