The Dawes Act was an effort to make assimilation the
government's official policy. The aim was to "Americanize" the
Native Americans , cultivating in them the desire to own property
and to farm.
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
What were the main causes of population growth in American cities in the late 1800s
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
industrialist and immigrants.
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
Which of the following did Thomas Edison invent
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
the electric lightbulb
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
The real surge of population of the growing US came
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
after a wave of immigration in the mid-1800s.
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
Tammany hall was the name of
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
tammany hall was the name of a NYC political machine .
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
What happened when president Johnson vetoed radical reconstruction laws
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
congress passed the acts over his veto
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
Which group wanted to stop immigration
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
Nativist groups wanted to restrict immigration.
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
Why did people flee farms in the early 1900s
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
People were attracted to the more modern, cosmopolitan life of
the city and suburbs.
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
Nativist groups wanted to stop
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
The Nativist groups wanted to stop the mass immigration to the
US because they believe the immigrants take their job
opportunities.
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
What invention led to more women working in offices in the early 1900s
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
I believe the answer is type writers.
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
What did nativists fear immigrants would do in the 1890
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
Take jobs away from Americans
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
Who was the head of Tammany hill
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
William Tweed
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
How did the production of goods such as clothing and furniture change in the late 1800's
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
Production of goods and many other things changed greatly due to
mechanisation and huge improvements in steam power.
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
In order to make their schedules more standard what did the railroads do
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
The creation of Standard Time and time zones.
🔄 Click to see term
Term1/15
What was one outcome of laissez-fair economic policies
🔄 Click to see definition
Definition1/15
Bad working conditions
🔄 Click to see term
🥳
Great job!
You studied all the cards in this guide.
Rate this guide:
☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★
Start overPrint
Full screen
Rate this Study Guide:
☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★
Cards in this guide (15)
What was the purpose of the Dawes Act
The Dawes Act was an effort to make assimilation the
government's official policy. The aim was to "Americanize" the
Native Americans , cultivating in them the desire to own property
and to farm.
What were the main causes of population growth in American cities in the late 1800s
industrialist and immigrants.
Which of the following did Thomas Edison invent
the electric lightbulb
The real surge of population of the growing US came
after a wave of immigration in the mid-1800s.
Tammany hall was the name of
tammany hall was the name of a NYC political machine .
What happened when president Johnson vetoed radical reconstruction laws
congress passed the acts over his veto
Which group wanted to stop immigration
Nativist groups wanted to restrict immigration.
Why did people flee farms in the early 1900s
People were attracted to the more modern, cosmopolitan life of
the city and suburbs.
Nativist groups wanted to stop
The Nativist groups wanted to stop the mass immigration to the
US because they believe the immigrants take their job
opportunities.
What invention led to more women working in offices in the early 1900s
I believe the answer is type writers.
What did nativists fear immigrants would do in the 1890
Take jobs away from Americans
Who was the head of Tammany hill
William Tweed
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.
In order to make their schedules more standard what did the railroads do
The creation of Standard Time and time zones.
What was one outcome of laissez-fair economic policies