History
This is when a business has complete control of a product or service
Monopoly
These people believed that the nation would grow strong by allowing the elite to rise
Social Darwinists
This was a type of tax that would make imported goods cost more than those made locally
Protective Tariffs
This system is when politicians awarded government jobs to loyal party workers, with little regard for their qualifications
The Spoils System
This is when systems depend on machinery to carry out tasks that were once done with hand tools
Mass Production
William Jennings Bryan
These places ran Americanization programs, helping newcomers learn English and adapt American dress and diet
Settlement Houses
This type of tax meant that wealthy people pay a higher percentage of their income than poor people do
Graduated Income Tax
This was the name given to journalists/writers who dramatized the need for reform
Muckrakers
This group targeted the property of large ranch owners by cutting holes in barbed-wire fences and burning houses
Las Gorras Blancas
This amendment outlawed the production and sale of alcohol
18th Amendment
This person wrote about the horrors of lynching in the South. They did this because they lost a friend to lynching
Was Angel Island better than Ellis Island? Why?
Angel Island was racist towards the Chinese
Some immigrants waited months before they could leave
Ellis Island was quick and efficient
This type of segregation placed restrictions on where African Americans can work and live. It was found in the Northern States
De Facto Segregation
This amendment forbade any state from denying suffrage on the grounds of race color, or previous condition of servitude
15th Amendment
This was the name given to people who began to move from the North to the South because of opportunities that were presenting themselves
Carpetbaggers
Why would the general public love the rich elite?
They paid for schools, libraries, and different things.
What was the name of the person who led the American cavalry against Native Americans at Little Big Horn, and got them all killed
George Custer
This amendment guarantees equality under the law for all citizens
14th Amendment
This means to charge a president with any wrongdoing in office
Impeach
In what ways did the South stop African Americans from voting. Name 3.
Poll Tax, Grandfather Clause, Violence, literacy tests
What is the difference between horizontal and vertical integration?
Vertical Integration is when companies reduce the costs and charge higher prices to competitors by controlling the different businesses that make up a product's development
Horizontal Integration is consolidating many firms together to save money
This organization’s goals were to provide an education on new farming techniques and calling for the regulation of railroad and grain elevator rates
The Grange
This person drilled the first oil well in Titusville
Edwin Drake
What issues were being caused by time zones
People had different times, so it through off schedules