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AMH 2020 Unit One Exam AMH 2020 University Of Central Florida Question and answers verified to pass AMH 2020 Unit One Exam What were the (3) results of Reconstruction? - correct answer 1. The rise of the Republican Party in the South 2. Strengthening of Black Cultural Institutions (Church...

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AMH 2020 Unit One Exam
What were the (3) results of Reconstruction? - correct answer ✔1. The rise
of the Republican Party in the South
2. Strengthening of Black Cultural Institutions (Churches and Schools)
3. Employment for Black People


The South's Resistance to Reconstruction was seen through what (4) things?
- correct answer ✔1. Black Codes
2. Sharecropping
3. KKK
4. Solidification of old stereotypes (and the rise of new one's)


What was the Transcontinental Railroad? - correct answer ✔International
travel project started under Lincoln that created jobs in many industries and
sparked a huge innovation in travel. It was huge for the transportation of
people, goods, and the military.


What was the Battle of Little Bighorn/Great Sioux War of 1876? - correct
answer ✔Battles between Native Americans forced on reservations by the
Transcontinental Railroad and Custer's 7th Regiment of the US Calvary.


Custer said he found Gold and decided that he was going to gives the Native
Americans on said Plains the boot. This led to many battles (Great Sioux War)
that eventually culminated in the Battle of Little Big Horn.


What is a Robber Baron/Captain of Industry? - correct answer ✔An epithet
applied to late 19th century businessmen who used unscrupulous methods to
get and stay rich.

, What was seen as the solution to Robber Barons during the Gilded Age? -
correct answer ✔Labor Unions


Summarize The Great Railroad Strike (1877). - correct answer ✔-Deflation
was causing workers to receive lower wages
-The workers then decided to go on strike and started destroying railroads
-The president at the time, Hayes, decided to send in federal troops to stop
them
-In the end, the strike was unsuccessful
-~100 workers dead


Summarize the Homestead Steel Strike (1892). - correct answer ✔-Carnegie
Steel wanted to cut workers' wages by 20% in order to suppress unionization
-Workers were upset by this and started to strike
-Carnegie Steel hired the Pinkerton Strikebreakers and Replacement Workers
-Strike ended unsuccessful, though they didn't receive the full 20% wage
reduction
-~12/dozens were killed


Summarize the Pullman Railroad Strike (1894). - correct answer ✔-Pullman
Steel wanted to cut the wages of their workers
-However, most of the workers lived and worked on site
-Pullman Steel wanted to cut wages, but not the cost of food and rent
-This caused the laborers to strike
-The striking ended up interfering with the US Mail/Postage
-This causes a federal court injunction and federal troops to be sent in
-The strike ends up being unsuccessful

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