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Brainstorm Units Back To Main Page 1. English Migration 2. Colonial America 3. Puritanism 4. American Revolution 5. Revolution and Unity 6. Revolution and Nationalism 7. The Constitution 8. The Federalists 9. Failure of the Federalists 10. Jefforsonians 11. Ante-Bellum America 12. Jacksonians 13. Abolition and Slavery 14. Sectionalism 15. Civil War 16. Gilded Age/Business 17. Civil Service Reform 18. Social Darwinism 19. Gilded Age Temperament 20. Gilded Age Immigration 21. American Business and Industrial Revolution 22. Machine Politics 23. Money Issue 24. Westward Migration 25. Imperialism

Gilded Age Temperament a- Social Darwinism/ Social Gospel b- Gospel of Wealth/ Laissez-Faire Capitalism c- H. Alger: "Rags to Riches" d- Party Machines/ Party Bosses e- Boss Tweed/Tammany Hall f- Mass Production/ Economies of Scales g- Innovation/Technology/Menlo Park h- Sweatshops/ Immigrant Ghettos i- Cheap Labor/ Vetoed Literacy Test j- Organized Labor/ Strikes and Violence k- Knights/AF of L/ Samuel Gompers/ Haymarket and Homestead Strikes l- Combinations and Monopolies m- Trusts/ Sherman Anti-Trust Act n- Free Enterprise v. Regulation o- Speculation/ Over-Expansion p- Real Wage Increase/ Panics q- Mass Transit/ Urban Sprawl

Brainstorm Units 26. Progressive Movement and Presidents 27. Progressive Movement 28. Segregation 29. Tariff Issue 30. Teddy Roosevelt Presidency 31. Wilson Presidency 32. World War I 33. Roaring Twenties 34. F. D. Roosevelt Administration Domestic 35. F. D. Roosevelt Administration Domestic 36. F. D. Roosevelt Foreign Policy 37. The Great Depression 38. World War II 39. The Cold War 40. Truman Administration 41. Eisenhower Administration 42. Civil Rights Movement 43. Kennedy Administration 44. Johnson Administration 45. Vietnam War (1965-1975) 46. Nixon Administration