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Settlement of the West
The New South
Farmers
Big Business
Labor Problems
100
The last group of Native Americans that had to be forcibly removed from US territory.
Who are the Plains Indians
100
After the Civil War this was made legal under Plessey v. Ferguson.
What is Segregation
100
The Big Business who controlled farmers because of farmers dependence on transporting their crops to distant markets.
What are Railroads
100
The king of the Oil Industry during the Industrial Revolution.
Who is John Rockefeller
100
The first major labor union in the United States.
Who are the Knight of Labor
200

The 3 Parts of the US Government Policy towards Native Americans.

What is Relocation, Assimilation, and Elimination

200

What are the main differences between Booker T Washington and WEB Dubois? 

Value added through skill or academics= racial equality 

200

This caused farmers to go in debt and led to overproduction and falling prices.

What is New Technology/ Tools

200
An industrialist who got his start in Railroads and then began a career of buying and selling other companies.
What is JP Morgan
200
An example of a conflict between labor and management that took place at Andrew Carnegie's Steel Plant.
What is the Homestead Strike
300

The Building of the Transcontinental Railroad and the Homestead Act paid for by the Federal government by is an example of this.

What are Government Subsidies

300

Ida B. Wells' "Southern Horrors" exposed what issue?

What is lynching rates in the South

300
An example of a local organizations who worked to improve conditions for farmers.
Who are the Grangers or Farmer's Alliance
300
An example of political corruption at the state and local level who exchanged favors for votes.
What are Political Machines
300
Group of people who began to organize and to fight for better conditions in Industrial cities.
Who is Labor or Factory Workers
400

What was the thesis of Frederick Jackson Turners' "The Significance of the American Frontier"?

American individualism and ruggedness developed out core characteristics as a nation seeking the west

400

What are the three specific voting barriers used against African Americans in the New South?

Poll tax, grandfather clause, and literacy tests 

400

This was a result of the gold standard and made it more difficult for farmers to pay off their loans.

What is Deflation

400
An example of the justification of wealth created by a small group of people despite the majority of people living in poverty.
What is Social Darwinism or the Gospel of Wealth
400
An example of a conflict between labor and management that erupted after an 8 day strike and a bomb being thrown into the crowd.
What is the Haymarket Riot
500

Novel that raised public awareness of broken treaties and promises of the federal government toward Native Americans

A Century of Dishonor by Helen Hunt Jackson

500
Laws created in the South to enforce Segregation after Reconstruction ended.
What are Jim Crow Laws
500

The political platform during the election of 1892 that included the Free Coinage of Silver and government regulation of the Railroads.

What is the Populist platform

500

What issue made Benjamin Harris so unpopular people voted for Grover Cleveland to be the first non-consecutive president?

What is tariffs

500
President of the American Federation of Labor Union and promoted the idea of collective bargaining.
Who is Samuel Gompers