The Gilded Age
Term meaning covered up in gold to look pretty on the outside but ugly on the inside in reality.
What is Gilded?
term meaning that the government has little to no economic control of businesses.
What is laissez-faire?
Queen of Hawaii during the annexation of Hawaii
Who is Queen Liliuokalani?
loyalty and devotion to a nation
What is nationalism?
There was a rise in fear of this political overtake after WW!
What is communism?
Act in 1862 which granted citizens 160 acres of land as long as they "improved the land.
What is Homestead Act?
Name of the third party that Theodore Roosevelt ran in during the election
What is Bull-Moose party?
When a nation become more involved in world affairs while expanding territory and promoting interests
What is Expansionism?
Boats used by Germany during unrestricted warfare
What is U-Boats?
Made deals with oiling companies that allowed them to drill on government owned oil reserves
Who is Albert Fall?
Two business owners that practiced philanthropy during the Gilded Age
Who is Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller?
The 16th amendment
What is income tax?
Wrote Influence of Sea Power Upon History and wanted America to start becoming expansionists
Who is Alfred Thayer Mahan?
The allied powers during WW1
What is Britain, Russia, and France?
Name given to the influx of African Americans moving to the North
What is The Great Migration?
invented the mechanical reaper during the rise of industry
Who is Cyrus McCormick?
Movement that means a political stance promoting the people in the form of a third party system
What is populism?
Became president of Hawaii during the annexation of Hawaii
Who is Stanford B. Dole?
assassinated Archduke Ferdinand during his visit
Who is Gavrilo Princep?
Act that only allowed limited immigration from East Europe
What is Emergency Quota Act?
Great Strike that happened in 1894 where protesters were upset about rent prices rising as wages lowered
What is the Pullman Strike?
The Three C's that were a part of Roosevelt's Square Deal
What is Conservation, Control, and Consumer
Anarchist who assassinated president McKinley in 1901
Who is Leon Czolgosz?
The passenger boat The Lusitania was sunk by Germans in this year
What is 1915?
Art movement that revolved around the modernism of the 1920's
What is the Art-Deco Movement?