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The Unions

ScandalsImmigrants and other

Racist things

Imperialist leanings

Terms to Know

100A Question

The Knights of Labor Leader was…

100A Answer

Terence Powderly

200A Question

The leader of the AF of L was…

200A Answer

Samuel Gompers

300A Question

The Knights of Labor were weakened by …

300A Answer

The public’s mind associated them with the Haymarket Riot

400A Question

One significant difference from the Pullman strike from others

400A Answer

Government involvement to end the strike

500A Question

What Act was passed that inadvertently hurt Unions?

500A Answer

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

100B Question

The biggest weapon used to put Boss Tweed behind jail was WHO?

100B Answer

Thomas Nast

200B Question

When were Plains Indians finally doomed?

200B Answer

When buffalo herds were killed off.

300B Question

The scandal involving railroad construction was called…

300B Answer

The Credit Mobilier Scandal

400B Question

This term refers to 19th century business men who used unethical business practices.

400B Answer

Robber Barons

500B Question

Approved in 1883, this Act established a merit-based system of selecting government officials and supervising their work.

500B Answer

The Pendleton Act

100C Question

The first group of immigrants to be barred from the U.S. ??

100C Answer

The Chinese(The Chinese Exclusionary Act)

200C Question

Local laws enacted after the Reconstruction period in Southern United States that continued in force until 1965 that enforced segregation and more.

200C Answer

Jim Crow Laws

300C Question

How had Immigration changed post Civil War?

300C Answer

From Western European to Eastern and Southern European Immigrants

400C Question

This landmark case 1896 allowed for the idea of separate but equal.

400C Answer

Plessy v. Ferguson

500C QuestionA secret society that played upon the fears of rural Americans about the growth and political power of immigrant-populated cities.

500C Answer

American Protective Association

100D Question

Two publishers that influenced imperialism

100D Answer

Hearst and Pulitzer

200D Question

This was the final straw for going to war with Spain.

200D Answer

Sinking of the Maine

300D Question

This person had put Cubans in relocation camps

300D Answer

General Weyler

400D Question

This person felt that Admiral Dewey had gone back on his promise to give the Philippines their independence.

400D Answer

Emilio Aguinaldo

500D Question

List three concessions of the Treaty of Paris 1898

500D Answer

Pay Spain $20 million for the PhilippinesSpain gives up CubaPuerto Rico and Guam under U.S. Control

100E Question

A type of newspaper reporting that emphasizes sensationalism over facts.

100E Answer

Yellow Journalism

200E Question

The term was coined by writer Mark Twain which satirized an era of serious social problems masked by a thin gold gilding.

200E Answer

The Gilded Age

300E Question

This dispute was important because it showed that the U.S. could protect a Latin Am. Country while also proving itself a global power

300E Answer

The Venezuela Boundary Dispute

400E Question

This Act was designed to address the issues of railroad abuse and discrimination.

400E Answer

Interstate Commerce Act (1887)

500E Question

This was passed in in 1890 to forbid any combinations of companies in restraint of trade, without distinction of “good” trusts or “bad” trusts?

500E Answer

Sherman Anti Trust Act