HIST 173 Exam Study Guide
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13th amendment ANS✔✔ abolished slavery in the United States; established 1865
14th amendment ANS✔✔ gave people born in the United States citizenship and rights as a citizen;
established 1844
15th amendment ANS✔✔ gave african americans the right to vote (gave everyone the right to vote
despite race, color, or condition of servitude; established 1870
Compromise of 1877 ANS✔✔ an informal agreement between southern democrats and allies of
the republican rutherford hayes (also known as the Wormley Agreement)
Great Upheaval of 1877 ANS✔✔ the country's first major strike that led the governors in ten states
to mobilize 60,000 militia members to open rail traffic
Pullman Strike (1894) ANS✔✔ A staged walkout strike by railroad workers upset by drastic wage
cuts. The strike was led by socialist Eugene Debs but not supported by the American Federation of
Labor.
U.S. - Philippine War ANS✔✔ lasted three years - an overseas war after the United States annexed
the Philippines under the Treaty of Paris; established 1899
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 ANS✔✔ provided a 10 year ban on Chinese laborers immigrating to
the United States
Immigration Act of 1924 ANS✔✔ limited the number of immigrants allowed entry into the United
States
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