GT US History Midterm Exam Review Guide PDF

GT US History Midterm Exam Review Guide Topic Your Notes/Answer 1 Lincoln’s Goal for Reconstruction 2 Radical Republican Goal for Reconstruction 3 What was the Ten Percent Plan 4 Impeachment of Andrew Johnson – why did they impea...

GT US History Midterm Exam Review Guide Topic Your Notes/Answer 1 Lincoln’s Goal for Reconstruction 2 Radical Republican Goal for Reconstruction 3 What was the Ten Percent Plan 4 Impeachment of Andrew Johnson – why did they impeach him, what was the outcome 5 What was one success from the Reconstruction 6 What was the outcome of the Compromise of 1877 7 How did President Hayes end Reconstruction 8 What party did African Americans join in the South following the 15th amendment 9 Who were the KKK 10 What were Black Codes 11 Who were the Redeemers 12 What was Sharecropping? 13 What were the Enforcement Acts 14 What was the Freedmen’s 15 Bureau 16 Who were Carpetbaggers 17 What was the Compromise of 1877 18 What was Booker T. Washington’s goals/theory? 19 Who would have supported Booker T. Washington 20 What was the economic benefit of the transcontinental railroad? What was the social benefit? What was the impact on Native Americans? 21 What is the purpose of Labor Unions? What were labor unions fighting for in the late 1800s 22 What is a Robber Baron 23 Define Monopoly 24 What was the Gospel of Wealth and who wrote it? 25 Define Social Darwinism 26 How does Manifest Destiny relate to American Imperialism 27 Why was the Spanish American War significant in American History? 28 What was the purpose of the Open Door Policy? 29 What was the the view of anti-imperialists 30 What was the purpose of the Roosevelt Corollary? 31 What did T. Roosevelt mean when he said “Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick”? 32 What was the “spark” that started WWI? 33 How did the Treaty of Versailles ultimately contribute to WWII? 34 What did Woodrow Wilson want to accomplish with the Fourteen Points? 35 How did Coolidge help fix the problems in Harding’s administration? 36 What impact did Henry Ford’s Assembly Line have? 37 What did the 19th Amendment do? 38 What caused the Palmer Raids? 39 What did the 18th Amendment do? Why was it difficult to enforce? 40 What was one of the side effects of Prohibition? 41 What fueled the Red Scare of the 1920s 42 Why weren’t Native Americans protected from the  government until 1924? 43 Why was it called the “Roaring Twenties”? 44 Who were Sacco and Vanzetti?