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Innovation
Manufactoring -
Urban centers
London was a political and administrative center, and it 1650 London was Europe's largest urban community -
Child Labor
working-class children were often employed in factories and on farms -
Urbanization
One of the most profound effects of the Industrial Revolution, which developed rapidly in England during 1750-1850 -
First industrial revolution
transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840 -
propaganda
a misleading nature used to promote or publicize a particular political cause -
Militarism
desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military -
Political Machines
political organization in which an authoritative boss or small group commands the support of a corps of supporters and businesses -
Granger laws
The Granger Laws. The first effective public call for railroad regulation came in the midwestern states of Illinois -
Radical Republicans
Republican party committed to emancipation of the slaves and later to equal treatment. -
Railroads
Transportaion -
Compromise of 1850
The plan of the compromise of 1850 was to set forth for a vote. -
Dred Scott Decison
Dred Scott had case where it was to be decided if slaves can enter the west -
Expansionism
act or process of expanding -
Anaconda Plan
The Anaconda Plan was the initial strategy devised by Union leaders to put down the rebellion by the Confederacy -
Homestead Act
The Homestead Acts were several United States federal laws that gave an applicant ownership of land -
Gettysburg
Gen. Robert E. Lee concentrated his full strength against Maj. Gen. George G. Meade’s Army of the Potomac at the crossroads county seat of Gettysburg -
Black Codes
Servants who quit before the end date of their labor contract forfeited -
13th Amendments
President Abraham Lincoln signed a Joint Resolution submitting the proposed 13th Amendment to the states. -
Gettysburg address
On June 1, 1865, Senator Charles Sumner referred to the most famous speech ever given by President Abraham Lincoln. In his eulogy on the slain president, he called the Gettysburg Address a "monumental act. -
Ku Klux Klan
A group of white people that dislikes colored people. -
Farmers Alliance
The Farmers' Alliance was an organized agrarian economic movement among American farmers that developed and flourished -
Nationalism
Devotion to the interests or culture of one's nation -
Jim Crow Laws
Laws that separate blacks and whites. -
Anarchists
a person who believes that there should be no government -
Entangling Alliances
Germany and Britain went to war the allies of the respective countries had to honor their pact -
Red Scare
Fear of communism and bomb threats -
Communists
full government control- jobs products and goods -
Gentlemens Agreement
was an informal agreement between the United States and the Empire of Japan whereby the United States of America would not impose restriction on Japanese immigration, and Japan would not allow further emigration to the U.S -
Great Migration
6 million African Americans left the rural South for large cities across the North and West -
Treaty of Versailles
was the peace settlement signed after World War One had ended in 1918 and in the shadow of the Russian Revolution -
Armistice
11th hour of 11th dayof 11th moth all weapons down -
Communists
Full Government control -
Dawes Plan
attempt in 1924 to solve the reparations problem, which had bedeviled international politics following World War I and the Treaty of Versailles -
Great Depression
severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War II -
Black Tuesday
Stock Exchange completely collapsed, becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression. -
Civilian Conservation Corps
public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families -
Immrigration
Immigrant workers in the nineteenth century often lived in cramped tenement housing that regularly lacked basic amenities -
Market Economy
economic system in which economic decisions and the pricing of goods and services are guided solely by the aggregate interactions of a country's citizen -
Populism
political doctrine where one sides with the people against the elite -
Red Scare
Fear or communism, bomb threats lead to plamer raids... -
Anarchists
A person who believes that there should be no government