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White Racism
Economic Age After Reconstruction
Railroads and the wealthy
Labor Unions
The Urban Frontier
100
A white supremacy group that started 1865. Its actions included lynching, burning, and spreading fear into balcks across the south.
What is KKK
100
Which election between Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison had taiffs as the main principle issue?
What is the election of 1888
100
name of the new social class in the south
what is plutocracy
100
A labor union that's main goal was the 8 hour workday and lost many members after a strike turned violent. Also they accepted men and women, both black and white
What is Knights of Labor
100
The rapid growth had this major effect. Hint: think dirty
What is sanitation
200
Set of laws that segregated blacks and whites and required literacy tests for blacks
What is Jim Crow Laws
200
The biggest recession of the 19th century in USA
What is Panic of 1893
200
What is the name of the business move that Rockefeller used to become as wealthy and successful as he was
What is Horizontal Integration
200
What is the name of the event that caused the whole nation to shutdown it's railroads. The AF of L refused to help the cause. Hint: Luxury Cars for Trains
What is Pullman Strike
200
With many new immigrants coming to the United States, anti-foreigners created this group
What is American Protective Association (APA)
300
What law passed that didn't allow Chinese to immigrate to the U.S.
What is Chinese Exclusion Act
300
Because of the Coinage Act 89 out of 364 Railroads went bankrupt and 1,800 businesses failed.
What is Panic of 1873
300
What was the idea called that made the wealthy, like Rockefeller, believe that they didn't have to give any thing to the poor
What is Social Darwinism
300
A peaceful strike turned violent and assciated with anarchy and the downfall of the Knights of LAbor
What is Haymarket Square strike.
300
This university was founded in 1876. It is world renown in research with medical and engineering advances, it's men's lacrosse team has won 44 national titles,(9 division 1 titles) Daily Double!!!!!!!!!!! Fun Fact!!!!!!!! What increased greatly among families from the stresses of the city.
What is Johns Hopkins University. Divorces
400
The process in which blacks were practically returned to the institution of slavery by creditors and landlords who the blacks were in debt to.
What is Sharecropping
400
A scandal that bribed congressman, connected to the first transcontinental railroad and that led to inflation.
What is Crédit Mobilier
400
The first Act that tried to limit large company "trusts"
What is Sherman Antitrust Act
400
At this event, Pinkertons surrendered, state militia arrived, led by the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers(The AA), furthermore led to that unions downfall
What is Homestead Strike
400
Which side prevailed stronger for the debate between of Thomas Jefferson's and Alexander Hamilton's future views of The United States.
What is Alexander's view, big cities and industry
500
Practiced against blacks when blacks tried to show equality.
What is lynching
500
This act increased circulation of silver and it was passed because people felt silver would re[lace gold.
What is Sherman Silver Purchase Act
500
I am the train company involved with Credit Mobilier
What is Union Pacific
500
This man was part of then Pullman Strike, the American Railroad union, and ran for president multiple times, representing the Socialist party of America
What is Eugene V. Debs
500
What theme of literature replaced romanticism? For extra point name 4 books of that theme
What is realism The adventure of Huckleberry Finn, Red Badge of Courage, The Call of the Wild, The Iron Heel, The Octopus, The Awakening, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Conjure Women, and etc.