Chapter 18

Question 1

Tammany Hall

Answer 1

Depended on machine politics to access political power and respond to immigrants needs
famous political machine centered in NYC

Question 2

Ida B. Well’s

Answer 2

worked to document lynching, assisting in the poltiical response of Dyer Bill
Co-founder of the NAACP that did extensive research and writing on lynching in the South

Question 3

Jim Crow Laws

Answer 3

**enforced segreation from rail coaches, schools, theaters, public life **

Question 4

Literacy Tests

Answer 4

tactics used to stop participation of blacks and poor whites
used extensively in the Jim Crow era to prevent African American political partipation

Question 5

Poll Taxes

Answer 5

tactics used to stop participation of blacks and poor whites

Question 6

Lost Cause

Answer 6

Emerged as a revisionist pro-South history of Civil war, championing a New South industiral expansion
revisionist history of the civil war that claims the war was not about slavery, but about states’ right

Question 7

New South

Answer 7

Turning back into the South of slavery and secesssion by embracing industrilization and diversified agriculture

Question 8

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Answer 8

Challenged the Victorian-era cult of domesticity through writing

Question 9

Muscular Christianity

Answer 9

• caused by anxiety towards influences in industriliazed, urbanization, and power of women
• religious movement that emerged in response to anxeities about the feminization of American society

Question 10

Vaudeville

Answer 10

Phonograpth and motion-pictures? creating mass entertainments
- considered family-friendly, polite entertainment
- small and quirky