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Nativism is th policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
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Suffrage is the right to vote in political elections. This mainly came into play when women were fighting for their rights.
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Susan was known for suffragist, women's rights advocate, & abolitionist. Susan was born in Adams, Massachusetts. & die in Rochester, New York.
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This was an ethnic policy in the 19th century to clean out the Indians from the east and west. The Indian Act was signed by President Andrew Jackson on May 28,1830.
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Andrew Carnegie was Scottish. Mr. Carnegie was an American industrialist who collected a fortune in the steel industry and later became a big time philanthropist.
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Mr. Debs was raised in the small midwestern city of Terre Haute, in Indiana, where his parents operated a grocery store. In 1875, Mr. Debbs was elected secretary to the Terre Haute lodge if the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen.
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Clarence Darrow was an american lawyer. He was mostly known for protecting teenage thrill killers by the name of Leopold and Loeb.
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Political Machines is an organization which a boss or small cooperation that comands the support of a corps of supporters an d business that usually recieve awards for their efforts.
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Teddy Roosevelt also known as "T.R." was many things. T.R. was an author, naturalist, soildier, explorer, and historian who was also the 26th president of the United States.
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William Jennings Bryan was a leading politician until he died. Serving two terms of the member of the United States House of representatives.
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Jane Addams lived in Cedarville, Illinois. Jane Addams was eight out of nine children born. Jane Addams was a social reformer and feminist during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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The Homestead Act was the opening up of settlement to all people allowing them to have up to 160 acres of federal land.
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Ida was an African American journalist, newspaper editor, suffragist, and so much more. She documented the lynching in the United States.
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Social Gospel is a religious social- reform movement that was prominent especially along the liberal Protestant Groups.
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The Gilded Age was one of the most dynamic, contentious, and volatile periods in American History. This time period was glittering and perfect on the surface, but corrupt underneath.
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This was the period in time where American expansion occurred. All people of the east moved west for more opportunities.
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Upton was an author who wrote books in over 100 genres. Upton wrote a book called "The Jungle" in 1906. Upton was a Novelist, writer, journalism, political activist, & politician.
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The Civil Service Reform is a federal law that stipulated that government jobs should get an awar on the basis of merit.
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A labor protest rally was gathering in Chicago when a person threw a bomb at the police. The result of this was killing 8 people and the people were labeled labor activists.
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The Dawes Act was where the President was allowed to pick a big land to put Indians, but they were allowed to choose where they settled in the area.
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On the settlement between Seattle and San Francisco, thousans of prospectors rush up the mountains to get their hands on gold.
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A third party is any party contending for votes that failed to out poll either of its two strongest rivals.
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Muckraker is a person who looks around and publishes a public individual's personal life for money.
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Dollar diplomacy is the use of a country's financial power to extend its internal influence.
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These three powers reserved to enable the voters to propose or repel legislation or to remove an elected official from office.
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This is a United States law that provided federal inspection of manufactured foods and how they are processed.
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The 16th Amendment allows congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states or basing it on the United States Census.
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The 17th Amendment elected senators by popular vote.
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This act was intended to establish a form of economic stability through the introduction of the Central Bank.
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The 18th Amendment effectively established the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States by declaring illegal the production
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This was a scandal was a bribery incident that took place in the United States.
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The 19th Amendment prohibits any United States citizen from being denied the right to vote on the basis of sex.
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Immigration & the American Dream is a group of ethos in the Untied States
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This is when the businesses got an increased number of factories. As a result, the United States transformed from an agrarian to an urban nation, and the demographics of the country shifted dramatically.
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The standard conception of progressivism was leaning more on uplifting the country by means of socio-economic and political reforms while populism was more anti-capitalistic that favored agrarianism while opposing drastic modernization.
