Unit 7 Review List
Review Terms and Concepts
The following list of key terms, people, and phrases make an excellent list to create flashcards for studying.
Andrew Johnson
Reconstruction
Ten-Percent Plan
Radical Republicans
Thaddeus Stevens
Wade-Davis Bill
Freedmen’s Bureau
Civil Rights Act of 1866
black codes
Fourteenth Amendment
Fifteenth Amendment
Reconstruction Act of 1867
impeach
scalawags
carpetbaggers
40 acres and a mule
sharecropping
tenant farming
Ku Klux Klan (KKK)
Panic of 1873
redemption
Election of 1876 candidates
Compromise of 1877
home rule
Great Plains
Treaty of Fort Laramie
George A. Custer
Custer’s last stand
assimilation
Dawes Act
Battle of Wounded Knee
Longhorns
Chisholm Trail
long drive
Joseph F. Glidden
What brought an end to the Open Range?
Homestead Act
exodusters
soddy
Morrill Act (1862 and 1890)
bonanza farms
Oliver Hudson Kelley
populism
Grange
Farmers’ Alliance
What the populist party stood for?
bimetallism
gold standard
William Jennings Bryan and William McKinley
Identify the legacy of Populism
Review Questions:
~What three groups made up the Republican Party in the South during Reconstruction?
~How did Andrew Johnson’s plan to reconstruct the Confederate states differ from Lincoln’s?
~What economic and political developments weakened the Republicans Party during Grant's second term?
~Why was cattle big business in the late 1800s?
~What economic problems confronted American farmers in the 1890s?
~What significance did the victory by Rutherford B. Hayes in the 1876 presidential race have for Reconstruction?
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