Progressive Era
Spanish-American War
World War I
Vocabulary
100
effort to end the use, sale, and production of alcohol
Prohibition
100
The Spanish-American War was a war for this country's independence
Cuba
100
The ship that was torpedoed by a German U-boat
Lusitania
100
a partnership
alliance
200
the lady who build Hull House to help immigrants living in the tenements
Jane Addams
200
Length of time Spanish-American War lasted
4 months
200
The Fentress County man who charged across the fighting lines capturing 132 German soldiers
Alvin C. York
200
to change or improve
reform
300
man who started the first assembly line in producing automobiles
Henry Ford
300
A technique that newspapers would use that exaggerates or falsify the truth
yellow journalism
300
The name of the treaty that brought World War I to an end
The Treaty of Versailles
300
the act of preserving and restoring natural resources
conservation
400
President who was known as a "trust buster" because he went after larger corporations.
Teddy Roosevelt
400
The name of the battleship that exploded
USS Maine
400
List three countries that fought on the side of the Allies
France, Russia, Great Britain, Italy, Portugal, Greece
400
to take control of a territory or place
annex
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