GILDED AGE
Things I should know
big business/Taft
WOODROW WILSON
MUCRAKERS
hodge podge
progressive movement
100
pretty on the outside, ugly on the inside
what is the Gilded age
100
Theodore Roosevelt (nickname)
who was know as Trustbuster? or Trust Tamer?
100
strikes and collective bargaining
tools used by Unions
100
democratic candidate in election of 1912
Who is Woodrow Wilson
100
What is a muckraker
They exposed industrial abuses and instances of government corruption.
100
trusts are also known as
what is a monopoly
100
regulate dishonest labeling and monitor business that may be a monopoly
What is the Federal Trade Commission
200
it was the start of the Women's rights movement
What is the Seneca Falls Convention
200
keep the wealthy from taking advantage of the small business man (name of policy/administration)
What is the square deal?
200
fought for immediate equality and access to education
who is WEB Dubois
200
was the triple wall of privilege
tariffs, banks and trusts
200
took pictures exposing the terrible living conditions in tenement housing
who is Jacob Riis
200
led the Back to Africa movement
who is Marcus Garvey
200
It led the government to take a more progressive role in regulating workplace safety.
Triangle shirtwaist factory fire
300
developed better pay and conditions for workers
what is a union
300
When did workers received a 10% raise and a 9 hour work day(what event)
what is the 1902 Coal Strike?
300
person who gives money to charity
What/who is a philanthropist?
Captain of Industry
300
created a graduated income tax
what is the 16th amendment
300
responsible for getting the Pure Food and Drug Act passed as well as the Meat Packing Act
who is Upton sinclaire?
300
better hours and better pay
what are goals of unions
300
She hoped the treatment she received (forced feeding) by going on a hunger strike would bring attention to the issue of women’s suffrage
Who is Alice Paul
400
crowded tenements, sweatshops and poor sanitation
What are conditions in the urban slums?
400
examples of successful regulation of the railroad (3)
What is the Elkins Act, Hepburn Act and strengthening the ICC?
400
is my presidential policy
what is dollar diplomacy
400
monitor business practices that could become a monopoly, false advertising, dishonest labeling and internet purchases
What is the Federal Trade Commission?
400
one exposed Lynching and the other exposed Standard Oil as a Monopoly
What is the difference between Ida B Wells and Ida Tarbell?
400
He believed it was more important for African Americans to earn a living and improve their economic situations.
Who is Booker T Washington
400
He believed the federal government was responsible for protecting the environment
Who is Theodore Roosevelt
500
successes of the Gilded Age (3)
compulsory education, Women's right to vote, Pendleton Civil Service Act
500
is the reason Mckinley chose me as his running mate
What is NY political machine did not like me and wanted me out of his hair! Out of the state
500
was a big disappointment to theodore roosevelt who had handpicked me as his successor
who is William Howard Taft
500
similar to Sherman-Anti Trust Act but was stronger with specific CANNOTS
What is the clayton anti trust act?
500
exposed bribery and threats in elections
Who is Lincoln Steffens?
500
reason for negative opinion of compulsory education and minimum working age
need the income of all family members (working children)
500
set up schools and hospitals for African Americans and distributed clothes, food and fuel
What is the freedman's bureau
600
Urban problems
Political Corruption
Social reform
Economic inequality
Labor Unrest
5 issues of the Gilded Age
600
examples of the shift from Laissez-faire policies to government intervention (3)
What is Hepburn Act, Sherman Anti Trust Act and Interstate Commerce Act
600
ICC/government exercised greater control over economic activity (4)
600
regulated the amount of money in circulation
Federal Reserve
600
Goal of this book "how the other half lives"
encourage the government to fight poverty and social injustice
600
as industry grew, Congressional power to regulate interstate activity expanded (ie federal power grew)
What is testing the Anti-Sherman Trust Act
600
examples of disenfranchisement (2)
poll tax and literacy test