Cards in this guide (13)
What happened to most of the people who went west to mine for gold
They looked for other opportunities for success.
Who lost the most as a result of the Compromise of 1877
African Americans, who lost federal protection of their civil
rights
What was the idea behind the black codes that limited civil rights in the south
Blacks under whites was the natural order
How did large mining companies succeed
Large mining companies succeeded by using machines to dig deeply
for gold.
What was part of the agenda of southern Democrats
Cutting taxes for landowners
What was a cause of range wars
Ranchers and Farmers fought over land control.
What was an advantage of Democrats in the South in 1873
A strong base of dedicated supporters.
To achieve redemption what were some southerners willing to do
After the civil war why did cattle ranching become a good job
After the civil war cattle ranching become a good job because
the demand for beef from cattle rose in the East.
According to the thirteenth amendment who could be forced to work without pay
The compromise of 1877 required that federal troops do what
leave the southern states immediantly
Many Americans migrating from large cities in the East wanted to escape what
which of the following were people sure to experience if they traveled west after the civil war
A difficult journey to get there