| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Name two of the three rules or restrictions that kept African Americans from voting and how did they the rules affect them? | Poll Tax, to have to pay a fine which african americans couldnt afford. grandfather clause, had to have an ancestor that voted in 1866, the 15th amendment wasnt passed till 1870 |
| What did the corset represent in the fight for women's suffrage? | were suffocating by the government and men |
| What is a square deal and why was this so important to Roosevelt? | is a compromise, and roosevelt wanted peace |
| Newland Reclamations Act ID-Who? | Teddy Roosevelt |
| Newland Reclamations Act ID-What? | an act saying the government will pay for irrigation and land development |
| Newland Reclamations Act ID-When? | 1902 |
| Newland Reclamations Act ID-Where? | Western states of US |
| Newland Reclamations Act ID-Why? | there was a scares of water and hoarding of the water |
| Newland Reclamations Act ID-Sign? | The large transformation of the West and the new funds for irrigation |
| Ida B. Wells ID-Who? | Ida Be. Wells |
| Ida B. Wells ID-What? | Wrote a newspaper called the souls of black folks |
| Ida B. Wells ID-When? | 1892 |
| Ida B. Wells ID-Where? | Tennessee Chicago |
| Ida B. Wells ID-Why? | To help stop lynching by telling the people of American how horrible it is |
| Ida B. Wells ID-Sign? | With her newspaper she lowered the number of lynching drasticly |
| The Jungle ID-Who? | Upton Sinclair |
| The Jungle ID-What? | A book he wrote about the slaugter houses |
| The Jungle ID-When? | 1906 |
| The Jungle ID-Where? | Chicago |
| The Jungle ID-Why? | to tell the people what is really in the meat they are buying |
| The Jungle ID-Sign? | The meat and pure food and drug act were made |
| Sharecroppers | Landless farmers who had to hand over a large portion of thier crops to cover the cost of rent, seed, tools, and other supplies |
| Jim Crow Laws | when a man named Jim Crow wanted everything equal |
| Fifteenth Amendment | the right to vote basis of race and color |
| Poll Tax | have to pay a fine to be able to vote |
| Literacy Test | and writing and reading test and if you passed you could vote |
| Grandfather Clause | anyone who had ancestors who voted in 1867 could vote |
| Segregation | separation of the races |
| Plessy vs. Ferguson | a court batale between two men |
| Booker T. Washington | an accommodation to the voting rights of African Americans |
| W.E.B DuBois | an agitation to the voting rights of African Americans |
| lynching | executions without proper court proceedings |
| Atlanta Compromise | a compromise in atlanta |
| NAWSA | a strong group of women fighting for the rights to vote |
| Temperance Movement | an elimination or moderation of alcohol |
| suffrage | the right to vote |
| 19th Amendment | was the rights for women to vote |
| Alice Paul | head of NAWSA's congressional committee |
| Carrie Chapman Catt | Leader of NAWSA in 1915 |
| WCTU | a union agaist the saloons |
| Northern Securities | controlled all the railroads in US |
| UMW | a union of miners that went on strike |
| Square Deal | a compromise between to parties |
| arbitration | a settlement imposed by an outside party |
| Meat Inspection Act | Federals check on slaughter houses for cleanliness and keeping of meat |
| Pure Food and Drug Act | prohibited fales products |
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