Populism and Progressivism

founder of the Grange

O.H. Kelly

Granger Laws

passed to rein in the railroads and control the businesses that operated the grain elevators

Munn vs Illinois

supreme court ruled that states had power to regulate private enterprise that negatively affect public interests

Wabash vs Illinois

reversed Munn vs Illinois

Farmer’s Alliances

self-help organization where agrarians discussed problems amongst each other

first Farmer’s Alliance

Lampasas County, Texas

Brothers of the Wheel (state)

Arkansas

Colored Farmer’s Alliance (state)

Texas

president of Colored Farmer’s Alliance

R.M. Humphrey

Mary Lease (state)

Kansas

most important speaker for the Farmer’s Alliance

Mary Lease

first female attorney in Kansas

Mary Lease

“raise less corn and more hell”

Mary Lease

what did the Farmer’s Alliance want? (3)

1. Co-ops

2. Control monopolies

3. circulation of silver in currency

where did most fertilizer come from

phosphate rock

monopolies that farmers depended on

fertilizer, railroads, jute

Ignatius Donnelly

Minnesota

consolidated Farmer’s Alliances + created Northwestern Alliance

Ignatius Donnelly

most significant organizer of Farmer’s Alliance

Charles W. Macune

Charles W. Macune (state)

North Carolina

created the Southern Farmer’s Alliance

Charles W, Macune

Southern Farmer’s Alliance eventually became the ?

National Farmer’s Alliance and Industrial Union

created the Progressive Farmer magazine

Charles W. Macune

Subtreasury Plan

alliance members contribute money to co-ops, use money to create loans for farmers

??? had a negative impact on the overall effectiveness of the Southern Farmer’s Alliance

segregation

Omaha Convention

Nebraska

result of the Omaha Convention

formation of the Populist Party

Populist Omaha Platform (6)

1. unlimited coinage of silver

2. eight hour workday

3. subtreasury plan run by the gov’t

4. progressive income tax

5. federal ownership of all railroads and telegraph systems

6. limitation on immigration to protect jobs for American workers

income tax issued by the Confederacy during the Civil War

Tax in Kind

James B. Weaver (state)

Iowa

Populist candidate in their first run

James B. Weaver

Populist VP candidate in their first run

James Field

James Field (state)

North Carolina

the populist candidates were former ?

commanders who fought against each other during the Civil War

Tom Watson (state)

Georgia

Benjamin Harrison

Indiana

Republican nominee for election of 1892

Benjamin Harrison

Democratic nominee for election of 1892

Grover Cleveland

Grover Cleveland

New York

states that the Populists swept in the 1892 election (5)

1. Nevada

2. Idaho

3. North Dakota

4. Colorado

5. Kansas

only president in American history whose two terms were not successive

Grover Cleveland

Jacob Coxey (state)

Ohio

named his son Legal Tender

Jacob Coxey

Goof Roads Bill

gov’t fund the creation of good roads

William Jennings Bryan (state)

Nebraska

Democratic Promise: The Populist Movement

Lawrence Goodwyn

Age of Reform

Richard Hofstadter

the most popular muckraking journal

McClure’s magazine

Shame of the Cities

Lincoln Steffens

journalist who destroyed Rockefeller’s image

Ida Tarbell

The Jungle

Upton Sinclair

laws passed after publication of The Jungle

Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act

Progressive goals to police business (2)

1. Business regulation

2. trust busting

Important Contributions of the Middle Class to Progressivism (4)

1. Professionalism

2. Efficiency

3. Regulation

4. Trustbusting

African American Progressives (4)

1. WEB DuBois

2. Booker T Washington

3. Ida Wells

4. Mary Church Terrell

first progressive organization to appear in the US led by African Americans

Niagara Movement

Niagara Movement turned into ??

NAACP

A Red Record

Ida Wells

NACW founder

Mary Church Terrell

A Colored Woman in a White World

Mary Church Terrell

Three Progressive Presidents

1. Roosevelt

2. Taft

3. Wilson

Progressive Amendments (4)

16-19

king of the “Gospel of Efficiency”

Frederick W. Taylor

The Principles Scientific Management

Frederick W. Taylor

“Fighting” Bob La Follette (state)

Wisconsin

came up with the Wisconsin Plan

Fighting Bob La Follette

a plan for gov’t efficiency

Wisconsin Plan

local communities during the Progressive Age established ?? and ?? to oversee progress in their cities and towns

City Commissions and Chambers of Commerce

first City Commission to emerge

Galveston, Texas

major goal of the Chambers

help economy and image through boosterism

features of progressivism (3)

1. Regulation and efficiency

2. social justice

3. improving democracy

how progressives improved democracy (6)

1. initiative

2. referendum

3. recall

4. primaries

5. seventeenth amendment

6. nineteenth amendment

the “ultimate progressive”

Theodore Roosevelt

Roosevelt home

Sagamore Hill

won the 1896 election

William McKinley

Roosevelt position under McKinley

Assistant Secretary of the Navy

New York World

Joseph Pulitzer

New York Journal

William Randolph

American battleship sent to Cuba

The Maine

commander of American Pacific Fleet

Admiral George Dewey

first shots of the Spanish-American war

Battle of Manila Bay

Philippine revolutionary

Emilio Aguinaldo

first battle the Rough Riders fought

Battle of San Juan Hill

ended the Spanish-American war

Treaty of Paris

what the Treaty of Paris said

1. declared Cuba independent (with conditions, Platt amendment)

2. US annexed Puerto Rico

3. US annexed the Philippines 

McKinley’s assassin

Leon Cgolzosz

“Square Deal” is associated with

Teddy Roosevelt

Brownsville Riot (state)

Texas

The Three C’s (Roosevelt’s Progressivism)

1. Consumer Protection

2. Corporate Regulation

3. Conservation

created regulations to constrain railroads’ power

Hepburn Act

oversaw the implementation of the Hepburn Act

Interstate Commerce Commission

forbade the owners of railroads from giving rebates to their wealthy friends

Elkins Act

options Roosevelt had to control monopolies (3)

1. legislation

2. commissions and boards

3. trustbusting

president involved in U.S. vs Northern Securities Company

Roosevelt

Accomplishments of Roosevelt in Conservation (8)

1. saving land from corporate america

2. federal wildlife refuges

3. national parks

4. national monuments act

5. antiquities act

6. national forest service

7. inland waterways commission

8. white house conference on conservation

allowed Roosevelt and future presidents to proclaim significant historic and prehistoric places as national parks and landmarks

Antiquities Act

first Chief of Forestry Services in the NFS

Gifford Pinchot

studies the relationship between forest preservation and commerical waterways

Inland Waterways Commission

Roosevelt Corollary

addition to the Monroe Doctrine, reiterated everything in Monroe Doctrine and established friendship with western hemisphere under the condition they keep good trade

gave Panama Canal back to Panama

Jimmy Carter