The West and the New South
This legislation altered the reservation system by allotting 160 acres to individual Native Americans.
Dawes Severalty Act
The practice of buying up all of your competitors.
Horizontal Integration
The best tool for laborers in the Gilded Age
Strikes or Unions
Ida B. Wells
He built his empire on monopolization of railroads.
Cornelius Vanderbilt
He argued for Black Americans to get to work and equality would follow.
Booker T. Washington
The practice of buying up suppliers and transportation lines.
Vertical Integration
One source of "New Immigration" in the second half of the 19th century
Ireland, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, or East Asia
A prominent suffragist
Jane Addams, Ida B. Wells, Alice Paul
Booker T. Washington's metephor in his Atlanta Speech of 1895
Cast down your bucket!
One of the two components of the plan called "The New South."
A new industrialized economy and racial equality.
A weak piece of legislation meant to prevent non-competitive practices.
Sherman Anti-trust Act
An example of labor unions pushing for reforms in the workplace
Pullman Strike, Homestead Strike, or Haymarket Riot
America's favorite socialist. Someone or ran for president, went to prison and has a landmarks Supreme Court case named after him
Eugene V. Debs
The ritual practice that scared the U.S. government into commiting the atrocities at Wounded Knee
The Ghost Dance
This major development connected the West with the East and sped up the displacement of Native peoples.
The Transcontinental Railroad
Andrew Carnegie advocated this for wealthy Americans.
The Gospel of Wealth or Philanthropy
One of the demands for labor unions
Higher pay, fewer hours, and overtime pay
A journalist who exposed Rockefeller's business practices
Ida Tarbell
This law banned migration from one specific country.
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
This phrase from W.E.B. Du Bois suggests that Black Americans have a unique existence in American society.
Double-Consciousness or The Veil
Laissez-faire Economics
One of the two major labor unions during the Gilded Age
Knights of Labor or the American Federation of Laborers
This practice was legitimized by the landmark Supreme Court decision of Plessy v. Ferguson of 1898.
He was the head of the "Democratic Machine" and NY political corruption.
William 'Boss' Tweed