Government Policies
This term refers to "hands-off"government, opposing its intervention in economic and other affairs.
What is laissez-faire?
This compromise removed troops from the South (ending Reconstruction) and appointed Rutherford B. Hayes to presidency.
What is the Compromise of 1877?
The Chinese Exclusion act was passed in this year, preventing Chinese immigrants to enter the country for 10 years.
What is 1882?
This is the name of the ship that exploded and was blamed on the Spanish for the explosion
What is the USS Maine?
This is the phrase that relates to, and can actually define, what Social Darwinism is.
What is "Survival of the Fittest"?
Name of the group of people that were against the rich and wealthy
Who are the Populists?
This amendment secured the right to vote for African Americans after the Civil War
What is the 15th Amendment?
These were the regions that the majority of New immigrants came from during period 6
What are Asia and/or Southern/Eastern Europe?
This was the battle that marked the end of Native resistance to Westward Expansion
What is the Battle of Wounded Knee?
This was the name of journalists during the Progressive Era who uncovered all the chaos of politics and government
Who are muckrakers?
This movement was made to correct the messed up agriculture economy
What is the Granger Movement?
This bill wanted Radical Republicans to require "rebel states" to have 50% of white men to agree on re-joining the Union
What is the Wade-Davis Bill?
These are the names of the people whom founded the most popular settlement house, also known as the Hull House
Who are Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Sarr?
This was the name given to the group of regiment volunteers led by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish-American War.
Who are the Rough Riders?
The rise of communism in the US began to root after this theory.
What is the Leninist Theory?