Progressivism (1900s) Flashcards
voting reforms
literacy tests,grandfather clauses, and all that extra stuff set in place in order to keep african americans from voting
strikes
a temporary stop of something
homestead strike
a strike for workers that wanted more rights
philantropy
the donation of money to good causes
horizontal intergration
taking over companies that make similar products( disney owning pixar,lucasflim and the one other one)
vertical intergration
when a company owns entire process from raw materials to the sale of finished products
woman’s sufferage
litterally the 19th amendment which gave womwn the right to vote
17th amendment
direct election of senators
WEB DuBois
believed african americans should push for equality using protest and politcal action
Booker T washingtom
believe african americans would get equal rights if they worked for it
(the one dudes name) anti trust act
this is where the government started to regulate businesses