8th Grade Final Exam Review - Part 1

members of Congress who opposed President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction because it was viewed as being too lenient

• Radial Republicans

• Dastardly

  Democrats

• Nativists

• Ku Klux Klan (KKK)

Which of the following was used to prevent a freedman from voting following the Civil War?

• Literacy Test

• Tammany Hall

• Income Tax

• Segregation

officially abolished slavery across the United States in 1865

• 10th Amendment

• Sherman Anti-trust Act

• 13th Amendment

• Lend-Lease

Supreme Court decision that stablished the precedent of "separate but equal"

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• T.L.O. v. New Jersey

• United States v. Standard Oil

• Schenck v. United States

the action of separating people, historically on the basis of race and/or gender

• segregation

• buying on margin

• desegregation

• communism

a terrorist organization created during Reconstruction in order to deny freedmen of their rights

• Ku Klux Klan

• America First Committee

• Nativists

• Progressives

a law passed to encourage Native Americans to give up their traditional way of life and become farmers

• Dawes Act

• Quartering Act

• New Deal

• Glass-Steagall Act

event in 1849 that caused many people to migrate westward

• discovery of gold

• discovery of oil

• Spanish-American War

• Oklahoma Land Rush

the idea that white Americans were divinely ordained to settle the entire continent of North America

• expansionism

• Manifest Destiny

• The Square Deal

• The American Dream

an 1862 law that provided 160 acres of land to anyone wiling to "improve" it and live there for 5 years

• Homestead Act

• Volstead Act

• Agricultural Adjustment Act

• The Selective Service Act