History Test Industrial Age

Broke the peace treaty and led a territorial militia of 700 men to attack on the Sand Creek reservation, home of the Chyenne, killing 163.

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Business model that kept prices down and profits high. Allowed Carnegie to control all aspects and resources of production, allowing him to balance prices.

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Founded the American Federation of Labor for skilled workers.

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located in western South Dakota, were hunting land and sacred territory to the Western Sioux indians. Gold would be discovered and the government and settlers would try to obtain them, but the Sioux and Cheyenne refused.

was a railroad that connected the Eastern United States to the Western United States. The Central Pacific and the Union Pacific completed the railroad near Provo, Utah in 1869.

an investment banker who establishes the Conglomerate. He gets together with a group of bankers and turns around and begins purchasing discounted bank bonds in 1895. This would guarantee that they would end up stopping the drain of gold and alienating the populace in the West.

Was the 21st president and a stalwart republican. He passed the first immigration law which was the Chinese Exclusion Act. (2 questions)

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a former U.S. admiral who pushed for a modern navy. Convinced the U.S. for two ocean naval fleets to protect the Pacific and Atlantic sides of America.

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Advanced Darwin's theories applying them to society. He applied the evolutionary theory of natural selection to the study of society.

Would regulate railroad industry. This act created the interstate Commerce Commission who would enforce laws such as prohibiting rebates.

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Brought an emphasis on reform, allowing government jobs to be awarded to people based upon merit rather than political affiliation. This would end the spoils system and establish the Civil Service Commission.

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was a prolific inventor he aided in research and development as well as establishing General electric.

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were reform minded republicans led by James Gargield. They wanted a new reform-minded president

was used to partner with other companies without buying them out right and giving them stock or a percentage of the profits. Used by Rockefeller to grow his business tremendously.

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Taxes on foreign products meant to protect American businesses. Republicans were in favor of tariffs and wanted to strengthen them, while the Democrats supported free trade.

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political party of farmers, miners, and union workers that was known before as the People’s party, they advocated a variety of reform issues such as free coinage of silver, income tax, postal savings, regulation of railroads, and direct election of U.S. senators.

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was the 20th U.S. President who represented the Half-Breed, or reform minded Republicans. He broke the Stalwart control over the Port of New York collector. He was assassinated making Arthur president. \n

Tribe in Southwest New Mexico and Arizona. They led a guerrilla war before being captured and sent to the east so that they couldn’t use the desert environment.

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“The Significance of the Frontier in American History.”- Came up with a different thesis. Said that instead of Europe, it was the frontier that changed us. Makes the argument that the final days of the frontier will come in 1890-93.

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most responsible for yellow journalism, owned lots of newspapers and media. His yellow journalism would lead to the Spanish-American War.

widespread railroad strike and boycott that disrupted rail traffic in the Midwest. As a result of this there were wage cuts and layoffs. The American railroad union went on strike, resulting in riots forcing president Cleveland to send troops to end the strike.

Congress created this act to assimilate Native Americans into American societies. They would take reservations and break it into parts and give it to individual Native Americans.

Was a violent labor riot in the Haymarket Square in Chicago. There was a bomb that caused the closing of the labor demonstrators and police force.

Was a pro-silver Populist-Democrat from Nebraska. The Democratic Party nominated him for their presidential candidate in 1896, Which he lost to McKinley.

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A Native American spiritual and political movement used primarily by the Sioux tribe. Dance was intended to connect the living with the dead, making the Indians bullet proof for battle against white settlers.

Supreme Court case that permitted segregation on the basis that separate but equal was still equal. Segregation was negatively affecting the African American population and was overruled by Brown v. the Board of Education.

Was the last incident of the Indian Wars that took place in the Dakota Territory. The U.S. militiamen killed over 200 Sioux men, women, and children who surrendered.

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were conservative republicans. They opposed civil services and reforms.

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Debs was a Union leader of the American Railway, who ran for president five times as a Socialist.

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Former slave who became a cowboy in Kansas. He would establish a settlement there and encourage other former slaves to settle out West.

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were former slaves and others that worked with cattle in the open ranges of the U.S. western territories.

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was a United States Commander in the Spanish-American War. He is best known for his victory at Manila Bay.

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He became the 25th president after winning the 1896 election as a republican. He was the last civil war veteran that would be president. His administration focused on the new imperialism, gaining territory by annexing Hawaii and through the Spanish-American War.

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was a social reform movement started by the Protestants dealing with social, civic, and personal problems coming into industrialization from immigration. The Book of James was put into practice and The Salvation Army was formed.

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Anarchist who assassinated President McKinley. He would be executed a month later.

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Queen of Hawaii during the nineteenth century. She would be overthrown by a group of American planters, leading to Hawaii being annexed by the United States.

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He organized groups of the jobless to march on Washington D.C. for public works projects.

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Greatest battle of the Indian Wars fought in southeast Montana. The Sioux and Cheyenne would annihilate the U.S. 7th Cavalry led by General George Armstrong Custer.

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was an act created by Senator John Sherman that addressed monopolies in the United States. This law made it a misdemeanor in enforcing Trusts, which caused the breakup of John Rockefellar’s Standard Oil Company.

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was a chief of the Ogalala Lakota Indian tribe. Crazy Horse was primarily responsible for the victory over the 7th Cavalry at Little BigHorn.

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was signed by McKinley in 1900. It established Puerto Rico as a U.S. territory.

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Caused by silver certificate and bankruptcy from poor crop production, over production of manufactured goods, and a European economic slump.

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Made his wealth in steel production and creator of vertical integration. He would use his wealth for philanthropic acts in his later years.

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Republican Senator of New York that had control over the Collector of the Port of New York.

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War began by the sinking of the USS Maine. It ended with the US gaining control of Cuba acquiring new territories of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines, starting the era of American imperialism.

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Trade union of skilled workers that opposed political involvement and led by Samuel Gompers. They would help improve wages, hours, and working conditions.

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Renewed interest in the acquisition of territory by the US, the European powers, and Japan in the nineteenth century. This would lead to the Spanish-American War and American expansion.

The Democrat 22nd and 24th president known for being a reformer. Made his reputation by standing up against Tammany Hall