Social Movements
The movement that pushed for Women's voting rights
What is sufferage movement
A single company has nearly total control of the martket
Monopoly
Laws segregating black people after the civil war
Jim Crow
The practice of the United States goverment which moved Native Americans off their rational homelands was known as:
removal.
These organizations were formed to help workers limit worker hours and improve working conditions
labor unions
The social movement that pushed for the abolition of alcohol
What is the temperance movement
Economic system that relies on the free market
Capitalism
This laws outlawed immigration from an entire ethnic group for many years
Chinese exclusion act
This act sold reservation land to individual Native American families.
Dawes Act
Northern US city where lynching of 3 Black men occurred in 1920
Duluth
How did progressive reformers seek to address issues related to urbanization?
a) Encouraging rural migration b) Establishing labor unions c) Advocating for public health initiatives d) Supporting monopolistic practices Answer: c) Advocating for public health initiatives
Name of company that controlled the oil industry during this time period.
Standard Oil
This group participated in racial violence to limit African American rights
KKK
The practice of trying to convert Native Americans to the white European way of life
Assimilation
Journalists or photographers who exposed the living and working conditions of the poor during the progressive era
muckraker.
This amendment gave women the right to vote.
19th amendment
This businessman controlled the steel industry in the US.
Andrew Carneige
Practice of making some individuals pay in order to vote.
Poll tax
The strategy used to try and assimilate Native American children into white culture
Boarding schools
Name of Northwestern native American tribe that resited assimilation for several years before finally being defeated.
Nez Perce
This amendment outlawed alcohol in the US
18t amendment
Cornelius Vanderbilt was a businessman who made his fortune in this industry
Railrodas
Practice of keeping Black and white people apart after the civil war.
segreation
This battle in present-day South Dakota led to a dakota victory over a US Army regiment
Little Big Horn
This law helped to limit monopolies in the railroad industry
interstate commerce act