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13 Cards in this Set
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Boss Tweed, a legendary figure for political corruption, ran what city's political machine out of his club called Tammany Hall? |
New York City |
Where is the Statue of Liberty |
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This economic system that developed on the plantations of the post-Civil War South used debt to essentially trap poor farm workers into a form of slavery. |
Sharecropping |
Form of agriculture in which landowners allows a tenant to use the land in return for a SHARE of the crops |
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The man was the first president to be impeached, which resulted from his violation of the Tenure of Office Act |
Andrew Johnson |
Rhymes with Handrew Bohnson |
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This plan for Reconstruction would have resulted in confederate state "suicide" due to its "Iron-Clad" loyalty oath. |
Wade-Davis Bill |
Rhymes with Made-Cavis Dill |
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This U.S Supreme Court decision found that individuals have no right to employment in the field of their choice. |
Baldwin v. Illinois (1873) |
It's not U.S v. Reese just telling you that. |
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This U.S court decision stated that it was legal to enact conditions in regard to voting that includes literacy tests, poll taxes, and/or grandfather clauses |
U.S v. Reese |
It's not Baldwin v. Illinois |
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This U.S Supreme Court decision stated that the Enforcement Act of 1870, which had been aimed at the KIM, could not be utilized to enforce eother due process or Equal protection when it came to the actions of private citizens. |
U.S v. Cruickshank (1876) |
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This federal agency was founded with the purpose of providing aid and services for freed blacks to aid them in their transition to freedom |
Freedom's Bureau |
It was like a school, so they could teach them so they would be able to reach others. Many volunteered to teach the blacks. |
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Historically black colleges were founded generally after the civil war to train African Americans for what highly needed job |
Teachers |
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Which of the following is the name of the act of Congress which split up reservation lands and gave ownership of plohe to individual male heads of household in the tribes? |
Dawes Severalty Act of 1887 |
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This 1890 massacre of Native Americans on their way to the "Ghost Dance" was the last major armed conflict betseen Native Americans and the U.S government, amd this ended Native American resistance to white power in the Western United States. |
Wounded Knee |
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This western territory was opened to white settorment via "land rush" in 1889 |
Oklahoma |
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This man was the Presidential candidate of the People's party (Populist) in 1896. A LEGENDARY SPEAKER, he pushed for bimetallic standard in his "Cross Of Gold" Speecb |
William Jennings Bryan |
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