The Progressive Era; Unit 3

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Nativism

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an anti-immigration view of politics, through racism
ex. anti-catholic, anti-chinese (yellow peril)

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Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)

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unskilled workers could not migrate. chinese could not become citizens.

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Angel Island

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West; port entry for immigrants. kept chinese out.

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Gentlemen's Agreement (1907)

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informal agreement where japan kept immigration to a minimum

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New immigrants vs old immigrants

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old= N/W europe (1900)
new= S/E europe (1890-1920)

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Melting Pot

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metaphor for americanization (ignores native africans and indians)

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Ellis Island

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located outside of New York, the port of entry for all new immigrants

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Progressive Movement

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an effort by the middle class to address major problems as a result of industrialization

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Social Gospel Movement

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protestant christian ethics to social problems

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Settlement movement

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an effort to teach middle class knowledge and culture to immigrants

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Amricanization Movement

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a massive effort to amercanize the immigrants

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muckrakers

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journalist who used the written word to push for reform

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The Jungle

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Written by upton sinclair; described an immigrant family in the meat packing industry who exposed the conditions in working

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The Shame of the Cities

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emphasized suffering and hardships of immigrants

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Sherman Antitrust Act

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government first attempt at regulating monopolies and trust

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Northern Securities vs. US

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trust buster

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Meat inspection Act (1906)

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inspect all animals to be consumed to reduce hazards

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Pure food and Drug Act:

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regulate narcotics, unsafe products

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Antiguites Act

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create national landmarks and monuments

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Election of 1912

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Taft vs. Roosevelt vs. Wilson

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Bull Moose Party

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Theodore ran as a third party candidate under progressive party

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Federal Reserve Act

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central banking system of the US

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16th amendment

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income tax

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17th amendment

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direct election senators

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18th amendment

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prohibition

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19th amendment

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women's suffrage

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Carrie Nation

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temperance advocate who was crazy, known for carrying a hatchet

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Jim Crow Era (1876-1965)

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Century of legal discrimination

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Plessy vs. Ferguson

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seperate but equal, the term, became legal

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segregation

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physically seperating blacks and whites

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the NAACP

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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

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The "New Negro"

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educated fighting for a cuase

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Lynching

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the act of harm towards Blacks through white superiority; hanging, burning, whipping, etc.

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Great Migration

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2 million african americans migrated to escape racism. most moved north, whilie some went west

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Ku Klux Klan

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(2nd) anti-black group created by the superior white race to put an end towards free blacks true freedom

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Jane Addams

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founder of hull house in chicago

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Jacob Riis

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writer and photographer of "How the Other Half Lives" who opened the eyes of most new yorkers

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Lincoln Steffens

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reporter for New York Evenig Post and McClure's investigation

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Ida M. Tarbell

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wrote a series of investigating monopolistic practices on oil

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Theodore Roosevelt

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a really good man

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Ida B. Wells

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wrote aobut African American lynching and suffrage.

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Booker T. Washington

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a pronounced author/ black scholar. Opened a college, and enforced the "new negro" movement

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W.E.B Du Bois

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founded Niagra Movement; first civil rights movement

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Marcus Garvey:

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advocated civil rights movement

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Lower East Side

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section of Manhatten home to most immigrants of the New Immigration movement. Povery infested

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Tenemants

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apartments that were of the lowest quality and disease infested homes to immigrants

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Sweat Shop

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lowest conditions of working that required hard manual labor of endless hours

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the Triangle Fire

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occured in march of 1911; a fire that started on the 8th floor and quickly spread to the top floors causing the death of most workers due to unavailability to fire escapes

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Mammy

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a faithful worker, content and happy, whites were her entire life. She was a servant

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Tom

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a faithful and happy servant who worked for approval. the male version of mammy

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Coon

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lazy, easily frightend, no good black. depicted as big lipped, big eyed and tall

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Brute

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hideous, savage, violent male predators. often associated with society today

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Flow Chart

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Right-wing Fundamentalism--> Status Quo--> Blacks born after Slavery---> W.E.B Du Bois---> New Negro--> White Fear and Anxiety--> Rise of KKK and Lynchings