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Sherman Antitrust Act
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act was the first Federal act that outlawed monopolistic business practices. -
wade Davis bill
A more stringent plan was proposed by Senator Benjamin F. Wade and Representative Henry Winter Davis in February 1864. -
7 Factors Of America's In 1800
Natural resources. Become goods, Raw materials.
Capital. needed to pay for the production of goods, Stable currency.
Labor supply. Used to make goods, High birth rate.
Technology. Better ways to make more and better goods, Electricity
more production power.
Consumers
Transportation
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Old Immigrants
They Came From The Nothern Or Western Europe were Protestant
were literate and skilled -
The panama canal
The canal permits shippers of commercial goods, ranging from automobiles to grain, to save time and money by transporting cargo more quickly between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. -
Progressivism
Progressivism is the support for or advocacy of improvement of society by reform. As a philosophy, it is based on the idea of progress, which asserts that advancements in science, technology, economic development and social organization are vital to the improvement of the human condition. -
The Squar Deal
The Square Deal was Theodore Roosevelt's domestic policy based on three basic ideas: protection of the consumer, control of large corporations, and conservation of natural resources. -
The Progressive Party
The Progressive Party was a third party in the United States formed in 1912 by former President Theodore Roosevelt after he lost the presidential nomination of the Republican Party to his former protégé, incumbent President William Howard Taft. -
Motivations To Settle West
Pioneer settlers were sometimes pulled west because they wanted to make a better living. Others received letters from friends or family members who had moved west. These letters often told about a good life on the frontier. The biggest factor that pulled pioneers west was the opportunity to buy land. -
Gold Rush
The California Gold Rush began at Sutter's Mill, near Coloma. On January 24, 1848, James W. Marshall, a foreman working for Sacramento pioneer John Sutter, found shiny metal in the tailrace of a lumber mill Marshall was building for Sutter on the American River. -
Manifest Destiny
the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable. -
3 Reconstruction Amendments
Congressional Reconstruction included the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the Constitution which extended civil and legal protections to former slaves. -
Urbanization 1860
The urbanization of the United States has progressed throughout its entire history. This was largely due to the Industrial Revolution in the United States and parts of Western Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries and the rapid industrialization which the United States experienced as a result. -
Reconstruction Plan
Reconstruction included the Ten-Percent Plan,which specified that a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters -
Civil War
issue in slavery -
Pocket Veto 1864
The bill passed both houses of Congress on July 2, 1864, but was pocket vetoed by Lincoln and never took effect. -
Black Code 1865
The Black Codes were laws passed by Southern states in 1865 and 1866 in the United States after the American Civil War with the intent and the effect of restricting African Americans' freedom, -
Freedmen's Bureau
The Freedmen's Bureau, formally known as the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, was established in 1865 by Congress to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War. -
Civil Bill Of Rights
Gave People Rights -
The Reconstruction Act Of 1867
The Reconstruction Acts of 1867 laid out the process for readmitting Southern states into the Union. -
Transcontinental Rail Roads
The transcontinental railroad Was a contiguous network of railroad trackage that crosses a continental land mass with terminals at different oceans or continental borders. -
Gilded Age
The Gilded Age in United States history is the late 19th century, from the 1870s to about 1900. -
John D. Rockefeller
He built his first oil refinery near Cleveland and in 1870 incorporated the Standard Oil Company. By 1882 he had a near-monopoly of the oil business in the U.S., but his business practices led to the passing of antitrust laws. -
Monopoly
Transcript of Monopolies in the Gilded Age. During the Gilded Age America was making the major transformation over to industry with their economy growing over 400%. -
Plessy v. Ferguson
ti upheld the constitutional or racial segergation laws -
Compromise of 1877
was an informally written deal that settled the intensely distributed in 1876 presidental election -
Civil Service Act
The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act is a United States federal law, enacted in 1883, which established that positions within the federal government should be awarded on the basis of merit instead of political affiliation. -
Interstate Commerce Act
The Interstate Commerce Act was a federal law signed by President Stephen Grover Cleveland, on February 4 1887 which aimed to regulate the powerful railroad industry and prevent its monopolistic practices by setting up an Interstate Commerce Commission -
Closing of the Frontier 1890
Frederick Jackson Turner and the frontier. A year after the Oklahoma Land Rush, the director of the U.S. Census Bureau announced that the frontier was closed. -
New Immigrants
came from southern or eastern Europ were Protestant were not Protestant--were Catholic, Orthodox, Jewish -
Spanish And American War
The Spanish–American War was fought between the United States and Spain in 1898. Hostilities began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba, leading to U.S. intervention in the Cuban War of Independence. -
Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland died August 11 1919 Lenox Massachusetts, U.S. a Scottish-born American industrialist who led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century. He was also one of the most important philanthropists of his era., (born -
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Reconstruction
reconstruction after the war -
Abraham Lincoln
had a major impact on the civil war and was the president of the USA -
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