key terms

  • indian removal act

    indian removal act
    was signed into law by president jackson
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    manifest destiny

  • nativism

    nativism
    nativism began to increase
  • susan b anthony joined the american anti slavery society

    susan b anthony joined the american anti slavery society
  • homestead act

    homestead act
    was signed by president jackson. this gave settlers land if they agreed to live on it for so long
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    political machines

    political machines was an organization that had a bunch of small business that made things for a higher company.
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    industrilization and urbanization

    this is when cities and factories began to pop up all over the place.
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    social gospel movement

    was a gorup of protestant christians that was prominent in the 20th century.
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    the gilded age

    was the most dynamic, contentious, and volatice period in american history.
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    u.s immigration

    immigration increased because people wanted to come and live the american dream
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    progressive era

    a period of social activism and political reform in the us
  • clarence darrow

    clarence darrow
    clarence darrow was trying to defend eugine vs. debs and was arrested
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    klondike gold rush

    gold was found in clafornia and all the prospects moved to california in search of gold
  • iba be wells

    iba be wells
    she started an anti lynching campaign and led a protest
  • initiative process

    initiative process
    is when citizens have the right to write a bill and push it on congress or a higher power to try and get the bill made into a law. this first happened in south dakota
  • muckracker

    muckracker
    First muckracker strike. muckrackers were journalist that found the wrongs in corporate and political things
  • andrew carneige

    andrew carneige
    He sold his steel company to john pierpoint morgan for 480 million dollars
  • teddy rossevelt became the 26th presidnet

    teddy rossevelt became the 26th presidnet
  • eugine vs. debs founded iww

    eugine vs. debs founded iww
  • upton sinclair publishied the jungle

    upton sinclair publishied the jungle
  • pure food and drug act

    pure food and drug act
    banned foreign mislabled food and drugs
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    the dollar diplomacy

  • 16th amendment

    16th amendment
    gave congress the power to collet taxes on al income
  • 17th amendment

    17th amendment
    grantded citizens the right to directly elect senators
  • federal reserve act

    federal reserve act
    was signed into action by president woodrow wilson
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    world war 1

  • william jennings

    william jennings
    aided in congress passing the 18th amendment
  • 18th amendment

    18th amendment
    prohibted import and export of all alchol
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    teapot dome scandal was a bribery incident

  • 19th amendment

    19th amendment
    gave women the right to vote
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    The great depression

  • jane addams

    jane addams
    she became the first female to win the noble prize
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    world war 2

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    civil service reform

  • the liberal party

    the liberal party
    was formed by david p nolan as a 3rd party in politics
  • recall

    recall
    cali governer was replaced by arnold schwarzenegger by a recall