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  1. political machine that controlled politics in NYC in the late 1800s. Controlled by Boss William Marcy Tweed who was exposed by the political cartoons of Thomas Nast in Harpers Weekly. Nast is the father of the symbols of political parties, the modern image of Santa Claus. Tammany Hall. he invented barbed wire and brought an end to the open range.

  2. phrase coined by Mark Twain, describes time period between 1865-1900, extravagant wealth (top 5% held 86% of the nations wealth) terrible poverty existed underneath the surface. Gilded Age. an attempt by the US Government to Americanize the Native Americans. Divided reservations into small family sized plots of land.

  3. federalism. A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments. Supremacy Clause. Article VI of the Constitution, which makes the Constitution, national laws, and treaties supreme over state laws when the national government is acting within its constitutional limits. Enumerated Powers.

  4. Ethnic federalism. Ethnic federalism, multi-ethnic or multi-national federalism, [1] is a form of federal system in which the federated regional or state units are defined by ethnicity. Ethnic federal systems have been created in attempts to accommodate demands for ethnic autonomy and manage inter-ethnic tensions within a state.

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  6. The Federalist Era in American history ran from 1788 to 1800, a time when the Federalist Party and its predecessors were dominant in American politics. During this period, Federalists generally controlled Congress and enjoyed the support of President George Washington and President John Adams. The era saw the creation of a new, stronger federal ...

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  8. 3 minutes. 1 pt. In the late 1800s, major industrialists formed trusts as a way to. secure government loans. negotiate more effectively with labor unions. influence lawmakers to lower taxes. limit competition. 3. Multiple Choice.

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