Gilded Age
This way of work emerged in the Gilded Age, People who organize, manage, and assumes the risk of a business.
What is Entrepreneur
This Depression, happened because of a crashed economy, and the stock market.
What is Great Depression.
In the 1920s, many African Americans moved North for better job opportunities, and escaping of the Jim Crow Laws in the South.
What is The Great Migration.
Before drones, these were used to gather info from the sky.
What is Airplanes
Showing little or no legitimate news while instead using eye-catching headlines for increased sales, Today is called Click Bait.
What is Yellow Journalism
This act in 1862 gave a federal land grant that allowed citizens who were 21 to claim 160 acres to establish a homestead or improve the land.
What is The Homestead Act
Taxed imports and exports of goods from other countries , one reason the Great Depression happened.
What is Tariffs
In the 1920s there was a resurface of this type of economy, it had little to no government interference, reduced taxes, and led to increased consumerism, and a more luxury lifestyle.
What is Laissez-Faire?
This Type of Warfare in WW1 lead to no advancements between either side of a fight, often leading to a certain type of foot disease.
What is Trench Warfare
A person who actively works to change/improve society or the government.
Lead by Terence V. Powderly, rejected socialism and anarchism, was open to all workers, including immagrants, African Americans, women and low skilled workers, demanded to end child labor and 8 hour work days.
What is Knights of Labor
The day the stock market crashed, and millions of dollars were lost, on Oct 29, 1929.
What is Black Tuesday.
These acts led to accusations and the mass deportation and arresting of many immigrants, anarchists, socialists, and communists. After a bombing on Wall Street.
What is the Palmer Raids
This Treaty ended WW1, but also striped the Germans of their millitary and took much of their power away. Whilst also granting the U.S. , France, and Britain allies Forever
What is Treaty of Versailes
What is Muckrakers
Lead by Samuel Gompers, only skilled white men, opposed unrestricted immigration , demanded higher wages and shorter work days.
What is The American Federation of Labor
This Race was blamed for the crash of the stock market and economy, after the crash the hostility towards this race began to grow.
Who is the Mexicans
This man was elected in 1920, he made bad choices choosing his cabinet, who then became corrupt and led to the Teapot Scandal
Who is Warren G.
Germany used these Submarine like boats, to envoke WW1, by shooting down commercial boats with torpedoes.
What is U-Boats.
Jane Adams co-founded this place in Chicago, that focused on helping immigrants preserve their cultural values while helping them better assimilate into a more American lifestyle
What is Hull House
A fire in a Manhattan factory , New York, on March 25, 1911. that took the lives of 123 women and 23 men, who died from the fire, inhaling smoke, or falling. Most victims were Italian, Jewish immigrant women.
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
What Administration did this abbreviation stand for, they helped build the Hoover Dam. (PWA)
Public Works Administration.
This trial of a substitute teacher, was found guilty and fined 100$ for teaching evolution in his classes. The sentence was then overturned after some time.
This telegram Tape was intercepted by Britain. Germany was trying to contact Mexico asking them to form an alliance against the U.S.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram
Was born a slave in Virginia, knew succesfull business owners such as carnegie, and recieved white support, believed africans should focus on Job Training and education, accepting segregation and believed in equality
Booker T Washington