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03/09/2011

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(Five and Dime store) pre-walmart store
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F.W Woolworth 
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Breaker boys
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small boys who worked coal chustes separting rocks from coal 
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President Garfiels assassin
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Charles J. Guiteau
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By 1891, The Silver to Gold ration was?
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16 to 1 
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political thinking
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(alfred thayer mana)  said " any nation who wants to have a strong leadership,had a strong navy"
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most of the immgrants came from?
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italy
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After 1890?
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Ellis island! 
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thos, alva, edison
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lightbulb, photograph, motion picture, electricity

(creators of the gilded ade)

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Garret Augusto Morgan
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invented the gas mask and the traffic light
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Modern wonder of the world
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brookland bridge
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populist movement came from? and they did not come for?
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south and mid-west, gold standard
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Muck Rakers 
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Goo-Goos (goody goodys), social critics of the time
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Who wrote the book, "how the other half lives" ?
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Jacob Reese
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The jungle
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was about stock yards and meat packing 
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high rent
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paying a dividant
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Promote idea of "Theosophical society"
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Helena Blavatsky (knowledge from atlantis)
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john pollman (pay cut)
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pay divit ends
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Eugene vs. Debs (5 day strike with pollman cars) 

 

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pollman strike and the solution was to put mail on the railroads, nation was paralyzed
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William jennings bryan
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voted twice: once for the democrates 

and once for the populist party 

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jacob coxey
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provided jobs by hiring people to build roads 
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coxys army
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started out with 100 men, march to washington call the "common wear of christ" 5000 total head to washington on the trains- start of the march to build roads
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to protect (finish project)
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vertical immigration
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Theodor Roodevelt ( "midnight Rambles") 

 

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find police officers, keep them in line
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Jingoists
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America should take its place on the worlds stage and become a worlds power 
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revolt against the spanards 
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phillipines 
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William Ranoolf Hurst 
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provided pictures from the war 
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started spanish-american war 
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maine
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may 1
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battle of manila, manila bay (dewes on the olympia)
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marxism
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philosphy, capitalism is evil & is part of progression
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legand has it
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secumsa
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opate of the masses
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religion
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standard oil
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tarball
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cornelius Vanderbill
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railroads
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Samuel painter Wilson
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story "nights for police"
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rough riders 
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first us volunteer cavelry
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more soldiers died from...?
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disease and embombed meat
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imbombed meat
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pure food and drug adict
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guilded age high tariff, and strict gold standard
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republica
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