2312 Ground Gilded Age part 2 and Review Day
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In the 1890s, several smaller populist political parties formed in response to economic hardship faced by farmers. These parties opposed big business like railroads and banks and advocated for policies to help farmers. By 1892, some of these parties united to form the People's Party which won some states in the 1892 election. An economic depression in 1893 exacerbated issues. In response, William Jennings Bryan campaigned in 1896 on a populist platform, though he ultimately lost the election to William McKinley who supported pro-business policies.
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This chapter discusses the history and current state of the newspaper industry. It begins with an overview of newspapers in colonial America and the development of the penny press in the 1830s, which introduced newspapers aimed at the masses. The chapter then covers the rise of "yellow journalism" in the late 1800s, the growth of newspapers as big business, and their decline in the digital age as advertising revenue and readership have fallen. It outlines the challenges newspapers now face in transitioning to online business models and staying financially viable.
Civil Rights 60's and 70's
The document discusses key events and organizations in the civil rights movement from the 1960s-1970s in Georgia. It describes the founding of SNCC to encourage non-violent protest through boycotts and sit-ins. It also discusses legal battles over school desegregation, including the Sibley Commission and integration of the University of Georgia. Major protests and leaders mentioned include the Albany Movement, the March on Washington, Maynard Jackson as Atlanta's first black mayor, and Andrew Young's civil rights and political careers.
History 19
The document summarizes politics and reform in the Gilded Age and pivotal 1890s in the United States. It describes the major political parties of the era and key issues like tariffs and currency. It also outlines social reforms of the period led by groups like the WCTU and Settlement Houses. The formation of the Populist Party is discussed due to farmer discontent. The economic depression of 1893 and the crucial 1896 election that centered on the silver standard are also summarized.
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1312 19 The End of History, 1989 to the Present (revised)
The document summarizes major global political events and trends since the collapse of the Soviet Union and end of the Cold War in 1991. It discusses the breakup of the Soviet Union into independent states and the resulting territorial disputes. It also covers the dissolution of Yugoslavia and ensuing ethnic conflicts in the 1990s. The growth of the European Union and rising nationalist opposition to it are noted. Emerging threats like radical Islamism and global trends like urbanization and environmentalism are also summarized.
1312 12 WWI and the Russian Revolution
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
2312 20 Ground the 70s, 80s, and the Fall of Communism
The document summarizes key political and economic events from the 1960s through the 1990s. It discusses the rise of conservatism under Nixon in response to the progressive 1960s. It then outlines the impact of OPEC oil embargoes in the 1970s which led to stagflation. The 1980s are summarized, including Reaganomics, Iran-Contra, and the end of the Cold War under Gorbachev. The 1990s saw the Gulf War and Clinton presidency. Events in Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Middle East are also covered leading up to September 11th.
1312 19 The End of History, 1989 to the Present
The document summarizes major global political events and trends since the collapse of the Soviet Union and end of the Cold War in 1991. It discusses the breakup of the Soviet Union into independent states and the resulting territorial disputes. It also covers the dissolution of Yugoslavia and ensuing ethnic conflicts in the 1990s. The growth of the European Union and rising nationalist opposition to it are noted. Emerging threats like radical Islamism and global trends like urbanization and environmentalism are also summarized.
2312 19 Ground 1950s, Civil Rights
The 1950s saw the rise of suburban communities and consumer culture in the US. However, people of color still faced widespread discrimination and segregation. The civil rights movement gained momentum in this decade with landmark Supreme Court cases like Brown v. Board of Education and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. In the turbulent 1960s, civil rights protests intensified across the South met with violence. Events like the March on Washington and passage of civil rights legislation advanced racial equality, though tensions and unrest remained high. Other social movements also emerged seeking greater rights for groups like women, Native Americans, and the LGBT community.
2312 18 Ground the Cold War
After WWII, Europe and Asia were divided between communist and capitalist spheres of influence. The Soviet Union occupied Eastern Europe and established communist governments, while the US occupied Western Europe and Japan. This led to increasing tensions between the two sides, known as the Cold War. Key events included the division of Korea and Germany, the Berlin Blockade, the formation of NATO, and the space race between the US and USSR. The Cold War also impacted domestic policies in the US, including the creation of institutions like the CIA and strategies of containment of communism abroad.
1312 18 1968, Liberalization, and the End of the Cold War
The document provides an overview of major global events from 1968 to the 1990s. It discusses the liberalization and end of the Cold War as well as student protests and civil rights movements in the Americas and Europe in 1968. It also summarizes developments related to oil prices and OPEC in the 1960s-1990s that impacted the global economy. Regional summaries are then provided on the Middle East, Latin America, South Africa, and Asia during this period.
1312 17 Cold War and Decolonization
After WWII, the world saw the rise of the Cold War between the Western allies led by the US and the Eastern bloc led by the Soviet Union. Germany and Korea were divided, and tensions increased as the USSR exerted control over Eastern Europe. The US implemented the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan to promote containment of communism. The early Cold War saw conflicts in Korea and escalating arms races. Meanwhile, former European colonies in Asia and Africa gained independence through both peaceful and violent means in the process of decolonization.
2312 17 Ground Pacific Front, Atomic Bomb, Aftermath
The document summarizes key events at the end of WWII and beginning of the Cold War, including:
1) The war in the Pacific concluded with the US dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, leading Japan to surrender and ending WWII.
2) Post-war Europe was divided between Western countries allied with the US and Eastern countries allied with the Soviet Union, marking the beginning of the Cold War.
3) The US adopted a policy of containment to counter Soviet expansionism under the Truman Doctrine, providing economic and military aid to countries resisting communism.
2312 15 Ground Great Depression and New Deal
The document provides an overview of the causes and effects of the Great Depression in the United States and the policies of FDR and the New Deal to address it. It summarizes that a stock market collapse in 1929 led to bank failures and mass unemployment as businesses could no longer get loans, hitting 25% at the Depression's peak. It describes life during this difficult period and dust storms plaguing the Midwest. FDR then implemented numerous relief programs and reforms through the New Deal to boost the economy and provide jobs, though the US only fully recovered after entering WWII.
2312 16 Ground Interwar Europe, US Entry, European Front
The Interwar Period in Europe saw many new governments take power after World War 1, including republics in Germany, Czechoslovakia, and Poland as well as constitutional monarchies. Turkey and Italy saw authoritarian nationalist regimes rise to power under Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and Benito Mussolini respectively. The Soviet Union consolidated power under Joseph Stalin following the Russian Civil War. In Germany, the Weimar Republic struggled with instability and radical political movements until Hitler rose to power in 1933. The Spanish Civil War served as a proxy war between fascism and communism. As the 1930s drew to a close, Hitler had expanded German territory and was preparing for further conquest, bringing Europe closer to another major war.
1312 16 WWII Pacific Front, Atomic Bomb, Aftermath
The document summarizes key events in the Pacific theater of WWII, including Japan's expansion until being halted at the Battle of Midway in 1942, the Allied island hopping campaign through 1943-1945 to retake Japanese-held territory, and the strategic bombing of Japanese cities. It also discusses the development of the atomic bomb and the debates around its use, with the US ultimately dropping bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, leading Japan to surrender and ending WWII. The war resulted in unparalleled loss of life, with over 50 million civilian and 22 million military deaths globally, and ushering in the Cold War between the US and USSR.
1312 15 WWII European Front and Holocaust
The document provides background information on the early years of World War 2 from 1939-1941. It discusses the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact that divided Poland between Germany and the Soviet Union, Germany's invasion of Poland, and the neutrality acts passed in the US. It also covers the Japanese expansion in Asia, life in America during the early war years, and events in Europe like the Battle of Britain and the German invasion of the Soviet Union.
1312 14 Great Depression and Interwar Europe
The document provides an overview of the Great Depression and Interwar Period in Europe from the late 1920s through 1939. It discusses how the economic crisis of the Great Depression originated in the US and spread globally. Life grew increasingly difficult in the US as unemployment rose sharply. In Europe, populism and radical governments rose to power in this unstable environment. Fascist regimes took hold in Germany and Italy while civil war erupted in Spain. Germany began expanding its territory through Austria and Czechoslovakia despite opposition from Britain and France weakening. This period of instability and conflict set the stage for the outbreak of World War II.
1312 13 Nationalism in Asia and the Middle East
After World War 1, nationalism grew across Asia and the Middle East as people sought independence from European colonial rule. However, the mandate system gave European powers continued control over former Ottoman lands. Arab groups who aided Allies believed they would gain independence but Britain and France secretly planned to divide the region. Turkish nationalism led to conflict with other ethnic groups and the Armenian genocide. China underwent political turmoil until nationalist and communist groups united but later split. Japanese imperialism and ultranationalism grew through the 1930s.
2312 12 Ground US in WWI and Early Interwar
The document provides an overview of America's involvement in World War I from its outbreak to the end of the war and aftermath. It discusses how Americans reacted to the initial fighting in Europe and Wilson's goal of neutrality. It describes how US economic and military involvement increased over time, from lucrative trade to direct entry into battle in 1918 which helped shift the war's momentum in favor of the Allies. The document concludes with notes on Wilson's Fourteen Points plan and the Paris Peace Conference that negotiated the post-war treaties.
1312 11 The Middle East, Asia, and The Americas
The document provides an overview of political and social developments in the Middle East, Asia, and the Americas between the late 18th century and early 20th century. It discusses the decline of the Ottoman Empire and rise of Muhammad Ali in Egypt; British rule in India; European colonialism in Southeast Asia, China, and Japan; independence movements and conflicts in Mexico and South America; expansion of the United States; and systems of oppression including treatment of indigenous groups and slavery.
2312 10 Ground Progressive Movements and Reforms
The Progressive Era sought to address issues that arose from rapid industrialization through political and social reform movements between 1890-1920. Reformers known as "muckrakers" raised public awareness of issues through investigative journalism exposing problems like corruption, monopolies, child labor, and unsafe working conditions. Progressives pursued reforms to address these issues, including regulations on businesses, workers' rights laws, women's suffrage, and increased citizen participation in government through initiatives and referendums. Federal legislation was also passed to regulate food and drugs, railroads, and establish the income tax.
2312 09 Ground TR, and the Progressive Era
This document provides an overview of the Progressive Era and Theodore Roosevelt. It discusses Roosevelt's childhood, career path including time in the Navy, as governor of New York, and presidency. As president, Roosevelt established national parks, broke up trusts, and intervened in strikes. After leaving office he traveled extensively before unsuccessfully running for president again under the Progressive Party. The document also includes test results and outlines for future lessons on the Progressive Era and reforms.
2312 08 Ground American Imperialism
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2312 Ground Gilded Age part 2 and Review Day
- 2. Politics in the 1890s • By the 1890s there were a lot of smaller political parties forming • Many were what we would categorize as populist • The grew out of Farmer’s Alliances, but all had different views of who should be included (women, persons of color, etc.) • Most of their anger was directed at the Railroads and Banks • Why the railroads? • By the 1892 election, many alliances had joined into an official 3rd party (the People’s Party) • Their candidate won CO, KS, NV, and Idaho, and got over a million votes • An economic depression hit in 1893 (Called the Panic of 1893) • Unemployment reached 20%, 15000 businesses failed, 600 banks closed, many RR companies failed, and many farmers lost their farms
- 3. The 1890s (cont.) • Pres. Grover Cleveland was a staunch fiscal conservative, and in the midst of the depression lobbied congress to return to the gold standard • Plunged the economy deeper into depression • 750000 workers went on strike in 1894 • One mine owner, Jacob Coxey, marched 400 protestors to Washington demanding jobs - His son had a very interesting name… • The election of 1896 • William Jennings Bryan – Democrat with populist beliefs – supported “free silver,” wanted to revamp agriculture • William McKinley – Republican, gold standard, wanted to revive industry
- 4. The 1896 Election • First “modern” campaign in US History • What do you think I mean by that? • Bryan loved to travel and visited 26 states • McKinley was not as good at public speaking, and most of his campaign relied on other dynamic Republicans, and supportive businessmen • Gave his famous “Cross of Gold,” speech (“America will not be crucified on a cross of gold…”) • What did he mean by that? • Results • More people (men) voted than ever, Bryan got 6.5 mil, McKinley 7.1 mil • McKinley won the electoral college by a landslide, though • Even though he lost, Bryan’s relative success marked a shift in the Democratic party towards more progressive ideas and social programs
- 5. For Next Week’s Review • Please bring to class the following on a sheet of paper: • Your Name • Three (3) potential short answer topics • One possible essay question • You will turn this in at the beginning of class for the review assignment (25 pts) • Have your topics and essay question on a second paper/in your notes/on your laptop so we can discuss them • We will write them on the board, and narrow them down as a class to determine what to study for the exam • There may (or may not) be a chance for some extra credit on review day (so you may want to brush up on chapters 17, 18, 19)
- 6. Review Day (cont.) • Short answer topics are usually a person, place, thing, or idea • For example: William Jennings Bryan, Social Darwinism, the New Immigrants, Andrew Johnson, etc. • You should be able to write/list the Who, What, When, Where, and Why/How they are important • Essay ideas should be more significant and broad enough to bring in multiple chapters or big ideas • For Example: How did railroads change life in America from Reconstruction to 1900? • This allows you to talk about how they impacted population shifts, labor forces, how they helped big business grow, and eventually how they impacted politics with the populist movement.
- 7. Final Thoughts • How do you think the populist movements in the late 1800s would impact politics moving forward? • For next time: • Prepare for the Review Day • Do Review Assignment • Re-read (or finish reading) Chapters 17, 18, and 19