A.P US HISTORY - quiz review Flashcards

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examples of Jim crow laws

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literacy test, grandfather clause, poll tax, interracial marriage

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Booker t Washington

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wanted African Americans to work on acquiring practical skills rather than demanding immediate social and politcal equality

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W.E.B dubois

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advocated for immediate social and political equality

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exodusters

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group of African Americans who migrate from the south to the west
this was to escape discrimination and for freedom

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13th amendment

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abolishment of slavery

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14th amendment

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protect all citizens from discrimination and garuntees = protection

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15h amendment

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prohibits the denial of voting rights based on race, color, enslavement

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pleasy vs. ferguson

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cause that upheld segregation laws
¨separate but equal¨

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Brown vs. the board of education

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outlawed racial segregation in public schools

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tenant farming

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former slaves would rent land and pay rent with a portion of thier crop yeild

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sharecropping

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former enslaved people worked land owned by white landowners in exchange for a share of the crops

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civil rights act of 1875

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federal law enacted during reconstruction
aimed to guarantee equal access to public things like hotels, transportation regardless of race

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freedmans burreu

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established after the civil war to assist African Americans and providing them services like education, healthcare, and legal aid

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overproduction

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price of farming increased and the price of crops decreases

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grange movement

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goals were to improve economic and social lives of farmers advocate for agriculture

fought against monopolies and protested high railroad freight rates, and supported reform groups

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farmers alliance

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political movement that aimed to improve the economic situation for farmers
armers organized to fight against economic injustices like high railroad rates, low crop prices

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interstate commerce act

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regulated the railroad industry first law

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populist party

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agrarian politcal party that aimed to restrict immigration in the us
graduated income tax

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ocala demands

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set of demands by farmers advocating for government policies to alienate economic hardships

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grange laws

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state laws passes to regulate railroads
the first law was passed in Illinois

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urbanization

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the increase of people living in cities rather than rural areas

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Wabash vs. Illinois

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limited the states ability to control interstate commerce
only the federal government can regulate

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Munn. vs Illinois

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upheld the rights of states the regulate private business

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election of 1896
William Mckinly vs. William Bryan end of the populist party
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american federation of labor:
skilled workers labor union, skilled workers had the better hand in negotiating, because theyre much harder to replace, had more to stand on
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knights of labor:
almost 700,000 members, unskilled labor union, allowed everyone except chinese
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Different between pre civil war labor unions vs. post civil war labor unions:
Before the civil war they were smaller in size. National labor unions, they go across the country
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As labor unions develop big buisiness comes up with tactics to refute labor unions:
*injunction: big business would get court orders to stop the strike Yellow dog contracts: before you hire someone they sign a contract legally saying they won't join a labor union Hiring replacement workers:immigrants/ rural areas are moving in (scabs)
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Tactics used by labor unions:
Strikes: stop working Walkouts: all show up to work/ everyone would walkout together Sit-ins
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TURNING POINT for the knights of labor
Haymarket square riot Government blamed the knights of labor Discredited them, membership diminishes and they disappear The government, the american public, and courts all sided with big business, never supported labor unions
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how were natives Americans treated during the industrial revolution
Government policies try to push native americans on reservation There is more demand for thier land Forcible remove native americans to small undesirabl land called native americans Native americans resist this and it leads to conflict
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Example of natives American resistance
THE BATTLE OF BIGHORN Federal government steps up their game and become overly aggressive as a result of this conflict Leads to more violence, massacres, women and children killed, innocent people
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Dawsact:
forcibly assimilate, make native Americans more american
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Old immigrant: New immigrant:
northern and western europe southern and eastern
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push and pull ITALY
poverty and commercialization of agriculture pushed people out, *economic opportunity (catholic)
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Push and pull RUSSIA
escaping religious persecution (Jews) *come for economic opportunity and to practice religion freely *settled in eastern cities
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Bird of passage:
itialian males had the idea to make money and go back to thier country and purchase land (RUSSIANS DID NOT)
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Chinese immigrant
face major cultural discrimination *Chinese exclusion act: open door policy except for the Chinese, Chinese that are already there are no longer citizens -settled in the west Angel island: -checked people for disease
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Japanese immigrants
japan is isolated and they want to become modern, they send people out Settled in the west Both chinese and japanese met with discrimination
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Mexican immigration:
settle in the southwest (texas, arizona, new mexico, southern california) early revolution in mexico that pushes them out
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women's reform groups
Americans women's suffrage association National women's suffrage association national women's suffrage movement: DIDN'T SUPPORT 15TH AMENDMENT Americans women's suffrage association: SUPPORTED THE 15TH AMENDMENT
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The government policy towards buisness is:
laisez faire/ deregulation/ hands off Because it allows for the growth of big business
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leisure
For the first time in history it's not about survival for the average person, there is more income and more time for Americans to enjoy themselves and have fun the emergence on a collegiate level of sports (baseball, football, basketball - amusement parks - traveling circus
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ida tarbell
journlist who wrote about John d rockefeller and how standard oil is bad "The History of The Standard Oil Company"
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the new south
Henry W. Grady, a newspaper editor in Atlanta, Georgia, coined the phrase the "New South” He urged the South to abandon its longstanding agrarian economy for a modern economy grounded in factories, mines, and mills. He was predicting an economic change for the South after the Civil War not reflecting on the actuality of events
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5 characteristics of a progressive
No political affiliation (republican or democrat) Men and women City dwellers Belonged to the middle class Educated