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What time period was the Progressive era? What was the goal of the U.S.
progressives?
• The Period of Reform
• Change (give power to the people)
What ended the period of Reconstruction?
• Election of 1876
• Rutherford B. Hayes
• Rebuild all RR in the South and end Reconstruction (pull out Union troops from the South)
North South
Industrial More Men More Military More Money
Agricultural Defensive War Better Generals * Cotton United cause
13 Free Slave
14 Citizenship
15 Voting (not based race)
17 Direct voting of Senators
18 Prohibition of alcohol
19 Women’s suffrage (not based on gender)
21 Repealed 18th
Ft. Sumter First action of Civil War
Antietam Bloodiest Battle of the Civil War
Gettysburg Turning Point of the Civil War
Vicksburg Completion of the Anaconda Plan. Hold out city (3 months)
Atlanta Series of battles in GA, where Sherman started his March to the Sea
Dred Scott vs. Sanford
Slaves are property and NOT citizens
Plessey vs. Ferguson
“Separate but Equal”
Ida Tarbell Muckraker who exposed Standard Oil Company
Samuel Gompers
Led the first Union (AFL) that led strikes
John D. Rockefeller
Oil (owner of Standard Oil)
Jane Addams Hull House (Settlement House- immigrants in Chicago)
Upton Sinclair Muckraker who wrote of the meatpacking industry (The Jungle)
W.E.B. Dubois Started the NAACP
• Aid newly Freed slaves and poor whites after the Civil War
• Provided food, shelter, schools, and hospitals
• KKK
Initiative Procedure for a single bill to be placed on a ballot
Referendum Allowed voters to introduce legislation
Recall Procedure that allows voters to remove an official from office by calling for a special election.