Cards in this guide (13)
What happened at the Constitutional Convention
Delegates wrote the United States Constitution (APEX)
Was America's Constituional Convention held in Philadelphia in 1776
Why was the American victory at Saratoga important
It led France to decide to help the rebels.
They already were, just SECRETELY,
so it made the French decide to Openly aid the rebel cause.
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What did radical republicans want from the southern states before they could rejoin the union
an agreement to give slaves the right to vote
What are Scalawags and carpetbaggers are terms associated with what
.Supporters of the Republican Party in the South..
How did large mining companies succeed
Large mining companies succeeded by using machines to dig deeply
for gold.
What did a sharecropper in the south usually need to do
Let the landowner decide what to plant.
What did president grant want in enforcement acts of 1870 and 1871 to accomplish
Full rights for African Americans
The building of cotton mills in the south meant decreased
dependence of the south on the north
Many African Americans elected to office during reconstruction felt special pressure to what
Prove they could succeed in politics
What was the U.S. governments policy in dealing with American Indian tribes
to move them to specific lands
What contributed to success of middle colonies
Religious tolerance contributed to the success of the middle
colonies.
By calling attention to the problems of government and high taxes in the late 1800s the Democrats hoped to make which group look bad