SAT2美国历史知识点：1884-1896.

　　下面为大家整理的是关于1884-1896年的SAT2美国历史知识点，包括在Grover Cleveland & Benjamin Harrison & Cleveland 几位总统的任期内，美国的大事以及相关的影响和意义，非常详细，大家在复习SAT2美国历史时可以进行参考。

　　Grover Cleveland & Benjamin Harrison & Cleveland (1884-1896)

　　--“Billion-dollar” Congress in Harrison’s spoil system

　　McKinley Tariff Act

　　Sherman Silver Purchase Act: made by Harrison and later repealed by Cleveland

　　Wabash & Pacific Railroad Company v. Illinois: individual state cannot regulate interstate commerce

　　Interstate Commerce Act: initially regulate railroads, created Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC), but later toothless

　　Sherman Anti-trust Act: forbade combinations of companies, but toothless and failed to dine the illegal behavior; used to restrict labor union combination later on (= =)

　　National Grange: 1^st social org for farmers, by Oliver Kelley; formed cooperatives to buy equipment and supplies in bulk, pooled shipping and hauling cost and pressured down freight rates

　　Farmer’s Alliance: founded in Texas, also for bank regulations, tax reli and low-cost insurance; segregated and only help blacks, and Colored Farmers’ Alliance disappeared

　　People’s Party (Populists): emerged in South; at first favor black, but later converted; cooperate with Democrats to support Bryan; wants all above plus nationalizing railroads, silver standard, and restriction on immigrants, graduated income tax, voting rorms, and shorter workday

　　James Weaver: its candidate in 1892 election, with 22 electoral votes

　　“Cross of Gold” speech: Bryan’s famous speech for silver coinage

　　American Federation of Labor (AF of L): skilled workers only; established by Samuel Gompers

　　Pullman’s Strike: notorious strike among railroad workers, led by Eugene V. Debs and his American Railway Union; AFL declined it and obtain reputation

　　Homestead strike: strike at Carnegie’s steel plant; protestors were locked & suppressed by federal troops

　　“Commonwealth army”: led by Jacob Coxey to march to capital

　　National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA): led by Elizabeth Stanton

　　Plessy v. Ferguson: segregation is “separate but equal”

　　Grandfather clause: in fect forbid all blacks to vote; sharecropping: slaves without signs

　　Big-navy doctrine: proposed by Captain Alfred Mahan, thinking big navy is the key to world dominance

　　以上就是SAT2美国历史知识点中关于1884-1896年的介绍。这一段的历史对美国现在的生活方式的形成有重要的影响，大家可以根据这些知识点进行自己的备考。