AP US History
Terms, Concepts, Personalities
Unit 6: 1865-Progressive Era
1. African Americans and the West
1. New South, Henry Grady13. GreatAmericanDesert
2. Slaughterhouse Cases14. Homestead Act--1862
3.Civil Rights Cases—188315. Granger Laws
4. lynching16.Wabash Case--1886
5. Booker T. Washington, Tuskegee Institute17.barbed wire, Joseph Glidden
6. Atlanta Compromise18. Plains Indians
7. George Washington Carver19. Battle of the Little Bighorn
8. W.E.B. Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folk20. Chief Joseph
9. Plessy vs. Fergusson, “separate but equal”21. Battle of Wounded Knee
10. Jim Crow Laws22. H.H. JacksonA Century of Dishonor
11. grandfather clause23. Dawes Severalty Act—1887
12. NAACP24. Frederick Jackson Turner;
Frontier Thesis
2. Business
1. laissez faire15. J. Pierpont Morgan
2. Credit Mobilier16. Andrew Mellon
3. “Robber Barons”17. pools
4. John D. Rockefeller18. rebates
5. Standard Oil Company19. trusts
6. horizontal consolidation20. holding companies
7. Andrew Carnegie21. Munn vs. Illinois--1877
8. Henry Clay Frick22. Interstate Commerce Commission
9. vertical consolidation23. long haul, short haul
10. Thomas A. Edison24.Sherman Anti-Trust Act--1890
11. Alexander Graham Bell
12. James J. Hill, Great Northern RR
13. Cornelius Vanderbilt, New York Central RR
14. Bessemer Process
3. Labor, Immigration, and Urbanization
1. National Labor Union15. American Railway Union
2. Knights of Labor: Stephens, Powderly16. Pullman Strike--1894
3.Haymarket Square Riot17. Eugene V. Debs
4. American Federation of Labor (AFL)18. In re Debs
5. Samuel Gompers19. tenements
5. collective bargaining20. “honest graft”
6. injunction21. Boss Tweed
7. strikes22. Tammany Hall
8. boycotts23. Thomas Nast
9. closed shop24. “New Immigration”
10. blacklist25.Jane Addams—Hull House
11. yellow dog contracts26. Chinese Exclusion Act--1882
12. Great Railroad Strike—187727. literacy tests
13. Homestead Strike—1892
14. Pinkertons
4. Late 19th Century Politics
1. Ulysses S. Grant20. Election of 1892: candidates, issues
2. Whiskey Ring21. Wilson-Gorman Tariff
3. “Waving the bloody shirt”22. Pollock vs. Farmers’ Loan &Trust
4. Ku Klux Klan23. Dingley Tariff
5. Panic of 1873; depression24. Bland-Allison Act
6. Election of 187625. Sherman Silver Purchase Act
7.Compromise of 1877 26. bimetallism
8. Solid South27. free silver
9.greenbacks28. Depression of 1893
10. Pendleton Civil Service Act29. Coxey’s Army--1893
11. Chester A. Arthur30. Repeal of Sherman Silver Purchase
12. Election of 1884: Blaine, ClevelandAct--1893
13. Stalwarts31. Farmers’ Alliance
14.Half-Breeds32. Populist Party Platform, Omaha
15. MugwumpsPlatform--1892
16. pensions, Grand Army of the Republic33. William JenningsBryan
17. Election of 1888: candidates, issues34. “Cross of Gold” Speech
18. Benjamin Harrison, Billion Dollar Congress35. Election of 1896: candidates, issues
19. McKinley Tariff36. Marcus Hanna
37. Gold Standard Act--1900
5. Social, Intellectual, and Progressive Reformers, Movements, and Ideas
1. Charles Darwin, Origin of Species14. pragmatism
2. Social Darwinism15. William James
3. Andrew Carnegie, The Gospel of Wealth16. Jacob Riis
4. Henry Ward Beecher17. Lincoln Steffens
5. Social Gospel18. Ida Tarbell
6. Salvation Army, YMCA19. Walter Rauschenbusch
7. Mary Baker Eddy20. Horatio Alger
8. LandGrantColleges; A&M, A&T, A&I21. Richard Ely
9. John Muir22. Carrie Nation
10. Edward Bellamy, Looking Backward23. Thomas Nast
11. nouveau riche24. Ida B. Wells Barnett
12. “Gilded Age”25. John Dewey
6. Progressives
1. “muckrakers”21. Election of 1908: candidates, issues
2. initiative, referendum, recall22. Robert M. La Follette
3. direct primary23. William Howard Taft
4. Australian ballot (secret ballot)24. Payne-Aldrich Tariff—1909
5.16th, 17th, 18th, 19th Amendments25. Ballinger-Pinchot controversy
6.Charles Evans HughesBull Moose Party
7. Triangle Shirtwaist Co. Fire26. Woodrow Wilson, New Freedom
8. Women’s Christian Temperance Union, WCTU27. Election of 1912: Wilson, TR, Taft,
9. Anti-Saloon League Debs--issues
10. Square Deal28.Eugene V. Debs, Socialist Party
11. Standard Oil and American Tobacco cases29. IWW, Wobblies
12. anthracite coal strike—190230. Federal Reserve Act
13. Elkins Act—1903; rebates31. Underwood Simmons Tariff
14. Hepburn Act—190632. income tax
15. Mann-Elkins Act—191033. Federal Trade Commission
16. “trustbuster”34. Clayton Antitrust Act
17. Northern Securities Co. case35. Adamson Act—1916
18. Upton Sinclair, The Jungle
19. Pure Food and Drug Act
20. Panic of 1907