Corruption: Grantism, Populist, Progressive, Gilded Age #7

Question 1

Republican corruption

Answer 1

no democrats in the way

Question 2

Grant wins 2nd term

Answer 2

waved the bloody shirt

reform/liberal rep & democrats behind him

Question 3

Compromise of 1877

Answer 3

Hayes becomes president if..

1. no more Reconstruction
2. Southern trans-continental RR

Question 4

Railroad companies: land grants

Answer 4

More than Homestead Act

170million

promote hasty poor construction

corruption
regional monopolies

Question 5

vertical integration

Answer 5

company would control every stage of the industrial process

Question 6

US vs EC Knight 1895

Answer 6

Sherman Anti-Trust apply to only commerce. NOT manufacturing

Question 7

Social Darwinism

Answer 7

Herbert Spencer

Help for the poor was misguided

Question 8

Gospel of Wealth

Answer 8

Rich know how to use their $$ best

Public works
Rich’s interest

Question 9

Working women industrial America

Answer 9

young and single

marry–> home

Question 10

Yellow-dog contracts

Answer 10

agreement not to join a union

contract to get employed

Question 11

National Labor Union

Answer 11

first
organized ALL workers

urban/rural
skilled/unskilled

Question 12

Knights of Labor

Answer 12

mixed-race

Question 13

American Federation of Labor

Answer 13

Practical economic goals

Question 14

Pullman Strike

Answer 14

Prompt Supreme Court to OK government intervention in strikes

Unions lose power

Eugene V Debs

Question 15

Street Car Cities

Answer 15

segregate urban workers by income

Question 16

Frederick Law Olmsted

Answer 16

Central Park

Question 17

Urban Machines

Answer 17

a crude form of welfare for urban new comers

find jobs and apartments

stole from state gov.

Question 18

Social Gospel

Answer 18

linked Christianity with the Progressive reform

encourage middle-class Protestants to attack urban problems

Question 19

Seneca Falls

Answer 19

Women’s suffrage

Middle-class

Question 20

3 R’s

Answer 20

Reading, writing, arithematic

McGruffey reader

Question 21

education in progressive

Answer 21

integrate immigrants

encourage melting pot

71% colleges accept women
1/3 of enrollment women

Question 22

politics in the gilded age

Answer 22

belief in limited government

do-little, laissez-faire, social darwinism

Question 23

Democrats in the Gilded Age

Answer 23

Southern

North: machines, immigrants, catholic, against temperance

Question 24

Populist party

Answer 24

for farmers

attack laissez-faire

political alliance b/w poor whites and blacks

Question 25

The Progressive Party

Answer 25

A Republican party branch Taft and Roosevelt disagree AKA the bull moose party

Question 26

Bull Moose Party

Answer 26

Progressive party | Election of 1912

Question 27

Pendleton Act 1883

Answer 27

merit-based for government jobs

Question 28

Panic of 1893

Answer 28

Due to no $$ in circulation even though economy was growing

Question 29

Coxey's army

Answer 29

his idea of fiat $$ is what we use today government arrest marchers

Question 30

McKinley Tariff

Answer 30

raised the average duty on imports to almost 50%, an act crafted to protect domestic industries from foreign competition

Question 31

benevolent assimilation

Answer 31

Even though we came by force we came to help protect the native inhabitants. We did not come as invaders or conquerors of the Philippines. The president wanted to ensure the people we were coming to protect and ensure their rights. really just wanted to establish their sphere

Question 32

Cross of Gold speech

Answer 32

stop gold coinage inflation Will Jennings Bryant

Question 33

Election of 1896

Answer 33

Cross of Gold Speech Will Jenn Bryant vs. McKinley Esptablish Rep-business demo- little guys

Question 34

Yellow Jounalism

Answer 34

newspaper front lines catchy hyped up propaganda

Question 35

Platt Amendment

Answer 35

NO treaty w/ any other countries US right to intervene whenever Expansionism

Question 36

Open Door Policy

Answer 36

US just don't want to get late to the game of China

Question 37

Gentlemen's Agreement

Answer 37

Limit Japanese immigration | Pressure Cali to end discriminatory measures against Japanese

Question 38

Speak softly, carry a big stick

Answer 38

we must be the world's policeman | whiteman's burden-ish

Question 39

Muckrakers

Answer 39

talk about all the dirt of the city decline: hard to top the last story

Question 40

Progressive Political Changes

Answer 40

Austrialian/secret ballot Direct primaries (Wisconsin) Direct elections of senators

Question 41

Square Deal

Answer 41

Roosevelt mediate labor and business

Question 42

Roosevelt

Answer 42

Square Deal Bring back Trust Busting

Question 43

Elkins Act Hepburn Act

Answer 43

Railroad regulation

Question 44

Haymarket incident

Answer 44

lead to the fall of Knights of Labor

Question 45

Comstock Law

Answer 45

Privacy Birth control Margaret Sanger

Question 46

Pan Americansim

Answer 46

Community of western hemisphere in America's sphere of influence

Question 47

Watchful Waiting

Answer 47

Wilson waiting on what will happen to Mexican politics