This belief states that people born in the country they are currently living in are better than, or superior to, immigrants
What is nativism
100
stretched from coast to coast that carried goods and supplies faster.
What is transcontinental railroad
100
spoke for the poor white farmers; Ben Tillman absorded their ideas into the Democratic Party
What is Populist
100
Followers of Ben Tillman and his radical and disciminatory policies
Who are Tillmanites
100
Most of these were created in the northern part of South Carolina (the Up-Country), and were funded by nothern investers. They helped to create a whole new era in the South.
What is textile mills
200
This helped to limit the amount of immigrants that came into the U.S
What is quota system
200
offered free land in the west
What is Homestead Act
200
The Populist Party was the result of this organization
What is The Grange
200
This was wiped out as a result of the Hurricane of 1893 and competition from the Far East
What is Carolina gold (rice)
200
women and children who worked in textile mills
Who are lint heads
300
Immigrants often ended up working in _______.
What is factories/northern cities
300
African Americans who moved to Kansas
What are Exodusters
300
This college was created by Ben Tillman after being granted the land from a relative of John C. Calhoun
What is Clemson
300
killed ninety-two people, yet only lasted less than a minute and its epicenter was actually in Summerville
What is an earthquake?
300
regional railroad hub served over 100 trains a day
What is Columbia, SC
400
The Solid South is sometimes applied to former Confederate states after Reconstruction because many followed the discriminatory and segregationists beliefs of this political party
What is Democratic
400
Most of the immigrants to work on the railroads were from
What is China
400
Name one of the reforms wanted by the Populist Party
What is graduated income tax, direct result of Senators, regulation of railroads and banks, secret ballot
400
Ben Tillman created the _____ ________ _________ to attempt to slow down the use of alcohol
What is the dispensary system?
400
This crop replaced cotton as a cash crop in the Pee Dee section of South Carolina
What is tobacco
500
This Supreme Court ruling said that it was completely legal under the Constitution and its Bill of Rights that blacks and whites could be seperate, but equal.
What is Plessey vs. Ferguson
500
These were created as a result of the transcontinental railroad
What is time zones
500
The ideas of the Populist Party were worked into this political party in South Carolina
What is Democratic
500
White supremacy and nativism, beliefs shared by Ben Tillman and other democrats are based on this idea
What is social darwinism?
500
This resulted in the continual debt of many South Carolinians and helped to keep SC out of the industrial revolution