The end of the frontier: the United States in 1890 1.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? HistoryAmerica - 19th and 20th centuryASAQA Created by: sadiegeorgiaCreated on: 04-05-16 23:20 What is laissez-faire? An economic philosophy that emphasised the importance of market forces and free competition, with minimum regulation or state intervention 1 of 25 What is Social Darwinism? Term invented by Herbert Spencer who took up the ideas of natural selection and applied them to social and economic theory 2 of 25 What was the consequences on laissez-faire? - 3 of 25 How did big businesses succeed? - 4 of 25 What is an example of these monopolistic behaviours? - 5 of 25 What characteristics did the market created by industrial giants have? - 6 of 25 What did opposition to laissez-faire force governments to do? - 7 of 25 Why was legislation against big businesses unsuccessful? - 8 of 25 What are some examples of support for opposition to laissez-faire in the South and West? (Clue:Farmers) - 9 of 25 What influence did the Granger movement have? - 10 of 25 What protests against big businesses were there within industrial workers? - 11 of 25 Who was Terrance Powderly? - 12 of 25 What social reformers attacked laissez-faire? - 13 of 25 How did satirists shape the opinion of laissez-faire? - 14 of 25 What political groups protested against big businesses? - 15 of 25 What was the Turner Thesis? - 16 of 25 What ideas did the Turner Thesis focus on? - 17 of 25 What signs were there that the frontier had ended? - 18 of 25 What signs were there that the frontier hadn't ended? - 19 of 25 What was America like in 1890? - 20 of 25 What were the advances in America in 1890? - 21 of 25 What were the limitations in America in 1890? - 22 of 25 Why was America a magnet for immigration? - 23 of 25 What were foreign relations like in 1890? - 24 of 25 What were social tensions like in 1890? - 25 of 25
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