Pendleton Act By 1890, the U.S. Census Bureau declared that the frontier was officially settled Populist party Bessemer process

Farmers wanted to print more money so they could more easily pay back their debts, but the bankers and the wealthy wanted to keep the U.S. Dollar on the gold standard Heavily anti-catholic and Social Darwinists Worked to ban alcohol, had over 500,000 members Political appointments were very corrupt after a guy shot the president because he didn't get a job, congress passed the Pendleton Act, which created an exam that was used for deciding who would get a job

Growth of immigration International migration society Views on immigration Indian appropriation act

Gospel of wealth Debates over money Starting in 1865 many Americans started pushing westward again after the interruption of the civil war Chinese exclusion act

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 All the industrialization created a new type of work for managers and administrators who ran the factories instead of working in them 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 Forced segregation and prevented african americans from exercising their civil liberties