Progressive era
A journalist that exposed people
What is Muckrakers?
Something thinly coated in gold
What is Gilded?
remain free from forming relationships with other nations and would remain neutral in global conflicts
What is isolationisum?
in the Roaring 20s women were being called what
What are Flappers?
How much money was lost on Black Friday was it thousands, millions, or billions
What is billions?
A person who actively works to change/improve society or the government
What is a reformer?
people who organize, manage, and assume the risks of a business
What is Eutrepuneures?
Wrote in the news papers with big bold letters
What is yellow journalism?
What was the act to return America to pre-WW1
What is Return normance?
What did the public work administration (PWA) help create
What is hoover dam?
Settlements that are all-purpose community centers
What is Hull house?
The first railroad to connect the east to west
Transcontinental rainroad?
The ship that sunk that supposedly started the Spanish-American war
What is U.S.S Maine?
What was the name of the scandal that took oil from the oil reserves for the government
What is the teapot dome Scandal?
What other event happened after the Great Depression
What is the Dust Bowl?
Focused on helping cultural values
What is jane adams?
The head of their family to claim 160 acres of land in the west as long as they established a homestead and “improved” the land
What is the homestead act?
Wrote the The Influence of Sea Power Upon History
What is Alfred T Mahan?
The era that had a rise in African American culture in Manhattan New York City
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
True or false tariffs lifted all limitations on foreign trade and investment
What is false?
What book would lead to more sanitary working conditions
What is the jungle?
Reservations were broken up and distributed to individual families
What is the Dawns Act (1887)?
The U.S. became interested in Hawaii and instituted a coup to overthrow their ruler
What is queen Queen Liliuokalani?
What administration included the return of the Laissez-faire
What is the Harding administration?
What is the name of the day that began the great depression
What is Black Tuesday ?