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21 Cards in this Set
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Nathan Bedford Forrest
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Confederate general from TN
Founder of the KKK |
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Compromise of 1877
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Assured that Rutherford Hayes would be elected
Ended Reconstruction Pulled military forces from the South |
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Pueblo Revolt
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Pueblo Indians drove Spanish out of New Mexico
Spanish didn't return for more than a decade Also called Pope's Rebellion |
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Dawes Severalty Act 1887
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160 Acres to individual Indians
Intended to break up tribal culture Whites eventually took land from the Indians |
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Joseph G. McCoy
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Built a livestock shipping center
Took cattle from Texas and transported them by train to the Midwest |
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Thomas Nast
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Born in Germany
Cartoonist created modern version of Santa Claus Painted unflattering pictures of William Tweed |
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William Tweed
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Known as Boss Tweed
Ran Tammany Hall Sold immigrant votes |
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Vertical Growth
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Focusing on current customers to make additional purchases of your product or services
Develop new products or services to appeal to existing customer base |
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Horizontal Growth
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Finding new customers to buy existing products or services
Expand the geographic reach of your business to sell to different customers in same area |
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Cyrus Hall McCormick
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Created a mechanical reaper
Distribution was aided by railroads |
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Joseph Glidden
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Invented barbed wire to keep cattle from trampling crops
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Conspicuous Consumption
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public enjoyment of possessions that are known to be costly so that one's ability to pay for such things is flaunted
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Munn v Illinois
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The Munn case allowed states to regulate certain businesses within their borders, including railroads, and is commonly regarded as a milestone in the growth of federal government regulation
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Grangers
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National Grange of Patrons of Husbandry
Enacted in 14 States Controlled 4 State Legislatures organized against RR's |
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Populists
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People's Party
Demanded state ownership of State Banks, and RR's, 8hr work days, and coinage of silver |
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Lincoln Plan (10% Plan)
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10% of all southern voters had to pledge an allegiance to the Union.
10% of all southern voters must pledge to obey the laws of emancipation. Once the southern states had completed the first two steps, they formally create their own state government. |
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Johnson Plan
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50% of all southern voters pledge an allegiance to the Union.
all southern states ratify the 13th amendment. no pardons would be given to ex-confederate officials or those that owned $20,000 or over in property. |
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Radical Republicans
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Declared Martial Law
Gave black men the right to vote Forced secessionist states to redraft state constitutions |
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Indian Wars
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Wagon trains leaving diseased goods behind
Homestead Act: Allowed Americans to claim 160AC of land, Establish domicile, Stay for 5 years Transcontinental Railroad |
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Assimilation
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Dawes Act: Broke reservations into 160AC plots,
Divided tribal culture, Indians swindled out of land Indian Boarding Schools: Schools such as Carlisle took children, Taught them white ways, Abused and sent back to tribe |
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Alliances, Populists and Granges
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The National Grange helped farmer's social status,
Farmers alliance assisted in helping farmers economically, and the Populist party was created for the purpose of giving government back to the common man, they are similar, not the same |
