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| VUS 3rd 9wks Test Study Guide-Francis 2014
The 9 Weeks test includes:
IMMIGRATION
INVENTORS
DuBois v. Washington
LABOR UNIONS
DOLLAR DIPLOMACY
SP-AM WAR
WWI
JIM CROW LAWS AND PLESSY V FERGUSON
19TH AMENDMENT
Old Immigrants vs. New Immigrants – after Civil War immigrants come from Southern and Eastern Europe
Nativism native born Americans discriminate against immigrants
Chinese Laborers – built Transcontinental railroad, then EXCLUDED
Thomas Edison - electricity widely available
Alexander Graham Bell- telephone
Henry Ford – assembly line
Andrew Carnegie - steel
J.P. Morgan – financier and banking
John D. Rockefeller – Standard Oil
Cornelius Vanderbilt - railroads
Ida B. Wells – muckraker, against lynching
Booker T. Washington – black rights, slow and steady, CTE (vocational education)
W.E.B. Dubois –black rights, RIGHT NOW! education
Samuel Gompers – started AFL labor union
Eugene V. Debs Labor Union leader
Upton Sinclair muckraker who wrote The Jungle about conditions in meat factories
Susan B. Anthony – come on you know her
Theodore Roosevelt - Square Deal, trust buster Progressive president
Woodrow Wilson – New Freedom, Progressive President
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, Ant- Immigration Act – restricted immigration in the early 20th Century
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
Melting Pot
Jim Crow Law
Plessey vs. Ferguson train case, separate but equal is OK
Great Migration
Seneca Falls Declaration – site in New York where women met t demand the vote
Lynching illegal form of punishment for blacks – ignored by state government.
NAACP founded by DuBois
Progressive Movement – period of time where America works on improving social and economic and working conditions for all
Muckraking journalist exposing problems in society
Women’s Suffrage – Seneca Falls Declaration, Susan B Anthony,
19th Amendment grants women the right to vote
Transcontinental Railroad
Urbanization causes problems in housing, sanitation, water, crime
Trusts/Monopolies – trust is the same thing as monopoly
Laissez-faire government has hands off policy to Big Business
Corporations – limits the liability (what you can lose) when sued
Bessemer process - steel
Child Labor – made illegal by the Progressive movement
Knights of Labor 1st Labor Union
American Federation of Labor started by Samuel Gompers for Skilled Workers, still exists today
American Railway Union – started by Eugene Debs - Pullman Strike – railroad workers rebelled and LOST
Haymarket Riot – Labor Day protest for 8 hour work day – WORKERS LOST
Homestead Strike – steel company riot in Pittsburgh – WORKERS LOST
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