APUSH Unit 7 Review Sheet
Unit 7 Review Sheet
Accomplishments/Failures of Progressive Era: Passed reforms regarding Farmers and the Union workers. BUT no legislation regarding African Americans and racism. TR almost did w/ Booker T but received bad reviews from public.
AFL (goals/tactics): Led by Samuel Gompers; an alliance of skilled workers in craft unions; concentrated on brea-and-butter issues such as higher wages, shorter hours, and better working conditions. Aligned w/ Democratic Party under Wilson.
Alfred Mahan American naval officer who wrote influential books emphasizing sea power and advocating a big navy 1890. Influenced TR to build a navy and influenced imperialism
Amendments that expand democracy 15th amendment - prohibits denial of voting rights based on race
17th amendment - established direct election of US Senators (instead of having state legislatures choose)
19th amendment - prohibits denial of voting rights based on sex
Anti-Imperialist League Group that battled against American colonization of the Philippines, which included such influential citizens as Mark Twain and Andrew Carnegie
Blacklisting A list of people who had done some misdeed and were disliked by business. They were refused jobs and harassed by unions and businesses.
Booker T. Washington A former slave. Encouraged blacks to keep to themselves and focus on the daily tasks of survival, rather than leading a grand uprising. Believed that building a strong economic base was more critical at that time than planning an uprising or fighting for equal rights. Washington also stated in his famous "Atlanta Compromise" speech in 1895 that blacks had to accept segregation in the short term as they focused on economic gain to achieve political equality in the future. Served as important role models for later leaders of the civil rights movement. Different ideas from W.E.B Dubois.
Boxer Rebellion 1899 rebellion in Beijing, China started by a secret society of Chinese who opposed the "foreign
Accomplishments/Failures of Progressive Era: Passed reforms regarding Farmers and the Union workers. BUT no legislation regarding African Americans and racism. TR almost did w/ Booker T but received bad reviews from public.
AFL (goals/tactics): Led by Samuel Gompers; an alliance of skilled workers in craft unions; concentrated on brea-and-butter issues such as higher wages, shorter hours, and better working conditions. Aligned w/ Democratic Party under Wilson.
Alfred Mahan American naval officer who wrote influential books emphasizing sea power and advocating a big navy 1890. Influenced TR to build a navy and influenced imperialism
Amendments that expand democracy 15th amendment - prohibits denial of voting rights based on race
17th amendment - established direct election of US Senators (instead of having state legislatures choose)
19th amendment - prohibits denial of voting rights based on sex
Anti-Imperialist League Group that battled against American colonization of the Philippines, which included such influential citizens as Mark Twain and Andrew Carnegie
Blacklisting A list of people who had done some misdeed and were disliked by business. They were refused jobs and harassed by unions and businesses.
Booker T. Washington A former slave. Encouraged blacks to keep to themselves and focus on the daily tasks of survival, rather than leading a grand uprising. Believed that building a strong economic base was more critical at that time than planning an uprising or fighting for equal rights. Washington also stated in his famous "Atlanta Compromise" speech in 1895 that blacks had to accept segregation in the short term as they focused on economic gain to achieve political equality in the future. Served as important role models for later leaders of the civil rights movement. Different ideas from W.E.B Dubois.
Boxer Rebellion 1899 rebellion in Beijing, China started by a secret society of Chinese who opposed the "foreign