History Final - Reconstruction -> The Guilded Age

First federal act to outlaw monopolistic business practices and prohibit trusts

Americans go from farm to cities=strong political machines, moving economy&middle class created

Which article of the constitution focuses on the president and the position's description?

An agreement between employer & employee, where employees agrees not to be in a labor union

What is a special power the senate has?

The supreme court and other federal courts are in this branch

What is a special power the Vice President has?

Reform institutions that provide social services and education to the poor

An increased demand for goods & transportation like trains. Business men controlled this.

What does the 1st article of the constitution talk about altogether?

What does the 3rd article of the constitution talk about in general?

A series of Anti Black laws that acted as a legal form of discrimination

This immigration stations average wait time was a couple of months

Which strike made Labor Union give up hope giving industry managers more power?

Which amendment states that there can be no search or seizure without a warrant?

What court case allowed government to regulate private industries?

Who directed the banking coalition that stopped the Panic of 1907 and helped organize US steel?

An economic system where transactions b/w private parties and free from government involvement.

What amendment freed slaves?

Who was an American politician remembered for his Tammany Hall political machine?

Who was a financier/banker who dominated corporate finance & industrial consolidation?

This branch of government evaluates the laws

What article of the constitution talks about the executive branch?

What allowed ppl to bypass Poll Taxes & Literacy Tests only if grand/father voted before 1867?

An agreement that every state added in the north is a free state & in the south slave states

SF Immigration Station for Asian Immigrants to get med exams, document check &harsh questioning

Senate is be composed of 2 senators from each state/ serve term of 6 years, each having 1 vote

When a company gets control of production&distribution involved in creating its product/service

Which document created written laws for government that created a weak national government?

What groups were allowed into the US through the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882?

Sought for better wages, working conditions, shorter work days, & union workplaces for members

What is a special power the president has?

A form of corruption

What article of the constitution gives the congress the power to make laws?

Which amendment won't let someone be tried for the same crime twice

Who co-founded 1 of the 1st settlement houses & was the co-winner of the 1931 Nobel Peace Prize

Law restricting immigration of a certain group in US. Only select groups could allowed in

Authority of state&gov created & sustained by consent of the ppl& with elected representatives

An order restraining ppl from beginning/continuing actions threatening legal rights of a person

Giving control to business firms, in the same industry, to board of trustees wanting to make $

A speech given by Abraham Lincoln that states that slaves in the south fighting were now free

Who made a novel coined the term "The Gilded Age"

Supreme Court concluded that separate facilities for blacks/whites were fine if they were equal

The time following the civil war to rebuild, & answer questions about the future of the states

NY harbor immigration station where were Euro Immigrants taken for med exams document checks.

Which amendment talks about no arrest without probable cause?

What amendment talks about the right for a militia to have guns?

Favoritism towards Native Born Americans, this would lead to Anti-Immigration groups and laws

Amalgamated Assoc of Iron&Steel Workers worker struck Carnegie Steel Comp protesting a wage cut

What special power does the house of representatives have?

Apartments that were over populated and unsanitary

What amendment talks about to a right to a fair trial?

Which strike was the first time the President authorized US troops to put down the strike?

The merging of 2/more comp at the same point in production process in same/different industries

Organization boss/small group command the support of businesses& are rewarded for their efforts

What made the articles of confederation weak?

A decision saying states where black ppl who weren't citizens didn't have constitutional rights

A fire of an industrial building in New York that killed 145 workers

1870-1890 a time of economic growth, characterised by corruption, and growing inequality in US

What is a special power the supreme court justice has?

Who made a fortune in the steel business and took it over with vertical integration

This immigration station had an average wait time of 6 hours

What amendment gave male citizens the right to vote?

A tax required to pay to vote. Implemented during reconstruction to keep black ppl from voting

What strike was against someone who cut wages, jobs, & long working hrs & US troops stepped in

When only one entity exists to supply a certain commodity

What test by southerners were to stop black ppl from voting=if they can't read, they can't vote

Which amendment says that you don't have to testify yourself in court

Which strike led to no Labor Union for the steel industry for another 30 years?

A leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments

What allowed mass production of steel from iron?

This branch of government makes laws

Represent the collective interests of the workers, often industry specific

1861-1865 US war over the South seceding from the Union over slavery

What amendment gave citizenship and constitutional rights to all the people born in the US?

Which article of the constitution crates a 2 section congress (bicameral legislature)?

What federal law was designed to regulate the railroad industry and rates (it didn't work)?

First American to reach over 1 billion dollars, and started Standard Oil Company

US effort bring immigrant to culture system promoting patriotism&productivity,was unsuccessful

Congress, the Senate, and House of Representatives are in this branch

What is the movement trying to free the slaves?

Humans compete to struggle for existence, natural selection becomes survival of the fittest.

The president, vice president, and the president's cabinet are in this branch

This branch of government carries out the laws

What strike made federal courts reduce union activity & destroyed the American Railway Union

Act of setting someone apart from something (I.e. Black people were segregated a lot)

What was the first federal law to try and regulate private industry?

Which amend. is about freedom of religion, peaceful assembly, speech, press, & petitioning govt

What is the legislative branch made up of?

Industrialists got their $ in an unjust way, while other ppl used their $ to benefit society

Why was the Declaration of Independence written?

What amendment talks about not quartering soldiers in a time of peace?