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What was the primary purpose of the Black Codes in the South during the Reconstruction era?
What was the primary purpose of the Black Codes in the South during the Reconstruction era?
- To provide education and job training for African Americans
- To promote the economic development of African American communities
- To ensure the political equality of African Americans
- To limit the freedom of African Americans through restrictive laws (correct)
What was the outcome of the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court case in 1896?
What was the outcome of the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court case in 1896?
- Segregation was allowed as long as facilities were equal in quality (correct)
- The Reconstruction era was officially declared over
- African Americans were granted full voting rights
- Separation of facilities was deemed unconstitutional
What was the primary goal of the Farmers' Alliance and the Populist Party?
What was the primary goal of the Farmers' Alliance and the Populist Party?
- To promote the growth of industry and urbanization
- To reduce the power of big business and promote agrarian interests (correct)
- To advocate for the rights of African Americans
- To support the Reconstruction era and civil rights
What was the significance of the 'Grandfather Clause' in Southern states during the Reconstruction era?
What was the significance of the 'Grandfather Clause' in Southern states during the Reconstruction era?
What was the name of the book written by Andrew Carnegie that emphasized the responsibility of the wealthy to be philanthropists?
What was the name of the book written by Andrew Carnegie that emphasized the responsibility of the wealthy to be philanthropists?
What was the primary business of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company?
What was the primary business of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company?
What was the significance of the Haymarket Affair in the labor movement?
What was the significance of the Haymarket Affair in the labor movement?
What was the main goal of the Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor?
What was the main goal of the Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor?
What was the outcome of the Homestead Steel Strike?
What was the outcome of the Homestead Steel Strike?
What was the primary focus of the Progressive Era?
What was the primary focus of the Progressive Era?
What was the significance of Upton Sinclair's book, 'The Jungle'?
What was the significance of Upton Sinclair's book, 'The Jungle'?
What was the main goal of the Efficiency Movement?
What was the main goal of the Efficiency Movement?
What was the outcome of the Pullman Strike?
What was the outcome of the Pullman Strike?
What was the significance of the 17th Amendment?
What was the significance of the 17th Amendment?
Who was the leader of the American Federation of Labor?
Who was the leader of the American Federation of Labor?
What was the main goal of the Conservation Movement?
What was the main goal of the Conservation Movement?
What was the main objective of FDR's 'double v' campaign during World War II?
What was the main objective of FDR's 'double v' campaign during World War II?
What was the outcome of the Casablanca Conference during World War II?
What was the outcome of the Casablanca Conference during World War II?
What was the result of the D-Day invasion of Normandy during World War II?
What was the result of the D-Day invasion of Normandy during World War II?
What was the outcome of the Yalta Conference during World War II?
What was the outcome of the Yalta Conference during World War II?
What was the result of the Atomic Bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II?
What was the result of the Atomic Bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II?
What was the significance of the Potsdam Conference during World War II?
What was the significance of the Potsdam Conference during World War II?
What was the response of Germany to the National Security League's introduction of compulsory military training in the US?
What was the response of Germany to the National Security League's introduction of compulsory military training in the US?
What was the main purpose of the Revenue Act of 1916?
What was the main purpose of the Revenue Act of 1916?
What was the outcome of the Meuse-Argonne offensive?
What was the outcome of the Meuse-Argonne offensive?
What was the main consequence of the 1918 flu pandemic in the US?
What was the main consequence of the 1918 flu pandemic in the US?
What was the significance of the election of 1920?
What was the significance of the election of 1920?
What was the Teapot Dome Scandal about?
What was the Teapot Dome Scandal about?
What was the purpose of the World War Adjusted Compensation Act?
What was the purpose of the World War Adjusted Compensation Act?
What was the consequence of the Red Summer for black veterans?
What was the consequence of the Red Summer for black veterans?
What was the goal of the General Intelligence Division established by A. Mitchell Palmer and J. Edgar Hoover?
What was the goal of the General Intelligence Division established by A. Mitchell Palmer and J. Edgar Hoover?
What was one of the positive accomplishments of President Warren G. Harding?
What was one of the positive accomplishments of President Warren G. Harding?
What was the impact of the stock market crash of 1929 on the American people?
What was the impact of the stock market crash of 1929 on the American people?
What was the main reason behind the isolationist policy of the United States during World War II?
What was the main reason behind the isolationist policy of the United States during World War II?
What was the purpose of the Lend-Lease Act of 1941?
What was the purpose of the Lend-Lease Act of 1941?
What was the main objective of the American First Committee?
What was the main objective of the American First Committee?
What was the significance of the Atlantic Charter?
What was the significance of the Atlantic Charter?
What was the main reason behind Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor?
What was the main reason behind Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor?
What was the Gospel of Efficiency?
What was the Gospel of Efficiency?
What was the significance of the La Follette election of 1924?
What was the significance of the La Follette election of 1924?
What was the main consequence of the Bonus Army's march on Washington in 1932?
What was the main consequence of the Bonus Army's march on Washington in 1932?
What was the main goal of the New Deal programs?
What was the main goal of the New Deal programs?
