Inventors
Credited with inventing the Model T Car
Henry Ford
factors that push a person out of their native country, such as famine, unemployment, religion, or war
Push Factors
Wrote The Jungle
Upton Sinclair
Immediate cause of World War I
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and his wife
national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs
isolationism
Number of elements on the periodic table
118
Credited with inventing the light bulb
Thomas Edison
age in American history, roughly between 1877-1900, which refers to the extravagant wealth and the terrible poverty that lay underneath
The Gilded Age
Progressives
militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism
President during World War I
Woodrow Wilson
Current President of Russia
Vladimir Putin
Credited with inventing the Airplane
The Wright Brothers
factors that pull a person toward a certain country, such as a better economy, jobs, or peace
Pull Factors
Theodore Roosevelt's motto
"speak softly and carry a big stick"
1917
5 national parks created under his presidency
Theodore Roosevelt
Second longest serving British monarch
Queen Victoria
Credited with inventing the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
Movement by native born American citizens against immigrants
Nativism
Believed in direct election of senators, single term for President and Vice-President, and a graduated income tax (political party)
Populist Party
temporary peace agreement to end fighting
armistice
expansionism
Who played the voice of Darth Vader
James Earl Jones
Credited with inventing the Cotton Gin
Eli Whitney
President assassinated by Charles Guiteau
James Garfield
Founded the Socialist Party of America
Eugene Debs
Famous telegram sent from Germany to Mexico, intercepted by the British
Zimmerman Telegram
Second President to serve two terms
Thomas Jefferson
Posted 95 Theses to a church door, beginning the Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther