Square deal
When coal miners began to strike, Roosevelt stepped in to negotiate what he called a 'square deal' for both the workers and the corperation
The extensive economic aid plan to rebuild the European economy and encourage democracy
Workers formed labor unions to have more negotiating power and fight for better pay and working conditions
Franklin D. Roosevelt elected
Believed in active government and he grew the government more than any president before him.
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The middle ground
White collar workers
All the industrialization created a new type of work for managers and administrators who ran the factories instead of working in them
Jefferson policy on indigenous Americans
He favored removing them to reservations beyond the Mississippi if they refused to "civilize" themselves. Some unified and began violently resisting with help from the British
Age of passion
Politics was very negative with the rise of political parties, political violence, and deep political divisions
Booker T. Washington
former slave who trained other black men to become economically self-sufficient, and argued this was a better way to gain power than to campaign for better voting rights
Feared that factory owners would use immigrants to keep wages low and to replace striking workers
Marbury vs. Madison
On his way out of office, John Adams appointed 16 new judges. Jefferson refused to deliver some of these appointments. The Supreme Court established judicial review.
Attitudes towards Germany
The war had revived the struggling party thanks to the anti-war movement. Now that the war was over, federalist support collapsed for good.
Hoovervilles
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Germany resumed sinking passenger ships two years later
Woodrow Wilson's Triple wall of privilege
On his first day in office, WW addressed Congress on the need to provide relief to Americans by lowering tariffs
Booker T. Washington
Immigration Quotas
violent tax protest from 1791-1794.
the whiskey was the first tax imposed on a domestic product by president Washington to pay for the war. It unfairly burdened poor farmers west of the Appalachian mountains because they couldn't do business anymore
Assimilationist movement
Enabled manufacturers to produce huge quantities of steel
Chinese exclusion act
Nativists successfully pressured Congress to stop the flow of Chinese immigrants who were coming over during the gold rush.
Dutch Wedge
New Netherlands separated England's northern and southern colonies, until they just took it with very little resistance
Great depression
Zimmermann telegram
Republican party formed
Ethan Allen and the Green mountain boys surround fort Ticonderoga, steal it's cannons, and bring them back to Boston
Populist party
Wanted to correct the concentration of power held by banks and trusts. Proposed the Omaha platform: Direct election of senators, more referendums, graduated income tax, and an 8-hour workday
Tenure of Office Act
