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What happened when president Johnson vetoed radical reconstruction laws

congress passed the acts over his veto

What immigrants would most easily assimilate into American society in the late 1800s

A farmer from Ireland

What problems are associated with tenant farming and sharecropping

They extended social problems and lack of equality after the end of slavery

Why were Native American children sent to Indian schools in places like Carlisle Pennsylvania

to make them accept white culture by cuttling ties with their own culture

What did President Grant help pass to prevent Southerners from using fear to shut African Americans out of the political process

President Grant helped to pass The Enforcements Act to prevent Southerners from using fear to shut African Americans out of the political process.

How was president Andrew johnsons plan for the south different from lincolns

it was easier on former confederate states

Why did people flee farms in the early 1900s

People were attracted to the more modern, cosmopolitan life of the city and suburbs.

What was the most important institution in African American communities after the Civil War

churches -apex

Whp was William Marcy Tweed

William Magear Tweed was an American politician. He was also know as Boss Tweed.

When was Knights of Labor created

Knights of Labor was created in 1869.

How did the production of goods such as clothing and furniture change in the late 1800's

Production of goods and many other things changed greatly due to mechanisation and huge improvements in steam power.

Changes led to the growth of nightclubs and movie theaters in the early 1900s

Shorter workdays

In the late 1800s the building of railroads in Europe led to an increase in U.S. immigration from which area

The increase in railroads in Europe had nothing to do with United States immigrants.

How did Sears Roebuck and Company sell goods to people in rural areas in the late 1800s

By mail. Sears Roebuck and Co. Published a catalog each year, with everything form clothing to jewelry to tools to furniture to medicine to food to guns to... well, you name it, if it existed, Sears sold it. People ordered by mail, and Sears mailed or shipped their products back to them. Sort of like Amazon without the computer. By the way, check your library and see if they can get you a copy of the Sears 1898 catalog. It has been reprinted in a hardcover version- fascinating to look at what you could buy.

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