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Questions
1. Explain the Black Codes and the system of Jim Crow in the South and how terror was used to enforce this system.
2. Explain the events and problems which took place during the Grant administration and why his presidency is among the least successful during Reconstruction.
3. Explain in detail the Compromise of 1877 and its impact on Reconstruction.
4. Which specific groups came to America as immigrants at the end of the 19th century, what facility did immigrants arriving in New York enter, and which group was singled out with a law to restrict their entry to the country? List each separately.
5. Who was W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver, why are they important historical figures, and how did they contribute to the nation? Be precise with names, places, and dates.
6. What happened at Haymarket Square, the Homestead Strike, and the Pullman Strike? List each separately and include important names and dates.
7. Explain the Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson, the impact of the decision, and its historical importance. Be sure to include all important names and dates.
8. What were the goals of the Temperance Movement and the Suffrage Movement and who were the leaders of these movements in the early 20th century? List each separately and include important names and dates.
9. What were the major social issues which needed to be addressed during the Progressive Era, why was The Jungle an important book during this period, and what specific laws and reforms took place between 1890-1920?
10. What was the Lusitania and the Zimmerman telegram and how did they bring the United States closer to entering World War I? List each separately and include details.
11. Explain what happened during the Flu pandemic of 1918 and why it was so difficult to manage, describe the response, and explain the effects of the pandemic on the nation. Be specific.
12. What were the Red Scare and the Red Summer of 1919? List each separately, include details, and be specific.