reconstruction
The process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Unit
What is Reconstruction?
Covered thinly with gold
What is gilded?
a formal agreement or treaty between two or more nations
What are Alliances?
Controlled US railroads for faster movement of troops
what is the railroad administration?
A weapon that has a large cannon and shells
What is artillery?
Amendment that forbid slavery from the United States
What is the 13th amendment?
Movement because of Dangerous & unhealthy working conditions
What is Reform Movement?
the action of murdering someone
What is assasination?
This military strategy, characterized by digging long fortified ditches, defined much of the western front during WW1
What is trench warfare?
used for defense/200 rounds per minute. Used to advance through No Man Land
What are Machine guns?
When 10% of the southern states pledge loyalty to the north
What is Lincolin's 10% plan?
Fought for better wages, reasonable hours, and safer working conditions.
What is the Organized Labor Movement?
increces rivalry between the alliances Great Britain, Germany and France competed for foreign alliances
What is Imperialism?
The United States joined the war in 1917, partially due to this intercepted German message proposing a military alliance with Mexico
What is the Zimmermann Telegram?
caused lung damage & burns to the skin - often leading to death
what is poison gas? or what is mustard gas?
The man who assassinated lincoln
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
A violent confrontation between police and labour protesters in Chicago on May 4, 1886.
What is the haymarket riot?
polocy of maintaining a large military establishment It is also a glorifaction of the military and war itself Military spending tripled in Europe durng 50 years before war
What is Militarism?
this assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 sparked the beginning of World War 1
What is Sarajevo?
flying mobile with no roof and two guns
What is a plane?
Insisted that slavery would not abolished until the black man had the right to vote
Who is Fredrick Douglass?
a violent labour dispute between the Carnegie Steel Company and many of its workers that occurred in 1892 in Homestead, Pennsylvania.
What is the Homestead strike
Loyalty, extreme desire to be the most powerful nation in Europe
What is Nationalism?
Signed in 1919, this treaty formally ended World War I and imposed heavy reparations on Germany
What is the treaty of Versailles?
Introduced later in the war, it used to break through enemy lines and provide mobile firepower on the battlefield
What are Tanks?