American History A

  • Nativism

    Expressed racism towards a group considered un-American
  • What a Monoplie is

    It is a goal to get rid of competition and have control of prices
  • Vertical and Horizontal intergration

    Vertical integration is when you buy up resources, transportation, etc.
    Horizontal integration is when you merge companies together
  • J.D. Rockefeller

    He started an oil company in 1870 he drove out computers of other business than when they shut down he raised prices back up he was the nations first billionaire and he gave away $ 500 million
  • Andrew Carnegie

    he went from rags to riches he was born into a poor Scottish family who immigrated to the united states and he worked his what to the top of the steel production he controlled 25% of the steel industry
  • James J. Hill

    He was Canadian born but settled in St. Paul. He built the Great Northern railroad from Duluth to Puget Sound.
  • J.P. Morgan

    he was known as the giant of finance he began his career as an accountant he was a great banker and he bought carneegs steen on 1901
  • Business and Industry

    Edison - created, stock ticker, etc
    Bell - created the telephone
    sholes - typewriter
  • patent

    A government-issued document that protects a investor's exclusive right to profit from his/her investment.
  • Cornelius Vanderbilt

    He started out in shipping he bought his firs ferry boat when he was 16 years old he saw railroads as the future and he bought as many as he could be in control he became the wealthiest man in America and he built the grand central depo and he would have been worth $ 143 million
  • Laisses-Faire

    It is the belief that the government should stay out of business regulation.
  • Migration

    People were migrating from farms to cites it was called urbanization more than 1 in 3 people living in the cities came from farms.
  • Period: to

    Civil War

    It was about slavery the south wanted to keep their slaves and we did not so we went to war with them and evently we brought them back into the union.
  • Black Codes

    They were passed by the southern states in the U.S. to restrict the right of the newly freed slaves. And to compel them to work in labor economy based on low wages and debt.
  • Reconstruction Era 1865-1877

    Civil rights
    Economy
    Protect freedmen
    Reunite south
    Rebuilding south
  • The Reconstruction Amendments

    The 13th,14th, and 15th Amendments were very important the 13th Amendment abolished slavery. The 14th Amendment granted citizenship to all. And the 15th Amendment said everyone can vote no matter race.
  • Tariffs Definition

    A tax or duty to be paid is pretty much taxes. they were meant to punish foreign countries for comitiong unfair trade pratic.
  • The 7 Factors Of Production

    They are national resources, capital, technology, consumers, transportation, and government.
  • Consumers

    they bought from the producers they used catalogs and department stores became a very big deal because that is where very many people bought their clothes and household items.
  • Nativism

    Americans were mad at the immigrants because they were taking jobs because they were willing to get paid less so they were taking jobs
  • Florece Kelly

    She helped pass factory laws
    she helped stop child labor
    she was a chief inspector of factories to make sure they were selling good things that would not hurt people
  • The outcomes of labor supply

    frontier, migration, immigrants, and industry exploited workers. for the immigrants, there were new immigrants and old, the new came from northern and western Europe.
  • Rough Rider

    A rough rider was a person who was the 1st U.S. volunteer cavalry only 1 of 3 of them knew combat it was in 1898
  • Theodore Roosevelt

    Theodore Roosevelt
    He was born into a rich family he had health problems when he was younger he got an education from tutors and he graduated from Harvard in 1884 his wife and mother died on the same day he also had a daughter his father died when he was in college he married again and had 5 more kids he was the 26th president of the united states, Mckinley was VP running mate he was worried about staying fit so he built a gym to stay fit and healthy.
  • Progressiveism

    The definition of the word is a local and national movement by reformers of America to make the government respond to the needs of the people
  • The YMCA and salvation ARMY

    The salvation army fed poor people the had like a soup kitchen and the YMCA opened libraries, pools and build handball courts and sponsored classes.
  • Eugene V. Debs

    he was a union leader he saw an uneven balance of wealth between the rich and the poor the government and big businesses he supported socialism.
  • William H Taft

    William H Taft
    He was born into a wealthy family in Ohio he looked up to his father he had a wife he was a large/fat man he was an honest and loyal man but he was not the best speaker he angered farmers he was named chief justice on the supreme court served them till 1930 he considered it the greatest honor of his life. and he had the bull moose party Woodrow Wilson is elected
  • Woodrow Wilson

    Woodrow Wilson
    He was born into a middle-class family in Virginia his father was a minister in 1910 was elected the governor of new jersey republicans blamed TR for Wilsons victory he was married twice with 0 kids.
  • 16th,17th,18th And the 19th Amendments

    The 16th was about income tax and the 17th was about the votes for state senators the 18th was the prohibit of alcohol and the 19th was women's right to vote
  • Living in the trench

    Living in the trench
    The soldiers of world war 1 often had to live in trenches and that was really bad because more soldiers living in the trenches died of infections and diseases then being soldiers in the war they would have to live in it with dead bodies and mud and rainwater sometimes they didn't even have food that had to eat fried rats and they would dig holes in the side of the trench and live in it and there were also chemical attacks that left them with really bad burns of their skin.
  • The fighting sides

    The allied powers and also the central powers (the bad guys) were Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Italy would join in April of 1917
  • Alliances unfold

    Austria declared war on Serbia Russia supported Serbia Germany sides with Austria and declares war on Russia France was obligated to help Russia and Great-Britain to help France by august 5th 1914 group was engulfed with war
  • Allied powers in world war 1

    They were Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and the United States
  • Central powers of world war 1

    They were Germany, Austria Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
  • The spark of world war 1

    It was the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand he was shot and killed in Austria Hungary which was where he was from and after he was shot Austria Hungary declared war on Serbia the duke was shot and killed by Gavrilo princip.
  • What caused world war 1

    What caused world war 1
    The main 5 causes of world war 1 were nationalism, militarism, alliances, imperialism, and extream leaders some people also think that it was the assassination of a duke named ferdnan
  • The populist

    They supported tax income which is the 16th amendment they also supported shorter workdays and government land to farmers