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Exam 2
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Undergraduate 1
02/23/2012
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Challenges of Workers
 Definition
  1. wages
  2. working conditions
  3. working hours
  4. discrimination
  5. monopolies
  6. no insurance 
Term
Resistance of Workers
 Definition
  1. Great Strike of 1877: Railroad (against wages and working conditions)
  2. Riots in Baltimore, Pitt., and Chicago
  3. The New Upheaval of 1886 (wanted an 8 hour work day)
  4. Producerism (wanted but did not get)
  5. Haymarket Strike in Chicago (workers accused of being communist)
  6. Pullman Experiment, created workers (went on strike but failed) 
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Challenges of Women
 Definition
  1. Sufferage (19th amendment)
  2. Birth Control (not in control, should be voluntary, Mary Sanger comes into play)
  3. Covertury (once married, all their rights went to their spouse)
  4. Men went to war, and all the sudden women could work (unions)
  5. Domestic violence related to alcohol  
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Resistance of Women
 Definition
  1. Elizabeth Cady Stanton changed the declaration to all men and women...
  2. Women rode bikes everywhere without men at their side
  3. Marches in Washington, and silent sentinals outside of the white house
  4. Charleston (danced formed that didn't need a male)
  5. Flapper girl (most dramatic)
  6. Prohibition  
Term
Challenges of Farmers
 Definition
  1. Unfair wages
  2. Sharecropping (Black - KKK)
  3. Producerism (railroads)
  4. Crop Lien System
  5. Brainless Scarecrow
  6. Social Darwinism (farmer = less of a person) 
Term
Resistance of Farmers
 Definition
  1. Farmers Alliance
  2. People's Populist Party
  3. Unions
  4. Push/Pull Factors (not a farmer, become a worker)
Term
Challenges of African Americans
 Definition
  1. slavery (13th amendment)
  2. black codes (limited rights, 14th and 15th amendment)
  3. Plessyvs. Fergison
  4. Jim Crow Laws (denied basic rights)
  5. Sharecropping (Knights of Labor)
  6. KKK
  7. No political representation
  8. segregation
  9. grandfather clause 
Term
Resistance of African Americans
 Definition
  1. 13th amendment (slavery)
  2. 14th and 15th amendment (black codes)
  3. Jack Johnson (first heavy weight champion)
  4. W.E.B. Du Bois (NAACP - rights now)
  5. Booker T. Washington (equal rights but seperate)
  6. Migrated north 
  7.  Knights of Labor (8 hour work day, sharecropping)
Term
Challenges of Immigrants
 Definition
  1. work pace (bad conditions, disease)
  2. high food prices
  3. discrimination (John L. Sullivan, Irish)
  4. chinese exclusion act; national orgins act
  5. WWI (anti-German sentiment)
  6. Engenics  
Term
Resistance of Immigrants
 Definition
  1. Joined unions
  2. Went on strike
  3. Fought discrimination (John L. Sullivan wouldn't fight blacks)
  4. Progressive movement
  5. Join war front
  6. 1919 strike waves
  7. Etnnic enclaves (pride, little italy) 
Term
Reasons Given for Spanish-American War, Philipino-American War, and WWI
 Definition
  1. spread democracy
  2. "remember the maine"
  3. Lusitania 
Term
Actual Reasons for Spanish-American War, Philipino-American War, and WWI
 Definition
  1. imperialism
  2. new markets
  3. fighting for manhood
  4. yellow journalism 
Term
Results of Spanish-American War, Philipino-American War, and WWI
 Definition
  1. colonialism
  2. military segregation
  3. h2o touture
  4. more opportunities for work
  5. treaty of versailles
  6. league of nations
  7. patriotism
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