The Wild West
Second Industrial Revolution
The Gilded Age
Imperialism
Progressivism
100
African Americans who moved from the post-Reconstruction South to Kansas
What is an Exodusters?
100
Natural resources, governmental support, urbanization, human resources, and transportation
What are the 5 factors of industrial growth in the U.S.?
100
They controlled the activities of a political party in the city
What is a political machine?
100
The Treaty of Paris granted full independence to Cuba. The U.S. signed an agreement with Cuba
What is the Platt Amendment 1903?
100
Protect Social Welfare, Promote Moral Improvement, Create Economic Reform, and Foster Efficiency
What are the 4 goals of reformers?
200
The act of 1887 attempted to assimilate natives. It broke up reservations and introduced natives to American life.
What is the Dawes Act of 1887?
200
The belief in individual initiative-entrepreneurship-and minimal government regulation.
What is the Laissez-faire Philosophy?
200
They were often 1st or 2nd generation immigrants so they helped immigrants with naturalization, jobs, and housing in exchange for votes
What is a precinct captain and ward bosses?
200
John Hay- U.S. Secretary of Sate oulined a plan for free trade among nations in China
What is the Open Door Policy?
200
She exposed Standard Oil Company's cut throat methods of eliminating competition
Who is Ida Tarbell?
300
December 29th, 1890, the 7th Cavalry rounded 350 Siox and too them to South Dakoda. Killed 300 unarmed natives
What is the Battle of Wounded Knee?
300
He used the steam engine to drill for oil causing a iol boom in the Midwest
Who is Edwin Drake?
300
Some political machines used fake names and voted multiple times to ensure victory
What is Election fraud?
300
This greatly reduced the travel time for commercial and military ships by providing a short cut between the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans
What is the Panama Canal?
300
140,000 coalminers in Pennslvania went on strike for increasing wages, a 9-hour work dya, and the right to unionize
What is the 1902 Coal Strike?
400
These animals provided food and transportation for the natives living in the United States
What are horses and buffalo?
400
He proposed dividing the earth into 24 time zones
Who is Professor C.F. Dowd?
400
A group of corrupt politicans, in defrauding the city
What is the Tweed Ring?
400
They were a sercret group that rioted in 1900, killing and vandalizing all things foreign
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
400
Forced senators to be responsive to the public, progessives pushed or the popular election of senators
What is the 17th Amendment?
500
Places that strike gold, silver, copper, and lead attracted waves of prospectors to the American West.
What is a Boom Town?
500
People who used cutthroat tactics of industrialists
What are Robber Barons?
500
Railroads went bankrupt, the stock market lost value, 15,000 businesses and 500 banks collapsed
What is the Panic of 1893?
500
formally ended the 1904-1905 Russo-Japanese War. At the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine
What is the Treaty of Portsmouth?
500
Domestic program formed upon basic ideas: conservation of natural resources, control of corporations, and consumer protection
What is Teddy Roosevelt's Square Deal?
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