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1000
Judicial Branch
Interprets constitution, supreme court -
1000
Sharecroppers
Farmers who kept small portion of crops and gave the rest to landowners. -
1000
Radical republicans
Radical Republicans had believed that be granted citizenship, including the right to vote. -
1000
Industrial Growth
wealth was concentrated in hands of few industrialist -
1000
Sherman anti trust act
This act was made to promote fair industrial compition. To end monopolies. -
1000
Lassiez-faire
govt. made no polocies to regulate buisness principles -
1000
Populist
In midwest, money backed by silver, farmers, 3rd party pres canidate -
1000
Spoils system
The spoils system was office holders reward supporters with federal jobs. -
1000
Booker T Washington
African American leader who was most supported by the government, tried to seek economic slef improvement before guns -
1000
NAACP
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a civil rights organization. Founder of it was W.E.B DuBois -
1000
Executive Branch
Inforces laws -
1000
Legislative Branch
The branch of government that makes the laws -
1000
Andrew Johnson
He was the 17th president of the United States. He had also vetoed both the Freedmen's Bureau and Civil Rights Act of 1866. -
1000
Freedmon Bureau established by Congress, except
The Freedom Bureau established Congress. It was very against returning all slaves to their rightful plantation owners. -
1000
Amendments
13th-abolished slavery
14th-equal rights for citizens
15th-universal male suffrage
16th-graduated income tax
17th-direct election of senators
18th-prohibitition
19th-womens sufferage -
1000
Three Branches of government
Executive, Legislative, Judical. They are needed to make sure that not one thing has all the power but divided up -
1000
Ethnic group
Group was in the Gilded Age. African Americans, who shared a common cultural background. -
1000
Pendleton Civil Service Act
This act had ended hiring practices based on the spoils system -
1000
Theodore Rosevelt
He was called the great conservationist. He made the square deal, as well as switched to 3rd party bull moose candidate. -
1000
Presidents by office
First was Theodore Rosevelt, William Taft, and then lastly, Woodrow Wilson. -
1000
Woodrow Wilson
saw the creation of the federal reserve system, federal trade commison, and passage of 18th, 19th admen. -
1000
Ending of progressive Era
United States started getting involved with World war one. -
1000
William Taft
President after Theodore Rosevelt, conservative. -
1000
Imperialism
Imperialism was what was referred to as taking over other countries.
So it was a policy of extending a country's power and influence through military force. -
1000
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is made up of nine justices, it is the highest court in the land. -
Industrial Age
period of history that was when the changes in the economic and social organization in Great Britain and later in other countries. Making of new machines to help. The transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840 -
Motivation to Settle the West
Pioneer settlers were sometimes pulled west because they wanted to make a better living. Also opportunity to buy land. -
7 Factors of America's Industrial Growth
Labor, Capital, Natural Resources, Land, Entrepreneurship, Technology, Westward Expansion, Immigration, Communication. -
Exploited Workers
Forced appropriation of the unpaid labor of workers. -
Lewis and Clark
The first American expedition to cross the western portion of the United States. -
Andrew Carnegie
A Scottish-American industrialist, business magnate, and philanthropist -
John D. Rockefeller
was an American oil industry business magnate, industrialist, and philanthropist. -
Manifest Destiny
19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable. -
Urbanization
the process of making an area more urban. migration from farms to cities. -
Period: to
Civil War
Slavery -
3 Reconstruction Plans
Lincoln, Johnson, and Radical Republic. Lincion's being the 10% plan, it was simple. -
Pocket Veto
Veto of a legislative blll by the president or a governor by retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session. -
Wade-Davis Bill
Required that 50 percent of states white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the union. -
Grandfather Clause
A clause exempting certain classes of people or things from the requirements of a piece of legislation. -
Black Codes
Laws passed by Southern states after the American Civil War.
Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves; passed by southern states following the Civil War. -
3 Reconstruction Admendments
13th,14th, 15th -
Freedmen's Bureau
Lands established by Congress to help milions of former balck slaves and poor whites in the South. -
Period: to
Reconstruction
Rebuilding of the South Economy, infasructure, relationships, reunite -
Civil Rights Bill
Landmark civil rights and US labor law in the US that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national orgin. -
The Reconstruction Act
Laid out the process for readmitting Southern states into the Union. -
Transcontinental Railroad
The First Transcontinental Railroad. -
Gilded Age
population and economy grew quickly then, and there was a lot of political corruption -
Monoploly
Control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service -
Jim Crow Laws
Laws that enforced racial segregation in the South between the end of Reconstruction. -
Compromise of 1877
An informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. Signaled the end of reconstruction. -
Old Immigrants
The forced appropiatiion of the unpaid labor of workers -
New Immigrants
Lat 1880s that came from the influx of Catholic and Jewish immigrants from Italy and Russia -
Chinese Exclusion Act
Community that worked at minimum wage, wanted higher pay -
Civil Service Act
Law which established that positions within the federal government should be awarded on the basis of merit instead of political affiliation -
Interstate Commerce Act
federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry, particularly its monopolistic practices. -
Sherman Antitrust Act
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act was the first Federal act that outlawed monopolistic business practices. -
Closing of the Frontier
A year after the Oklahoma Land Rush, the director of the U.S. Census Bureau announced that the frontier was closed. -
Illinois Factory Act
made it so that there was no longer child labor in america -
Illinois Factory Act
This was the act that had prohibited child labor in the United States. -
Plessy vs Ferguson
Landmark decison that Supreme court issued to uphold the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities as long as the segregated facilities were equal in quality -
Muckrakers
They were used in the Progressive Era. American journalists who attacked and outed institutions and leaders as corrupt and showed their wrongs. Investigative journalists view the muckrakers as early influences and a continuation of watchdog journalism. -
The book The Jungle
The Jungle is a novel written in 1904 by the American journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair. -
Northern Europeans came to the US
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World War 1
World War I, also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war originating in Europe. It all became a local conflict because of an aliance system. Franz Ferdinand sparked the start of it. -
Assassination of Frans Ferdinand of Austria Hungary
heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, occurred on 28 June 1914 in Sarajevo when they were mortally wounded by Gavrilo Princip. -
Central Powers
World War One is a conflict between the Central Powers and the Allies. The Central Powers (red) consist of Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire. Important allied powers (yellow) are Serbia, Russia, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Belgium and the United States. -
New Weapons
Tanks, machine guns, gas -
Submarine Warfare
Unrestricted submarine warfare is a type of naval warfare in which submarines sink vessels such as freighters and tankers without warning, -
Sinking of Lusitania
Sussex- upboats.
First World War, as Germany waged submarine warfare against the United Kingdom which had implemented a naval blockade of Germany. The ship was identified and torpedoed by the German U-boat U-20 and sank. -
World War 2
World War 2 was my favorite historical event to learn about. -
Allied Powers
In World War II the chief Allied powers were Great Britain, France (except during the German occupation, 1940–44), the Soviet Union (after its entry in June 1941), the United States (after its entry on December 8, 1941), and China. -
Eastern Front
The Eastern Front of World War II was a theatre of conflict between the European Axis powers and co-belligerent Finland against the Soviet Union -
My Birthday
My Birthday -
My Favorite Teacher
My favorite teacher ever.
