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43 Cards in this Set
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Booker T. Washington |
- called AA to seek economic opportunities rather than political rights - supported integration |
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New South AA |
- return of white conservatives - withdrawal of fed troops - rise of KKK - AA from Kansas were called Exodusts |
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Century of DIshonor |
- Helen Jackson raised awareness on how federal gov has betrayed and charted Native americans for so long |
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Dawes Act |
- assimilate Native americans - dissolved tribes |
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Ghost Dance |
- buffalo would return and White would vanish - attempted to destry this dance at Battle of Wounded Knee bc feared uprising |
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Turner Thesis |
- cheap, unsettled land made America what it is |
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Vertical Integration |
- copnay controls both production and distribution of product - Carnegie steel |
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Horizontal Integration |
- company gains control over other companies that produce the same product - Rockefeller oil |
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Knights of Labor |
- Terrence Powderly - open population - wanted laborers, not capitalists to own big businneses - Haymarket Square resulted in everyone associating them with anarchists |
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Indp Workers of the World |
- "Mother" Jones, Flynn, Haywood - "One Big Union" - unskilled and skilled - wobblies-->violent |
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AFL |
- Samuel Gompers - skilled workers - bread and butter issues (better conditions, higher wages, shorter hours) |
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Pullman Strike |
- Pullman cut wages and laid off many people but the RENT remained the same - Cleevland ordered troops to Chicago |
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New Immigrants |
- Italy, Russia, Poland, and Austria Hungary - settled in Northeast and Midwest |
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Nativist Opposition |
- opposed Catholic and Jewish - diff culture and language - threatened to take jobs |
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Social Darwinism |
- fittest survive - wealthy and leaders used to justify success |
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Gospel of Wealth |
- Carnegie - rich have a duty to same society |
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Social Gospel |
- Christians have a belief to confront social problems - led by Christian ministers |
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"Looking Backward" |
- problems created with the growth of industrialism - published in 1888 |
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Causes of agrarian revolt |
- belief that railroads were using high rates to expo it farmers and that businesses taxed high to try and exploit tariffs |
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Populist/People's Party |
- free silver...inc in money supply and inflation - Commerce Act of 1887 - cooperative marketing society - supported William Jennings Bryan |
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Reasons the Populist Party failed |
- racism - inc New immigrants caused an inc in crops - gold made farmers access to credit earlier - Bryan lost election to McKinley |
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Key Goals of Progressives |
- direct election of senators - women's suffrage - city-manager gov - reg big businesses -**didnt fight for civil rights** |
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Initiative, recall, referendum |
- recall- enabled voters to remove a corrupt or undelivering politician from office by majority vote - initiative- voters could compel the legislature to consider a bill - referendum- allowed citizens to vote on proposed laws PROGRESSIVES |
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16th Amendment |
Congress can levy and collect taxes |
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17th Amendment |
direct election of senators |
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18th Amendment |
- prohibition |
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19th amendment |
women's suffrage |
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Upton Sinclair |
- meat packing industry - "The Jungle" - Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food Drug and Administration Act |
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Jacob Riis |
- "how the other half lives" |
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Ida Tarbell |
- standard oil - anti trust |
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Teddy Roosevelt |
- Progressive President 1912 - conservation - monopoly and consolidation of railroads - Square deal:control of corporations, consumer protection, conservation. |
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Wilson |
- Progressive President - against high tariffs, banks, and trusts - Fed Reserve Act (district banks) |
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Jane Addams |
- Hull House - helped immigrants assimilate - helped urban poor |
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Christian Temperance Union |
- Carry Nation advocated that women have a moral obligation to argue for prohibition |
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WEB DuBois |
- NAACP - cooperation with whites - integration |
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"Birth of a Nation" |
- depicted KKK as commendable - resurgence of KKK during Progressive Era (1st during Reconstruction) |
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Causes of Am Imperialism |
- "yellow journalism" - New navy --Mahan - European imperialism in Africa |
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Causes of Spanish Am War |
- USS Maine was mysteriously sunken in havanna bay - "yellow journalism" - protectorate over Cuba |
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Annexing Phillipines |
- AGAINST: violated Am's anti-imperliatic principle FOR: am had an obligation to civilize ppl |
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Roosevelt Corollary |
- Claimed that the US had the right to not only oppose European intervention in the Western Hemisphere, but also to intervene in the domestic affairs if the countries in Latin America couldn’t maintain order or national sovereignty |
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Dollar Diplomacy |
-Taft - policies which worked aggressively to expand American investments into less developed regions. Particularly visible in the Caribbean. |
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Open Door Policy |
- intended to protect Am interests in China |
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Moral Diplomacy |
foreign policy proposed by President Wilson to condemn imperialism, spread democracy, and promote peace |
