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Period: 1 CE to 1 CE
compromise of 1877
end of reconstruction -
Period: 2 to 1 CE
Branches
enforces laws- the executive branch
The branch that makes laws- legislative
People who decide what the law really is- the judicial branch -
Period: 11 to 11
civil war
1861-1865 -
Period: 33 to 34
Title
13th amendment-
14th amendment- -
Industrial Beginning
In 1886 Richard W. Sears founded the R.W. Sears Watch Company in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to sell watches by mail order. He relocated his business to Chicago in 1887, hired Alvah C. Roebuck to repair watches, and established a mail-order business for watches and jewelry. -
Urbinization
1 in 3 people was living in cities, many were blacks and women seeking jobs -
Period: to
Civil War
the fallout was over slavery -
Reconstruction Area
reuniting the union -
Abraham Lincoln
president during the civil war -
Black Codes
ability to discriminate blacks without breaking the law -
Telephone
In 1886 Richard W. Sears founded the R.W. Sears Watch Company in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to sell watches by mail order. He relocated his business to Chicago in 1887, hired Alvah C. Roebuck to repair watches, and established a mail-order business for watches and jewelry. -
Labor
coal mines and sorts were where boys would work, women and children made up to 50% of the work labor, long hours but low pay -
Immigration wave 2
this wave was called the new wave, more than 1/3 came from southern and eastern like Italy Greece and Slavic -
Monopolies
vertical is buying up resources and horizontal is merging -
J D Rockefeller
The standard oil company has 90% of monopoly -
Andrew Carnage
Rags to riches, entered steel, sold his steel to jp morgan -
James J Hill
Canadian, built the great northern railroad -
J P Morgan
The organizer of GE and AT&T and bought Carnegie steel -
Improved tech
Reaper
Steel plow -
Pubillically held companies
a quick way of getting money and reduced risk and ensure longevity -
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Started out in shipping but saw something in railroads eventually becoming the wealthiest man in America, built a grand central depot and would be worth 143 billion dollars today -
Immigration
By 1890 the frontier was officially considered closed free land was no longer available to settlers moving west two waves of immigrants would come to settle in America, the first wave was called the old wave which was mostly made up of immigrants from Great Britain Germany and Scandinavia. -
Rough Riders
led by Roosevelt
Theodore becomes a hero
us wins the war in less than 5 months -
Spanish War Details
only 460 Americans died in battle
5200 died from diseases
the war last from April to August 1898 -
US Helps Cuba
The US trades with Cuba
Cuba wants independence
America protects Cuba for economic interest -
Outcome
Cuba gains independence
America becomes a world power
Guam, Philippines, and Puerto Rico was gain by the us -
Monday exam-Wilson actions
bull moose part-Roosevelts party election in 1912 Clayton antitrust act-strengthened Sherman anti-trust act new freedom-Wilsons plan FTC-gov't agency that watches over business's Payne-Aldrich tariff-raised tariffs by almost 50% 16th amendment-income tax democrat-Wilsons political party name underwood tariff-lowered tariff for the first time since the civil war 17th amendment-direct elections of senators federal reserve act-improved Americas banking system -
Monday exam personal
Jane addams-orginized hull house ida tarbell-wrote history of the standard oil comp. jacob riis-wrote about pvert and slums in cities therodre rosevelt-president from 1901-1908 woodrow wilson-president from 1912-1920 william howard taft-president from 1908-1912 Robert la follette-reform govenor of wisconsin uptown sinclair-wrote "the jungle" eugene debs-socialist canidate for president -
Monday exam-terms
reform-to change things to make them better middle class-people not classified as rich or poor hull house-settlement house to help the poor referendum-citizens vote yes or no in law recall-vote to remove politician out of office arbitration-help to sides to compromise secret ballot-vote in private direct primary-voters choose candidates for office conservation-efforts to protect the environment initiative-citizens place laws on the ballot -
Matching TR Actions Part 1
pure food and drug act-law that says you have to put labels on food Meat inspection act-gov't checks if the meat is good or bad Hepburn act-gave gov't power to set railroad rates muckrakers-journalists that exposed bad in the U.S Sherman antitrust act-law to limit size and power of big business progressivism-movement to get gov't involved in society interstate commerce act- gov't agency use to supervise railroads square deal- Theodore's plan -
TR actions part 2
coal strike of 1902-settled by tr because of attribution -
Causes of World War 1
There were alliances created to make other countries protect each other which in the long run caused world war 1 but the main reason why this even happened in the first place was that Austria wanted control over Serbia -
Central Powers
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy even though they later joined the allies -
Alliance Powers
Geat Britain, France, and Russia vowed to protect one another and later the united states joined -
Spark
The heir of Austria-Hungary was assigned while visiting by a man that was involved with a secret society called "the black hand" -
Laissez-Faire
Definition. Laissez-faire is the belief that economies and businesses function best when there is no interference by the government. It comes from the French, meaning to leave alone or to allow to do. It is one of the guiding principles of capitalism and a free market economy. -
Causes of Spanish War
USS main explodes
protect business in Cuba
America supports independence
yellow journal is
