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Unit 6 Significant Slideshow Flashcards

1
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Stalwarts

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Traditional members of the Republican Party that favored patronage (spoils system)

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Half breeds

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Moderate members of the Republican Party seeking civil service reform

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3
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Mugwumps

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Activist members of the Republican Party that left in protest to corruption

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4
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Who invented the telephone?

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Alexander graham bell

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5
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Who invented the sewing machine?

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Isaac singer

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6
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Who revolutionized steel production?

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Henry Bessemer

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7
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Horizontal integration

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Elimination of competitors

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8
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Vertical integration

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Gaining control of production and distribution process

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9
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John D Rockefeller

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Dominated oil industry

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10
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Andrew Carnegie

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Dominated steel industry

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11
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Cornelius Vanderbilt

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Railroad tycoon

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12
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JP Morgan

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Leader in banking and finance

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13
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Taylorism

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System of scientific management

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14
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Tycoons

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Used social Darwinism to justify wealth

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15
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Forgettable presidents

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Hayes, Garfield, Arthur, Cleveland, Harrison

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16
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What case opened the door for labor unions?

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Commonwealth v Hunt

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17
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Non union workers who worked for low wages

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Scabs

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18
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Who led Pullman strike

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Eugene v Debs

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19
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Members of IWW were referred to as

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Wobblies

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20
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Knights of Labor

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Wanted everyone to be able to work

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21
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Pullman strike

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Railroad strike where they stopped Pullman cars for higher wages

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22
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Haymarket square riot

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Downfall of KOL, policeman deaths

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23
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American federation of labor

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Samuel Gompers, wanted skilled workers

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24
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What did Grangers want to do?

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Breakhold of RR owners

25
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What laws did states pass to regulate railroads?

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Granger laws

26
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What case overturned the Munn decision?

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Wabash v Illinois

27
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What did the populist party draft in 1892?

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Omaha platform

28
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Who led the army of jobless to DC

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Jacob Coxey

29
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What controversy was the Democratic Party split over in 1896?

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Gold and silver

30
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Who won the election of 1896?

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William McKinley

31
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Bimetalism

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Two ways of standard (gold and silver)

32
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Why did populism end?

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Democratic support, Bryan’s loss and improving farm prices

33
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Cross of Gold speech

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William J Bryan

34
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Social Gospel

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Influential reform movement

35
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Who organized national grange?

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Oliver H. Kelley

36
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Slum

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Dirty neighborhood

37
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Ghetto

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Ethnic slum (chinese, Scottish, ect.)

38
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What made skyscrapers possible?

39
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Frederick Olmstead

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Made city parks

40
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Tammany Hall

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A political machine

41
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Thomas Nast

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Showed that Boss Tweed was bad

42
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Boss Tweed

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Leader of Tammany hall

43
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Plessy v Ferguson

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Separate but equal

44
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First time gov regulated an industry

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Interstate commerce act

45
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Sherman anti trust act

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Prohibition of monopolies

46
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Triangle Shirtwaist fire

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Cause NYC to pass fire and safety laws

47
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What book sparked the reform movement?

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Jacob Riss’ “how the other half lives”

48
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Muckrakers

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Reform minded journalists and writers

49
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Ida Tarbell

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Exposed Rockefeller

50
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The Jungle

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Exposed the meat industry

51
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First progressive president

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Theodore Roosevelt

52
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Forest Reserve act

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Set aside land for parks and protected resources

53
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What improved public health

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FDA and meat inspection act

54
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What was Roosevelt known as?

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Trust Buster

55
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Northers Securities v US

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Broke railroad monopoly

56
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What stopped the spoils system?

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Pendleton Civil Service Act

57
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Court case that showed weakness for anti trust act

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US v EC Knight

58
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What was one shortcoming of laissez-faire gov?

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Failed to protect workers and consumers

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