EOC Review History Ms. Garcia + Pictures (PEOPLE) 1st of 4 – Flashcards
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He led raid on Harpers Ferry that created fear of slave revolts

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John Brown
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Published the Liberator in which he condemned slavery on moral grounds

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William Lloyd Garrison
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Daughters of SC slaveholder that became leading abolitionist in the South

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Angelina and Sarah Grimke
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Southern leader who opposed tariffs and supported nullifications

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John C. Calhoun
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Devised a financial plan that to creation of first political parties

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Alexander Hamilton
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Union General who carried out "March to the Sea" of Anaconda Plan; burned South

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William Tecumseh Sherman
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Leader of Radical Republicans who wanted to punish the South

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Thaddeus Stevens
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Abolitionist who traveled throughout North giving anti-slavery speeches

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Fredrick Douglas
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Monopolist who controlled Steel Industry

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Andrew Carnegie
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Monopolist who controlled Oil Industry

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John D. Rockefeller
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Monopolist who controlled Banking Industry

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J.P. Morgan
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Early Progressive reformer who helped the mentally ill

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Dorthea Dix
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Known as the "Conservative President" and "Father of the National Parks"

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Theodore Roosevelt
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Founder of Hull House, helped women and children improve lives

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Jane Addams
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Muckracker photographer; published How The Other Half Lives about urban living conditions

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Jacob Riis
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Wrote muckracking book The Jungle about the meat packing industry

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Upton Sinclair
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President who supported Pure Food and Drug Act after reading the Jungle

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Theodore Roosevelt
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President whose Progressive reforms included creation of Federal Reserve system

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Woodrow Wilson
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President who advocated neutrality before WWI; wrote 14 points

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Woodrow Wilson
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Famous writer/poet of Harlem Renaissance

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Langston Hughes
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Wrote the book The Great Gatsby

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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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His program created jobs and stimulated economic growth in Depression

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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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President that refused to provide direct relief to people suffering in the Depression

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Herbert Hoover
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Leader of the Nazi Party in Germany

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Adolf Hitler
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Leader who met with Roosevelt to create Atlantic Charter

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Winston Churchill
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Abolitionist who traveled throughout North giving anti-slavery speeches.

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Sojourner Truth
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Leader of Allied invasion on Normandy, France on D-Day

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Dwight Eisenhower
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Author of Feminine Mystique; leader of ERA movement in 1970s.

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Betty Friedan
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President who warned US of growing military industrial complex.

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Dwight Eisenhower
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Leader of UN peacekeeping troops in Korean War; fired by Truman.

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Douglas MacArthur
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Responsible for mass production of homes in 50s; made housing affordable.

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William Levitt
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Refused to move from "Whites Only" bus seat; led to Civil Rights Movement.

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Rosa Parks
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Elected because of televised debates; started Peace Corps, NASA.

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John F. Kennedy
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Leader of USSR during 80s; tore down the Berlin Wall, ended Cold War.

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Mikhail Gorbachev
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Invaded Kuwait for control of oil, led to Gulf War.

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Saddam Hussein
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Led Senate hearings investigating suspected Communists.

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Joseph McCarthy
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Doctor who developed vaccine for disease poliomyelitis.

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Jonas Salk
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President during severe gas shortages, energy crisis, and high inflation.

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Jimmy Carter
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Conservative elected with help of Moral Majority in 80s.

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Ronald Reagan
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Signed Camp David Accords bringing peace to Israel and Egypt.

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Jimmy Carter
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Watergate led to his resignation; conflict between Legislative and Executive.

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Richard Nixon
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President never elected by the people.

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Lyndon B. Johnson
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First President to discuss "domino theory"

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Dwight Eisenhower
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Presidents assassinated other than Lincoln and Kennedy
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William McKinley and James Garfield
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Signed SALT treaties; detente with USSR and China

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Richard Nixon
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"Age of the Common Man"; created Spoils System of hiring govt. officials.

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Andrew Jackson
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Birmingham Bus Boycott, March on Washington, Nobel Prize, assassination

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Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Feminist journalist of 1970s; founder of National Women's Political Caucus and Ms. Magazine.

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Gloria Steinem
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Signed free trade agreement NAFTA; sent US troops to Yugoslavia and Somalia.

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Bill Clinton
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Waged war on terrorism; popularity declined over war in Iraq.

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George W. Bush
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Most important inventor of Industrial Age; founded Menlo Park.

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Thomas Edison
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Invented the telephone.

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Alexander Graham Bell
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Transcendentalist who promoted individualism, nature and civil disobedience.

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Henry David Thoreau
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First African American professional baseball player.

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Jackie Robinson
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Women's rights activist Writer of Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Leading activist in the Women's Christian Temperance Movement

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Carrie Nation
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