Politics of Industrialization
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Directions: Know the answer to these questions by the time that we cover the information in class. You will be graded on how intelligently you can relate information to the class when called upon.
Chapter 19

Section 2
Discuss the rise of populism in the 1890's. How and why was the Populist Party founded? What did it hope to accomplish?

Section 3
Who was attracted to populism and why did the movement fail to obtain significant labor support?
What were the 3 basic elements of Populist ideology? Why did the Populist Party fail to become a major party and gain control of the federal government? Did it accomplish anything?

Section 4
Why did American farmers generally favor issuing greenbacks and adopting "free silver"?

Chapter 20

Section 2
In 1898 the U.S. declared war on Spain without provocation. Why did the majority of Americans and most government officials favor war?

Section 1-3
What intellectual, economic, philosophical and racial factors helped create a new national mood more receptive to imperialism and expansion?

Chapter 21  

Section 3-4
What was the roll of women in Progressivism? 
What  was the record of Progressives on racial issues?
What was the difference between Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DeBois?

Section 5
What was the difference between Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DeBois? Was Roosevelt a preservationist or a conservationist? Why?

Chapter 22 

Section 1-2-3
"The Roosevelt era had been a period of beginnings, of a scattering of pioneer legislation the Wilson era, building on this foundation, was a period of sweeping achievement." Defend or refute this statement.

Section 4
In what ways did U.S. policy in Asia and Latin America between 1900-1917 foreshadow U.S. intervention in World War I?

 FOR YOUR PERSONAL USE  (I don't want you to do this for homework)

Study Guide Chapter 21-22
FACTS, figures, people, and places.   Be prepared to identify, define, describe, and explain the significance of the people, places, and events listed below.

 1. Rutherford B. Hayes
2. Greenback Party
3. Greenbacks
4. Civil Service Reform League
5. James B. Weaver
6. Pendleton Civil Service Act 
7. Grover Cleveland
8. Mugwumps 
9. Southern, Northwestern, National Colored Farmers Alliance
10. Tom Watson
11. Populist Party
12. Poll Tax
13. Literacy test
14. Grandfather clause
15. Plessy v. Ferguson
16. Booker T. Washington
17. Jacob Coxey
18. Free silver
19. William Jennings Bryan
20. William McKinley
21. Alfred T. Mahan
22. Josiah Strong
23. Henry Cabot Lodge
24. Liliuokalani
25. Sanford Dole
26. William Randolph Hearst 
27. The Journal
28. Joseph Pulitzer 
29. The World 
30. Yellow Journalism
31. Teller Amendment
32. Platt Amendment
33. Emilio Aquinaldo
34. Anti Imperialist League
35. John Hay
36. Open Door policy
37. Boxer Rebellion
38. Philippe Bunau-Varilla
39. Triangle Shirtwaist fire
40. International Ladies' Garment Workers Union
41. Industrial Workers of the World
 


 
 
 

42. Margaret Sanger
43. Eugene Debs
44. Socialist Party of America
45. Jane Adams
46. Herbert Croly
47. John Dewey
48. Lincoln Steffens
49. Ida Tarbell
50. Muckrakers
51. Tom Johnson
52. 16, 17, 18, 19 amendments
53. Robert La Follette
54. Anti Saloon League
55. Woman's Christian Temperance Union
56. Ida wells-Barnett 
57. W. E. B. Du Bois
58. Niagara movement
59. Oswald Garrison Villiard
60. NAACP
61. Carrie Chapman Catt
62. NAWSA
63. Florence Kelly
64. Coal miners Strike
65. UMW
66. Northern Securities Company case
67. Hepburn Act
68. Pure Food and Drug Act
69. Gifford Pinchot
70. Conservation
71. Preservation
72. John Muir
73. Payne Aldrich Tariff
74. Insurgents
75. Joseph Cannon
76. Ballinger Pinchot affair
77. New Nationalism
78. New Freedom
79. Underwood Simmons Tariff
80. Federal Reserve Act
81. Federal Trade Commission
82. Clayton Antitrust Act
83. Louis Brandeis
 
 


 
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