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William Graham Sumner writes his essay on social Darwinism pushing the idea that the in society let the strong and smart succeed and the less smart fail. This is an example of Conservative action.

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The Chinese Exclusion Act is published highly restricting the amount of new Chinese immigrants entering the country. The amount drops from 40,000 to 23. The Chinese were not allowed into the country because the Government viewed them as a threat to democracy. Example of Conservative action.

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During 1886 the Knights of Labor gained a peak membership of nearly 800,000. This was the first group to try to organize unskilled, skilled, and women workers alongside men. Along with black people. This group involved millions of workers in strikes, boycotts, political action, and educational and social activities. This is an example of Progressive action.

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This year the first national walkout happened alongside with the Great Railroad Strike. Workers protesting a pay cut paralyzed rail traffic in the country. Militia fired upon the strikers in Pittsburgh and in. response the strikers burned much of the railroad. This is an example of Progressive action.

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Andrew Carnegie writes the Gospel of Wealth and publishes it. Helps push the idea of what the job of the wealthy is for the country. He believed that the goal of the rich was to enlighten and provide for the poor. This is an example of Progressive Action.

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The Sherman Antitrust Act becomes law. This deems monopolies as unlawful restraint of interstate commerce. This is a progressive action because the government stepped in and interfered in the economy and monopolies.

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Henry Clay Frick cut wages in 1892 and refused to accept union negotiations. The company was forced to bring in the militia who collapsed the strike. This event shows us observes that the Government favored big business greatly and valued the economy over peoples well being. An example of Conservative action.

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President McKinley assassinated. This is overall a win for progressive-ism because Theodore Roosevelt assumes office. Roosevelt comes in to restrain the economy and wage war on monopolies. This is progressive action.

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Roosevelt denounces segregation. Calls segregation ¨a wicked absurdity¨. After this the NAACP is founded to challenge the outbreak of racial violence. This event shows the steps taken to help further equality of all ethnicity's and races. This is an example of Progressive action.

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The 18th amendment was ratified. This amendment banned the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors. This was done in an attempt to lower crime and decrease domestic abuse. This is an example of Progressive action.

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2,000,000 Americans return from WW1 with the country optimistic about its future as a young nation. Yet the end of war time production puts a halt to Americas economy with 1/2 of returning soldiers. finding themselves unemployed and with many Americans hurting financially. Conservative action.

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The 1920´s were a time of woman's suffrage movements. Throughout these years the issue of gender inequality is publicized and endorsed by many. Eventually the 19th amendment is ratified giving women the right to vote. This is an example of Progresive action.

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A mob of 2000 white men gathered outside the courthouse demanding Dick Rowland be given to them for allegedly assaulting a teenager. A group of black war veterans returned and offered to help. On the way out a white man attempted to take a black mans weapon and a scuffle broke out. 10,000 more men marched into Tulsa, they looted houses and killed black men. By the end the city was reduced to ruins. Example of Conservative action.

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The Equal Rights Amendment is proposed. The amendment calls for equal protection pf men and women under the law. It gains very little support and fails. This is Conservative action.

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Calvin Coolidge was elected. He is regarded as one of the worsts presidents we have ever had. During his time in office he did very little influential work, yet his political actions created many problems. His tax cuts created an uneven distribution of wealth with the rich only growing richer. He was blamed majorly for the cause of the depression as he maintained a hands of economy approach. An example of Conservative action.

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The U.S enters WW1 Requires an unprecedented mobilization of resources and political maneuvering. The progressive agenda loses much influence. This is an example of Conservative action.

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Black Tuesday was a sharp fall in the stock market especially the Dow Jones Industrial Average getting hit hard. The market fell 12%. People saw that the market was dropping and immediately tried to cash out their stocks forcing the stock market to drop dramatically fast. Billions of dollars were lost. This is an example of Conservative Action.

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Herbert Hoover took office. During his time in office he did very little to help the depression, and he was widely blamed for it as well. He was still employing the idea of hands off economy in hopes that the economy would right its self. Yet this ultimately failed. He also rejected many relief bills to help the struggling. Shanty towns built by the homeless were called Hoovervilles symbolizing the economic failure under Hoover.

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Franklin Roosevelt temporarily shut down banks for a week from March 6 to March 13. This occurred to help organize the banks and overall to restore the peoples confidence in banks. The Emergency Banking Act of 1933 reestablished the integrity of the U.S. payments system. This is an example of Progressive action.

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Franklin Roosevelt gave his first fireside chat on the banking crisis. This is important because unlike any president before him he used technology to speak almost directly to people explain the banking crisis. It helped people feel more informed and comforted on the situation. Progressive Action.

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Roosevelt tries to pack the court by proposing a law kicking out justices over 70 out of the court. He ultimately failed and his idea was rejected due to the belief that the supreme court should remain pure. This is an example of Progressive action.

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The U.S enters WW2 causing a rapid production of war time goods. This creates many jobs for the unemployed. This event overall causes the U.S to exit the depression due to the massive creation of paying long time jobs. Overnight the unemployment rate dropped 10 percent. With these new jobs created new desires for consumer good, overall reviving the economy.