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Susan B. Anthony lbegan a career as a very famous women's rights activist.
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The Federal Government had the right to move Native Americans off of their land and into reservations so that the land could be sold for new American settlers.
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Andrew Carnegie founded Keystone Telegraph Company. He led America's steel industry to mass expansion in the late 19th century. He opened his 1st steel mill in 1875.
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The belief that social expansion into the West was justified and inevitable.
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Eugene Victor Debs served as an American Union leader and a five time canidate for the Socialist Party in the run for Presidency.
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When a political organization is controlled by an authoritative boss while corporations support them. An example is Tweed in Tammany Hall.
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Theodore Roosevelt Jr. served as a solider, author, U.S. politician and later became the 26th President of the United States.
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The policy to protect native- born or establsihed inhabitants againnst immigrants.
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Was signed by President Abraham Lincoln. This law means anyone who took up arms against the U.S., was 21 years or olser, or the head of the family could file for a land grant.
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Jane Addams became a social worker, public philosipher, author, sociologist, and a leader in world peace and women's suffrage.
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Movement that the Christian faith practiced not as a personal conversion, but as a calling and a social reform.
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The industrial economy went into a craze giving people the opportunity to make great fortunes.
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Upton Beall Sinclair, Jr. was born. He later bcame a very famous American author and wrote over 100 books including "The Jungle."
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Progressivism is the orientation of people who want to progress towards a better government. Populism is the support of the peoples' rights.
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This riot was the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration in Haymarket Square Chicago, IL.
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This act allowed the President to survey the native's land and divide it into reservations so that most of it could be used for new American settlers.
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Initiative- right for the people to propose resolutions.
Referendum- when the voter votes on a specific proposal.
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Thousands of people migrated to the Klondike mines in Canada after gold was discovered.
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Many immigrants came to America looking for a new life and a way to start over. They thought this would be a great opportunity and that they would be able to live like how it had been described before, but when they got here they realized it was actually an American Nightmare. This is when the most immigrants were reported coming to the U.S.
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Urbaization is the increasing population of people in an area and Industrialization is basically modernization and going from making things at home to in factories. The urbanization of New York was around 1900.
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This is the use of a country's financial power to spread its influence. An example is when President Theodore Rooseevelt did so with the Roosevelt Corally in Latin America so the U.S. could intervene if their country couldn't.
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This provided the federal government to inspect food and medical drugs and also stop them from being produced or manufactured.
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The government could collect an income tax. This means the more money you make the larger the tax.
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This gave the people the right to vote for Senators instead of having elected leaders choose the Senators.
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Idea B. Wells was was an African American journalist, suffragist, socialogist and an early leader in the civil rights movement. She founded the Alpha Suffrage Club.
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established an economic security through the construction of the Central Bank which was in charge of monetary policy.
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This Amendment started the Prohibition which made alcohol illegal. This is the only law to be repealed from the Constitution.
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The right to vote is known as suffrage, hence Women's Suffrage was about their right to vote. The date above is when Women's Suffrage was ended.
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Bribery incident where Secretary of Interior leased Navy petroleum in Wyoming to 2 California oil companies.
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This law gave ended woman's suffrage and allowed them to vote.
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He was an American lawyer who later became the leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union. His most well-known case was Leopold and Loeb murder covictions.
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He was a leading American politician who was a 3 time canidate for President. He was also a lawyer for the prosecution in the Thomas Scopes Case while Clarence Darrow was for the defendent.
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Third Party is any other political party than Democraticand Republican such as independent.
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This bolished the Civil Service in the OPM, MSPB, and the FLRA.
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reformist journalist group that appeared in popular magazines and usually talked about political and social corruption.
