APUSH Chapter 22-26 Test Review

The major electoral problem in the 1876 presidential election centered on

2 election returns, both Democratic and Republican

What were the conditions for workers in the textile mills of the industrializing South?

horrible

The example of New York's Boss Tweed illustrated the typical lack

of ethics in the Gilded Age

President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction aimed to

punish confederate leaders

The Credit Mobilier scandal involved

railroad construction kickbacks

The Plains Indians were finally forced to surrender and end their resistance to losing their lands by the coming of

railroads + extermination

During Reconstruction, African American women assumed new political roles which included all of the following except

voting

Many feminist leaders were especially disappointed with the Fourteenth Amendment because it

gave rights to black men not women

The Nez Perce Indians of Idaho were goaded into war when

government put them in reservations

The wild frontier towns where the three major cattle trials from Texas ended were

- Abilene (Kansas) - Ogalalla (Nebraska) - Cheyenne (Wyoming)

fields of enterprise: Carnegie: Rockefeller: Morgan

Carnegie: vertical integration, pools Rockefeller: horizontal integration Morgan: interlocking directorate

A new round of warfare between the Sioux and US Army began in 1874 when

Custer discovered gold

Chronology of: Dawes Act, Oklahoma land rush, Indians granted full citizenship, and Congress restores tribal basis of Indian life

Dawes Act, Oklahoma, Indian citizenship, Congress Indian life restoration

Benjamin Harrison's victory over Grover Cleveland in the election of 1888 was unusual in that

Harrison lost the popular vote

The incident that caused the clash between Congress and President Johnson to explode into the open in February 1866 was

Johnson's veto of the bill to extend Freedmen's Bureau

America's first billion-dollar corporation was

US Steel

Know the themes: Lewis Wallace: Horatio Alger: Henry Jame: William Dean Howells:

Wallace: defending Christianity, anti darwin Alger: honesty + hardworkers Jame: dilemma of women Howells: divorce, labor strikes

In seeking congressional approval to enact lower tariffs in 1887, President Grover Cleveland

all choices

Feminist leaders such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony campaigned against Fourteenth Amendment

because all of the above

The intellectual developments that seriously disturbed the churches in the late nineteenth century was the

biology of Charles Darwin

Leftist scholars who found fault with the post Civil War era captains of industry mostly argued that

built power from exploiting workers

Helen Hunt Jackson's novel, Ramona, was centered around

cruel mistreatment of natives

Public executions and lynchings of black men in the Jim Crow South were

designed to intimidate African Americans from voting

The official charge that the House of Representatives used to impeach President Johnson was

dismissal of Secretary of War

What were the common forms of corruption practices by the wealthy railroad barons?

except: employees buying railroad stock

The Indians battled whites for all the following reasons

except: rescue families

What were the various ways southern blacks responded to the prospect of emancipation?

except: slaves claimed sections of land as their own

To assimilate Indians into American Society, the Dawes Act did all the following except

expand tribe's collective land

The success of the public schools in the post Civil War era is best evidenced by

falling illiteracy rate

Radical congressional Reconstruction of the South finally ended when

federal troops were removed in 1877

For white American treaty makers, Indian tribes were

fiction of white imagination

One of the major reasons why the Knights of Labor fell was

lack of class consciousness

One of these early symbols of the dawning era of consumerism in urban America was

large department stores

In the wake of anti-Chinese violence in California, the United States Congress passed

laws preventing Chinese immigration

Besides serving immigrants and the poor in urban neighborhoods, settlement workers like Jane Addams and Florence Kelley

lobbied for social reforms like anti sweatshop and child labor laws

Know the relationship between blacks and sharecropping in the years after Reconstruction

mercy of former master, back to slave condition

In the decades after the Civil War, college education for women became

more common

Agreements between railroad corporations to divide the business in a given area and share the profits were called

pools

An epidemic of violent strikes and labor conflict in 1892 led to the prospect of

populists adding workers for support of their farmer base

Most Italian immigrants to the United States between 1880 and 1920 came to escape

poverty

The Pendleton Act required people applying for many federal government jobs to

take exams

The 19th-Century humanitarians who advocated kind treatment of the Indians, had no respect for

traditional indian culture

The presidential election of the 1870s and 1880s were characterized by

voter turnouts

In the Presidential election of 1868, Ulysses S Grant owed his victory to

votes of former slaves

The move to cities led to, what major and enduring change in American lifestyles?

waste and need for disposal

In post Civil War America, Plains Indians surrendered their lands only when

would be left alone and given supplies