History Final  The final act in the U

1. The final act in the U.S. was to do away with the problems caused by the Plains Indians was at

Wounded Knee.

2. General George Custer and his division were annihilated by a group of Sioux and Cheyenne warriors led by

Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse.

3. In the last two decades of the nineteenth century, almost 2,000 black men in the South

were lynched by white mobs.

4. In the 1896 case of Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court held that segregation was constitutional, if in each specific situation

separate facilities for each race were provided and that they were equal in quality.

5. Which of these was not used by the southern states to stop blacks from voting?

an accommodation with Booker T. Washington

6. Immigration to America changed a great deal during the Twenties, marked by the idea of "Americanization" which was defined as the notion that

all American immigrant groups should leave behind their old ways and melt into the Anglo-Saxon mainstream.

7. Women won the right to vote with the 19th Amendment, just in time to

vote in the 1920 election.

8. It would be most accurate to say that Prohibition

turned more law-abiding citizens into lawbreakers than any other piece of legislation had ever done.

9. What did the 18th Amendment do?

It made prohibition the law of the land.

10. Henry Ford revolutionized the automobile industry by developing the

assembly line.