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EOC Review 1
Industrial Revolution, The West, Civil War, and Reconstruction
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History
11th Grade
05/04/2013

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Pillsbury
Definition
Flour
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Swift
Definition
Meat
Term
Sears
Definition
Jewelry
Term
Morgan
Definition
Last Owner of U.S. Steel
-Purchased from Carnegie
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Rockefeller
Definition
Oil
Term
Jane Addams
Definition
Hull House
Term
Vanderbilt
Definition
Railroads
Term
Important event that caused the Industrial Revolution to thrive in America
Definition
Bessemer Process
Term
The new wave of immigrants came mainly from
Definition
South and Eastern Europe
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Muckrakers
Definition
people who point out the "bad" parts of society and try to make it better
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Jacob Riis
Definition
muckraker using photography to show the horrors of living in cities
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Political Machine
Definition
group of men corruptly running the government; Tammany Hall was the most famous
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Manifest Destiny
Definition
idea that the U.S. would expand to the Pacific Ocean
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Homestead Act
Definition
gave 160 acres of land if family lived on it 5 years
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Dawes Act
Definition
gave 160 acres of land and government owned it for 25 years
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Frederick Jackson Turner
Definition
wrote thesis on the Frontier mentioning problems of close of the frontier including:
-imperialism
-conservation
-labor unions
-european migration
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Lincoln's 10% Plan
Definition
-lenient
-pardoned after taking oath
-states didn't break away
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Radical Republican Plan
Definition
-states had succeeded
-treat states as conquered territory
-send troops to South
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Hayes
Definition
ends Reconstruction
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