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30 Cards in this Set
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1. Most congressional Republicans believed? |
former Confederates should not play a role in Reconstruction governments.
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2. The first bill ever passed over a president veto was the ? |
Civil Rights Act of 1866 |
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3. Know what was the congressional answer to Andrew Johnson's resistance toward radical reconstruction. |
Andrew Johnson's acquittal on impeachment charges resulted from the fears of some Republicans that his removal would threaten the balance of power of the government.
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4. Know which constitutional amendment was opposed by Andrew Johnson. |
The fourteenth Amendment |
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5. Know what involved the largest Native American army ever assembled in the U.S.
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The battle of the Little Bighorn |
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6. Know what ritual the Teton Sioux turned to by 1890 hoping it would bring back their land.
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The Ghost Dance |
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7. dik |
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8. Know what was considered the final blow to plains Indians' way of life. |
The extermination of the buffalo herds |
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9. Know what company was the first "billion dollar" company.
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U.S. Steel Corporation By J.P. Morgan |
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10. Know what the first modern trust was.
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Standard Oil Trust (1882)
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11. Know what the most important development in communications in late 19th century America was.
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Telephone |
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12. Be able to identify the two most important developments of the late 19th century.
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idk |
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13. Be able to discuss the status of middle class wives and children of the late 19th century.
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explain how the average middle class family changed from 1877 to 1890 The middle class wife and children however became increasingly isolated from the world of work. Turning inward, the middle class family became more self contained. Older children spent more time in adolescence, and periods of formal schooling were lengthier. Family took in fewer apprentices and boarders.
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14. Be able to describe the "new woman" of the 1880s and 1890s
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What influences created the "new woman"? 1) Income producing activity had moved out off the home 2) more children in school at young age (home was less consuming) 3) Technological innovations (running water, electricity, household appliances) & domestic help= housework only small part of the day 4) Declining family size 5) More unmarried women and divorce -- 7) Higher levels of education increased women activity in reform 8) college communities for women support women ambitions and companionship
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15. Be able to describe the role of women in the late 19th century
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idk |
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16. Know what the doctrine of femme couverte was/did.
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was revised to adapt to the changes of the period.
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17. Know what the primary objective of the Alliance movement was.
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To organize the American farmers, like a union / Organize and politicize the American farmer
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18. Know who was the Populist candidate for President in 1892.
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James Weaver.
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19. Be able to discuss the effect(s) of the Panic of 1893.
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most severe depression nation ever experienced -began due to bankruptcy of 2 railroad companies which caused a collapse of the stock market -then wave of bank failures began -Panic showed how dependent the economy was on railroads
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20. Know who rocketed to national attention because of the Pullman strike.
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Eugene V. Debs
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21. Know what Spain's position was regarding Cuba by late 1897
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President Cleveland was generally neutral while President McKinley favored the insurgents.
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22. Know the status of American preparedness at the outset of the Spanish-American War.
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the American army was composed of soldiers well trained in quelling Native American uprisings.
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23. Be able to discuss African-Americans in the military during the Spanish-American War.
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found segregation and discrimination similar to civilian life
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24. Know what the term "smoked Yankee" referred to.
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The United States' African American infantry regiments.
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25. Be able to analyze Commodore Dewey's actions in the Philippines.
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Provided the United States with an unexpected prize of war
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26. Be able to discuss the status of most African-Americans at the beginning of the 20th century.
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1. more competition for housing in northern cities2. there was an increase in the available labor supply in the north.3. increase in the availability of factory labor supply in the north.4. crowding in the cities, competition for housing.
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27. Know what changes the Niagara Movement wanted to make
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Rights for Native Americans
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28. Be able to identify the organization that led the fight for equal rights and education for Blacks
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NAACP-National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
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29. Know what defined immigrants as "birds of passage."
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immigrants who came to America to earn money for a time and then returned to their native land
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30. Know how Mexican immigration changed in the first decades of the 20th century.
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it increased dramatically
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