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Nativists and "new immigrants"
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Nativists are people whose ancestors cane to America and now that there fat and rich they don't want the other immigrants to America because they thought they were a great to society.
new immigrants are people who came to America from a different country. |
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Homestead act
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Government gave free land to Americans if they moved to the heartland and settled there.
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Political Machines
Boss Tweed |
Organization that uses money and corruption to control to the government.
controlled NYC politics and bought off judges and rigged elections. Used his money to control the government. |
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Manifest destiny
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The belief that America has the right to govern the entire country. This turns into imperialism with panama, Alaska ect.
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