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Populism is a political doctrine that caught the attention of the general publics interests and fears.
Progressivism is a wide range of social movments like Women's Rights, Civil Rights, Anti-Racism, peace, and labor movments. -
A boss that commands supporters for politicial reasons and receive rewards.
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American belif that it was thier destiny to travel west an expand
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Policy to protect natives or established people against immigrants.
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Initiative- Enables citizins to by pass legislatures
Referendum- How the measure on the ballot apears
Recall- Enables citizens to replace state officials before end of their term. -
Parties that did not plan on winning, but for the one of the two primary parties to adopt their ideas.
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Signed by Andrew Jackson to move indians onto reservations and towards the West of the Mississippi River
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Politicial right to vote
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New York agent state agent for American Anti-slavery society. Collecting anti-slavery petitions at an early age of 17.
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A majority of reforms involving immigration happened between the 1870's and 1920's. Immigrants travled to the US in hope of a new start and the "American Dream". The "American Dream" was an idea that all citizens had equal rights. Although for many the "American Dream" was rather known as the "American Nightmare". Many workers such as the chinese were promised a new life and citizenship in return for work on the railroads, but for many this was not true and they were shiped back to China.
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Era of high wealth and great economic leaps, but social problems and struggles.
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Urbanization was the migration from rural areas to urban areas. And during the 1860's through 1890's thousands of immigrants migrated to cities for jobs.
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Gave ownership over land called "Homestead" for little of no cost passed by Abraham Lincoln
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Attempt to reform socialy and convert spiritualy
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Someone who used journalism to expose corrupt politicians as William M. Tweed was exposed by Thomas Nast
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American lawyer and leader of libirties union. Best known for defending thrill killers loepold and loeb for murdering a 14 year old. Notabley known for his wits in trial cases.
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Member of Indian Senate and an American Union leader. Founded the American Railroad Union one of the nations first industrial unions.
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Stated that goverment jobs should not be choosen based on politicial ties and would be illegal for anyone to be fired or demoted due to political reasoning.
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Early leader in the civil rights movment. Was an African American journalist, suffragist, and sociologist. Documented lynching in the united states showing how it was to often used for punishment against blacks.
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Rulled the steel indursty with his adaptaion and innovation to the steel making process. Story "From Rags to Riches"
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Riot broke out after a bomb was thrown at police during a protest.
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Viewd Native American land and dived Native Americans the natives that took the offer would be granted citizenship
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One of the most outstanding reformers and social activist of the progressive. A leader for womens suffrage and a world peace activist
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Peace advocate and prohibitionist retained control of the democratic party even after losing elections giving over 500 speeches
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Gold found in the Yukon region attracted 100,000 prospectors to the area from seattle to san francisco and around the United States.
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Introduced "trusts" into corporations and other domestic influences. Along with meeting with Booker T. Washington sparking riots in the south and was unconcerned with loss of votes in the south.
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Banned mislabled and drug manufactured products. Also required a lable of ingredients on product banning illegal ingredients.
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American author writing nearly 100 books. One of these books was "The Jungle" exposing the meat packaging industry. And "The Brass" exposing limitation os "free pass".
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Using financial power to influence other countries. Such as William Howard Taft did to Latin American and East Asia.
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Congress to apply and collect taxes without regard to the census
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- Senate should be composed of two senators from each state.
- When there is an oppening in the senate the executive state will fill it through election writs.
- Amendment will not mess with the runnin time of a senator.
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Gave banks authority to sign Federal Reserve Notes (US Dollars).
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- One year from ratification intoxicating liquids would be prohibited form manufaturing, sale, and transport.
- Congress and several states has joint power to enforce amendment.
- Amendment will be in active untill ratification.
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Albet B. Fall accepted bribes from private oil companies.