People Places Act Business Miscellaneous
100
Who was John Brown?
Started a slave revolt in the South.
100
What was the Transcontinental Railroad?
Connected the East Coast to the West Coast.
100
What was the 13th Amendment?
Banned Slavery in the United States.
100
Who was Henry Ford?
Developed the first automobile.
100
What is Amnesty?
A group pardon.
200
Who was Jefferson Davis?
The first president of the CSA.
200
What was the Controversy of California?
The entry of California would disrupt the balance between slave and free states.
200
What was the Missouri Compromise 1820?
Banned slavery in all the territory from the Louisiana purchase but Missouri.
200
What was Railroad Construction?
Caused by people moving west to get rich and get better lives.
200
What is an Assembly Line?
A new method of manufacturing that had a product be built along a moving belt.
300
Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe?
The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
300
What was a Power Plant?
Thomas Edison invented this to power cities.
300
What was the Popular Sovereignty?
The people in a state would vote individually instead of having a representative vote for them.
300
What was the Mining Industry?
People went west to mine after deposits of gold and silver were found so people could get rich.
300
What is Assimilation?
Children do this faster since they meet more people speaking the language to them.
400
Who was Rutherford Hayes?
His election was controversial because he loss the popular vote, but still won the election because of the electoral vote.
400
What was the Invention Factory?
Thomas Edison's laboratory where he would create hundreds of inventions.
400
What was the 3/5th Compromise?
3 out of 5 slaves were counted as a person in a population.
401
Who is an Entrepreneur?
Someone who sets a new business for profit.
400
What is Plessy vs. Furgusen?
The Supreme Court ruled that segregation was legal if the facilities were equal.
500
Who was Blache K. Bruce?
The first black person to serve a full term in the Senate.
500
What was a Settlement House?
Provided services such as food and shelter to the poor.
500
What was the Wilmot Proviso?
An act that would have banned slavery in the territory gained from the Mexican-American War.
500
What was the Freedman's Bureau?
Helped freed slaves get housing and education.
500
What is Growth in Cities?
The introduction of steel caused a boom in industry causing people to move to the cities.






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