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Chp 3-4 Flashcards

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Andrew Carnegie was the head of what

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Steel Industry

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The Sherman antitrust act outlawed what?

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Merged and monopolies

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What were the goals of the American federation or labor?

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To fix issues with wages, working hours, and working conditions

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What were push factors of moving west?

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Religious persecution and military service

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What caused an expansion for education?

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Middle Class growth

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Where did most Asian immigrants disembark from

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Angel Island

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Who was the editor of Atlantic constitution?

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Henry Grady

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Sourtherm farmers were dependent on what?

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Cotton

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What did the Dawes act do?

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It urged native Americans to assimilate

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What was open range?

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Federal owned land that cowboys could ship steer in

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What people moved west?

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People who wanted work and land

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12
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Who were the most successful homesteaders?

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People who were farmers in the east beforehand

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13
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Why was populism developed

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Because of American frustration

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Who did federal courts tend to side with disputes over Mexican land?

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White people

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What were the conditions like for laborers working in the 1800s

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Dangerous and sometimes life threatening

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What was the social problem uptown Sinclair said?

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The conditions working in Chicago were unsanitary

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What woman suffrage activist was a lot more bold then the rest?

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Alice Paul

18
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What was the urban league?

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An organization to help the poor

19
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Why was the 1913 California law unfair to Asian Americans?

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It said that Asian immigrants could not own land

20
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Why did congress form the trade commission?

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To monitor business practices

21
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What effectively controlled the management of water?

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The national reclamation act

22
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What kinds of corporations did Theodore Roosevelt support?

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Powerful corporations that did business fairly

23
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What did the Hepburn act give?

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Gave the government the authority to set and limit shipping costs

24
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Why did president Wilson push for the passage of the Adam son act?

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Because he wanted to prevent a railroad strike

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What did Ida B wells found?

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The national association of colored women

26
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What did the 1903 Oregon law do?

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It capped women workdays to 10 hours

27
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Why did journalists say buying Alaska was useless?

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Because it was a snowy tundra

28
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How did the U.S claim Hawaii

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Through annexation

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