Industrialization
Due to urban growth, this demographic of people had more job opportunities.
Who were women?
Many immigrants who came to Angel Island to immigrate were from here.
What was Asia?
This court case upheld Jim Crow laws as constitutional under the Supreme Court.
What was Plessy v. Ferguson?
African-Americans who fled the South after Reconstruction were called this.
Who were the Exodusters?
The financial crisis that was the main cause of the formation of the Populist Party.
What was the Panic of 1873?
A resource made stronger through the Bessemer process.
What is steel?
The process of 'Americanizing' immigrants to better fit in.
What was assimilation?
He believed African-Americans should be trained for specialized jobs/trades.
The time period when the South diversified their farming practices.
What was after the Civil War?
A lasting effect that Populism had on U.S government.
What is the style of politics?
Owner of the largest steel company in the United States.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
A law that prevented Chinese laborers from entering the U.S.
What was the Chinese Exclusion Act?
She was arrested for voting in a New York election in 1872.
Who was Susan B. Anthony?
The political party practice of filling government positions with their supporters.
What was the spoils system?
One of the goals achieved by the Populist Party.
What is a flexible monetary system?
What is the Graduated Income Tax?
What is the Regulation of the Railroad?
A policy that allowed businesses to operate under minimal regulation.
What is laissez-faire?
The main reason for most first-wave immigrants moving into the country.
What is religious freedom?
This organization was driven to provide education for new farming practices and called for the regulation of railroad rates, among others.
What was the National Grange?
An invention which brought an end to the open-range system of ranching.
What is barbed wire?
Another name for the Populist Party's platform.
What was the Omaha Platform?
A form of entertainment that included musical drama, songs, and comedy.
What was vaudeville?
This East coast site is one of two immigration points in the United States.
What is Ellis Island?
She wrote pamphlets and ran a newspaper to fight for African-American rights and against mistreatment.
Who was Ida B. Wells?
An event that was considered the last major battle between Native Americans and the U.S Government.
What was the Battle of Wounded Knee?
The Democrat whose loss of a presidential election led to widespread abandonment of Populism.
Who was William Jennings Bryan?