Immigration
Prejudice against immigrants based on job competition.
Immigrant Discrimination, Immigration Laws, Jim Crow Laws
Immigrant Discrimination
Economic policy of minimal government intervention.
New American Economy, Interstate Commerce Commission, Laissez-faire capitalism
Laissez-faire capitalism
Established direct election of U.S. Senators in 1913.
18th Amendment, 21st Amendment, 17th Amendment, 19th Amendment
17th Amendment
Journalist advocating against lynching and for civil rights.
Booker T. Washington, WEB DuBois, Ida B Wells, Upton Sinclair
Ida B. Wells
Legal codes enforcing racial separation in public life.
Plessy V Ferguson, Segregation Laws, 18th Amendment
Segregation Laws
Wanted African Americans to learn a trade and slowly assimilate into white society
WEB Dubois, Ida B Wells, Booker T. Washington
Booker T. Washington
1882 law limiting Chinese immigration to the U.S.
Chinese Exclusion Act, Displacement, Disenfranchisement, Emergency Quota Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
1883 racially motivated street fight in Virginia.
Violent Vigilantes, Mob Violence, Danville Riot
Danville Riot
Process for citizens to remove elected officials early.
Primary Election, Recall Election, Secondary Election
Recall Election
Muckraker who exposed meat industry in 'The Jungle'.
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Ida B Wells, WEB DuBois, Upton Sinclair
Upton Sinclair
Prohibited the manufacturing, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages.
18th Amendment, 19th Amendment, 21st Amendment
18th Amendment
Part of the temperance movement, this person would destroy saloons with a hatchet
Susan B Anthony, Ida B Wells, Carrie Nation, Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Carrie Nation
Cultural assimilation process of immigrants in America.
Laissez-faire capitalism, Industrial Growth, American Melting Pot
American Melting Pot
Illegal killings by vigilante groups to instill fear.
Eugenics, lynching, Violent Vigilanties
Lynching
Elections to determine party candidates for general elections.
Primary Election, Recall Election, Secondary Election
Primary Election
Financier who accumulated great wealth from railroad and shipping businesses
JP Morgan, John D Rockefeller, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie
Vanderbilt
Gave women the right to vote.
18th Amendment, 19th Amendment, 21st Amendment
Infrastructure developed to support growing urban populations.
Sherman Anti-Trust Act, Public Services, Plessy V Ferguson, Eugenics
Public Services
An immigrant receiving station that opened in 1892, where immigrants were processed.
Manhattan, Ellis Island, Long Island, Rhode Island
Ellis Island
Led by Eugene Debs, they started the Pullman strike, composed mostly of railroad workers in 1894.
United Auto Workers, American Federation of Labor, American Railway Union
American Railway Union
Corrupt political organizations controlling urban votes.
Sherman Anti-Trust Act, Political Machine, Muckrackers
Political Machine
Financial magnate known for banking and investments.
JP Morgan, John D Rockefeller, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie
JP Morgan
1927 case allowing sterilization of the genetically unfit.
Plessy v Ferguson, Buck v Bell, Dred Scott v Sandford,
Buck v Bell
Amendment that repealed Prohibition
18th Amendment, 19th Amendment, 20th Amendment, 21st Amendment
21st Amendment
Shift of immigrant origins to Southern and Eastern Europe.
West Immigration, East Immigration, New Wave of Immigration
New Wave of Immigration
1892 conflict between steelworkers and management at Andrew Carnegie's steel mill in Pennsylvania.
Haymarket Square Riot, Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire, Homestead Strike
Homestead Strike
Strengthened antitrust laws by defining illegal practices.
Sherman Anti-Trust Act, FTC Act, Clayton Act
Clayton Act
Established the Standard Oil, the greatest monopoly in history.
JP Morgan, John D Rockefeller, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Prohibits Monopolies
Federal Reserve System, Sherman Anti-Trust Act, Clayton Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
What does NAACP stand for?
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People