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36 Cards in this Set
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What is an Injunction?
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court issue ordered by judge when there is a stirke that effects safty, economy or public health
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Who is Samuel Gompers?
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Founder of the AFL (american federation of labor... later created the CIO for unskilled workers.
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Who was Joseph Coxey?
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Led a march from Ohio to Washington D.C over the gold crisis in 1892. Had "an army" by the time he got there
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Booker T. Washington, who is he?
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fomous black educatior who was a politicol leader. Founded "tuskegee"university
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Atlanta Compromise
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Speech to allow blacs in labor unions
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Floods of Immagrants (years) and titles of the migrants
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1940- Old Immagrants
1980 New Immagrents |
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Why did the immagrants flood to america (4 reasons)
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economic reasons
plitical reasons religious reasons natural disasters |
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open and closed door policy
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open- no limit to immagrants
closed-limit except for angel island and ellis island |
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City Transportaion (4 types)
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1) Horse drawn trolly
2) cable car 3) electric street car 4) subway |
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Edward Thorndike
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Created the IQ test. Rate of learning divided by your age.
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John Duey
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educator THEORY "learn by doing"
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2 new churches (names)
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1) Christian Science -founded by women (mary baker edddy)
2) Salvation Army- fpunded by William Booth (go to heaven by doing good deeds) |
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Charles Darwin
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Caused a major uprising in Religion due to his book "the decent of man" EVOLUTION
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3 major news papers & Editors
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1) New York World- Joshph Pulitzer
2) New York Journal- William Randolph Hurst 3) New York Sun- Charles Dana |
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Competiton from the 3 major news papers led to (2 things)
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1) Yellow Journalism- false sensation journalism
2)Spanish American War |
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3 innovations of the News Paper
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1) sports section
2) comic section 3) Advice column |
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2 famous news paper reporters
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1) Nelie Bly- most famous fe-male reporter (human intrest)
2) Henry Standly- famous man of mystery. travled to africa to find dr.livingstone |
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What was local color?
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1) form of realism...art and literature most famous writer of this style. Mark Twain
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Famous Authors of the Age
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1) O'Henry- William Porter
2) Hartio Alger- boy stories/ them of "work hard you will make it in life" 3)Bret Hart- Western Frontier 4)Joes Harris- Uncle Remis tales IMORTANT *only documented aferican american fairy tales 5) Lewis Wallace- Ben'Hur BLOCKBUSTER!!! -fall of the roman empire 6) Edmund Bellamy- "looking backwards" |
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Famous Poets of the Age (3)
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1) Paul Dunbar
2)Emily Dickenson 3)Walt Whitman...most famous |
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Famous Artist of the Age (4)
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1) Winslo Homer- Landscapes and seascapes, one of the most reproduced in the U.S.
2) Thomas Eakins- "dr.gross" then did sports paintings!! wonderful 3) Henry Tanner- Deep south art (black) 4) James Whistler- painted poitrats "the arrangement in black and gray" (whistlers mother) |
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"the yellow kid"
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The 1st comic strip
-infant boy wearing a yellow dress, smart mouth, UGLY |
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What is a Settlement House
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-community center that offered 1) free meals
2) TEMPORARY shelter |
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Who was Jane Addams
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-Guilded Age mother Tarisa 1st **AMERICAN** woman to win Nobel Peace Prize
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3 famous Architectual Landmarks of the Guilded Age
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1) Brooklyn Bridge
2) Central Park 3) Dept. Store (buyers palace) |
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3 types of Theatre
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1)Classical
2)Melo Drama 3)Vaudeville |
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Music of the Age
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Ragtime-Scott Joplin
Band-John Phillip Sousa |
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Sports (3)
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Baseball- Abner Doubleday (British)
Football- Walter Camp(British) Basketball- James Neighsmith (AMERICAN!!) |
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Pastime Sports (6)
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bycycling
croqut golf sandlot ball reading(10cent novels) Victrola (old record player) |
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Circus (name and theme)
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Barnum and Bailey "the greatest show on earth"
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Coney Island... what was it
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An Island that was a beach and an amusement park... one side beach then over the BOARDWALD amusemnt land
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5 points New York
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DANGEROUS!!! 5 ethnic islands meet at one point
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Yiddish
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Poor language spoken by uneducated german and polish jews.
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Natavism
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Hatred of Imagrents
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Native Born
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Born in a Country
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Problems w/ Tenements then the solution
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1) Dieases
2) Fire -Dubell Tenements |