Reconstruction to Populism1860’s to 1890’s
• Chapter 17
• ______– process of reuniting the nation 1865-1877
• ______– Lincoln proposal
• Wade-Davis Bill
• ______– Dec. 18, 1865 – made ______illegal in US
• ______– aid group for poor people in south
• Andrew Johnson
• ______– deprived black people of basic rights
• ______– politicians most in favor of equal rights for ______
Civil Rights Act of 1866 – gave blacks the same legal ______as whites
• ______– July 28, 1868 – all people born or naturalized in US are ______
• ______– banned ______from ______or holding______– placed South under military rule - 1867
• ______– March 30, 1870 – gave black men the right to ____
• Carpetbaggers/Scalawags
• Ku Klux Klan – formed in ____ in Tennessee / 2nd KKK formed in ____
• ______– 1870 – first black man to be elected to the U.S. _____– from Mississippi
• General Amnesty Act of 1872
• Reconstruction ended in ______– whites are returned political ______
• Civil Rights Act of 1875 – guaranteed all people ______in ______places
• ______– Southern democrats
• ______– laws that required racial ______in the South –______, ______, public segregation
• ______– 1896 – Supreme Court rules that ______is legal
• Many Southern blacks continue to do the same work for the same person that had been their owner before the Civil War - ______
Indian Wars in the West
• American expansion westward brought conflict with Indian tribes
• Conflicts lasted from ______. Most tribes were moved to ______
• ______– 1864 - Colorado
• War with the ______– 1874-1876 - Dakotas
• ______and ______– Sioux leaders
• Battle of the______– June 25, 1876 – ______
• War with the ______and ______– 1860’s to 1880’s
• ______- Apache leader
• Massacre at ______– 1890 – South Dakota – Indian Wars are over
The Wild West
• ______, ______, and ______were the big reasons for westward movement
• ______– 1860’s
• ______– 1862-1869
• Mining towns were know as ______– gold/silver
• ______– Texas to Canada – Cowboys
• Range Wars
• 1862 – ______
• ______
2nd Industrial Revolution – 1850’s to 1890’s
• New power sources –______, ______
• Led to new transportation expansion
• 1. Railroads –______miles of track by 1900
• 2. ______– 1893
• 3. ______– 1903 – ______– Kitty Hawk, NC
• 1876 – ______– Alexander Graham Bell
• 1879 – ______– Thomas Edison
Big Business Forms
• ______– government leaves ______alone
• ______– people who start new businesses
• ______– exclusive ______to make or sell an ______
• ______– businesses that sell ownership ______to individuals
• ______– ______Production – Vertical Integration
• ______– Standard ____ Company – Horizontal Integration
• ______– when companies group together to force out ______
• America is industrial leader of the world by ______
Workers Fight Back
• Labor Unions form to get better working conditions and pay
• A. ______
• B. American Federation of Labor – AFL
• 1886 – ______– Chicago
• ______– people who oppose all government
• 1889 – ______– Pennsylvania
• 1894 – ______
• 1890 –______– made monopolies and trusts illegal
New Immigrants – After 1880
• Old Immigrants – before 1880 – mostly from ______and ______Europe
• New Immigrants – After 1880 – mostly from ______and ______Europe, ______
• 1. Came looking for ______created by 2nd Industrial Revolution – did most of the low-paying ______and ______work in the U.S.
• 2. Came to escape ______and ______persecution – Armenians and Jews
• Voyages were usually difficult and uncomfortable –______class
• ______– main ______processing center
Urban Life
• Most new immigrants settled in ______and ______cities, causing rapid growth – led to overcrowding, sanitation problems, increase in crime
• 1. 1850 –___ cities with population over 100,000
• 2. 1900 –____cities with population over 100,000
• Settled in areas with other people from their race or religion
• ______– aid groups set up to assist immigrant groups (death, sickness, unemployment)
• Many middle-class Americans began to move to ______– areas outside of cities
Resistance to Immigrants
• ______– people opposed to______, usually because of racial or religious ______– worried about job competition
• 1882 –______– banned immigrants from ______for ___ years
• 1894 –______– wanted all immigrants to prove ______in some language, especially ______
Rise of Populism
• US population ______between 1860 and 1900
• Farm competition and ______led to many farmers struggling – blame big ______and its’ influence in ______
• 1867 – ______
• 1887 – ______– regulated trade and railroads
• 1888 –______– increased money supply
• 1892 –______formed for national political elections – struggled to find support and faded away