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immigration act of 1882 |
prohibited the immigration of criminals, paupers, the insane, ect. likely to become public charges |
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Pendleton act |
got rid of spoil system by replacing with a MERIT based civil service commission -set up by Arthursget |
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Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 |
prohibited monopolies from restraining trade among states but courts failed to enforce |
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McKinley Tariff Act of 1890 |
raised tariffs (49.5%) and south was pissed |
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Wilson-Gorman Tariff Act of 1894 |
decrease tariffs and first income tax; was ruled unconstitutional |
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Knights of Labor |
Protestant people, tailors, associated with the haymarket strike and leader at the time Terrence Powderly was executed |
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American federation of Labor |
Founded by Samuel Gompers wanted immigrant curbs, hop ownership, collective bargaining |
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The industrial workers of the world |
very violent, no cooperation, founded by William "big bill" Haywood. called Wobblies |
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National Labor Union |
founded by William Sylvis, wanted currency reform, banning of prison labor, shorter hours |
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Railroad Strike |
Strike at West Virginia railroad, ended with violence from state militia |
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Haymarket Riot |
Chicago, bombing, leader of the Knights of labor Terrence found guilty and executed |
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Homestead Strike |
Steelworkers in Pennsylvania protested a proposed wage cut, state militia put it down, manager eventually stabbed |
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Pullman Strike |
Chicago, wage cuts make ppl protest railways, Eugene Debs starts it, rail cars attach mail cars= an injunction, makes it illegal to protest then |