Reconstruction and Industrialization
The Challenges of the 1800's and Immigration
The 1920's and WW1
The Great Crash and Depression
Pre WW2 and WW2
100

The assembly line, initially made to enhance the production of automobiles, was made by this man.

Henry Ford

100

Most immigrants during the time had come from this continent.

Europe

100

Alcohol, which was commonly enjoyed by Americans, was taken away from Americans for a short time due to Prohibition laws that came from this amendment.

18th Amendment

100

The Great Depression was caused by almost all Americans pulling their money out of the banks after a panic of this economic event.

The Stock Market crash

100

This location which was surprise attacked by Japan, ended up being one of the main reasons that the United States entered WW2

Pearl Harbor

200

Reconstruction was officially brought to an end by this deal agreed upon by Rutherford B. Hayes and Southern white congressmen

The Compromise of 1877

200

Sanitation and Health issues were very relevant during these times, especially for immigrants living in these buildings.

Tenement Buildings

200

African Americans had made great progress in gaining equality through introducing African American dance and musical culture in this movement.

Harlem Renaissance

200

Along with economic suffering, Americans were also faced with a new challenge that began from drought, high temperatures, and over farming land, known as this.

The Dust Bowl

200

These two locations were the points of impact for the two atomic bombs dropped in WW2.

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

300

This Supreme Court case can often be thought of as, "Separate but Equal," made segregation even worse for African Americans.

Plessy vs. Ferguson

300

The 1800's was a great time period for industrialization and technological advances, and was referred to as this.

The Gilded Age

300

Woodrow Wilson initially wanted to stay out of WW1, but was eventually enticed to enter the war when this country continued to sink merchant ships with submarines.

Germany

300

The Great Depression was eventually ended after ten long years by these two specific actions. One was a series of laws passed by Roosevelt, another was an international conflict.

The New Deal and WW2

300

The dropping of the atomic bombs would end WW2, but it would also however lead to the beginning of this war.

The Cold War

400

Rockefeller, the owner of Standard Oil, used this method to monopolize the oil industry and eliminate all rival competition.

Horizontal Integration.

400

Skyscrapers now became a possibility due to the enhanced steel making process, which is known by the name of the man who invented the process.

Bessemer Process

400

Woodrow Wilson also had a peace plan to end WW1, which would hopefully end any wars like WW1 from happening again. Woodrow Wilson's plan was called this.

The Fourteen Points

400

With the election of FDR, a new source of hope came from FDR during the Great Depression, and this source of hop could be heard on the radio.

Roosevelt's Fireside Chats

400

This battle took place on a small island, and the island would eventually be used as an airbase for American planes and the eventual attack on Okinawa.

Battle of Iwo Jima
500

These living spaces were used by workers during Industrialization, often forcing workers to live here and pay for additional housing and services.

Company Towns

500

Many Strikes began to pop up in the late 1800's and one of the strikes involved Carnegie's Steel Company. This strike ended with twelve dead, and is known as the deadliest strike in United States history.

Homestead Steel Strike

500

WW1 eventually came to an end with an armistice and Germany's surrender at this location. 

Le Francport

500

This Association failed to redistribute money into banks when Americans began to pull their money out of the banks.

Federal Reserve System

500

This conference involved Truman, Stalin, and Churchill, all meeting to discuss the punishments for the future of Germany.

The Potsdam Conference

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