People
This is the robber baron of railroads.
Vanderbilt
What was the 'Gospel of Wealth,' which was supported by robber barons?
It is the responsibility of the rich to provide for the poor.
These are groups of workers that band together to advocate for better working conditions
Labor Unions
This act banned monopolies and trusts
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
This is a word describing a hatred of immigration - mostly due to fear that immigrants would take American jobs
Nativism
This President helped create the National Park Service
Teddy Roosevelt
Monopolies and Trusts
This means the large scale movement from rural areas into cities.
Urbanization
The federal government provided land grants and government subsidies to encourage investment in THIS
Transcontinental Railroad
This law established a nativist policy by forbidding Chinese workers from entering the U.S. for 10 years.
Chinese Exclusion Act
This is the name of the oil Robber Baron
John D. Rockefeller
These were organizations, led by a politician 'boss,' that bribed/threatened people to buy votes and sway elections
Labor Unions would often negotiate as a group in order to improve pay or working conditions. What is this called?
Collective Bargaining
What inspired the creation of the Pure Food and Drug Act?
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle
This was the MAIN goal of the Dawes Act
To assimilate Natives by forcing them to divide their reservations into individual plots to be more 'American'
This is the author of the Jungle, a book exposing the conditions of the meat-packing industry
Upton Sinclair
What is Laissez Faire Capitalism?
"Hands off government," government does not get involved in the economy
This election is where party platforms began to switch
Election of 1912
The Convict Lease System effected what group the most?
African Americans
This was the last major conflict between the U.S. government and Natives, resulting in over 300 Natives' deaths.
Wounded Knee Massacre
Explain the differences in thought between the early Civil Rights leaders (Booker T. Washington and WEB DuBois) on establishing equality
Washington= believed acquiring skills was the best way to equality
DuBois= believed higher education was the best way to equality
This is the belief that those who are successful are genetically better than those who aren't
Social Darwinism
Define the Progressive Amendments correctly. (16th, 17th, 18th, 19th)
16: Established federal income tax
17: Direct election of senators
18: Banned alcohol
19: Gave women the right to vote