Westward Expansion and Industry
The decimation of THIS animal population in the American West had a negative impact on Native Americans in the West.
What are BISON?
THIS was an 1896 Supreme Court ruling that upheld the legality of Jim Crow laws as long as states provided "equal but separate" facilities for white and black people.
What was PLESSY V. FERGUSON?
THIS man founded Standard Oil.
THIS was the name of New York City's political machine during the nineteenth century. It was often associated with corruption.
What was TAMMANY HALL?
THIS is the term for the belief that those that achieve wealth are superior because they have succeeded and poverty is a sign of weakness or unfitness.
What is SOCIAL DARWINISM?
The primary goal of the Dawes Act of 1887 was to promote THIS with American Indians.
What is ASSIMILATION?
What is the JUDICIAL BRANCH (SUPREME COURT)?
THIS man photographed immigrants and poor living in tenements and showed middle-class and wealthy Americans "how the other have lived".
Who was JACOB RIIS?
THIS became a phrase/metaphor associated with assimilation of new immigrants.
What is MELTING POT?
THIS -ism was the result of increased real wages providing new access to a variety of goods and services.
What is CONSUMERISM?
Californios were granted U.S. citizenship under THIS treaty.
What is the TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO?
THIS man called for an economy based on textile mills, factories, and mining, and coined the term "New South"
Who was HENRY GRADY?
THIS strike occurred in 1894 by workers against a railcar company. Grover Cleveland ordered federal troops to get the railroads moving again.
What was the PULLMAN STRIKE?
Between 1880-1900, the largest group of immigrants to the U.S. came from THIS area?
What is Southern and Eastern Europe?
THIS Christian-based movement during the Gilded Age would have supported Carnegie's writing in "The Gospel of Wealth" that focused on using wealth to serve the greater good.
What was the SOCIAL GOSPEL?
Women won the right to vote and run for office in local elections in 1887 in THIS state.
What is KANSAS?
The New South still resembled the Old South because Southern entrepreneurs still depended on THESE PEOPLE to supply much of the capital for investment.
Who were NORTHERN INVESTORS?
THESE were private security used by corporations to break up strikes and labor disputes.
Who were PINKERTONS?
THESE were developed to address the problems and challenges with urbanization, immigration, and the working poor's living conditions.
What are SETTLEMENT HOUSES?
What is TRANSPORTATION?
THIS group(in addition to Native Americans) was also negatively affected by the expansion and corrupt business practices of railroads.
Who were POPULISTS?
In the 1880s, THIS man established a cigarette manufacturing empire in Durham, North Carolina.
Who was JAMES B. DUKE?
Membership in THIS labor union fell after the events known as the Haymarket riot in 1866.
What was the KNIGHTS OF LABOR?
THIS woman wrote these words, which welcomed new generations of immigrants:
"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore, send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
Who was EMMA LAZARUS?
THIS election victory (NEED man, political party, and year) resulted in a realignment of political power in the United States that lasted until 1932.
Who was McKinley (Republican), who won the election of 1896?