Important People or Groups
I wrote the Gospel of Wealth - I urged wealthy Americans to engage in Philanthropy.
Who is Andrew Carnegie
This prohibited states from denying citizens the right to vote on the basis of their skin tone
15th amendment
New technology helped farmers during the 1800's produce more crops which usually...
What is... Lowered the prices
What does President Trump want every high school in America to have?
Vocational school
I came up with the idea of 'Social Darwinism'
Charles Darwin
A popular name for the Patrons of Animal Husbandry?
Who were...The Grange
This was a fee that citizens registering to vote had to pay, which mainly prohibited African Americans from voting.
Poll tax
This ruled that jobs will be filled by competitive written exams rather than patronage.
What is... The Pendleton Act
What are Iowa and New Hampshire
Community centers offering everything from medical care and English classes
What are settlement house
This group campaigned for free coinage of silver
Who were... The People's Party
This African American journalist launched a campaign against lynching
Who is... Ida. B Wells
Farmers were hurt economically by high tariffs, high shipping rates and...
What is... Inflation
This country was the first to leave the European Union?
What is... Britain
The idea that Americans can do anything no matter how humble their origins, they could rise in society and their talents and commitment would take them.
What is.... Individualism
This person won the election in 1896
Who is William McKinley
I gave a speech encouraging African Americans to concentrate on their economic goals instead of political ones in Atlanta, in front of a dominantly white audience
Who is... Booker T. Washington
After the civil war this type(s) of currency was in circulation
Silver and Gold, Bank notes, and greenbacks
How many Candidates are running for the democratic party?
11
This area in New York is responsible for musical careers such as Irving Berlin, Scott Joplin, Ira Gershwin, and George M. Cohan.
Tin Pan Alley
I created a settlement house called 'Hull House'
Who is... Jane Addams
This African American challenged a Louisiana law that forced him to ride in a separate railroad car.
Who is... Homer Plessy
In 1900 - the U.S. adopted _______ based currency with the passage of the Gold Standard Act
What is gold
The person who is always absent from events such as the State of the Union is called...
What is designated survivor
This challenged the idea of Social Darwinism by suggesting that some people failed in life because they were caught up in circumstances they could not control
What is Naturalism