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Susan B. Anthony
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Homestead Act
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Indian Removal Act
Signed by President Andrew Jackson. The removal of indian tribes in federal territory in exchange for their homelands -
Navitism
increase in nativism began in late 20's -
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Clarance Darrow
Lawyer, leader of American Civil Liberties Union, and once arrested for defending Eugene V. Debs. -
Teddy Roosevelt
Day he became the U.S President -
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William Jennings Bryan
Presidency candidate 3 times.
Aided congress in passing the 18th Amendment. -
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Industrilization and Urbanization
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Age of Political Machine
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Social Gospel Movement
a Protestant Christian intellectual movement -
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The Gilded Age
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U.S Immagration Increas
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Eugene V. Debs
lected Indiana State Assembly. -
Haymarket Riot
violent confrontation between police and labour protesters -
The Dawes Act
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The Progressive Era
A period when social activism and political reform was abundent in society -
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Klondike Gold Rush
Migration of prospectors headed towards north-western Canada -
First Muckraker strike
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Andrew Carnegie sold the Carnegie Steel Company to John Pierpont Morgan for $480 million dollars.
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"The Jungle" was published (Upton Sinclair)
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Pure Food and Drug Act
banned foreign, mislabeled food and drugs -
16th Amendment
Gave Congress power to collect taxes on all income. -
!7th Amendment
Granted citizens the right to elect senators. -
Federal Reserve Act
Federal reserve system -
!8th Amendment
prohibiting import, export, and sale of all alcoholic beverages. -
Ida B. Wells
carried out anti lynching crusades -
19th Amendment
Rights to women suffarage -
Jane Addams
First women to earn the Nobel Peace Prize -
The Libertarian Party
Formed by David F. Nolan as a third party in politics.
