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19th Amendments
oint Resolution of Congress proposing a constitutional amendment extending the right of suffrage to women, May 19, 1919; Ratified -
Populism & Progressivism
In the late 19th to early 20th century, the ideas of populism and progressivism weren’t that well understood as opposed to how much the people knew about the existence of the democrats and republicans. Nevertheless, the populism and progressivism campaigns were all implanted to initiate national progress. -
Suffrage
the right to vote in political elections -
Indian removal
ndian removal was a policy of the United States government in the 19th century whereby Native Americans were forcibly removed from their ancestral homelands in the eastern United. -
Susan B. Anthony
-was an American social reformer and feminist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. -
Third parties politics
The term third party is used in the United States for any and all political parties in the United States other than one of the two major parties -
Andrew Carnegie
- was a Scottish-American industrialist who led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century.
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Manifest Destiny
-that the United States not only could, but was destined to, stretch from coast to coast. -
Immigration & the American dream
-Immigrants thought america was the place where there life would be forever changed for the good. They pcitured it as this perfect nation but really wasnt. Jobs had little pay and worked a lot of hours in bad conditions -
Industrilization
eriod of social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial one, involving the extensive re-organisation of an economy -
Nativism
he policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants. -
Eugene V. Debbs
-was an American union leader, one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World, and a candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States. -
Clarence Darrow
-was an American lawyer, leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union, and prominent advocate for Georgist economic reform -
Theodore Roosevelt
-was an American statesman, author, explorer, soldier, naturalist, and reformer who served as the 26th President of the United States. -
William Jennings Bryan
-was an American orator and politician from Nebraska, and a dominant force in the populist wing of the Democratic Party, standing three times as the Party's candidate for President of the United States. -
Jane Addams
-Jane Addams was a pioneer American settlement activist, social worker, public philosopher, sociologist, author, and leader in women's suffrage and world peace. -
Urbanization
-is a population shift from rural to urban areas, -
Homestead Act
-Anyone who had never taken up arms against the U.S. government, was 21 years or older, or the head of a family, could file an application to claim a federal land grant. -
Ida Wells
-was a journalist, newspaper editor, suffragist, sociologist, Georgist, and an early leader in the Civil Rights Movement. -
Initiative recall
Unlike members of the Standby Reserve (active and inactive) and Retired Reserve -
The guilded age
in United States history is the late 19th century, from the 1870s to about 1900. The term was coined by writer Mark Twain in The Gilded Age -
Social Gospel
The Social Gospel was a Christian intellectual movement that was most prominent in the early 20th century United States and Canada. -
Upton Sinclair
- was an American author who wrote nearly 100 books and other works across a number of genres.
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Haymarket Riot
-was the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration -
Dawes Act
-authorized the President of the United States to survey American Indian tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual Indians. -
Klondike gold rush
was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of the Yukon in north-western -
Dollar Diplomacy
to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries -
Pure food and drug act
preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors -
Muckraker
The term muckraker was used in the Progressive Era to characterize reform-minded American journalists who wrote largely for all popular magazines -
16 Amendments
-The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration. -
17 Amendments
-amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1913, providing for the election of two U.S. senators from each state by popular vote and for a term of six years. -
Fedral Reserve Act
he Federal Reserve Act (ch. 6, 38 Stat. 251, enacted December 23, 1913, 12 U.S.C. ch. 3) is an Act of Congress that created and established the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States -
18 Amendments
-established the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States by declaring illegal the production, transport, and sale of alcohol -
Tea pot gold scandle
The Teapot Dome scandal was a bribery incident that took place in the United States from 1921 to 1922, -
Political Machines
organization in which an authoritative boss or small group commands the support of a corps of supporters and businesses. -
Civil Service Reform
movements for the improvement of the civil service in methods of appointment, rules of conduct, etc.
