1. Lecture 2: The Gilded Age and Progressive Era History 2020, United States History 2

2. The Gilded Age A. Characteristics of the Gilded Age and Capitalism: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Conceptions of Laissez-faire and Class Warfare: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

3. The Gilded Age C. Defending the Gilded Age (Herbert Spencer): ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ D. William Graham Sumner: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

4. The Gilded Age E. Andrew Carnegie: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

5. The Gilded Age F. Russell Conwell: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ G. The Gilded Age: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

6. Growth of Cities A. Growth and Population: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Quality of Life: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

7. Cities, 1860

8. Reaction A. Socialism: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Communism: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Anarchism: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ D. Labor Unions: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

9. Technological Innovation A. Railroad: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Barbed Wire: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Telephone: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

10. Technological Innovation D. Edison and the Phonograph: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

11. Railroads, 1850

12. Railroads, 1860s

13. Railroads, 1880s

14. Technological Innovation E. Edison’s Electric Light System: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ F. Henry Ford’s Automobile: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

15. Technological Innovation G. Other Late 19 th /Early 20 th Century Innovations: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

16. Leisure and Sport A. Evolution of Leisure: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Evolution of American Sport: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Importance of Sport as History: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

17. Early American Sport A. Early Sports: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Football: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Basketball: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

18. Baseball A. Origins: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Doubleday and Cartwright: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Evolution of Clubs: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ D. Leagues: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

19. Era of Stalemate A. Definition: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. The Presidency: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Political Parties: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ D. Judiciary: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

20. Judicial Revolution of 1890 A. Definition/Mugler v. Kansas: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. US v. Knight: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Plessy v. Ferguson: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

21. Election of 1880 A. Era of Stalemate: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Spoils and Merit Systems: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Characteristics of 1880: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ D. Aftermath of the Election: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

22. Election of 1884 A. Grover Cleveland: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. James G. Blaine: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Controversy: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ D. Mugwumps and Burchard: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

23. Elections of 1888 and 1892 A. 1888 and the Harrison Administration: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Election of 1892: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

24. The Second Cleveland Administration A. Interesting Facts about Grover Cleveland: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. The Silver Issue and Depression of 1893: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Coxey’s Army: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

25. The Second Cleveland Administration: A. Pullman Palace Car Company and Pullman, Illinois: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Strike: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

26. Election of 1896 A. William McKinley: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. William Jennings Bryan: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Cross of Gold: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ D. Results: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

27. The Progressive Era A. Progressivism: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Common Progressive Reforms/Aims: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. John Dewey and Education: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

28. The Progressive Era D. Lester Frank Ward: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ E. Henry George and the Single Tax: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

29. The Progressive Era F. Ethical Elite: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ G. Booker T. Washington: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ H. W. E. B. Du Bois: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

30. National Reform A. Income Tax: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Direct Election of Senators: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ C. Prohibition: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

31. National Reform D. Women’s Suffrage: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ E. Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ F. RMS Titanic: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ G. Muckrakers: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

32. McKinley A. Erdman Act: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Hawaii: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Election of 1900: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ D. Intervention into Cuba and McKinley: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

33. McKinley E. USS Maine: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ F. Spanish American War: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

34. Spanish-American War, Cuba

35. Spanish-American War, Pacific

36. Theodore Roosevelt A. Assassination of William McKinley: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Early Characteristics and Political Career: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Plot to Bury Roosevelt: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

37. Theodore Roosevelt D. Panama Canal: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ E. Election of 1904: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ F. Domestic Policy and the Square Deal: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

38. Theodore Roosevelt G. Diplomacy and Imperialism: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ G. Russo-Japanese War: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

39. U. S. Caribbean Interests

40. Election of 1912 A. Election of 1908 and William Howard Taft: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Bull Moose: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ C. Election Results: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

41. Election of 1912 A. Underwood Tariff: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ B. Federal Reserve: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

42. Election of 1912