Constitution
19th Amendment
Women's Rights to Vote (Suffrage)
owning all of an industry
Yellow Journalism
Flappers
broke the traditional roles of women
Start of World War 2
Germany invades Poland
18th Amendment
Prohibition of Alcohol
Urbanization
Developing cities
Dates of World War 1
1914-1918
Consumerism
New goods, increased buying of the goods
Victory Gardens
people grow their own food to benefit the war
17th Amendment
Direct Election of Senators
allowed for quicker transportation
Reasons (2) the US entered World War 1
Sinking of the Lusitania (unrestricted submarine warfare) and the Zimmerman Telegram
Stock Market Crash, Excessive Use of Credit
Executive Order 9066
imprisonment of Japanese- Americans
16th Amendment
Income Tax
Broke up monopolies
Name two wars that made America a world power
Spanish-American War, World War 1
New Deal
FDR's program to fix the Great Depression
D-Day (Invasion of Normandy)
began to win and push back Germany
Branches of Government
Executive - president - enforces laws
Legislative - congress- creates laws
Judicial- supreme court- approves (judges, checks) laws
Assimilation
To become like the dominant group
Name the 3 pieces of land we gained from the Spanish-American War
Guam, Philippines, Puerto Rico
Civilian Conservation Corp
Created environmental jobs
Turning Point in the Pacific Theater
Battle of Midway