13 Questions
What is the 18th Amendment?
The prohibition of alcohol
What was the purpose of Reconstruction after the Civil War?
To rebuild the Southern states and integrate newly freed slaves into society
What economic system is described by production and businesses being owned privately?
Capitalism
What industrial revolution invention changed the way cotton was produced?
Cotton gin
What was one method of suppressing black voters during reconstruction?
Poll taxes
The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote.
True
Karl Marx wrote the book 'The Communist Manifesto' that changed the way countries like the Soviet Union and North Korea were run.
False
Laissez-Faire means a policy of letting things take their own course, without interfering.
True
The purpose of Reconstruction after the Civil War was to punish the Southern states for seceding from the Union.
False
Labor unions fought for better working conditions and higher ______.
wages
Urbanization refers to the process of people moving from rural areas to ______ areas.
urban
The word that means to be 'sent back to your country' is ______.
repatriation
People lived in cramped and dirty conditions in areas known as ______.
tenements
Test your knowledge on the industrial revolution, labor movements, urbanization, and influential figures. Explore topics such as child labor, labor unions, urbanization, immigration, constitutional amendments, living conditions, Robber Barons, and the impact of transportation.
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