S.S. 8 Final Exam Review

What amendments helped African Americans right AFTER the Civil War?

• 16, 17

• 13, 14, 15

• 18,21

• 1,2,3

Carpetbaggers are

• carpenters who built houses

• southerners who supported Radical Republicans

• northerners who moved south after the Civil War

One way voting rights were taken away from African Americans

• 15th amendment

• poll tax

• 13th amendment

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

Another name for segregation

• black codes

• integration

• Jim Crow

"Separate but Equal" was allowed by what case?

• Brown vs Board of Education

• Plessy vs Ferguson

• Miranda vs Arizona

The Homestead Act

• encouraged people to move to large urban areas

• tried to make Native Americans turn into farmers

• encouraged western settlement by offering 160 acres if you farmed it for five years

The transcontinental railroad

• helped increase trade between east and west

• was built by many Irish and Chinese immigrants

• limited communication between east and west

Animal that was very important and central to the lives of Plains Indians:

• Chicken

• Deer

• Buffalo

Native Americans were forced to do this at Indian Boarding Schools

• Americanize or Assimilate

• celebrate their Native culture

People that wanted to restrict immigration were called

• Republicans

• Democrats

• Nativists

• Liberals