After the Civil War, which system of farming was developed to replace the major system destroyed by the war? Land grants or Sharecropping?
Sharecropping
True or False? The Confederacy had the advantage of military leadership.
True
Poor living conditions and lack of farming land are push factors, increasing immigration during the early 1900s. True or False?
True
By forming monopolies or trusts, business leaders tried to eliminate competition. True or False
True
Which is a reaction of owners/management during a labor strike? Hire scabs or negotiate?
Hire scabs
Reconstruction was marked by military occupation and major constitutional revisions. True or False?
True
The American Federation of Labor (AFL) only accepted skilled workers, while the Knights of Labor (KOL) accepted skilled and unskilled workers. True or False?
True
President Lincoln's priority at the start of the Civil War was to end slavery. True or False?
False - it was to preserve the Union
Which innovation had the GREATEST impact on westward migration after the Civil War? The electricity or transcontinental railroad?
Transcontinental railroad
The Compromise of 1877 ended Reconstruction because the U.S. Army was removed from the South. True or False?
True
Exodusters were African Americans who stayed in the South following the Civil War. True or False?
False - they were southern African Americans who moved west following the Civil War.
True or False? African American women could vote following the ratification of the 15th Amendment.
False - the 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote
The Battle o f Vicksburg was an important victory for the Union because it gave them control of the Mississippi River. True or False?
True
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