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This led to the eviction of Native Americans from their lands in the Southeast.
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Manifest Destiny was the belief by Anglo-Saxon Americans that it was the destiny to expand across North America and impart idealism in institutions that were able to handle self-government.
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She was a womens sufferage leader and helped women have the right to vote.
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Eugene Victor "Gene" Debs was an American union leader, one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World, and five times the candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States.
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William Jennings Bryan was a leading American politician from the 1890s until his death. He was a dominant force in the populist wing of the Democratic Party, standing three times as the Party's candidate for President of the United States.
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Jane Addams was a pioneer American settlement social worker, public philosopher, sociologist, author, and leader in women's suffrage and world peace.
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Anyone who had never taken up arms against the U.S. government (including freed slaves and women), was 21 years or older, or the head of a family, could file an application to claim a federal land grant.
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Ida B. Wells-Barnett was a fearless anti-lynching crusader, suffragist, women's rights advocate, journalist, and speaker. She stands as one of our nation's most uncompromising leaders and most ardent defenders of democracy.
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Opurtunity and freedom for immigrants called "the american dream"
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A period of greed and duplicity, the Gilded age was an era of corruption, conspicuous consumption, and unfettered capitalism.
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These were organizations that provided jobs and social services to people in exchange for jobs in the 1800s.
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Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish American industrialist who led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century.
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Upton Beall Sinclair, Jr., was an American author who wrote nearly 100 books in many genres. He achieved popularity in the first half of the twentieth century, acquiring particular fame for his classic muckraking novel, The Jungle.
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This made people have to take exams to get jobs in politics which led to better fit pople in jobs. This wa also the time of the merit system debate. (gold or metal?)
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The Haymarket riot (also known as the Haymarket massacre) was the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration at Haymarket Square in Chicago.
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An Act to Provide for the Allotment of Lands in Severalty to Indians on the Various Reservations and emphasized severalty, the treatment of Native Americans as individuals rather than as members of tribes.
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Clarence Seward Darrow was an American lawyer and leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union. He was involved in the Eugene vs. railroad case.
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Opportunity for jobs had many people moving fom urban areas to the cities in hope to pursue the american dreams in the late 1800's.
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The time where everyone rushed to find gold in hopes of becoming rich.
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he policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
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Muckrakers were journalists who used their skills and voices to call for reform in the early 1900s by exposing government corruption.
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The right to vote in political elections.
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Initiative is the power to propose new legislation.
Referendum is the power to reject or overturn legislative actions taken by the Council.
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Movement in the early 1900s that applied Christian ethics to issues of social justice such as economic inequality, poverty, alcoholism, crime, and war.
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This led to several forms like the children work and womens sufferage movements
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Theodore "T.R." Roosevelt, Jr. was an American politician, author, naturalist, soldier, explorer, and historian who served as the 26th President of the United States. He was apart of the rough riders.
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This act made the food and drugs have to be tested and factories had to ably to certain standards.
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Was the effort of the United States in the early 1900s to influence Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.
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Third party candidates rarely actually win elections, however they can have an effect on them. This is the third parties politics.
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This amendment allows the federal government to collect income tax within the state
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Allowed us to vote for our senators.
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Is the central bank of the United States. The Federal Reserve was to provide the nation with a safer, flexible and stable monetary and financial system.
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This amendment prohibited the sale of alcohol.
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The Teapot Dome scandal was a bribery incident that took place in the United States from 1920 to 1923, during the administration of President Warren G. Harding.
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This amendment allowed women to vote.