Period 6: 1865 - 1898 Flashcards
1
Q
Haymarket Square Riot
A
1886 AFL union strike for 8-hour day gone bad w/bomb, blamed anarchists –> new association of union = anarchy = violence
2
Q
“New South” idea
A
bring industrialization to the South?
3
Q
the Grange
A
farmers organization
4
Q
Jane Addams Hull House
A
First of many settlement house to help new immigrants
5
Q
Dawes Act 1887
A
NA assimilation by cutting up tribal land per member, plus boarding schools happened
6
Q
Initiative, Referendum, Recall
A
End of period, states begin establishing laws; powers that voters have through petitioning to suggest legislation or remove official from office
7
Q
Interstate Commerce Act
A
1887 - gvt regulation of railroads
8
Q
Populist Party
A
farmers, unions, anti-corporations
