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U.S. History - Semester 1 Review Name:___________________________ Date: _________________________ Block: ________
EIGHT (8) Inventions and Adaptations of the Great Plains
PHYSICAL FEATURES AND CLIMATE OF THE GREAT PLAINS
1. Flatlands that rise gradually from _____________________ to ____________________
2. Land ____________________________ by wind and water 3. Low ___________________________ 4. Frequent ________________________________
Reasons for the increase in westward expansion:
1. Opportunities for ________________ ownership 2. Technological advances, including the ______________________ Railroad 3. Possibility of obtaining wealth, created by the discovery of ________________ and
________________ 4. Desire for ______________________ 5. Desire for a new beginning for ______________________________
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RECONSTRUCTION POLICIES AND PROBLEMS
Impact of westward
expansion on American
Indians
American Indians opposed expansion resulting in one famous
battle, the Battle of Little __________________________,
led by ___________________________
___. They were forced to relocate, such
as Chief _____________________ and the
Nez Perce, from their traditional lands to
______________________________.
Their population was reduced through warfare, such as in the
Battle of _________________________ _______________________ in
which the American Army massacred many American
Indians.
They were forced to try to ___________________________
_ into the settlers’ culture and change their lifestyle, especially with the reduction of their main
resource: ___________________________
__.
Their homelands were reduced due to
______________________________ that were broken.
1. Southern _____________________________ could not hold office 2. _____________________________________ could hold office 3. African Americans gained _________________________ as a result of the Civil Rights Act
of 1866, which also authorized the use of federal __________________ for its enforcement 4. Northern _________________________ supervised the south 5. The __________________________________________ was established to aid former
enslaved African Americans in the South 6. Southerners resented Northern “_______________________________” who took
advantage of the South during Reconstruction. 7. Southern states adopted ________________________________ to limit the economic and
physical freedom of former slaves.
END OF RECONSTRUCTION
Reconstruction ended in 1877 as a result of a compromise over the _________________ of 1876.
Federal troops were _________________ from the South.
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Rights that African Americans had gained were lost through “______________________________” laws.
_______________________
• He urged Southerners to
reconcile with Northerners at the end of the Civi l War when some wanted to continue to f ight.
• He became President of Washington College, now knows as Washington and Lee University
Frederick Douglass • He fought for adoption of
constitutional amendments that guaranteed ______________________ rights
• Was a powerful voice for human rights and _________________________for all Abraham Lincoln
• Had a reconstruction plan
call ing for ________________________
• Preservation of the Union was more important than ______________________ the South
IMPORTANT FIGURES IN AMERICAN HISTORY
___________________________
• Believed equality could
be achieved through vocational education (job training)
• Accepted social segregation ____________________
______ • Believed in full polit ical,
sivi l , and social r ights for African Americans
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Big Business needs these 8 to grow
and prosper
EIGHT PARTS OF BIG BUSINESS
_________
Moving ________________ to factories
_______________
Advanced ________
Moving finished products
to_________
Increased _________
supply
________________________
________ / financial resources
What is “racial segregation?” What were “Jim Crow” laws?
• It is based upon ____________ • It was directed primarily against
________________________, but other groups were also kept segregated
• ______________________ were not considered citizens until 1924
• Passed to __________________ against African Americans
• Made discrimination practices ________________________ in many communities and states
• Were characterized by _________________opportunities
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BIG BUSINESSES AND SPECIALIZED INDUSTRIES
“CAPTAINS OF INDUSTRY”
City/Region : __________
_____ Industry :
_______________
City/Region : __________
_____ Industry :
_______________
City/Region : __________
_____ Industry :
_______________
City/Region : __________
_____ Industry :
_______________
City/Region : __________
_____ Industry :
_______________
Captain: John D. Rockefeller
Industry: ______________________ Captain:
______________________
Industry: Steel Captain: Cornelius Vanderbilt
Industry: ______________________ Captain:
______________________
Industry: Banking Captain: Henry Ford
Industry: ______________________
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Two inventions that contributed to great change and industrial growth:
1. Electric lighting and mechanical uses of electricity
a. Inventor: _______________________________________ 2. Telephone service
a. Inventor: _______________________________________
Post-Civil War Changes in farm and city life:
____________________ , such as the reaper, reduced farm
labor needs and increase production.
Industrial development in cities created increased
__________________ needs.
Industrialization provided new access to ___________goods
(e.g. mail order).
Reasons Why Cities Grew and Developed:
Specialized industries, including ______________
(Pittsburgh) and meat packing (______________)
____________________________ to America
from other countries
Movement of Americans from ___________ to urban areas for job
opportunities
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What were the reasons for the
increase in immigration to the
United States in the 1800s and
1900s?
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What were some of the challenges faced by cities? 1. Rapid industrialization and urbanization led to overcrowded
neighborhoods and __________________, and creation of ________. 2. Political machines gained power by helping immigrants find
______________and housing, in exchange for _______________, leading to political corruption.
Settlement houses were created in
order to help new immigrants find
jobs and housing. What is the name of
the settlement house Jane Addams
created?
Which two groups of immigrants faced
a significant amount of
discrimination upon arrival to
America?
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Key:
Northeast:
Southeast:
Midwest:
Southwest:
Rocky Mountains:
Pacific:
Noncontiguous:
AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY
1. In the map below, color and label (in the key) each of the seven regions of the United States.
2. Label two states in each region. 3. Label two cities in each region.
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_____ Amendment – bans slavery in the United States and all of its territories 14th Amendment – grants __________________ to all persons born in the United States and guarantees them __________________ protection under the law _____ Amendment – ensures all citizens the right to vote regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
*The amendments above guarantee equal protection
under the law for all citizens.* _____ Amendment – prohibited manufacture, sale and transport of alcoholic beverages 19th Amendment – granted ____________________ the right to vote _____ Amendment – banned Prohibition
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
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Negative Effects of Industrialization
Unsafe working conditions
Child labor
Progressive Movement Workplace Reforms
Reduced work hours
What was one of the f irst s ignif icant labor unions in America and who was
i ts founder?
Labor Union: _______________________________
Founder: _____________________________
What was the name of the str ike in the Pennsylvania steel company that
turned violent?
____________________________
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What were the goals of the suffrage movement and who were i ts leaders?
• Increased __________________ opportunities for women
• _______________ rights for women o (19th Amendment)
• LEADERS: _________________________
What was the temperance movement?
• It was composed of groups opposed to the making and consuming of _______________
• Supported the 18th Amendment • LEADER: _________________________
What were the reasons for the Spanish American War? 1. Protection of American ________________________________ in Cuba 2. American support of Cuban rebels to gain independence from ________ 3. Rising tensions between the United States as a result of the sinking of the _________________________ in Havana Harbor 4. Exaggerated news reports of events (_________________________________)
What were the results of the Spanish American War?
1. The United States emerged as a ___________________________________
2. Cuba gained _____________________________ from Spain 3. The United States gained possession of the
__________________, ______________________ and _____________________________.
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What did the Roosevelt
Corollary to the Monroe
Doctrine do?
• Asserted the United States’ right to interfere in the ____________________ matters of other nations in the Americas
• Claimed the United States’ right to exercise international _________________________
• Advocated __________________ Diplomacy (building the ___________ Canal)
Reasons for the United States’ involvement in World War I:
Inability to remain ___________________
United States’ ________________________ and political ties to Great Britain
The _______________
_____Telegram
German submarine
warfare (sinking of the
___________________)
MAJOR ALLIED POWERS
• _________________ • _________________ • _________________ • _________________ • _________________ • _________________
CENTRAL POWERS
• _________________ • _________________ • _________________ • _________________