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Republicans argued that having higher tariffs on imports secured businesses from foreign competition and provided jobs. This tariff acted against the 'Wilson-Gorman Tariff'' which decreased tariffs rather than increasing them.
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In the late 1890's a group of chinese peasants made a group called the boxers. They wanted to get rid of the Qing Dynasty and any foreign influence. They started murdering Christian Missionaries and Chinese Christians . They started moving towards Beijing and thats when international forces stepped in to subdue the rebellion. This rebellion made the Qing Dynasty weaker and helped make China become a republic.
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Strike by the United Mine Workers of America in eastern Pennsylvania for higher wages, shorter work hours and recognition.
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Era where people reported every aspect of American life as either bad or good. Reflected concern for society.
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Disliked tyranny and mistreatments. He exposed how the poor lived. Photographed slums in his books showed deplorable urban conditions.
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The Hepburn Act increased the authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission over railroads and other types of carriers. It provided reasonable rates, and established routes.
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Taft fired Pinchot for accusing Ballinger of benefiting business interest at expense of US natural resources.
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Devoted himself to socialogical investigations of blacks in America. He produced 16 monographs.
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Was a method to break trust. An example of a trust buster is the Anti-Sherman Act
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A bill that wanted to lower tarriffs, counter acted with the Dingley Tariff.
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Congress can collect taxes on incomes or from wherever without sharing to the states.
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Each state will have 2 senators that the people will vote for.
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A term used to describe America's efforts to further its foreign policy in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power byguaranteeing loans
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Brandeis' thesis was that the large banking houses were collabertaing with business to create trust in America's Major industries.
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Depicted the damage of economic forces and alienation on the weak or individual person.
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Dominant figure for African Americans. Representatie who speak for the African American Community he spoke for blacks living the south,
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Influental book of racism. Was first ignored but went through several revisions and editing .
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Editor of the magazine McClure's where he later became famous for his mucracking articles. He exposed corruption in politics and big businesses.
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- No secret alliance b/w countries
- Freedom/peace in the seas
- Reduction of trade barriers over seas
- General reduction of arnaments
- Adjustment of colonial claims abroad 6.Evacuation of Russian territory and welcome its government to the society of nations 7.League of Nations 8.Evacuation of french territory
- Adjustment to Italian borders
- Independence for groups in Austria-Hungary 11.Restoration of Balkan Nation and access to Serbia sea
- Protection in Turkey
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Orator for the black nationalism and pan-africanism movement to which he founded the Universal Negro Improvement and African Community League.
