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Period 6 (People (J.P. Morgan- Banker, William H. Vanderbelt- Railroad…
Period 6
People
J.P. Morgan- Banker
William H. Vanderbelt- Railroad Industry
President Hayes
President Garfeild
President Arthur
President Harrison
Teddy Roosevelt - Demolish major monopolies
Events
Homestead Strike- 1892- Pennsylvania
Pullman Strike- 1894
Farmers begin to revolutionize and use more technological farming techniques
The Populist Party formed
Themes
Rise of Monopolies in the early United States- mass migrations and urbanizations
reshaping the government
Industrialization becoming a major component of the United States economic powerhouse
GILDED AGE - "Pretty on the outside but overall a rotted mess"
Laws
Sherman Anti- Trust Act
Pendleton Act
McKinley Tariff- 1890
Sherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890
Wilson- Gorman Act - 1894
Trust Busting Act
Controversies
The Dawes- Severalty
Native Americans= irrelevant
Ulysses S. Grant = Corrupt= dumb= bad leader