Muckrakers
Wrote "The Jungle"
Upton Sinclair
Name for the banning of alchohol
Prohibition
What was the name of the war were America was an imperial power and took lands like Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Phillipians?
Spanish-American War
Serbian nationalists assassinated this man
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What is the name of the Treaty that ended WW1?
Treaty of Versailles
What group of people suffered the most from dangerous working environments and bad living conditions?
Immigrants
Name for giving women the right to vote
women's suffrage
What was the US doing before they entered into WW1?
Trading with countries at war
Ultra pride in your country
Nationalism
What is the term for the warfare seen on the western front in WW1?
Trench Warfare
These 2 acts passed because of "The Jungle"
Meat Inspection Act
Pure Food and Drug Act
This amendment allowed people to directly vote for their senators
17th Amendment
What is the name of the act that limited peoples rights in America
Sedition Act of 1918
Raising a strong military, especially for defensive purposes
Militarism
What countries were in the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
Published and article and fought against the Standard Oil Company
Ida Tarbell
What did Progressives fight for during the Progressive Era (1880s-1920s)?
More political power for people, consumer rights, and worker rights
What did Woodrow Wilson want to create that would help prevent future wars?
League of Nations
Term for conquering foreign lands to gain power and wealth for the home country
Imperialism
What countries were in the Triple Entente?
France, Great Britain, and Russia
Wrote "How the Other Half Lives" which described bad living conditions
Jacob Riis
How did Prohibition (18th Amendment) lead to women's suffrage (19th Amendment)
People, especially women, fought for a law that prohibited alcohol, and then used the rights and freedoms they gained to fight for women's suffrage.
Why did the US Senate vote against joining the League of Nations?
They thought it would lead the US into future wars
What was the name of the German message to Mexico, asking Mexico to invade the US?
Zimmerman Telegram
What is the name of the person who made Russia communist and started the Russian Civil War?
Vladimir Lenin