Mr. Whitaker (US History)

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Decks in this class (25)

I-1
Identify natural resources that f...,
How did the civil war speed up te...,
Why did industries have such a hu...
12  cards
Inventors I-1
Thomas edison 1,
Samuel morse 2,
Henry bessemer 3
6  cards
I-2
How were corporations suited to t...,
What are some of the ways corpora...,
Contrast horizontal and vertical ...
8  cards
I-3
Describe the working conditions f...,
Describe the dangers faced by the...,
Why were children put to work by ...
11  cards
I-4
Railroads strikes 1877 1,
Railroads strikes 1877 2,
Haymarket square 1886 3
8  cards
Ch. 4 Vocabulary
Entrepreneur 1,
Protective tariff 2,
Mass production 3
14  cards
Ch. 4 People
Henry bessemer 1,
Samuel morse 2,
Alexander graham bell 3
10  cards
I-5
Describe the new immigrants 0,
Describe the old immigrants 1,
Identify several push factors 2
11  cards
Ch. 5 Vocabulary
Nativism 0,
Steerage 1,
Chinese exclusion act 3
9  cards
I-6
Why did cities become magnets for...,
What job opportunities did urban ...,
What made the move from farm to f...
7  cards
I-6: Problems
Housing 1,
Water 2,
Sanitation 3
5  cards
I-6 Response to problems
Housing 1,
Water 2,
Sanitation 3
5  cards
I-7
Identify several factors that con...,
What sales method did macy s offe...,
What impact did the development o...
11  cards
I-7: Literature/arts examples
Stephen crane 1,
John agustin daly 2,
Thomas eakins 3
4  cards
Ch. 5 People
Elisha otis 1,
Fredrick law olmstead 2,
Mark twain 3
6  cards
I-8
What common thread did the divers...,
What changed in the federal gover...,
Besides the reservation system wh...
13  cards
Ch. 6 Vocabulary
Reservation 1,
Sand creek massacre 2,
Battle of little bighorn 3
11  cards
Ch. 6 People
Red cloud 1,
Chief joseph 2,
George armstrong custer 3
5  cards
I-9: Mining
Pattern of development 1,
Boom 2,
Ghost town 3
5  cards
I-9: Railroads
Government encouragement 1,
Human cost 2,
Completion 3
4  cards
I-9: Cattle Kingdom
Orgins 1,
Railroad impact 2,
Cow towns 3
4  cards
I-9:Farming
Pull 1,
Demographics 2,
Challenges solutions 3
3  cards
I-10
Describe how settlers use of west...,
Who was the biggest loser of thes...,
Describe the diversity of the ame...
7  cards
Ch. 7 People
Booker t washington 1,
Web du bois 2,
Ida b wells 3
4  cards
Ch. 7 Vocabulary
Jim crow laws 1,
Poll tax 2,
Literacy test 3
5  cards

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