Tunis Cambell
1867
-best work
preacher about slavery
-leader of freedman in sea islands off of Georgia and north Carolina
-start a new African American Society
Sharecropping
-few years after the civil war
-poor black/white families would get supplies (seed, mules, plows, food, cloth...
14 points - ANSWER- Amendment to the constitution defining citizenship and
protecting individual civil and political rights from abridgment by the states.
Adopted during Reconstruction, --- amendment overturned the Dred Scott
decision
American Federation of Labor - ANSWER- Trade union founded in 1886. Led by
its first president, Samuel Gompers, they sought to organize skilled workers into
trade-specific unions
Assembly Line - ANSWER- During the Industrial revolution-- early 1900's
a manufacturing process.
-the common method of putting together complex items such as automobiles.
-Henry Ford used them to put together a cheaper car.
-developed for the Ford Model T began operation on December 1, 1913.It had
immense influence on the world.
Atlanta Compromise - ANSWER- -Speech by Booker T. Washington against White
southerners
The agreement was that Southern blacks would work and submit to white political
rule, while Southern whites guaranteed that blacks would receive basic education
and due process in law.[3][4] Blacks would not agitate for equality, integration, or
justice, and Northern whites would fund black educational charities
Chinese Exclusion Act - ANSWER- 1882
first piece of legislation that prohibited a national group from entering the US
-Legislation passed by congress that denied any additional Chinese labors to
enter into the country but merchants and students could migrate
because the increased number of immigrants would depress native borners
wages and take their jobs
, Committee on Public Information - ANSWER- Commitee established in 1917 to
create propaganda and promote censorship to generate enthusiasm for WW1 and
stifle antiwar dissent.
Conspicuous Consumption - ANSWER- Bevelen
-to show your status
-spending money on themselves and not helping the society
affect of wealth on society
-wealth isn't good because people don't do productive things with their money
Dawes Act - ANSWER- 1880s. A bill that promised Indians tracts of land to farm in
order to assimilate them into white culture. The bill was resisted, ineffective, and
disastrous to indian tribes. In response to some of the conflicts between native
americans and white settlement. Ghost Dance movement. break up land to get
different communities to accept land to break up reservations into units to sell
them. ended up transferring a lot of land to white settlers.
Eight Hour Movement - ANSWER- 1860's
knight of labor
8 hours for work, sleep, fun
support of workers sticking
brought together knights, socialist and anarchists
Emilio Aginaldo - ANSWER- phillpino
leader of phillinpino independence
came back when the US entered the conflict with spain
stayed and ruled the phillines
why are you (the us) doing this to us
contradicts the declaration of independence
Eugene Debs - ANSWER- Leader of the American Railway Union, he voted to aid
workers in the Pullman strike. He was jailed for six months for disobeying a court
order after the strike was over
Eugenics - ANSWER- The pseudoscience of producing genetic improvement in
the human population through selective breeding. Proponents of eugenics often
saw ethnic and racial minorities as genetically "undesirable" and inferior.
Farmers Alliance - ANSWER- Regional organizations formed in the late 19th
century to advance the interests of farmers. The most prominent of thee
organizations were the Northwestern, Souther, and Colored
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