Industrialization Vocab Flashcard

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Land taken from Indian tribes and promoted assimilation:

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Dawes Act

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Settlers received 160 acres of land for improving it.

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Homestead Act

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Tammany Hall was a

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political machine.

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In public schools, immigrant children learned English and American history/culture, a process known as...

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Americanization

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Extreme dislike for foreigners by natives

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nativism

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Laissez-faire means...

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let it happen

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Monopoly market has:

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a single firm

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Invention of the telephone

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1876

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Social Darwinism:

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Argued some races/nations are naturally superior.

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Process that transformed iron into steel, enabling taller buildings, longer bridges, and heavier machinery.

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Bessemer Process