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4 technological innovations
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phonograph, battery, film projector, street car, mimeograph
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effects of industrial revolution
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new immigration, organized labor, urbanization
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populace solutions
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as to do with demands of farmers alliance
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progressive solutions
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democratic reforms: women's suffrage
more honest gov't regulation of big business |
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who negotiated the compromise of 1877
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southern democrats and ohio republicans
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reasons why radical republicans opposed moderate reconstruction
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-revenge
-concerned aboutrights of freedmen, -wanted to regain congressional power, wanted to keep control of congress |
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most important provision of 14th amendment
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prohibitted states from denying equal protection of the law based on race
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provisions of civil reconstruction act
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martial law, states have to give freedmen the right to vote and disenfranchise exconfederates and states have to ratify the 14th amendment to rejoin the union
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why did radical republicans really want to get johnson out of office?
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concerned that he is going to sabotage laws they were passing
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what law did johnson break to be impeached
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tenure of office act by firing Stanton
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How close did the radical republicans come to getting johnson out of office?
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one vote short of 2/3 majority
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Why did the 15th amendment do?
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states couldn't deny the right to vote based on race or prior servitude
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inventions of edison
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street car, incandescent light, battery mimeograph
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What did JP Morgan do?
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banks, supervised who he leant money to, propped up stock market
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How was Andrew Carnagie able to build a steel monopoly?
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vertical integration, cut costs
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how did rockefeller monopolize oil?
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horizontal integration (selling below cost)
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Sign. of Carnagie
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king of steel
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sign. of black codes?
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helped convert moderate republicans into radical republicans, lead to radical reconstruction
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sign. 14th and 15th amendments
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set stage for civil rights movement
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sign. military reconstruction acts
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ratification of 14th amendments
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sign. of failure to remove Johnson from office?
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would have weakened presidency because he broke an unconstitutional law
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sign of compromise of 1877
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prevented bloodshed, ended reconstruction
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sign. of bessemer process?
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allows steel to be manufactured cheaply in large quantities
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sign. of JP Morgan
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king of banking
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Wat is the Theory of Natural Selection
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Nature selects organisms best adapted to their environment to survive and reproduce over time leads to evolution
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theory of subconcious
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id: animal drives
superego: moral code ego: mediator |
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theory of relativity
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every mass bends space and slows time
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indeterminancy theory
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movement of subatomic is a matter of probability
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what did pragmatists argue concerning reason and faith
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reason and fait are useful but neither can give us truth
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how did realists portray the world
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negative view of reality, saw world as filled with meaningless sorrow
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what did oliver windall holmes argue
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no such thing as natural law, it varies from culture to culture
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what did thorston veglin say?
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no universal laws of economics
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what did sociologists argue?
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different societies have different moral values
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who was in the election of 1896
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Republican: McKinley
Democrat/populist: Bryan |
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election of 1912
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Bullmoose: Roosevelt
Dem: Wilson Rep: Taft |
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wat did booker say?
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balcks should do vocational work not protest for their rights
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Why did McKinley win the election of 1896
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he was able to convince factory workers that popilist party was bad for them
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What did WEB Dubois argue?
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wanted higher education and fight for civil rights
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What did Pure Food and Drug act prevent?
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manufacture of food with mislabeled or adulteraqted food and shit
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why did wilson win in 1912
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republican vote was split between taft and roosevelt
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what vocational school did BT Washington open?
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Tuskegee
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Why did McKinley win the election of 1896
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he was able to convince factory workers that popilist party was bad for them
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What did WEB Dubois argue?
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wanted higher education and fight for civil rights
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What did WEB Dubois start?
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NAACP
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What did Pure Food and Drug act prevent?
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manufacture of food with mislabeled or adulteraqted food and shit
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about how many acres did roosevelt set aside
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172 Million acres
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why did wilson win in 1912
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republican vote was split between taft and roosevelt
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What did the Federal Reserve Act do?
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created a nat'l bank system which serves as a lender to private banks, a common reserve pool, and a depository for federal funds
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What did the Federal Trade Commission do?
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created federal trade commission which could disban monopolies, and define fair trade laws
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What did the clayton anti trust act do
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got rid of tying agreements between businesses and price discrimination
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sign of mcKinleys victory in 1896
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end of populist movement
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sign of pure food and drug act
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first major consumer protectino law
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sign of federal reserve act
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allows gov't to regulate $ supply
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sign of theory of subconcious and natural selection
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lead people to question whether himans can be progressive
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sign of theory of relativity and interdeterminancy
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lead people to question whether humans could find truth
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on what assumption was the old paradigm based?
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assumption that US would always be prosperous and secure, protected by oceans
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characteristics of old paradigm
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small military, amateur diplomats, isolationism, passive and reactive behavior (no policy, just react to things as the happen)
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what fears brought about the new paradigm
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fear of foreign powers
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characteristics of new paradigm
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US has to be involved in the world because of trade, construction of a steel navy, professional diplomats, long term bi-partisan policy
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examples of new paradigm
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spanish american war, acquisition of panama canal, roosevelt corollary
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how does the new paradigm compare to european foreign policy
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US more interested in economic expansion Europe wanted territory and european formed alliances while US avoids alliances
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why did seward buy alaska
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raw materials, cheap, maybe pressure brit into selling british colombia
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wat did mahon argue about the past
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all great nations had sea control
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what did mahon propose
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large steel navy, isthmian canal, acquisition of all major islands within 3000 miles
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what did frederick turner argue?
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frontier experience had produced american culture and democracy
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cause of spanish american war
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Maine getting blown up and yellow journalism
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what did the open door notes demand
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1st: great powers permit free trade in china
2nd: respect chinas territorial integrity |
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how did roosevelt acquire panama canal
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columbia denied his first offer, panamanians revolted, he aided them and declared them independent, offered them the same deal which was accepted
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What was roosevelt corollary
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whenever any country in western hemisphere engaged in wrong doing, US would intervene so no european nations intervene
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underlying causes of WWI
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system of alliances, nationalism, imperialism, militarism, fatalism, poor leadership, rigidity of military strategy
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4 factors which motivated eurpoean imperialism
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raw materials, security, christianize, pride
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wat did Keiser Wilhelm of Germany did to cause the alliance of europe
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antagonized russia by cutting of $ aid, Britain by building up navy
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What were the two alliances and who was in each?
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-Triple Alliance/ Central Powers: Germany, Austria, Turkey
-Triple Entente/ Allies: Brit, France, Russia |
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What were the Schlieffen-Moltke Plans?
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Germany's plans in the event of general war
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What were the two changes in the plan?
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Restregnthened the left weaked the right and exempeted the netherlands from attack
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sign of mahons book?
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lead to a large steel navy in US lead to a navy race in europe
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sign of turners paper
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lead to new paradigm
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territories acquired by a US from spain
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phillipines, guam puerto rico
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sign of open door notes
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symbollic of new policy of econ expansion
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sign of roosevelt corollary
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prevented wars, antagonized latin america
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sign of european imperialism, alliances and schlieffen moltke plans
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WWI
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Who was the leader of kinghts of labor?
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terrance powderly
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who was the leader of american federation of labor
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samuel gompers
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who massacred indians at sand creek?
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J.M. chivington and colorado militia
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Who wrote a Century of Dishonor?
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Helen Hunt Jackson
lead to dawes severalty act |
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what presidents assassination lead to civil service reform act
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garfield
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ways in which immigration changed from old to new
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much larger, southern and easter european immigrants, settled in cities
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demands of knights of labor
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8 hour work day, get rid of child and prison labor, health and safety lawas, equal pay for women, inflation of currency
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How was American Federation of Labor orgainzed?
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each union is a different job or skill. along "craftiness"
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demands of american federation of labor
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shorter hours, higher wages, workmans comp, close shops
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What percent of American people lived in cities in 1910?
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46%
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What attracted Americans to cities in the 20s and 30s
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factory jobs
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What were the provisions of the Homestead Act?
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live on plot for 5 years, 160-acre plots, had to pay $10
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about how many indians were massacred at sand creek?
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450
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why were the indians massacred at sand creek?
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chivington hated indians
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why were the indians not expecting to be attacked?
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they had already given up all of their land for immunity
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Means by which whites conquered the indians
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diseases, alcohol, disunity, extermination of buffalo
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what did the dawes severalty act do?
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took reservation land and split it for the families, dissolved tribes as legal entities
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what did the civil service reform act do?
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jobs no longer filled by spoils system, had to take a test, prohibited financial assessments
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what did the interstate commerce act do?
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prohibited price discrimintation, mandated reasonable rates, prohibited pools
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to what corporations did the sherman anti trust act apply?
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all
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demands of farmers alliance
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coinage of silver, gov't store crops for free, replace tarriffs with federal income tax, gov't ownership of monopolies, democratic reforms, direct election of senators, secret ballots
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why was homer plessey arrested?
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refused to vacate a white only street car in NOLA
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sign of new immigration
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increased corruption, lead to nativist movement
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sign of urbanization
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increased gov't corruption, lead to slubs
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sign of knights of labor
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first major national union
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sign of american federation of labor
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largest labor union in US by early 20th century
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sign of homestead act
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rapid western expansion
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sign of dawes severalty act
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undermined indian culture
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sign of civil service reform act
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removed favoritism from hiring federal workers, increased stability and morale of civil work force
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sign of interstate commerce act
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first attempt to regulate big business
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sign of sherman anti trust act
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used to break up monopolies
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sign of plessey v ferguson
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provised legal basis of segregation
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seperate but equal
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