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1 400 pt 600 pt 800 pt 1000 pt 200 pt 400 pt 600pt 800 pt 1000 pt 200 pt 400 pt 600 pt 800 pt 1000 pt 200 pt 400 pt 600 pt 800 pt 1000 pt 200 pt 400 pt 600 pt 800 pt 1000 pt 200 pt Frontiers Industry and Robber Barons Unions Farmers RevoltCities

2 Wisconsin professor who believed America’s character formed on the frontier

3 Frederick Jackson Turner

4 Attempt to keep Asians out of the mining frontier

5 Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

6 Railheads built by Joseph McCoy literally created this brief frontier

7 The cattle frontier

8 Act signed into law by Lincoln that sparked the post war farming frontier

9 The Homestead Act

10 Federal Act that is the epitome of Assimilation

11 Dawes Severalty Act

12 Idea that promoted industrialization in the post war South

13 The New South

14 Name of famous essay by Andrew Carnegie that decried socialism and urged philanthropy.

15 The Gospel of Wealth

16 Act that began the process of giving federal land and subsidies to railroad companies

17 Pacific Railway Act

18 Pioneered the development of the trust as a way of consolidating and standardizing an entire industry

19 John Rockefeller

20 The myth that “rags to riches” was a common story for the nation’s leading businessmen

21 The Horatio Alger myth

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23 Industrial union that grew rapidly but declined after the Haymarket Riot

24 Knights of Labor led by Terrence Powderly

25 Union leader who emphasized staying out of politics and focusing on wages, hours, and working conditions

26 Samuel Gompers (head of the American Federation of Labor)

27 Political radicals whose involvement in Haymarket created a negative public impression of unions

28 Anarchists

29 Leader of Pullman strike who, while he was in prison, became a socialist

30 Eugene Debs

31 Union term for contracts that laborers were forced to sign promising not to join a union

32 Yellow dog contracts (note also blacklisting, injunctions, lockouts, and Pinkertons)

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34 For the farmers, these businesses are the most evil residents with brokers on Wall Street

35 Railroads

36 Groups of farmers that were created first for social, then economic, and finally political needs and power

37 The Grange and the Farmers Alliances

38 First attempt at regulating big business by the federal government, passed in response to the case of Wabash v. Illinois

39 Interstate Commerce Act

40 Attempts by the farmers at the state level to regulate railroad rates resulted in the passage of these laws

41 Granger laws

42 Landmark Supreme Court case that upheld the right of states to regulate big business in the public interest

43 Munn v. Illinois

44 Huge influx of these people drove up urban population, poverty, and labor supplies

45 New immigrants

46 Famous urban architect, part of the Chicago School of architecture that coined the phrase,”form follows function”

47 Louis Sullivan

48 Social critic who urged the creation of a “single tax” to help solve the “enigma” of a “house of have and a house of want”

49 Henry George (author of Progress and Poverty)

50 Thomas Eakins Winslow Homer Ashcan Painters

51 All realist painters

52 Movement urging Christians to apply their faith to solving the social problems of the day

53 Social Gospel


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