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APUSH chapter 19
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "waving the bloody shirt" | |
| Gilded Age | |
| Pendleton Act | 1883 law establishing a nonpartisan Civil Service Commission to filled by trained professional employees |
| Mugwumps | |
| Sherman antitrust Act | Landmark 1890 act that forbade anti competitive business activities requiring the federal govt. to investigate trusts and any companies operating in violation of the act |
| Lodge Bill | if one hundred citizens appealed for intervention, a federal board could investigate and seat the rightful winner. The defeat of the bill was a blow to those seeking to protect African American voting rights and to ensure full participation in politics. |
| Omaha platform | An 1892 statement by the Populists calling for public ownership of transportation and communication networks, protection of land from monopoly and foreign ownership, looser monetary policy, and a federal income tax on the rich. |
| free silver | Practice of loosening the money supply by expanding federal coinage to included silver as well as gold, to encourage borrowing and stimulate industry. Democrats advocated the measure, but republicans won and maintained the gold standard |
| Williams v. Mississippi | |
| Solid South | Only region where the Democrats gained strength in the 1890's |
| Lochner v. New York | |
| Square Deal | Theodore Roosevelt's 1904 campaign platform, calling for regulation of corporations and protection of consumers of the environment |
| Newlands Reclamation act | |
| Hepburn Act | 1906 antitrust law that empowered the federal Interstate Commerce Commission to set railroad shipment rates wherever it believed that railroads were unfairly colluding to set prices |
| Standard Oil decision | 1911 supreme court decision that directed the breakup of the Standard Oil Company into smaller companies bc its overwhelming market dominance and monopoly power violated antitrust laws |
| Wisconsin Idea | |
| recall | |
| referendum | |
| Muller v. Oregon | |
| Mothers' pensions | |
| Industrial Workers of the World | |
| NAACP | Organization founded in 1909 by leading black reformers and white allies as a vehicle for advocating equal rights for blacks, especially in the courts |
| New Nationalism | |
| Talented tenth | A term used by W.E.B Du Bois for the top ten percent of educated blacks, whom he called on to develop new strategies to advocate for civil rights |
| Federal Reserve Act | |
| Clayton Antitrust act | |
| William Jennings Bryan | |
| Theodore Roosevelt | |
| WEB Du Bois | |
| Eugene v. Debs | |
| lynching | |
| Roosevelt's legacies | |
| Progressive goals | |
| Woodrow Wilson | |
| Populism |