Section 1
This Revolution focused on industry rather than agriculture
Industrial Revolution
Falling prices
When did Reconstruction end?
1887
How were ways people stopped others from voting republicain
Tricked them to put ballet in the wrong boxes
Violence
Fees
Etc
Where was the Industrial Revolution mainly affecting?
Primarily the north
What was the "old reliable"
Agriculture
Who was the leader of the Bourbons?
Wade Hampton
What is a textile mill?
A factory that produces cloth, clothes, anything yarn or thread
New way to travel or ship items
Railroads/trains
What did the gold standard replace
What racist group did Ben Tillman join?
The Red Shirts
What were reasons people wanted textiles?
Employed poor
Profit for investors
Improve Civial Pride
What did railroads do for the economy
Could be built anywear, Cheaper, faster, carried more, and more jobs
Why did farmers in 1886 lose their land
They didn't pay their taxes
What are "Blind Tigers?"
Illegal Saloons
Who was the U.S. trying to fight causing a short war?
Spain
These three people each controled a product:
Oil
Steel
Railroad
John Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Why did people want the government to print more money?
It'd supposedly make it easier to get
Major voice in state politics and organized the Farmer's Association
Ben Tillman
What year did cubans rebell against spain?
1895