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Terminology Identification
Exam 1 Terminology Identification
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History
Undergraduate 2
03/03/2010

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Populist

Movement

Definition

Discontented farmers of West and South provide base and support. National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union is the result.

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Congressional

(Radical)

Reconstruction

Definition

In  1867 and 1868, it passed a series of acts that nullified the president's initiatives and reorganized the South on a new basis. The measures actually represented a compromise between genuine Radicals and more moderate elements within the party.

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Southern

Historiography

Definition

Southerners didn't want to believe that they had fought and died for black suffrage/chattel suffrage. "Slavery had nothing to do with the war."

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Trade

Unionism

Definition

The labor of millions of men and women built the new industrial society.  From 1875-1900 red wages rose, working conditions improved, and workers national influence unrecessed. Health and educational services expanded benefiting workers.

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Victorian

Worldview

Definition

Named after the queen who reigned throughout that period, it stressed good manners,literature,and fine arts. Differentiated the social classes and children were to bee seen and not heard.

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New

Western

History

Definition

It is the history of the frontier and how it was settled.

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