White Southerners who joined with northern Republicans during Reconstruction often to gain power and wealth. Supported freedmen (African Americans & Reconstruction ideas from the Northern politicians)

Northern politicians who supported reconstruction. Migrated to the South after Civil War • Appealed largely to African Americans • Corrupt, exploited Southerners.

What do you call a person who was opposed to slavery and worked toward ending it?

• Supreme court ruled that Dredd, Scott, an African-American, was not a citizen and had no right to sue in court.

• The court ruled that Congress had no power to outlaw (make illegal) slavery in federal territories

Battle of ______________ was a great victory for the Union. It gave control of the Mississippi River to the Union. Confederate army under General Robert E. Lee was defeated at the Battle of Gettysburg. These two victories marked the major turning point of the Civil War in favor of the Union.

What Amendment grants citizenship to all persons born on American soil except for Native Americans?

What laws sought to restrict the freedoms of African Americans after slavery ended and they become the basis of Jim Crow Laws?

Slavery is outlawed in the US by this amendment:

Which is the best description of Reconstruction?

What's the best title for this list?

The 15th Amendment states that a person cannot be denied the right to vote based on ____________________.

White Southerners who used violence to keep blacks from voting.

Racial segregation

The battle occurred on December 29, 1890, near Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota. The Massacre is the last major conflict between the U.S. Army and Native Americans. It was a one-sided battle where an overwhelming force of U.S. soldiers killed over 200 men, women, and children of the Lakota Indians.

Plan to Americanize Native Americans. Each American Indian was allowed to claim land (160 Acres). Goal: Private property over tribal lands. Negatives: Threatened the survival of Indian culture. Indian tribes lost their status as a tribe, which led to the sell-off of reservation land.

Florida East Coast Railroad

Oil Refining, Standard Oil, Horizontal Integration (Monopoly), secret rebates from railroads.

Steel adopted Bessemer process, Homestead Strike, Vertical Integration, and Gospel of Wealth.

This invention connected east and west causing an economic boom.

Ended the Dawes Act • Returned land to tribes • Encouraged self government of tribes • Restored the management of tribal lands to tribes • IRA was part of FDRs New Deal

The book argued that colonies would provide the United States with:

• strategic naval bases

• encourage trade

• bring wealth/power

Author: Alfred T. Mahan

What did the Treaty of Portsmouth accomplish (1905)?

U.S. will establish Naval bases in Cuba.

U.S to establish foreign/domestic affairs in Cuba

Benefits = U.S. established schools, organized finances, and helped eliminate yellow fever.

The U.S. gained access to natural resources.

Houses that provided services (childcare, education, help with citizenship, health care) to poor immigrants in the slums (Chicago).

Person: Jane Addams

The NAACP was created to

What name was given to the group of investigative reporters who wrote books, news articles or magazine articles to persuade public opinion about corrupt businesses or government?

Who wrote The History of Standard Oil, a book which describes how John D. Rockefeller used ruthless business practices in the oil industry?

Why did African Americans move to northern urban-industrial centers during the Great Migration?

What was the goal of the artists associated with the Harlem Renaissance?

What was established by Gideon v. Wainwright?

________ was a symptom of a massive and widespread anticommunist hysteria that engulfed Cold War America.

Created by Congress to identify current or former members of the Communist party. • Investigated movie actors, directors, and writers about their possible Communist sympathies. • Those identified as commies were ‘blacklisted’ and lost their jobs.

African American civil rights leader born in South Carolina. • In 1945 was appointed by Truman as an adviser on interracial relations at the San Francisco Conference, • Help draft the United Nations Charter.

Came from Great Britain, Ireland, and Germany.

Most people spoke English

Came from Southern and Eastern Europe: Poland, Russia, Italy, and Greece.

Most were Catholic, Jewish, or Greek

Many spoke no English.

Most were desperately poor.

They had different traditions than most Americans

Faced prejudice and discrimination.

_______________ prevented the Chinese from immigrating to the United States until 1943.

__________ would provide immigrants housing and employment in exchange for votes.

What did the Marshall Plan do?

The Truman Doctrine became known as:

What was Marshall Aid used for?

How did Roosevelt attempt to help the Allies without officially joining the war?

The US attempted to follow this foreign policy from 1919 until 1941.

These were passed after WWII broke out to allow the US to stay out of the war.

People were encouraged to buy these to help pay for WWII.