Who's Who in US History - STAAR EOC Review

*Sat on a whites' only train car in 1892 to challenge segregation in court

*The result was that segregation was declared constitutional by the Supreme Court in 1896

• Sanford Dole

• Rosa Parks

• Homer Plessy

• Alfred Thayer Mahan

*Wanted civil rights immediately in the early 1900s

*Co-founded the NAACP

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Marcus Garvey

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Booker T. Washington

*Argued for economic skills and vocational education for African Americans in the late 1800s

*Believed that civil rights would come gradually

*Started the Tuskegee Institute

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Ida B. Wells

• Malcolm X

• Booker T. Washington

*Led the anti-lynching campaign

*Was an advocate for full and immediate equality in the late 1800s and early 1900s

• Susan B. Anthony

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Ida B. Wells

• Marcus Garvey

*Middle-class woman who engaged in social work

*Opened the Hull House, a settlement house in Chicago

*Focused on helping the urban poor and helping immigrants assimilate to American life

• Ida B. Wells

• Jane Addams

• Upton Sinclair

• Ida Tarbell

*Democrat who led the Tammany Hall political machine in New York City

*Known for his corruption but also for helping new immigrants adjust to life in America

• Boss Tweed

• Upton Sinclair

• Warren Harding

• Sanford Dole

*Muckraker who wrote the book The Jungle

*His work led to the Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act

• Henry Cabot Lodge

• Boss Tweed

• Langston Hughes

• Upton Sinclair

*"Trust-buster" president

*His program was the Square Deal

*He is known for promoting the National Park System

*He had the Big Stick Policy and arranged to get the Panama Canal

• Franklin Roosevelt

• William McKinley

• Theodore Roosevelt

• William Taft

*Advocated for a strong navy

*Was an expansionist

• Sanford Dole

• Alfred Thayer Mahan

• Henry Cabot Lodge

• William McKinley

*Responsible for taking Hawaii for the US

*Owned sugar plantations

*Became the president of Hawaii after overthrowing Queen Liliuokalani

• Alfred Thayer Mahan

• William Seward

• Henry Cabot Lodge

• Sanford Dole