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17th Amendments
Each state needs to have 2 senators elected by the people. -
19th Amendments
Gave women the right to vote. -
16th Amendments
Congress have the power to lay and collect taxes and income. -
Political Machines
A political group where there is an authoritative boss or small groups of commands with the support of a corps and business. -
Andrew Carnegie
Led the expansion of the steel industry. -
Nativism
The theory or doctrine that concepts mental capacities and structures. -
Eugene V. Debbs
Was a founding member if the Industrial Workers of The World -
Bessemer Steel Production
Was the first inexpencive insustrial process for mass production for steel. -
Clarence Darrow
Leading member of the American Civil Libertites Union. -
Theodore Roosevelt
26th President of the US, and as the 25th vice president. -
Jane Adams
Known as the mother of social work, she was a leader of the Womens sufferage and world peace movement. -
Ida B. Wells
Early leader of Civil rights movement, and founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. -
Robber Barons (Captains of Industry)
J.P. Morgan, Andrew W. Mellon, Henry Ford, John D. Rockefeller -
The Gilded Age
The period was being glittered on the surface but corrupt underneath. -
Social Gospel
Was a group lead by a group of liberal protestant progressive in response to social issues. -
Great Railroad Strike
It began in west Virginia, workers from Baltimore and Ohio railroad went on strike. -
Upton Sinclair
Exposed labor and sanitary issues from the meat packing company. -
Alexander Graham Bell
Founded the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. -
Haymarket Riot
It was the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration. It started as a peaceful rally then slowly exalted -
Samuel Grompers
Labor union leader, he founded the American Federation of Labor. -
Labor Unions ( Knights of Labor, American Federation of labor, and Industrial Workers of the World)
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Interstate Commerce
Was made to regulate the railroad industry. -
Sherman Antitrust Act
regulates competition among enterprises. -
Industrialization
development of industries on a wide scale. -
Homestead Strike
The steel worker had won a favorable 3 year contract because of the Homestead act. -
Settlement House
An institution providing educational and social services to the community. -
Pullman Strike
nationwide railroad strike, that lead to the turning point for the US labor law. -
William Jennings
Dominant force in the Democrat party. -
Klondike Gold Rush
In North-western Canada, about 100,000 people were involved in it. -
Inative, Referendum, Recall
The 3 powers reserved for voters to remove a elected official from office. -
Populism and Progressivism
populist were mainly farmers while progressivist where urban and middle-class -
Tenement
multi-occupancy building. -
Susan B. Anthony
Women's rights activist and a social reformer. -
Muckraker
Reform American journalist who "attacked" leaders. -
Pure food and Drug Act
Lead to the creation of the drug and food administration, it was one of the first parts of the consumer protection laws -
Dollar Diplomacy
The use of a country's financial power to extent its international influence. -
Federal Reserve Act
Was made to establish a federal reserve system. -
Jacob Riis
Muckraking reformer and journalist. -
18th Amendments
Didn't allow drinking. -
Tea Pot Dome Scandal
Involved a former United States Navy oil reserve.
