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Read the statements.

- required state military districts established by Congress to supervise local civil authorities
- required new state constitutions to include ratification of the thirteenth and fourteenth amendments along with black suffrage

These statements were part of which reconstruction plan?

Radical Republicans' plan

Which best summarizes the effectiveness of the Freedmen's Bureau?

It built schools and hospitals for former slaves, but a lack of funding prevented it from doing more.

Why did Congress impeach President Andrew Johnson in 1868?

Congress and Johnson disagreed about Reconstruction legislation.

Why did many white Southerners oppose the Fourteenth Amendment?

The amendment granted equal rights as citizens to African Americans.

Which option provides an accurate summary of the Fifteenth Amendment?

It forbids governments to deny voting rights based on race.

Why did Congress divide the South into military districts?

Republicans in Congress did not trust white southerners to adopt reforms giving rights to freed slaves.

Which statement is true about African Americans in government during early Reconstruction?

Many African Americans in the South were elected to Congress and state legislatures.

Why were Jim Crow laws implemented in the South?

White southern leaders did not believe in political or social equality for African Americans.

What was the main result of the Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson?

The ruling upheld segregation under the principle of separate but equal.

Which Tuskegee scientist promoted the growing of peanuts by researching many new uses for the crop?

George Washington Carver

How did the transcontinental railroad affect the US economy?

It stimulated the production of steel and coal.

Which regions had major areas of copper mining?

Arizona and Montana

Why was the bison important to the Plains Indians?

Bison provided the Plains Indians with most of their food, clothing, and tools.

What happened to the Nez Perce tribe when a group of them refused to move onto reservations?

The Nez Perce were forced to retreat about 1,500 miles before finally surrendering to the US Army.

How did the Dawes Act weaken American Indian culture?

The act offered American Indians land for living apart from their nation and assimilating white culture.

Which statement best completes the cause-and-effect chain?

Populists wanted to increase supplies of silver to cause inflation to help indebted farmers.

Who founded Standard Oil and developed a monopoly over the oil industry?

John D. Rockefeller

How can monopolies unfairly impact consumers?

Monopolies can charge high prices for their goods because they do not face competition.

Read the quote.

And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.
—Andrew Carnegie

What does the quote reveal about the Industrial Revolution?

Industrialists used Social Darwinism to justify their tough business practices.

What do Industrial Revolution-era strikes show about the working class during this period?

The working class was becoming more organized as time went on.

Which strike was carried out by workers at a Carnegie Steel Company mill?

Homestead Strike

How did immigration change in the late-19th century?

The number of immigrants from southern and eastern Europe increased.

What was the main effect of settlement houses on urban communities?

Settlement houses improved quality of life by providing services and education.

Which was the result of government conservation efforts?

Yellowstone Park

Why did the women's suffrage movement have little success before 1900?

Suffragists disagreed on whether to push for a constitutional amendment or to change state laws.

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