Key Terms Timeline

  • Muckraker

    Muckraker
    Collectivity. This was also to search up something in politics. This was applied to all american journalist.
  • Nativism

    Nativism
    Ethnocentric beliefs in immigration and nationalism. Basically belief in regional religious cutoms. Or belief in having a smart brain at birth.
  • Political Machines

    Political Machines
    political machines were able to build a loyal voter following, especially among immigrant groups, by performing such favours as providing jobs or housing.
  • Indian Removal

    Indian Removal
    Demanding political and military action to remove Native American Indians from the southern states of America.
  • Manifest Destiny

    Manifest Destiny
    It expressed belief it was Anglo-Saxon Americans’ providential mission to expand civilization across the breadth of North America. The expansion would include territorial aggrandizement.
  • Susan B. Anthony

    Susan B. Anthony
    She joined the women rights movement in 1852. Anthony dedicated her life to women suffrage.
  • Homestead Act

    Homestead Act
    Opened up settlement In western United States. It allowed any american including slaves to claim a 160 acre property if they too care of it for five years.
  • Urbanization and Industrialization

    Urbanization and Industrialization
    The richer people moved out of the city to get away from the crowded conditions.
  • Social Gospel

    Social Gospel
    a social-reform movement that has to do with religion. especially among liberal Protestant groups dedicated to betterment of industrialized society through application of the principles of Justice and charity.
  • The Gilded Age

    The Gilded Age
    It was a time of economic growth. Basically equally stgering the rich and poor.
  • haymarket Riot

    haymarket Riot
    The American labor movement during this time included a radical faction of socialists, communists who believed the capitalist system should be dismantled because it exploited workers
  • The Dawes Act

    The Dawes Act
    It allowed for the President to break reservation of land, which was held common by the members of a tribe.
  • Andrew Carnegie

    Andrew Carnegie
    Employees at Carnegies company refuse to work due to the workers feeling that the company's success came at expence. this was called the homestead strike of 1892.
  • Clarence Darrow

    Clarence Darrow
    He defended Eugene V. Debs, arrested on a federal charge arising from the Pullman Strike.
  • Eugene V. Debbs

    Eugene V. Debbs
    Eugene Debbs was the socialist president canidate in 1900, 1908, 1912, and 1920. Debbs became greater reknown when he went to jail for the role of leading te Chicago's pullman Palace Car Company Strike.
  • Klondike Gold Ruch

    Klondike Gold Ruch
    Portland cxame to seattle with over a ton of gold. Gold was all over the place. Stakeholder became weaalthy.
  • Populism And Progressivism

    Populism And Progressivism
    The peak of the populism movement was said to be during William Jennings Bryan’s triumph as president of the Democratic Party.
  • Ida B. Wells

    Ida B. Wells
    Wells brought her anti-lynching campaign to the White House, leading a protest in Washington, D.C., and calling for President William McKinley to make reforms.
  • Teddy Roosevelt

    Teddy Roosevelt
    Roosevlet signed the National Monuments Act. He was protectiong sites like the Grand Canyon and preserving countless wildlife sanctuaries.
  • Pure Food And Drug Act

    Pure Food And Drug Act
    A Federal Law that provides federal inspection of meat products, sale or transportation. Only includes certian drugs like , Cocaine, alcohol, heroin, morphine, and cannabis.
  • Dollar Diplomacy

    Dollar Diplomacy
    It was evident in extensive U.S. interventions in the Caribbean and Central America, especially in measures undertaken to safeguard American financial interests in the region.
  • 16th, 17th, 18th, and 19th Amendments

    16th, 17th, 18th, and 19th Amendments
    These were just making the society clear with taxes, Elction of senators, Prohibition, and Woens suffrage.
  • Federal Reserve Act

    Federal Reserve Act
    Etablished ecoomic stability through central bank into the United States.
  • Immigration And the American Dream.

    Immigration And the American Dream.
    Immigrants came from all arounfd the world wanting to be apart of america.
  • Jane Addams

    Jane Addams
    She became chair of the womens peace party. Jane addams attended the International Congress of Women at the Hague in the Netherlands in respose of WW1 in 1915
  • Suffrage

    Suffrage
    American women practice to vote for the first.August 26 was when the law was ratified that women should have all rights of men.
  • Tea Pot Dome Scandal

    Tea Pot Dome Scandal
    Control of naval oil reserves at Teapot Dome was transferred from the Navy Dept. to the Dept. of the Interior. The oil reserves were set aside for the navy by President Wilson.
  • WIlliam Jennings Bryan

    WIlliam Jennings Bryan
    Bryan led prosecution of Scopes, a biology teacher charged by breaking the Tennessee law by teaching Darwin's theory of evolution.
  • Upton Sinclair

    Upton Sinclair
    In 1943 he recieved the Pulitizer prize for his book, Dragons Teeth.
  • Civil Service Reform

    Civil Service Reform
    This refers to labors of the organizations representing most of the executive branch of Federal Government.
  • Initiative, Referendum, Recall

    Initiative, Referendum, Recall
    The initiative process is basically a group who want to purpose a law to the people. Referendum is when legislative branch votes on a bill. Recall is the process of having a re-vote.
  • Third Parties Politic

    Third Parties Politic
    In all states, the Democratic and Republican candidates automatically get on the ballot, whereas third-party candidates usually have to get thousands of signatures on petitions just to be listed on the ballot.