us history unit 5 vocab

Cards (12)

  • Andrew Carnegie America industrialist and philanthropist who founded the Carnegie Steel Company in 1892. By 1901, his company dominated the American steel industry.
  • Social Darwinism
    belief held some that certain nations were superior to others and therefore designed to rule over them
  • What were the key differences between booker T Washington and WEB bois
    Booker beloved in proving to ppl black ppl serve rights though education
    Du bois believe in immediate rights
  • What were the key results of the publication of upton Sinclair the jungle
    meat package system was exposed for disgusting ways and stricter regulations
  • What were the major effects of urbanization in America
    The major impacts were overcrowding, immigration increase, and disease spread
  • What were the political reforms of the progressive era
    Civil service test, regulating railroads/ big business, commission gov spending, referendum, recalls
  • What’s we’re the social reforms If pe
    YMCA, woman’s suffrage/rights, NAACP, black rights/ suffrage, food reg, big business reg, pure food and drug act, conservation
  • What was the role of woman in progressive era
    promote suffrage, regulating child labor but mainly liquor prohibition
  • What were the economic reforms of pe
    Big business, meat, railroad working regulations
  • During the ga who were the new immigrants? what were the result of this immigration
    Irish and mainly europeans. the result is urbanization, job, disease increase
  • What were the key progressive reforms during Woodrow Wilson’s presidency?
    income taxes, direct election, outlaw alcohol, womans suffrage, clayton anti-trust act (big buiness regulation)
  • 16th amendment: created the first national income tax
    17th amendment: allowed direct election for the U.S senator
    18th amendment: outlawed alcohol
    19th amendment: womans suffrage