Jim Crow Era
Louisianians who took control of the legislature and began to create Jim Crow laws.
Bourbon Democrats
The opportunity for a better paying job.
Pull factor
Spreading a nation's power economically, politically and militarily.
Imperialism
The building up of a strong military.
militarism
The practice of giving into another country's demands in order to prevent conflict.
Which group was most effected by Jim Crow legislation?
African Americans
Moving from rural areas to cities.
Urbanization
1898 conflict between the U.S. & Spain
Spanish-American War
His assassination was a significant cause of World War I.
Extreme nationalism in which a dictator controls the public absolutely.
Facism
Where does the name Jim Crow come from?
A character in a minstrel show.
The most significant technological advancement of the 2nd Industrial Revolution.
Electricity
Waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Panama Canal
U.S. foreign policy position originally advocated by George Washington.
Neutrality
The systematic extermination of European Jewish people by the Nazis and their allies during World War II.
Holocaust
The 1896 U.S. Supreme Court decision which declared that "separate but equal" facilities was constitutional.
Plessy v. Ferguson
Robber Barons
Warned European countries against further colonization in the western hemisphere.
Monroe Doctrine
Intercepted German message to Mexico that led to the United States' entering World War I
Zimmerman Telegraph
Turning point in America's war with Japan.
Battle of Midway
Baton Rouge Bus Boycott
This invention led to an explosion in the manufacturing of products, including the automobile.
Assembly lines
Roosevelt's policy of negotiating but showing military might.
Big Stick Diplomacy
Agreement which ended World War I.
Treaty of Versailles
The end of World War II.
VJ Day