History Crash Course Tutorial on the ‘Gilded Age’
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Spgdy3HkcSs
Please take notes about the following keywords / issues:
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‘Gilded Age’ (where does the term come from?)
Tammany Hall
graft
fraud
political machine (system)
the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant
Republican policies
Democratic policies
Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890)
local welfare investments
Anti-Reconstruction policies
Granger movement
Populist Party
Bosses of the Senate
problem with the free coinage of silver
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e5/The_Bosses_of_
the_Senate_by_Joseph_Keppler.jpg
muckrakers
© Jan Kulok -
www.geschichte-bw.de
History Crash Course Tutorial on the ‘Gilded Age’
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Spgdy3HkcSs
Please take notes about the following keywords / issues:
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‘Gilded Age’ (where does the term come from?)
Tammany Hall
graft
fraud
political machine (system)
the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant
Republican policies
Democratic policies
Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890)
local welfare investments
Anti-Reconstruction policies
Granger movement
Populist Party
problem with the free coinage of silver
Bosses of the Senate
muckrakers
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e5/The_Bosses_of_
the_Senate_by_Joseph_Keppler.jpg
© Jan Kulok -
www.geschichte-bw.de