New Immigration
These were the countries that most of new immigration came from.
Where is Italy, Greece, Hungary, and Poland?
This held tremendous influence in New York City politically by rewarding voters with patronage.
What is Tammany Hall?
This outlawed "pools".
What was the Interstate Commerce Act?
This man was the Republican candidate during the 1896 election.
Who is William McKinley?
This man was born free, didn’t agree with Booker T. Washington's accommodation policies, and receive his doctorates from Harvard.
Who was W.E.B.?
Immigrants tended to vote for this party during elections.
What is democrat?
He was the most famous member of the Tammany Hall.
Who is William Tweed?
These were mutual agreements between leading companies to set a standard price and eliminate competition.
What are pools?(also known as oligopolies)
This advocated for the free and unlimited coinage of silver at a 16:1 exchange for gold.
What is Free Silver?
This movement wanted to end segregation and discrimination and was established in 1905.
What is the Niagara Movement?
These were the reasons for new immigrants to come to the US.
What are economic opportunities, lack of military conscription, and lack of religious persecution?
He was an influential political cartoonist and critic of William Tweed.
Who is Thomas Nest?
This is the control of all businesses within an industry to eliminate competition.
What is horizontal integration? What is horizontal integration?
This man built up a huge war chest of funds for McKinley's campaign.
Who is Mark Hanna?
This was formerly known as the Niagara Movement
What is the NAACP?
These factors challenged immigrants in assimilating into American culture.
What is illiteracy and language differences?
This progressive political change helped limit the power of political machines at the time.
What is the secret ballot?
This was made popular by Andrew Carnegie to control all aspects of business.
What was vertical integration.
This man was a dark horse candidate for the democratic party.
Who is William Jennings Bryan?
This organization believe that African Americans should have access to education and American life.
What was the Talented Tenth?
These two acts significantly decreased the number of immigrants allowed in the US per year.
What were the Emergency Quota Act of 1921 and the National Origins Act of 1924?
This was the worst work place disaster of New York at its time, more that 100 dead.
What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire?
One person can control multiple businesses in the same industry.
How was interlocking directorates?
This event left 20% of Americans unemployed at its worst.
What was the Panic of 1893?
This speech talked about how Africans should accept segregation in exchange for economic opportunities.
What was the Atlanta Compromise?