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31 Cards in this Set
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Who was the progressive historian and economic determinist whom wrote "an economic interpretation of the constitution of the untied states" (1913) |
CHARLES BEARD |
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The history we analyze is composed of what? |
Cultural, social, economical, and political |
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What is true about reconstruction? |
-White southerners wanted to reestablish the social structure that existed before the civil war. -the very immensity of it impeded it's success |
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What is FALSE about reconstruction? |
-in Washington, democrats claimed legitimacy because they had won the war, saved the union, and freed the slaves -although capitalists were eager to invest in the northern opportunities, they had no interest in investing in southern opps -prez Johnson refused to seat national southern legs after the 1866 elections |
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What was reconstruction?? |
-adjustments to the end of slavery -re-admittance of states to the union |
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Once slaves were free what did they recognize? |
-land and education were the paths of true freedom |
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What is true about the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and abandoned lands? |
-provided judicial services -negotiated labor contracts for freemen -established elementary schools |
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What is true about the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and abandoned lands? |
-provided judicial services -negotiated labor contracts for freemen -established elementary schools |
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What were characteristics of "redemption" in response to the reconstruction? |
-violence perpetrated by militias and the KKK -restoration of white control -shift of control from republicans to democrats |
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What political party attempted to impeach president Johnson |
Radical republicans |
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What is false about Frederick Jackson Turner's theory of the frontier |
-capitalism impeded the frontier because Indian lands were priced too high for "common men" |
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What is false about Frederick Jackson Turner's theory of the frontier |
-capitalism impeded the frontier because Indian lands were priced too high for "common men" |
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What was turners theory? |
The frontier shaped American's character and institutions "Rugged individualism" promoted democracy Exceptionalism was the outcome of the frontier Taming wilderness turned euros into Americans |
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What did the populist party promote? |
8-hour work days Graduated tax income Restricted immigration Popular election of US senators |
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What is vertical integration? |
The company is owned by the company |
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What were the labor actions and what did they all have in common? |
RR Stike Hay Market Affair Homestead Stike Pullman Strike -violence |
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What is inflation? |
The decrease in purchasing power of a currency |
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What is inflation? |
The decrease in purchasing power of a currency |
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? 10 viewing guiude |
Before elevator |
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What were downsides of reconstruction? |
Whites controlled Lang and labor -troop removal Federal support for railroads ***local control of race relations |
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What view of society is Herbert Spencer believe in? |
Social Darwinism |
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What view of society is Herbert Spencer believe in? |
Social Darwinism |
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Henry George's view on society? |
Believed the gap growing in wealth was due to race not class |
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Significance of Theodore Roosevelt and corollary |
From Lincoln to teddy... Weak, reluctant executive branch and the Great Depression - MD prevented European association with EURO. Corollary justified intervention the through out west hemp |
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Would McKinley earn support of populist party? |
NAH. He is democratic. |
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True or false? Where African American soldiers prohibited from serving overseas so they saw no service in Cuba? |
FALSE they did serve |
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The coxey army was a symptom of what and what was its significance? |
The depression of 1893 -protest march by unemployed workers led by JACOB COXEY --- expansion of printed money, --- creation of more construction job |
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What was the Pullman Strike |
-RR strike ( Eugene v Debs) -Gene was an Amer. Union leader |
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Who was Willian Bryan? |
Produced class "Cross of gold" speech -- free silver |
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Who was Jane Addams and her significance? |
Created the hull houses for the poor - infant medical care - song Recreation |
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Sphere of influence |
One country tell another what to do |
