Chapter 25: APUSH – Flashcards

industrial jobs took people from farms into factories -electricity, telephones, engineering marvels, skyscrapers, city lights = attractions

Architect- "form follows function" -father of skyscrapers

Walter Raushenbusch preached this -worked to alleviate poverty, and make peace between employers/labor unions

social reformers, feminist, pacimist -created the Hull House (settlement houses)- aided to immigrants in Chicago

a woman who worked at the Hull House, lifelong battler for the welfare of women, children, blacks, and consumers

the belief that native-born Americans are superior to foreigners

an American anti-Catholic society (similar to the Know Nothings) that was founded in 1887 by Attorney Henry F. Bowers -The APA's goals included restricting Catholic immigration, making ability to speak English a prerequisite to American citizenship, removing Catholic teachers from public schools and banning Catholics from public offices.

-born into slavery -convinced administration to let him attend school -later was a teacher -created the Tuskegee Institute "colored school" -became a leading school in the nation -except separate but equal

Helped to form the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1910.

most of the land given from the Morrill Act became these types of schools; usually state universities

president of NAWSA -helped found international women's suffrage alliance 1902

Women's organization founded by reformer Frances Willard and others to oppose alcohol consumption

"angel of the battlefields" (aided soldiers) -became founder and president of the American Red Cross