Final Review Eighth Grade US History
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- Q1Amendment that banned slavery and forced servitude14th Amendment15th Amendment13th Amendment16th Amendment45s
- Q2Lead by Thaddeus Stevens, a radical leader, said that Southern institutions “must be broken up or relaid, or all our blood and treasure will have been spent in vain.” There were others who thought the South should be punished. They wanted a more radical, or extreme, approach.Radical NorthernersRadical SouthernersRadical RepublicansCarpetbaggers45s
- Q3Amendment that granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.”15th Amendment13th Amendment16th Amendment14th Amendment45s
- Q4Amendment that states the "right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."14th Amendment15th Amendment16th Amendment13th Amendment45s
- Q5The railroad that would connect the Atlantic and Pacific coasts and stretch across the nationTranscontinental RailroadLocomotion NotionCross Country RailroadPacific Transit45s
- Q6This law gave up to 160 acres (65 ha) of land to any head of a family who paid a $10 filing fee and lived on the land for five years.Land ActDawes ActFreedom ActHomestead Act45s
- Q7Called for breaking up reservations and ending Native Americans' identification with their respective groups.Cherokee ActIndian Removal ActDawes ActTrail of Tears45s
- Q8Dissatisfied workers organized into groups to demand better pay and working conditions. These groups organized protests and strikes to have their demands heard.Labor UnionsProgressivesReformersProtest Groups45s
- Q9An Oil Company that became a monopoly and dominated many other businesses while influencing governmentThe Standard Oil CompanyTrustThe Petroleum CompanyMonopoly45s
- Q10Was an American industrialist and philanthropist. Revolutionized the petroleum industry with Standard Oil.John F. KennedyTheodore RooseveltAndrew CarnegieJohn D. Rockefeller45s
- Q11The exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.ControloMonopolyCorporationTrust45s
- Q12the movement of people from rural areas into citiesUrbanizationSub-UrbanizationRuralizationIndustrialization45s
- Q13A rapid period of industrial and factory growth in the United States. It also led to an increase in people moving to urban areas.Sub-UrbanizationRuralizationUrbanizationIndustrialization45s
- Q14Farmland, or any area outside a city or small town. Can also be considered the countrysideUrbanSub-UrbanRuralSlums45s
- Q15Large town or city centers where there is higher concentration in populationUrbanRuralSub-UrbanSlums45s