A.P. U. S. History
Chapters 18-21
Review
Impact of white settlement on various ethnic groups
Oklahoma Land Rush
Life on the frontier
The Curtis Act
Medicine Lodge Treaty of 1867
Decline of Buffalo population
Causes of decline of Native American populations
Juan Seguin
Beneficiaries of gold & silver booms in the West
Mormon beliefs & practices
Effect of the Railroads
Cattle Ranching (time period, location, causes of decline)
Cowboy myth v. cowboy reality
The Great Desert
Homestead Act
The Dawes Act (purpose & consequences)
Texas’ statehood
Immigrant labor – characteristics of the people and their work
Influence of the advent of large-scale corporations
Laissez Faire capitalism
Inventors & their Inventions
Gospel of Wealth
Frederick Winslow Taylor & scientific management of production
Chinese Exclusion Act
Labor response to big business
Haymarket Square incident 1886
Growth of cities
Booker T. Washington’s basic beliefs about the key to African American success
Sherman Antitrust Act – effects
Interstate Commerce Commission – purpose
Woman’s Christian Temperance Organization
Company Towns
Social Gospel Movement
Jim Crow laws
Ida B. Wells’ research on lynching
White Man’s Burden
Acquisition of Alaska
Acquisition of the Philippines
Role of women in the Progressive Movement
Issues addressed by the Progressive Movement
Prohibition
Prostitution
Public Education
Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire
National Consumers League – white label campaign
Theodore Roosevelt’s role as a progressive
W.E. B. DuBois and African American Culture
Muckrakers