HIST 173 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - United States Congress, White Supremacy, President Of The United States
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Radical reconstruction: charles sumner and thaddeus stevens, religious areas of the north, reformed beliefs of equality, latter was way more radical, 14th amendment, equal protection of the law, compromise: did not explicitly grant blacks the right to vote. The measure, therefore, seems to be as inconsistent with the actual condition of country it is at variance with the constitution of united states. Transformation of the american west; the second industrial revolution and the (first?) Transcontinental railroad (completed 1869: 1869 the union pacific and central pacific rails joined in ut, mining, logging, fishing, signaled the dominance of white people over the native americans, they were badly outmatched, golden spike. Immigrants from chinese: 1860, central pacific railroad employed over 12,000 chinese laborers, more than. 90 percent of it: 1882 chinese exclusion act, first time that race had been used to restrict an entire group from entering the country, discrimination and mob violence against chinese settled in the west, chinese pop.
