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bessemer steel production
a machine that was used to produce steel cheaply -
susan b anthony
a woman rights activist who played a role in womens suffrage -
industrilization
a worldwide change in the way of social economic and technological -
Andrew Carnegie
he was a well know philanthropist and was a main role in the expansion of steel -
jacob rills
he was a social reformer and social documentary photographer. -
Alexander graham bell
was an inventor and engineer also created the telephone -
Samuel Gompers
union leader and a key figure in American labor history. Gompers founded the American Federation of Labor, and served as the organization's president. -
nativism
it is a party advertising the way they do things the native way to immigrants. -
Eugene v. debbs
a founding member of the in Industrial Workers of the World. five times the candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States. -
Theodore roosevelt
was the 26th president. he was the 25th vice president.the 33 governor of New York -
Clarence Darrow
he was a American lawyer. a leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union. -
Jane Addams
was the mother of social worker. a leader in woman suffrage and peace in the world. -
William jennings bryan
he was a was an American orator. he emerged as a dominant force in the Democratic Party. he stood as it 3 times. -
ida b wells
was an African-American investigative journalist, educator, and an early leader in the Civil Rights Movement. she was also one of the founders. -
tenement
its a building. its used for a rundown apartment or building to slum. -
robber barons
rich people that are very snobby and one sided -
social gospe
it was a religion of faith. it was a to make christian church more responsive to the social problems. -
the gilded age
it was a time period of rapid growth. people came to the north and west during this time period and they had a very big rapid growth. -
Upton Sinclair
he was a American writer. he wrote over 100 books. he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1943 -
settlement house
it was a social movement. it was to bring rich and poor society together. -
Haymarket riot
it was the aftermath of a bombing. it happened at a labor demonstration. workers were asking for a 8 hour day and many got killed by police. -
interstate commerce act 1887
it was a law passed it control railroad industry. it controls how the railroads to be and controls. -
dollar diplomacy
it was a form of foreign policy to further Latin American through economic power. -
sherman antitrust act
it was a law passed. the law which prohibits activities that restrict interstate commerce and competition in the marketplace. -
klondike gold rush
it was a lot of people traveling to the Yukon in north-western Canada for gold. gold was discovered there by local minors so everybody travelled there. -
initiative, referendum, recall
are three powers reserved to enable the voters, by petition, to propose or repeal legislation or to remove an elected official from office. -
political machines
its a group of commands that support a business.the machine is to get votes out for Election Day. -
populism and progressivism
the meaning of populism is a role of the people. progressivism is the economic and social problems. -
muckraker
was used in the Progressive Era to characterize reform-minded American journalists who attacked established institutions and leaders as corrupt. -
pure food and drug act
it was a lawed passed by congress. it was a group making food and drugs that it led to. -
17th amendment
the popular election of United States Senators by the people of the states. -
federal reserve act
an Act of Congress that created and established the Federal Reserve System, and which created the authority to issue Federal Reserve Notes as legal tender. -
16th amendments
allows the Congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states or basing it on the United States Census. -
18th amendment
effectively established the prohibition of intoxicating liquors in the United States by declaring the production, transport, and sale of intoxicating liquors illegal. -
19th amendment
prohibits the states and the federal government from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex. you didn't vote for women -
tea pot dome scandal
it was a scandal with the administration of the United States presidents.
