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37 Cards in this Set

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wright brothers
developed first airplane
WEB Du Bois
demanded immediate equality for blacks
Joseph Pulitzer
pioneered several newspaper innovations
Louis Sullivan
designed nation's first skyscraper
George Eastman
introduced first mass produced camera
Frederick Law Olmstead
originated planned urban parks
Mark Twain
american novelist and humorist
Ida B Wells
fought to end lynching
Joseph Pulitzer
pioneered several newspaper innovations
Louis Sullivan
designed nation's first skyscraper
George Eastman
introduced first mass produced camera
Frederick Law Olmstead
originated planned urban parks
Mark Twain
american novelist and humorist
Ida B Wells
fought to end lynching
Booker T Washington
encourage af am to fght racism by proving their economic value to society
Niagara Movement
an effort to encourage blacks to seek a liberal arts education in order to provide the af am community with well educated leaders
poll tax
an annual tax that had to be paid in order to vote, was an effort to discourage af am from voting
William Randolph Heart
owner of the NY Morning Journal
Rural Free Delivery
system that brought packages directly to every home- introduced by the Post Office in 1896
4/10
by the turn of the twentieth century about __ out of __ americans made their homes in cities
"Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir man's blood"
motto of Daniel Burham
kitty hawk, NC
where the 1st successful flight took place
emerald necklace
the city of Boston's park system
photojournalism
the development of an easy to use camera helped to develop the field of ____
blacks were often too poor to pay the poll tax
effect of poll tax
legal basis for segregation- seperate white and blacks in public/private facilities
effect of Jim crow laws
separate but equal- sup ct ruled that seg. in public accommodations was legal and didn't violate the 14th amen.
effect of plessy v ferguson
racial discrimination
____ existed in the N as well as the S, as many northern cities were segregated
mexicans
largest ethnic group of RR workers in SW
13th amen.
in 1911, the sup ct declared the system of debt peonage a violation of the ____
grandfather clause
intended to allow poor whites to circumvent the poll tax
baseball
sport that mark twin said was the symbol of the booming nineteenth century
dime novels
inexpensive books that glorified adventures of the west
marshall field
originated department store
10 million
by 1910, the # of americans who shopped by mail had reached ____
ashcan school of american art
stressed scenes of nature
bicycling
susan b. anthony said this activity "had done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world"