Race
What did the Plessy vs Ferguson case mean in terms of the US Constitution and how did the ruling affect the the problem of segregation?
It stated that being "separate but equal" meant segregation is not against the constitution as long as white and colored facilities were of equal standard. This affected segregation by enhancing it as the notion that making different races use different facilities was legal and people were allowed to openly be racist.
The party of the people (laborers and farmers) who saw the growing relationship between government and businesses as corrupt and wanted eliminate it, thus releasing the economic pressure on agriculture.
People's Party
During the countries largest recession ever seen and a decrease in pay this movement halted the countries commerce and cause violence to spread, jumpstarting the industrial revolution. Trains were not allowed to pass until wages were restored.
Great Railroad Strike
when police shot and killed 4 strikers during a peaceful protest, resulting in another protest the next day where someone threw a bomb at police officers, making them fire bullets randomly into the crowd of people and led to random (mostly immigrant) people being accused with no evidence and executed them
Haymarket Bombing
How many men has Bri made out with while being at college?
11 (no comment)
What were black codes and how were they manipulative and took away African American rights?
A contract that allowed newly freed people to become laborers. They made it so that laborers could not use money, own land, hunt, fish, and could still be physically punished however their employers see fit.
Republican "progressive" third party founded by Theodore Rosevelt whose goal was to work towards social reform such as women's suffrage, the direct election of US senators, and many others
Progressive (Bull Moose) Party
A term used by wealthy white men that wanted to end the reconstruction of the south and suppress the rights of African Americans
Redemption
When the US declared war on Spain due to the increased support in Cuba fighting Spanish rule and the blowing up of the USS. The war ended when the Philippines were annexed after their declaration of independence was denied
War in the Philippines
It is 3/4pm during the day, what is lea probably doing?
Sleeping. If u said anything other than sleeping ur wrong.
What was the name of the school that forcefully took Native American children. What was their reason for sending them to these schools and what did they do?
Carlisle Indian Industrial School. They thought that they were civilizing the natives by trying to colonize them and assimilate them into their society because they thought their way of life was causing poverty and dislocation. They taught them English slang, how to read in English, gave them new clothes, and new names. It was traumatizing for most children.
Composed of mostly abolitionists who thought that a slow reintroduction of African Americans into society was better and for the government to take control of reconstruction. Wanted all Americans to achieve political equality
Radical Republicans
When a few families or individuals decided to settle in an area lots of other people followed them
Chain Migration
FACTS ABOUT LEA: When will she lose her virginity?
Not this year. She's still gonna be a 20 year old virgin.
What is Ashley's type?
Creepy, weird guys that none of us want her to talk to but she continues to even tho they're not that cute because they're chocolate.
The act that offered native families acres of land in exchange for them agreeing to assimilate and become US citizens. Tribes and Chiefs did not like this as it went against everything they believed and they did not want to become citizens
Dawes Severalty Act
One of the richest Americans in history due to him building the steel industry and he was also well know for his philanthropy and social acts towards education and world peace
Andrew Carnegie
religious movement by a branch of christianity that tied salvation and good works together and told people to live the life of Jesus and wanted to better society through their good deeds and their faith. Did not offer anything more then short term ideas to help people
Social Gospel Movement
FACTS ABOUT BRI: What is my most prized possession?
My grandmas ring
What does Lizzie want most?
To get a passing grade on one of her calc quizzes first try.
FACTS ABOUT BRI: What is my middle name?
Dory
FACTS ABOUT BRI: Where was I born?
San Diego, CA
When Republicans quietly agreed to a new southern policy and let white southerners run their own political agendas, leaving freed people at the mercy of the southern democrats. Killed reconstruction.
Compromise of 1877
FACTS ABOUT BRI: If I was able to make out with anyone I wanted who would it be?
The hot bartender at pourhouse.
What was something that upset Maddie a couple of weeks ago?
When her roommate got Covid and left without saying anything to her, and her having to find out through Jovon where she went.