History 2301E- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 43 pages long!)
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When abolitionists send in anti- slave settlers to kansas and. Pro- slavery elements encourage slavers to move to kansas. The end of the progressive era: new technologies affected the role of women by creating women"s jobs such as telephone operator, clerks, typists, and bookkeepers. This was because these groups associated drinking alcohol with sin. Progressives were also opponents of liquor because they knew that political parties often bought men"s votes with liquor: the problems the women faced in their campaign to vote were proving that women were not naturally subordinate to men. In the 1870s- 1880: farmers were having difficulty making a living. Organizations: grange associations, at 1st- a social organization to overcome isolation and loneliness of rural life, later- a political involvement. In reality- had little power to enforce its rulings: courts almost always rule in favour of railroads.