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The purpose of the Freedman’s Bureau was to
Provide work, education, and relief for former slaves.
Get radical Republicans in positions of power in the South.
Gain the vote for millions of former slaves.
Provide 40 acres and a mule for each slave.
This states that the rights of the citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous conditions of servitude
16th amendment
15 Amendment
14th amendment
13th amendment
Which Amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
13th
15th
14th
16th
Who were Carpetbaggers?
White Southerners who joined the Republican party
Freedman who moved North
Northerners who moved South
Northerners who worked in factories
What was the first stop for European immigrants?
Ellis Island
What is the term used to describe the growth of cities due to industrialization?
Urbanization
What were working conditions like for most immigrants in the US dueing the industrial revolution?
High wages and excellent working conditions
Excessive vacation time
Guaranteed sick days
Long working hours, low pay, and unsafe conditions
What term is used to describe a company that eliminates competition and controls an entire industry?
Monopoly
John D Rockefeller is associated with what industry?
Oil
Which group was most affected by the creation of tenements in crowded urban areas?
Immigrants and factory workers
Government officials
Factory owners
Wealthy families
What amendment prohibited alcohol in America
18th
Amendment that gave women the right to vote
19th
A journalist who uncovers abuses and corruption in a society
Muckraker
Muckraker who shocked the nation when he published photos and gruesome details about the meat packing industry in Chicago
Jacob Riis
Upton Sinclair
Political and social reform
Progressivism
A book written by Upton Sinclair that exposed the details of the meat packing industry
The Jungle
