APUSH Unit 4 Review

First wave New)

1830 to 1860: Mostly Irish and German Irish: no self rule and potato famine Germans: liberals and intellectuals after revolution of 1848

Though later used for purposes which defied its original intent, the fundamental purpose of the passage of the Sherman Anti-trust Act was to

B. to restore competition in American business.

What was the most significant consequence of the shift to sharecropping and the crop lien system in the late nineteenth century south?

C. A cycle of debt and depression for Southern tenant farmers

In the last quarter of the 18th/19th century how American agriculture was characterized?

E.an increase in acres under cultivation

As many reasons as possible why Black people migrated to northern cities in large numbers between 1890 and 1914.

The Great Migration was the massive relocation of blacks from the south to the north after the civil war. A really great book to read is James Grossman's "Land of Hope". There are so many details about this migration that the book covers, more than I could ever type here. The migration affected the urban life of blacks and whites in the north, as well as the lives of people in the south who suddenly found whole areas devoid of a working population. It also changed the future of industrial America forever, as more blacks moved to the northwest into factory jobs and assembly line work.

The intention behind the creation of Black Codes?

The main purpose of the legislation was to stabilize the black workforce by compelling African Americans to work and by limiting their economic options ... The laws aimed to replace the social controls of slavery, which had been legally swept away by the Emancipation Proclamation and the Thirteenth Amendment, and to reinstate the substance of the slave system without the legal form. An "act to define and declare the rights of persons lately knownas Slaves, and Free Persons of Color" refers to which law or laws passed after the Civil War? ←Part of a question?

All of the following elements of the Radical Reconstruction program were implemented during Reconstruction except

a.military occupation of the South

All of the following led Congress to impose Radical Reconstruction measures I. enactment of Black Codes by southern legislatures. II. massive exodus of former slaves from the South. III. election of former Confederates to Congress. IV. response of southern legislatures to the Fourteenth Amendment.

d. I, III and IV

All of the following account for nativist sentiment against the "new immigrants" of the late nineteenth century EXCEPT that the immigrants

dominated the professions of law, medicine, and engineering