Midterm Study Guide for AMH 2020-1
Political agreement resolving the 1876 presidential
Compromise of 1877 election.
African American sociologist, co-founder of NAACP.
W. E. B. Du Bois
Religious groups fleeing Communities escaping discrimination in the American
West.
persecution
Western settlement Government strategies promoting migration to the
West.
policies
Journalist advocating for the New South's economic
Henry Grady growth.
Frederick Jackson Turner Historian known for the 'Frontier Thesis' concept.
Philosopher associated with Social Darwinism
Herbert Spencer theories.
Charles Darwin Naturalist known for the theory of evolution.
New immigrants Groups arriving in the U.S. post-1880 from Europe.
Populist leader and three-time presidential candidate.
William Jennings Bryan
Spanish-American-Cuban- Conflict leading to U.S. colonial expansion in 1898.
Filipino War
Keating-Owen Act 1916 law regulating child labor in manufacturing.
Eighteenth Amendment Prohibition of alcohol in the United States.
Volstead Act Legislation enforcing the Eighteenth Amendment.
U.S. President during World War I, promoted
Woodrow Wilson democracy.
Fourteen Points Wilson's proposal for post-WWI peace negotiations.
Scopes trial 1925 legal case on teaching evolution in schools.
Makeshift housing for the homeless during the Great
Shantytowns Depression.
President known for New Deal policies during
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Depression.
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Political agreement resolving the 1876 presidential
Compromise of 1877 election.
African American sociologist, co-founder of NAACP.
W. E. B. Du Bois
Religious groups fleeing Communities escaping discrimination in the American
West.
persecution
Western settlement Government strategies promoting migration to the
West.
policies
Journalist advocating for the New South's economic
Henry Grady growth.
Frederick Jackson Turner Historian known for the 'Frontier Thesis' concept.
Philosopher associated with Social Darwinism
Herbert Spencer theories.
Charles Darwin Naturalist known for the theory of evolution.
New immigrants Groups arriving in the U.S. post-1880 from Europe.
Populist leader and three-time presidential candidate.
William Jennings Bryan
Spanish-American-Cuban- Conflict leading to U.S. colonial expansion in 1898.
Filipino War
Keating-Owen Act 1916 law regulating child labor in manufacturing.
Eighteenth Amendment Prohibition of alcohol in the United States.
Volstead Act Legislation enforcing the Eighteenth Amendment.
U.S. President during World War I, promoted
Woodrow Wilson democracy.
Fourteen Points Wilson's proposal for post-WWI peace negotiations.
Scopes trial 1925 legal case on teaching evolution in schools.
Makeshift housing for the homeless during the Great
Shantytowns Depression.
President known for New Deal policies during
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Depression.
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