Social Studies Study guide

What were the two major thingsrailroads were good for?

• Shopping goods

• Money

• Travel

• The time

Why did many of the Iowans switch from the democratic partyto the republican party during and after the Civil war?

• They didn't want to deal with people

• They didn't want to do away with slavery.

• They wanted slavery to sstay in the South and not spread to other states.

• They didn't care

Why were counties set up?

• Set up Schools

• Growing grass

• Provide places to vote

• Collet Taxes

Why was it important for schools to consolidate back then?

• Higher pay for teachers

• Better school buildings

• Better grades

• More classes offered

Started by Joseph Smith

• Methodists

• Congregationalists

• Catholics

• Mormons

Believed strongly in education like the Puritans

• Mormons

• Methodists

• Catholics

• Congregationalists

Under the direction of a bishop

• Catholics

• Congregationalists

• Methodists

• Mormons

Beliefs motivated by the teachings of John Wesley

• Congregationalists

• Catholics

• Methodists

• Mormons