Race
The nickname for the movement during WWII that aimed to achieve victory over fascism abroad and against racial discrimination at home
Double V Campaign
In the Gilded Age, this robber baron and steel industry tycoon was also known for the "Gospel of Wealth"
Andrew Carnegie
This 1882 act severely restricted immigration from China and reflected anti-immigrant hostility in the US
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
This 1848 gathering of activists for women's rights issued the "Declaration of Sentiments" and is considered the first organized women's suffrage movement
Seneca Falls Convention
This "radical" abolitionist newspaper was founded in 1831 by William Lloyd Garrison to advocate for the liberation of slaves and rights of freedmen
The Liberator
These types of people were the only people that could vote after the American Revolution
Landowning white males over 18
This presidential order made by FDR in 1942 authorized the mass removal of and forced internment Japanese Americans in World War II
Executive Order 9066
This social movement of the early 1800s sought to define women’s role in American society, with the expectation that women were supposed to be the moral educators in the home, educating their sons to be good voters and citizens of the future
Cult/Sphere of Domesticity
During the 1920s to 1930s, this was the flourishing of African American music, dance, art, literature, and politics centered in a neighborhood of New York
The Harlem Renaissance
This party was formed in 1830 in opposition to Andrew Jackson; most supporters were upper-class manufacturers and people that opposed king-like abuses of power
Whig Party
This political and social attitude was characterized by extreme anti-immigrant sentiment and preference for American-born ("native") workers led to the formation of the Know Nothing Party
Nativism
This women's US military group was formed in 1942 to allow women to participate in the war effort in non-combat roles, including switchboard operators, mechanics, bakers, and mail censors
Women's Army Corps
This was the amendment that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
13th Amendment (1865)
A tragic event in NYC in 1911 that killed 146 immigrant workers who were working in horrible factory conditions; this revealed the terrible safety conditions for workers and led to many labor/safety laws
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
The 1838 forced removal of Cherokee Native Americans from their homeland to reservations, where over 4,000 died during the 800-mile journey
Trail of Tears
A system of labor devised in the early 1800s primarily for textile factories in New England, where women were used as a cheap source of labor and these "mill girls" lived together in communal factory homes
Lowell System