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Susan B Anthony
She is a Womens rights activist, editor and journalist. She is also the president of National American womens suffarage Association. -
The Indian removal act
This granted un-settled lands west of Mississippi in exchange for indian lands within state borders. This was the cheerokee Indians being forcibly moved west. This also led to being known as the trail of tears. -
Andrew Carnegie
He was a philantropist who self made the steel tycoon. He was one of the wealthiest mean of the nineteenth century. -
Manifest Destiny
This is the expressed belief that it was Anglo- Saxon Americans providential mission to expand their civilization and institutions across North America. -
Suffrage
This is reffered to as womens suffrage. This was the right for African American women and all women the right to vote. -
Clarence Darrow
He was a lawyer and journalist. He worked as a defense counsel in many criminal trials. He was a public speaker, debator and miscelaneous writer. -
Teddy Roosevelt (Theodore)
He was a warrior, governer, military leader and also the the 26th president. He was remembered for the foreign policy corporate reforms and ecological preservation -
William Jennings Bryan
He was a liberal leader and magnetic orator who ran un-successfully three times for president. He is also a US represenative -
Jane Addams
Co-founder of one of the first settlements in the US. She is a womens rights activist and also won a Noble Peace prize in !931. -
Political Machines
Localy Political party organization capable of manufacturing large number of votes of canidates for political office -
Homestead Act
This is a law signed by Abraham Lincoln during the civil war. This act said that any Citizen never born arms against the US government could claim 160 acres of surveyed land. -
Ida B Wells
She was a civil rights activist and an American journalist who led anti-lynching crusade in the united states in the 1890's. -
Urbanization and Industrialization
This is when the areas of growth and population in social and economic societies. -
Social Gospel
A religious social reform movement among liberal protestant groups, dedicated to betterment of industrialized society through application of the biblival principles of justice. -
Upton Sinclair
Activist, author and a writer whose work often uncovered social injusticies, such as The Jungle and Boston. -
The Glided Age
This was yers of un pretended innovation, mass immigration, intense partnership, and railroad and buisness trusts. -
Civil service reform
This is a law established in 1883. This says government jobs should be awarded the base of merrit. This made it illegal to fire government politicalrepresenatives. -
Haymarket Riot
This was also known as the Haymarket Massacre.This was violent confrontation between the police and labor protestors in Chicago. This became an international stuggle for workers rights. -
The Dawes Act
This was named by Author and seenator Henry Dawes. This is also known as the General Allotment Act it allowed for the president to break up reservation land into smalllallotments to be parceled out to individuals. -
Populism and progressivism
This was to initiate national progress. Both of these wnated the same things which was change. Progressivism is more upper class while populism isnt. -
Klondike Gold Rush
This was also known as Yukon Gold Rush. This was an event of migration by estimated 100,000 people prosecting to the Klondike region and the Yukon region. The last great gold rush. -
Initiative, Referendum, Recall
This was The act of taking change before anyone else would. There are indirect and direct. Thus goes straight to ballad and the other is submitted to legislation. -
Immigration and The American Dream
Immagrants represent tThe American Dreams by going out of their ways and confort zone to different countries. Immigrants supplied work force making America an economic giant. -
Pure Food and Drug Act
A law that provided federal inspection of meat or food products and poisionous patent. -
Muckracker
This is a term Theodore Roosevelt the president used in a speech that Us methods were irresponsible. This went Nation wide and exposed the scandal in politics. -
Dollar Diplomacy
The goal was to create stability and order aboard that would best promote American commercial incest. This also use private capital to further US interst overseas. -
Sixteenth Amdendment
The congress has power to force and collect taxes on incomes from whatever survice. This is the right to impose federal income tax. -
Seventeenth Amendment
This allowed voters to cast direct votes for US senators, instead of by state legislatures. -
Federal reserve Act
Thus intended to establish a form of economic stability through the introduction of the central bank, which would be in charge of money policies into the US. -
Eighteenth Amendment
This banned manufactures, sales and transportation of alchohol in the US. -
Nineteenth Ammendment
This guarentees all American women 18 and older the right to vote. -
Tea Pot Dome scandal
This was also called oil reserves scandal surrounding the secret leasing of federal oil reserves by the secretary of the interior Albert fall. -
Nativism
Petitions from the North Eastern States to congress, to pass laws limiting the new immigration rights to vote. This was afterimigration of Irish Catholics -
Third Parties Politics
Any party contending for votes that failed to outpolll either of its two strangest rivals.
