Reconstruction
Lincoln's assassin.
Who was John Wilkes Booth?
The process of transforming the economy of a nation or region from a focus on agriculture to a reliance on manufacturing.
What is industrialization?
Journalists who used sensational investigative reports to uncover the problems with society
What are muckrakers?
The archduke of Austria that was assassinated.
Who was archduke Ferdinand?
The amendment that made prohibition legal.
What is the 18th amendment?
Plan that pardoned southerners after the Civil War.
What was the 10% plan?
a new method of working that made cars cheaper and faster.
What is the assembly line?
Book about the horrors of the meat packing industry written by Upton Sinclair.
What is The Jungle?
The secret offer sent from Germany to Mexico.
The Zimmerman Note?
The most feared gangster in Chicago.
Who was Al Capone?
The bill that had 2 conditions for states rejoining the union.
What was the Wade-Davis Bill?
A way for factory owners to maximize profits & cut costs.
What is child labor?
The person who wrote How the Other Half Lives.
Who was Jacob Riis?
The passenger ship that was sunk by German submarines
What was the Lusitania?
The larger life hero who played for the New York Yankees.
Who was Babe Ruth?
Plan that wanted to reunite the country as quickly as possible.
What was Lincoln's plan?
When a company that has complete control over an industry.
what is a monopoly?
The fire that destroyed a shirtwaist factory and killed 146 women.
What was the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire?
Name for the American soldiers who went to war.
What are "doughboys?"
The first animated movie with sound.
What was Steamboat Willie?
The amendment that made slavery illegal.
What is the 13th amendment?
a word that means something not valuable is covered in gold.
What is gilded?
The person who wrote The history of Standard Oil.
Who was Ida Tarbell?
Propaganda agency that aimed at educating citizens about democracy and assimilating immigrants
What is the Committee on Public Information(CPI)?
A famous Jazz Pianist who made "A Rhapsody in blue."
Who was George Gershwin?