Reforms- vocab and people

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Across
  1. 2. world-wide Protestant historical movement that began in the 1730s with the emergence of the Methodists in England
  2. 4. theological movement, named for its understanding of God as one person, in direct contrast to Trinitarianism which defines God as three persons coexisting consubstantially as one in being
  3. 9. created 12 district Federal Reserve Banks, each able to issue new currency and loan member banks funds at the prime interest rate, as established by the Federal Reserve Board.
  4. 16. Publication of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel takes the message of abolitionism to a broad audience. Over 300,000 copies are sold in the first year. It is also produced as a play throughout the world. Good, kindly blacks are portrayed as victims of a cruel system.
  5. 17. Wrote "History of Standard Oil Company" in McClure's Magazine(1904)which Exposed the ruthless tactics of the Standard Oil Company through a series of articles.
  6. 18. granted Congress the power to tax income.
  7. 24. While ending the Mexican-American War, this also adds a huge section of the Southwest to the U.S. "Should these states be allowed to have slaves?" is a key question.
  8. 29. provided women suffrage (voting).
  9. 30. published "A Red Record" which Provided statistics on the lynching of African-Americans and NAACP joined the fight for Federal anti-lynching legislation.
  10. 33. offered a partial church membership in order to bring more people to God and Christianity
  11. 35. Over 6,000 Cherokees died in this 800 mile walk
  12. 36. addition of _____ to the U.S. adds a major slave state to the union
  13. 40. was created to protect the interests and rights of Indians
  14. 41. self eduacated slave that gave a speech for the abolition of slavery
  15. 44. /Cities hired experts in different fields to run a single aspect of city government. For example, the sanitation commissioner would be in charge of garbage and sewage removal.
  16. 45. minister but an actor by trade that tended to shout the word of God during his speeches was adored by many
  17. 46. prolific minister in England during the first great awakening who stated "God was an angry judge and humans were sinners"
  18. 49. a university that emerged during the First Great Awakening with close ties to the Presbyterian church
  19. 50. african american women abolitionist for women's rights and suffrage
  20. 51. outlawed the use of rebates by railroad officials or shippers.
  21. 52. womens quaker who was raised to support women's rights and suffrage movement
  22. 53. ensures that voters select candidates to run for office, rather than party bosses.
  23. 54. major branch of Western Christianity that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice of John Calvin and other Reformation-era theologians
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  1. 1. provided for the direct election of U.S. Senators.
  2. 3. book by Helen Hunt Jackson published in 1881 about the US governments' treatment of American Indians
  3. 5. wrote "The Jungle" which exposed that dangerous working and health conditions of a meat packing plant.
  4. 6. strengthened the Interstate Commerce Commission, allowing it to set maximum railroad rates.
  5. 7. kmnow as the "father of education" for his work in creating public schools and a standard of education
  6. 8. belief that reason and observation of the natural world are sufficient to determine the existence of God
  7. 10. Critical ruling by the Supreme Court that slaves are not citizens and that Congress has no authority to ban slavery from the territories. Huge victory for pro-slavery forces.
  8. 11. started with women's rights movement and presented at the Seneca falls convention and then became a full abolitionist
  9. 12. save over 70 slaves escaping though the underground railroad and later helped john brown recruit men for his raid
  10. 13. large influx of Chinese immigrants moved to america, after this cat they were unable to move here and a head tax was put on all immigrants.
  11. 14. required that companies accurately label the ingredients contained in processed food items.
  12. 15. battle that started as a result of sitting bull being arrested, his body guards opened fire at US troops
  13. 19. established the Federal Trade Commission, charged with investigating unfair business practices including monopolistic activity and inaccurate product labeling
  14. 20. abolitionist and author of "the liberator"
  15. 21. limited 3% of each nationality to be present in the US
  16. 22. in direct response to Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, this law required that meat processing plants be inspected to ensure the use of good meat and health-minded procedures.
  17. 23. Violent clashes between pro- and anti-slavery advocates. 200 deaths result as settlers pour in to Kansas on both sides.
  18. 25. made all immigrants over 16 take a literacy test
  19. 26. Strengthened the Sherman Antitrust Act by outlawing the creation of a monopoly through any means, and stated that unions were not subject to antitrust legislation.
  20. 27. Repealing the Missouri Compromise, this gave residents the right to decide on the issue of slavery. Proposed by Stephen Douglas, this pushes many former Whigs into the new Republican Party, which opposes the extension of slavery beyond its current locations.
  21. 28. know for his book "waken" focusing on simple living and an essay focusing on civil disobedience
  22. 31. drew political cartoons to depict Political corruption by NYC's political machine, Tammany Hall, led by Boss Tweed
  23. 32. In a race for an Illinois Senate seat, Douglas defends popular sovereignty and accuses the Republicans of favoring war and social equality of the races. Lincoln opposes the extension of slavery into the territories, but does not advocate its abolition in the South. The debate makes Lincoln a national figure.
  24. 34. prohibited making, selling, or transporting alcohol.
  25. 37. though never passed this bill was to ban slavery from all land taken from mexico
  26. 38. While not satisfying either abolitionists or slavery advocates, this brings California in as a free state and strengthens the Fugitive Slave Law. It also allows Utah and New Mexico territory residents to decide on slavery
  27. 39. privacy at the ballot box ensures that citizens can cast votes without party bosses knowing how they voted.
  28. 42. While winning less than 40% of the popular vote, Lincoln achieves a victory in the electoral college over a divided Democratic Party.
  29. 43. While failing in his attempt to begin a slave uprising, the leader helps define the line between abolitionists and those opposed to slavery, but unwilling to take a stand against it. Brown's action convinces some Southerners that nothing but withdrawal from the nation would preserve slavery in the South.
  30. 47. activist on the insane and helped to create the first mental asylum
  31. 48. was arrested by the US because of The Ghost Dance