The End Of The Frontier - US By 1890 Flashcards
1
Q
By when was there a reaction against alíseles faire ideas
A
1880s
2
Q
How many members had the granger movement gained by 1885
A
850k
3
Q
When were the knights of labour undermined
A
1886 by a conservative SC judgement in favour of railroad companies
4
Q
Who was the knights of labour led by
A
Terrence Powderly
5
Q
What was one of the things the knights of labour campaigned for
A
8 hour working days
6
Q
When was the American federation of labour set up
A
1886
7
Q
By the last 80s, how many states had passed anti cartel/trust laws
A
27
8
Q
When did the turner thesis say that the frontier had ended
A
1892
9
Q
How many states joined the union in 1889/90 - give 2 examples
A
6, north and South Dakota
