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Third Parties Politics
Is an electoral politics, a third party is any party contending for votes that failed to outpoll either of its two strongest rivals. More like of an impending election is considered highly unlikely to do so. -
Urbanization
The population shift from rural to urban areas, it is the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in the urban areas, and the ways in which each society adapts to the change. -
Manifest Destiny
The 19th-Century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the U.S throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable There are three basic themes to manifest destiny: the virtues of the american people and their institutions, the mission of the U.S redeem and remake the west. -
Nativism
the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those immigrants. -
Indian Removal
This act was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson, that authorized the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for indians lands within existing state borders. Even though a few tribes went peacefully, but many resisted the relocation policy. -
Suffrage
the movement gets organized for women's rights at the national level. And the right to vote in political elections even the women's. -
Homestead Act
This act was signed by President Abraham Lincoln that encouraged Western migration by providing settlers 160 acres of public land. In exchange, homesteaders paid a small filing fee and were required to complete five years of continuous residence before receiving ownership of the land. -
Susan B. Anthony
Susan Brownell Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. -
immigration & the American Dream
The opportunity, a good job and home ownership. The united states offers a less hierarchical society that provides more opportunity than many other countries while allowing immigrants to assume a fully American identity. -
Civil Service Reform
The Pendleton Civil Service Reform is a United States federal Law, which established that positions within the federal government should be awarded on the basis of merit instead of political affiliation. -
Haymarket Riot
Is an Affair and the aftermath of bombing that took place at a labor demonstration at Haymarket Square in Chicago. -
Dawes Act
This Act of 1887, was adopted by Congress, and authorized the President of the United States to survey American indian tribal land and divided it into allotments for individuals indians. -
William Jennings Bryan
Jennings was an American orator and politician from Nebraska that began in 1896, he emerged as a dominant force in the Democratic party standing three times as the party's nominee for the president of the united states. -
Klondike Gold Rush
Is the migration by an estimate of 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of the Yukon in northwestern canada between 1896 and 1899. -
Initiative & Referendum
The three powers reserved to enable the voters, by petition, to propose or repeal legislation or to remove an elected official from office. Proponents of initiative , referendum, or recall effort must apply for an official petition serial number from the Town Clerk. a popular vote. -
Political Machines
A political organizations in which an authoritative boss or small group commands the support of a corps of supporters and businesses for example like campaign workers, who received rewards for their efforts. -
Andrew Carnegie
A scottish- American industrialist. Carnegie led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century and is often identified as one of the richest people ever to live. -
Eugene V. Debbs
"Gene" was an American union leader, one of the founding members of the industrial workers of the world, and five times the candidates of socialist party of America for the president of the united states. -
Industrialization
The development of industries in the country or region on a wide scale that has rapidly industrialized. Individuals manual labor is often replaced by mechanized mass production, as well as craftsmen are replaced by assembly lines. -
Theodore Roosevelt
An American statesman, author, explorer, soldier, and naturalist, who served as the 26th president of the united states from 1901 to 1909. -
Muckraker
Was a nickname the investigation journalist. he borrowed the term from John Bunyan's Pilgrims Progress, in which a rake was used up to dig up filth and muck. -
Upton Sinclair
The american writer who wrote nearly one hundred books and other works in several genres. SInclair's work was well known and popular in the first half of the twentieth century, that has won the Pultizer Prize for fiction in 1943. With the best selling book named Jungle. -
Pure Food and Drug Act
the prevention for the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicine, and liquors, for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes. -
Dollar Diplomacy
Was the form of american foreign policy to further its aims un Latin america through the use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries. it was used to promote commercial interest dates from early years of the republic. -
Ida B. Wells
Was an African American journalist, newspaper editor, suffragist, sociologist, feminist, and early leader in the Civil rights movement. -
16th Amendment
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. -
Federal Reserve Act
Was a U.S legislation that created the current federal reserved system. This act intended to establish a form of economic stability in the united states through the introduction of the Central Bank, which would be in charge of monetary policy. -
17th Amendment
The senate of the united states shall be composed of two senators from each state, thereof, for six years; and each senator shall have one vote. The electors in each state shall have the qualification requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislature. -
Jane Addams
Known as the "mother" of social work, was a pioneer American settlement activist/reformer, social worker, public philosopher, sociologist, author, and leader in the women's suffrage and world peace. -
18th Amendment
After one year of the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation from the united states and all territory subject to the jurisdiction for beverages purposes is hereby prohibited. -
The Gilded Age
Is the united states history is the late 19th century, from the 1870's to about 1900. The term for this period meant that the period was on glittering on the surface but corrupt underneath. The American civil war sprung am economic powerhouse. -
19th Amendment
The right of citizens of the united states to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the united states or by any stare on account of sex. -
Tea Pot Dome Scandal
Was a bribery incident that took place in the united states form 1921 to 1922 during the administration of president Warren G. Harding. -
Clarence Darrow
Was an American lawyer, a leading member of the American Civil Liberties union, and a prominent advocate for georgist economic reform. -
Populism & Progressivism
Those who follow and support progressivism are mostly elite, rich, and powerful politicians while those who support populism are generally masses.
