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An American social reformer
She is also a women's rights advocate who played a pivotal role in the woman's suffrage movement. -
Principle of US policy.
External powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US. -
Native Americans were forcibly removed from their ancestral homeland in the eastern United States to lands west of the Mississippi river.
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A Scottish American industrialist.
He led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry. -
The expansion of the US through the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
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An American union leader.
One of the founding members of the industrial workers.
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An American lawyer.
Leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union. -
26th US President (1901-1909)
An American statesman, author, explorer, solider, naturalist and reformer. -
An American orator and politician
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A pioneer American
Settlement activist -
President Abraham Lincoln signed it.
It provided 160 acres of public land to Western Migrators.
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An African American journalist, newspaper editor, sociologist.
A leader in the Civil Rights Movement. -
Construction of railroads.
Rapid industrialization.
Innovations in science and technology.
Rise of big business. -
An American writer.
He won the Pulitzer Prize for comedy in 1943. -
The first law restricting immigration into the United states.
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 was passed by congress and signed by president Chester A. Arthur.
This act provided an absolute 10yrs on Chinese labor immigration. -
Also known as the Haymarket Massacre.
It was the after math of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration. -
It authorized the president to survey American Indian tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual indians.
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Populism:
A belief in the power of regular people, and to have controlled rights over the government.
Progressivism:
A social movement of economic problems, and rapid industrialization. -
A migration of 100,000 people that traveled into north western Canada.
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A law passed to remove harmful and misrepresented foods and drugs from the market and regulate the manufacture and sale of drugs and food involved in the interstate trade.
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The Congress shall have the power to collect taxes on incomes.
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The election of the United States Senators by the people of the states.
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The act on congress that created and established the Federal Reserve System.
The central banking system of the United States, and which created the authority to issue Federal Reserve Notes. -
Establishes the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States by declaring the production, transport, and sale of alcohol illegally.
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Rights for women's to vote
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Secretary of the interior (Albert Fall) leased government land in California and at Teapot Dome, Wyoming to 2 oil executives Fall became the first Cabinet official to be sent to prison.
Involved national security, big oil companies,bribery and corporations at the the highest levels of government. -
Democracy, Liberty, Rights, Opportunity, and equality.
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Towns and cities become much larger as people began to live and work in central areas.
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An organization in which an authoritative boss.
Small groups commands the support of a corps of supporters. -
A country's financial power to extend its international influence.
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Sensationalism and crude exaggerations.
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A movement led by a group of liberal protestant progressives in response to the social problems raised by the rapid industrialization, urbanization, and increasing immigration.
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Gross things
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Policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against immigrants.
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American businessmen who used unscrupulous methods to get rich.
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Initiative:
The ability to assess and initiate things independently.
Referendum:
A vote by the electorate on a single political question that has been referred to them for a direct decision.
Recall:
Voters can remove an elected official from office through a direct vote before their term ends. -
The first inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the open heart furnace.
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An economy is transformed from primarily agricultural to one based on the manufacturing of goods.
Individual manual labor is often replaced by mechanized mass production.