Period 6 1865-1898
Name given by Mark Twain to post Civil War period, implied hidden problems
Gilded Age
War that brought America Cuba, Puerto Rico, Phillippines
Spanish-American War
President associated with interstate highway system, growth of suburbs, NDEA
Eisenhower
The future President who first called out Reagan's "Voodoo Economics"
George H.W. Bush
This President was famously romantically involved with Marilyn Monroe, who serenaded him on his birthday
JFK
Most famous political machine
Tammany Hall
Jane Addams is associated with this movement (not Progressivism)
Settlement Houses
Name of LBJ's set of domestic programs
Great Society
Epidemic that was mostly ignored by federal government in the 80s
AIDS
This President once responded to a reporter who claimed he could get him to speak more than two words with the quip, "You Lose."
Calvin Coolidge
first federal law that (was supposed to) break up monopolies
Sherman Anti Trust Act
The government agency meant to persuade Americans to support WWI
Committee for Public Information / Creel Committee
Invention that propelled massive demographic shift from North to South and Southwest
Air conditioning
Bill Clinton's free trade agreement with Mexico and Canada
NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)
This President enjoyed holding meetings with his advisors while seated on the toilet or showering.
LBJ
Agricultural group that preceded/helped bring about the Populists
Grange
Act that enforced the 18th Amendment
Volstead Act
Campaign in Vietnam that turned American opinion against the war
Tet Offensive
George W. Bush's legislative response after the 9/11 terror attacks
Patriot Act
This "Show Me" President's middle initial "S" did not actually stand for a middle name.
Truman
Strike against a Carnegie factory, was crushed by Pinkertons
Homestead Strike
Progressive Law that strengthened Antitrust laws by carefully defining unacceptable practices and also prevented antitrust laws from being used against Unions.
Clayton Antitrust Act 1914
Name of Carter's signature foreign policy achievement
Camp David Accords
Third party candidate in 1992 election who said this "you’re going to hear a giant sucking sound of jobs being pulled out of this country"
Ross Perot (about NAFTA) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_sucking_sound)
This President made Americans feel that it was "Morning in America" again, after the long, tumultuous decade of the 1970s
Reagan