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COMSTOCK LODE
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1ST MAJOR DISCOVERY OF SILVER ORE
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HOMESTEAD ACT
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GAVE 160 ACRES TO ANYONE WHO CULTIVATED/LIVED ON LAND FOR MORE THAN 5 YEARS
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DAWS ACT
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"AMERICANIZE": N.AM. BY DISTIBUTING RESERVATION LAND TO INDIVIDUAL OWNERS
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LAISSEZ FAIRE
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POLICY OF NON-INTERFEARENCE IN TRADE
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VERTICAL INTEGRATION (BUSINESS)
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COMPANYS TAKE OVER SUPPLIERS & DISTRIBUTORS TO GAIN CONTROL
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GOSPEL OF WEALTH
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ESSAY WRITTEN BY ANDREW CARNIGIE, HIS BELIFE THAT THE WEALTHY SHOULD HELP THE POOR
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ELLIS ISLAND
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NEW YORK IMMIGRATION CENTER FOR CONTROLLING WHO COMES IN OR NOT. (EAST COAST)
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ANGEL ISLAND
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CALIFORNIA IMMIGRATION CENTER FOR CONTROLLING IMMIGRANTS. (WEST COAST) ASIANS
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NATIVISTS
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FAVORING NATIVE BORN PEOPLE OVER FOREIGN BORN PEOPLE
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INDIVIDUALISM
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ON THEIR OWN, OWN IDEAS
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PENDLETON ACT
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STOPPED PATRONAGE
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POPULIST PARTY
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PEOPLE WHO BELIEVE THEY SHOULD HAVE A SAY IN GOVERNMENT
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BLACKLIST
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LIST OF 500 ACTORS, WRITERS, PROUCERS...THAT WERE NOT ALLOWED TO WORK ON FILMS B/C COMMUNIST CONNECTIONS
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DOLLAR DIPLOMACY
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U.S. POLICY USING ECONOMIC POWER TO EXERT INFLUENCE OVER OTHER COUNTRIES (TAFT)
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PLATT AMENDMENT
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ALLOWED U.S. TO INTERVEAR IN CUBAN AFFAIRS WITH MILITARY. OWN GOVERNMENT BUT MUST HAVE PERMISSON FROM U.S.
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