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75 Cards in this Set
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During the Reconstruction, Louisiana was the only southern state to have an African American serve as...?
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Governor
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What president's term was considered the "Great Barbeque"?
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Ulysess S. Grant
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Amnesty act gave pardons to what ex officers banned from office holding?
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Confederate
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In 1880s the principle that was established on Native Americans no constitutional rights is the...?
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Southwest Apache leader who battled whites until his capture in 1886 was...?
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Geronimo
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Fence cutter war involved conflict between small cattle ranchers and...?
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large cattle ranchers
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Newlands Reclamation act of 1901 authorized the governement to sell land to have...?
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irrigation
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Women constituted what percentage of all frontier migrants?
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25
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The union leader who was arrested during the Pullman Strike was...?
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Eugene Debs
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1909 strike called "Great Uprising of Women" was called...?
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Triangle Shirtwaist Workers
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Who was one of the leaders for the Knights of Labor and Industrial workers of the world?
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Mother Jones
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What union was blamed for the Haymarket Square Riot?
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Knights of Labor
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Who was the leader of the American Federation of Labor that participated in Homestead strike, and Carnegie Steel & Pinkerton Aguards?
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Samuel Gompers
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Which union had the biggest variety of people?
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Industrial Workers of the World
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Which union is still going on today?
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American Federation of Labor
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This wave of immigration consisted mostly of Northern and Western Europe.
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Old Wave
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Southern and Eastern Europe mostly consisted of which wave?
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New Wave
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These people attempted to change immigration.
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White Anglo-Saxon Protestants (WASP)
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What 2 nationalities did the WASPs try to stop from immigrating to America?
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Europeans and Asians
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What were the three models of assimilation?
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1. Anglo conformity (strainer) 2. Melting Pot (Stew) 3. Cultural pluralism (salad)
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What generation was born in a different country?
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1st generation
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What generation is born to a foriegn born person?
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2nd generation.
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An example of this term is if a group of immigrants choose to move to a place where their friends are already living
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Chain migration
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Where did the Rudkus family live originally?
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Lituania
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Where did they migrate to?
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Chicago
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In the beginning of the Jungle who was getting married?
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Jurgis and Ona
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How did little Antanas dies?
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falling off own front porch and drowns in the mud
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How does cousin Stanislovas dies?
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He got drunk from transporting beer and passed out in a basement and rats ate him.
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Who was forced to join a brothel in order for her husband to keep his job?
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Ona
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Who was Madame Haut?
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The Rudkis family midwife.
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What company owned all the slaughter houses and everything else?
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Durham and Co.
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Who was Freddie Jones in the Jungle?
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son of the owner
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What president read this book and passed the food and drug act?
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Teddy Roosevelt
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What is considered government goodies?
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Pork barreling
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What is bribes and kickbacks?
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Graft
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What is a list where emplyer finds out about union and puts your name on it?
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Black list
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What is a contract saying that the worker cannot join a union?
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yellow dog contract
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What is a shop where everyone is a union member and workers have a say?
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Closed Shop
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Who lost her job because she joined the union?
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Cousin Marija
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What was the farmers solution to unfair conditions?
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Grange movement, Alliance movement, and Populist Party
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What was small get togethers where the emphasis was social and eucation
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Grange movement
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What movement was more persistant, political, and militant?
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Alliance movement
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Who was a woman leader that was very active?
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Mary Lease
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Where did the Populist party form?
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Omaha, Nebraska
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What was the Populists platform?
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1. Government regulation of railroad, banks, and utilities; 2. "silver standard" not gold; 3. graduated income tax, 4. direct election of U.S senator, and 5. shorter working hours for laborers.
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What person ran for president for the populist and democrat party?
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William Jennings Bryan
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Which Republican beat Bryan?
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McKinnley
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Who are considered social reformers?
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Progressives
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What were progressives mostly?
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middle class WASPS
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How did they approach problems?
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Scientific method
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What commitee was resposible for exposing the facts to the public?
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Commitee of experts (Mukrakers)
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What did the progressives believe in?
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democracy and free enterprise
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Which amendment presented the graduated income tax?
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16th amendment
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Which amendment stated the direct election of a U.S. Senator?
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17th amendment
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Which amendment stated the prohibition of alcohol which was later appealed?
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18th amendment
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Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
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19th amendment
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What is the popular idea that people can propose laws?
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Initiative
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What is the popular idea that voter can reject laws?
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Referandum
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What is the popular idea that voters can remove elected officials?
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Recall
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What exam did people running for a governement job?
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Civil service exam
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What act in 1906 regulated the railroads?
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Hepburn Act
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What act in 1913 created 12 federal bsnks that lent money to smaller banks and set interest rates?
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Federal reserve act
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What reforms usually state or local news about federal safety?
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Labor reforms
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What reform mad children go to school?
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Child labor Edaucation reforms
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What group had Frances Williard as president?
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Women Christian Temperance (WTCU)
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What was one of the countries first "pressure groups"?
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Anti-Saloon League
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What are community centers in poor neighborhoods?
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settlement houses
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Who opened the Chicago Hull house which was a place for community help?
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Jane Adams
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Who helped wit a hull house then found the National Consumer League and also helped clear up places where food was made?
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Florence Kelley
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Who were the three forefront women on the Women Sufferage Association?
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Stanten, Susan B. Anthony, and Catt
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What group was a women's group that chained themselves to the gates of the white house?
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National Women's Party (NAP)
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What year was the 19th amendment finally established?
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1918
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What group that was established in 1911 that improve health and education among indians?
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Society of American Indian (SAI)
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Who was considered and African American "Accomondationists" and found Tushegee Institute to help promote eduacation of "Activists"?
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Booker T. Washington
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Who found the N.A.A.C.P.?
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W. E. B. Dubois
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