finna gonna sob after i finish this history final Flashcards
Did you read the textbook yet?
Go do that and while you’re at it do the questionable quizlet flashcards on the multiple choice too this is just going to help you with matching, historical id’s and the essay
Are you supposed to memorize every single little detail about every single person and event
No God forbid, remember generalizations like “it happened in this decade or this century”
What was happening to cities during the second half of the 19th century
cities were becoming more crowded and high rise buildings were more common
When was there the highest and most steady influx of immigrants into the US
1850-1870
Where were most immigrants from which came to America
Eastern Europe, Italy, Croatia, and Greece
What were immigrants looking for in America
industrial jobs
Who was the well born woman from Illinois that created the Hull House
Jane Adams
What was the Hull House
foundation which helped poor immigrants with English learning, child care, and finances
Where was the Hull House Created
Chicago
When was the Hull House created by Jane Adams
1880s
Who was the reformer which established the Henry Street Settlement
Lillian Wald
When did Lillian Wald establish the Henry Street Settlement
1893
Where did Lillian Wald establish the Henry Street settlement
New York
Who was the reformer which lobbied for welfare relief for women and children of large cities
Florence Kelly
When was Florence Kelly, the person who lobbied for women and children’s welfare relief in large cities, relevant
1890
Why was Florence Kelly’s efforts as a welfare reformer necessary
like a million women entered the workforce in 1890
What did churches begin to do as more immigrants poured into large cities
teach to city-dwelling parishioners
who was the prominent preacher who created the moody bible institute
Dwight Moody
Where did Moody create the Moody Bible Institute (just saying, the name sounds like a cult)
Chicago
What was the single largest religious denomination in America
Roman Catholic
Who was the archbishop of baltimore
James Cardinal Gibbs
What did James Cardinal Gibbs, the archbishop of Baltimore, do to help industrial America
pushed labor reform
Where was the South in terms of wealth and education compared to the North
far far far far behind, like a little more than fifty percent of people were literate
who was the former slave who took over black normal and industrial schools
Booker T Washington
Where did Booker T Washington, the black schooling reformer, operate?
Tuskegee, Alabama (sweet home alabama)
Who was the peanut man that did experiments with peanuts
george washington carver
who was the first black student to be graduated at Harvard with a phd
WEB DuBois (wish I had a cool name like that)
What did WEB DuBois do after his graduation
found the NAACP (National association for the advancement of colored peoples)
What was the act which provided beeg land grants for public universities
Morrill Act of 1862
What act granted land grants to many colleges so they could perform agricultural experiments
Hatch Act of 1887
Since I know for sure that mr roberts is gonna add this to the test since he asked it so many times during class, which university was funded by an industrialist, and who was the industrialist? (idk just name one example)
Rockefeller and the chicago university or Carnegie with the Carnegie Mellon university
What was yellow journalism?
it’s like clickbait but with tragedies
Who were the newspaper people who were well known for yellow journalism (these two were mentioned a lot on the multiple choice)
Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hurst
Who was the economist that promoted the episcopalian household and doubled tax on increasing land property to prevent poverty (i know, that last one was pretty stupid)
Henry George
What was the book by Henry George which covered the idea tax on increasing land property should be doubled
Progress and Poverty
idk i have this guy in my notes so you get to have a question on them, who was the guy that wrote tom sawyer and huckleberry finn
Mark Twain
What movement (excluding religious movements) was becoming more and more popular during the nineteenth century
women’s rights
Who was the reformer which promoted birth control, abortion, and lots of other stuff
Victoria Woodhull
Which two individuals were heavily involved int eh forming of the National American Women’s Suffrage Association
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B Anthony
What was another movement relating to the women’s rights movement that was gaining popularity during the 19th century
prohibition
who was a main backer of the women’s christian temperance union and a supporter of planned parenthood
Frances Willard
Who was that one person mr roberts brought up in class from Kansas which took a hatchet to many a bar
Carrie Nation
Who was the one photographer dude that mr roberts had us do an assignment over which used photography to show the conditions at the time
Jacob Riis
Who is the author of “How the Other Half LIves”
Jacob Riis
Who established the New York Children’s Aid Society and helped handle the large number of orphaned/abandoned children there
Reverend Charles Luring Brace
What was the one thing Reverend Charles Luring Brace was famous for in relation to his aid society
orphan trains
what were orphan trains
relocated children to farm homes in the midwest is the way mr roberts put it, literally they just got advertised to people like cattle after being sent halfway across the country
how successful were orphan trains
varying success but by and large successful. having said this mr roberts did kinda ignore the many instances where they got treated like disposable labor
this is also a weird thing that happened to be in my notes, where is the orphan train museum
concordia kansas
This isn’t really the kind of thing I can cover in flashcards because it’s literally just a story in my notes, know ford’s background.
blah
when was ford born
1863, 0 years after ford
who did ford marry
clara bryant
what was the name of ford’s kid
Edsel Ford
What was the name of the model of car ford made that was really successful for its quick production
Model T
what was the name of the model of car edsel ford made which was pretty good but for some reason didn’t sell well
Model A
What did ford regret in terms of his child
he was way too hard on him. Like waaaaaaaaaaaaaay too hard on him. Like asian mother levels of hard on him
