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ADV US HISTORY
ADV US History Industrial Era test 12/5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| motive for westward expansion | raw materials manifest destiny government supports movement west romanticized the west millions of americans moving west |
| manifest destiny | us is destined to expand coast to coast by God |
| homestead act of 1862 | anyone who had never taken up arms against the us government could file an application to claim a federal land grant |
| who lives out west | hispanic southwest chinese population plains indians northwest indians |
| hispanic southwest | mining and farming discrimination |
| chinese population | mining and railroads extreme discrimination |
| plains indians | normadic lifestyle |
| southwest indians | permanent, last to surrender |
| policy of concentration | policy to move native americans into concentrated permanent settlements |
| general john pope | charged with ending sioux rebellion |
| hopeful peace | treaty of fort laramie |
| treaty of fort laramie | sioux agreed to live on a reservation in the black hills |
| Custer's last stand/ battle of little bighorn | Custer attacks Sioux and cheyenne loses 200+ men public opinion approved increased military force against natives MILITARY TURNING POINT |
| battle at wounded knee | ghost dance and holding weapons 300+ unarmed sioux killed INDIAN WARS ARE OVER |
| impact on native americans | undermining indian lifestyle dawes severalty act of 1887 |
| dawes severalty act of 1887 | assimilation |
| assimilation | process of adapting one cultural group's characteristics into another culture "kill the indian, save the man" |
| boarding schools | get rid of anything related to native culture with risk of death |
| what factors contributed to the growth of american industry | labor supply market made of immigrants federal government ready to help expanding domestic market ruthless entrepreneurs |
| most significant innovations | electricity- work at night bessemer process- make steel telephone- faster communication |
| why is steel important | skyscrapers big cities |
| scientific management | it made human labor compatible with the demands of the machine age efficient creation of the product |
| assembly line | allowed for mass production makes tasks more simplistic, one person per step |
| why were railroads important to industrial power | connected the country east to west |
| horizontal integration | buying out competitors monopolys |
| vertical integration | buying means of production |
| benefits of business consolidation for businesses | min. cost max. profit large econ growth |
| negatives of business consolidation for consumers | leads to monopoly, high prices, less diversity, trusts |
| how social darwinism connects to industrial growth | some people were better fit to be rich than others justifies wealth |
| gospel of wealth | wealth should be distributed by the wealthy |
| alternative views of why some people were rich and some were poor | monopolies and trusts worth ethic human intelligence party |
| solutions progressive wanted | social problems political problems economic problems |
| progressive's main goals | end of abuse of power reform corrupt institutions |
| how did progressives attempt to reach their goals | organised protests legal/legislative actions yellow journalism |
| yellow journalism | presents little or no legitimate researched news and uses eye catching headlines |
| muckrakers | labled as yellow journalists |
| unton sinclair | wrote Jungle labled as yellow journalist |
| civil service reform issues | Boss Tweed symbolised patronage and spoils system wasn't qualified |
| civil service reform solutions | pendleton act |
| pendleton act | required some federal jobs to be filled by competitive written examination rather than patronage |
| social welfare issues | poverty |
| social welfare solutions | social gospel salvation army settlement houses |
| education issues | lack of qualification for jobs |
| education solutions | hull house bar exam AMA |
| women's movement issues | women's suffrage lack of equality |
| women's movement solutions | new women movement |
| working conditions issues | low wages and high hours |
| working conditions solutions | laws to support fair hours, wages, and ensuring a safe working environment |
| race issues issues | segregation |
| race issues solutions | NAACP Souls of Black Folk |
| NAACP | creates political social and econ equality though legal and political means |
| Souls of Black Folk | Du Bois settle for nothing less than a full uni education and a job |
| distribution of wealth issues | throught capitalism only supported wealthy |
| distribution of wealth solutions | government should play a larger role in regulating and planning economy all monopolys and trusts come to an end |
| consumer protection solutions | interstate commerce act pure food and drug act meat inspection act |
| interstate commerce act | regulate rail industry |
| pure food and drug act | restricted sale of dangerous or ineffective meds |
| meat inspection act | helped limit disease from impure meat |
| laissez faire | hands-off |
| government approach to economy | laissez faire |
| labor problems | bad working conditions long hours little pay dangerous child labor |
| knights of labor | union accepts almost everyone advocates for: better working conditions no child labor self development arbitration |
| union | formal organisation of employees |
| american federation of labor | union skilled workers advocates for: better working conditions benefits for disabled immediate goals |
| railroad strike of 1877 | railroads cut wages troops established in cities yellow journalism paints strikers as villians |
| haymarket riot of 1886 | chicago iron molders 1st day- 4 strikers dead 2nd day- bomb thrown Public Worries |
| homestead lockout | wages cut at carnegie steel national guard sent in assassination attempt on employer Public Fears Unions |
| pullman strike of 1894 | American Railroad Union- Eugene Debs strikers sit on railroad tracks cleveland sends an injunction END POWER OF UNIONS |
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