Vocab 1
Focused on the ideals of charity and justice, especially by seeking labor reforms and improved living conditions.
Social Gospel Movement.
Also called the peoples party
Populists
Money that was backed by gold was called the:
Gold Standard
What was Lincoln's reconstruction plan called?
10% plan
The 14th Amendment made all people of the United States:
Citizens
Supporters believed that the government would stay out of the business and that those who were the most "fit" would become successful and rich.
Social Darwinism
A type of community center that would eventually offer social services.
The 15th Amendment allowed all citizens to:
vote
The Bridge that was built using the Bessemer Process was:
The Brooklyn Bridge
True or false: President Johnsons plan for reconstruction embodied Lincoln's plan but was more generous to the South.
True
Father of the Steel Industry, preached the "Gospel of Wealth"
Andrew Carnegie
The process where once society becomes part of another.
Assimilation
Native Americans were restricted to:
Reservations.
This type of government allowed for the public to have control of private property and income and that wealth should be distributed equally.
socialism
True or False: The freedman's bureau was created to ensure that African Americans would continue to be slaves
False
Low cost apartment buildings designed to house as many people as possible.
Tenements
Laizze-Faire
Sharecroppers would farm a portion of the land but had to:
buy all of there own seeds and tools
focused on attacking monopolies.
True or False: After the Civil War, the South needed to become more industrialized.
True
Reduced mass amounts of steel by removing impurities in the iron by oxidizing it by blowing air through it creating a lighter,stronger and more flexible product.
Bessemer Process
How did the railroads revolutionize business and industry
(3 things)
A faster way to transport goods and products
creation of national markets
stimulating other businesses.
What were some "push factors" that pushed people to move west?
(3 things)
land was expensive
wide open spaces
a second chance at wealth
In a monopoly, one business does NOT control the products or services
False