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Stufflet APUSH U6P3

Unit 6--Part 3-- APUSH

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Morrill Act law in which the federal government sold land to the states to build “state” universities
Vaudeville variety shows that entertained the growing middle and working classes
Gospel of Wealth argued that the wealthy should practice philanthropy
Washington Gladden proponent of the Social Gospel; argued in favor of unions and racial equality
Social Gospel concept that applied Christian principles to fix the problems of society; a good Christian should help re-distribute wealth to poor
Jacob Riis uncovered poverty in New York City with his photography
Carrie Nation radical crusader against alcohol
socialism ideology that called for government re-distribution of wealth
Eugene Debs the leading American socialist of the Gilded Age
Seward's Folly insulting term for the purchase of Alaska
Populist Party farmers formed this because main parties were not addressing their concerns
William Jennings Bryan he was the leading advocate for farmers; called for addition of silver to the US money supply
Cross of Gold Speech made by Bryan, this claimed the current monetary system would punish farmers
Tammany Hall name for the Democratic political machine of New York
Boss Tweed he was the corrupt leader of New York's Democratic political machine
Thomas Nast political cartoonist who criticized New York's Democratic political machine boss
Progressivism reform movement that called for governmental policies to right political, economic, and social wrongs of industrial age
muckrakers journalists who exposed social wrongs; incited reform
The Jungle muckraking book about the meatpacking industry
16th Amendment legalized a federal income tax
17th Amendment direct election of senators
18th Amendment prohibited alcoholic beverages
19th Amendment gave women the right to vote at the federal level
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