Modern American History

The __________ made possible the second industrial revolution in America

This Act divided tribal lands into parcels of land for Indian families

Which event marked the end of the Indian wars?

What did William Graham Sumner believe social classes owed each other?

Who led the Nez Perce Indians on a 1.700 mile trek from their homes in Oregon and Idaho through the Far West in an unsuccessful effort to escape to Canada?

These typically had 3,000 or more acres

What was the aim of Carlisle, a boarding school for Indians?

After the Civil War, which became symbols of a life of freedom on the open range?

The heartland of the second industrial revolution was in

One significant economic impact of the second industrial revolution was

Which mode of transportation is usually associated with the second industrial revolution?

They Built up gigantic corporations that dominated their respective markets

Included the Cheyenne, Comanche, Crow, Kiowa, and Sioux

He wanted freedom for his people, the Nez Perce

The indian victory at _______ Only temporarily delayed the advance of white settlement

Was a religious revitalization campaign among Indians, feared by whites

The era from 1870 to 1890 was known as

"Boss" William M. Tweed was a(n)

Were indicative of the corruption in the Grant administration

The theory of Social Darwinsim argued that

This strike was evidence of worker solidarity and the close ties between industry and the Republican Party

Was an inclusive organization that advocated for a vast array of reforms

He Advocated a single-tax plan

This Called for an equalization of wealth and power

Was provoked by the 1886 bombing at a Chicago Labor rally

Who was the 1892 presidential candidate for the Populist Party?

refers to the fight to increase the money supply by minting silver money.

Which institution was hardest hit by the Redeemers once they assumed power in the South?

This court case sanctioned racial segregation

What was used by southern whites to maintain domination over blacks?

He was an astute leader who appealed to whites with a policy of accomodation

This organization argued that politics was the place for women

He argued that for the United States to be a Great Power, it was imperative that it build a strong navy.

The anti-imperialist Reverend Charles G. Ames warned that acquiring an overseas empire

How were federal troops used in the Pullman Strike of 1894?

Which was the one job where blacks and whites often worked side by side?

Who was migrating to Kansas during the Kansas Exodus?

William McKinley justified annexation of the Philippines as the United States

The Teller Amendment stated that

Evolved out of the Farmer's Alliance

This party elected their candidate for president in 1892

This strike collapsed when union leaders were jailed

He ran for president in 1896 on the free silver platform

Twenty years after the end of Reconstruction, African-Americans in the South

At the end of the nineteenth century, lynching

This Act Prohibited any Chinese from entering the United States

The Women's Christian Temperance Union

After the 1890s, American expansionism was fueled in part by:

Was far longer and bloodier than the Spanish-American War

This term comes from a poem by Rudyard Kipling

Birds of passage were:

an economic system based on mass production and mass consumption

Who pioneered a program that sought to streamline production and boost profit by systematically controlling costs and work practices?

The Progressive Movement drew its strength from

Settlement houses:

This court case argued that women were too weak to work long hours

Who used the Sherman Antitrust Act to dissolve J.P Morgan's Northern Securities Company?

The writer whose work encouraged the passage of the Meat Inspection Act was

Vaudeville is a

The Ludlow Massacre ws a tragic confrontation between

Which was the Ellis Island of the West?

Which institution became a pillar of stability for the immigrants as they settled into communities in American cities?

this tragic event brought in its wake increasing union organizing among New York City garment workers and much needed safety legislation

The word "Progressivism" came into common use around 1910

were motion-picture theaters with a 5 cent admission charge

this was pioneered by Fredrick W. Taylor

By 1912, the Socialist Party had:

He was a Socialist candidate for president

This group Adviocated a worker's revolution

Is also known as the Bread and Roses strike

The battle for free speech in the early twentieth century was led by?

sought to attack the traditional roles of sexual behavior for women

Margaret Sanger was a

She founded Hull House in 1889

was supported by both feminists and more traditional women