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Study Guide for Chapter 10
The Civil War

Key Content Terms Define and explain the significance of each Key Content Term listed below.

Anaconda Plan
Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg Address
Sherman?s March to the Sea
Draft riots
Copperheads
Bread riot
54th Massachusetts Regiment

Key Content Questions Consult History Alive! Pursuing American Ideals and your reading notes to answer the following questions.

What were the key elements of the Union?s Anaconda Plan?

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2.28.17
Study Guide for Chapter 20
The Spanish-American War

Key Content Terms Define and explain the significance of each Key Content Term listed below.

Yellow journalism: This was a style of exaggerated reporting that often stretched the truth of the stories which were published in a particular newspaper. This was most significant for the newspapers themselves as this strategy helped them gain readers by the thousands.

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1.19.17

Study Guide for Chapter 14
Labor?s Response to Industrialism

Key Content Terms Define and explain the significance of each Key Content Term.

Working class: These workers were the ones who made the wealth of Rockefeller and Carnegie possible. They accepted low pay and dangerous conditions because they could not afford to lose their jobs. Many working-class families lived in run-down tenements in poor slums. They were ?crushed? by the upper class because they were not above the ?separation? line.

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11.06.16
Chapter 11 Reconstruction

Key Content Terms (2 points each ? use complete sentences)

Define and Explain the significance of each Key Content Term listed below.

Thirteenth Amendment: This was the first of three Reconstruction-era amendments that freed slaves completely from their masters. Republicans in Congress pleaded with President Johnson to add the requirement that Southern states must grant freedmen the right to vote. Johnson, however, did not accept those pleas and said that white men alone should manage the South.

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9-13-2016
Study Guide for Chapter 6
Creating the Constitution

Key Content Terms Define and explain the significance of each Key Content Term listed below. (2 pts each)

Articles of Confederation- It was the nation?s first constitution and it gave the state government more power than the national government.

Constitutional Convention- A convention conducted in Philadelphia 1787, to tackle the question of how a more effective government should be structured. It was run by George Washington the man who wasn?t supposed to be king.