Post-Reconstruction
What is the era called after the Post-Reconstruction until the Civil Rights Movement?
Jim Crow Era
This act created safety in how foods and medicines were produced
Pure Food and Drug Act
The spark that triggered the outbreak of World War 1
the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
What is the name of the plan to help the US recover from the Great Depression?
The New Deal
Germany, Italy, and Japan
Axis Powers
What was the goal of the 1898 Louisiana Constitution?
to disfranchise Black Americans and Immigrants
This act prohibits trust companies that were designed in a way that eliminates competition
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
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Militarism, Alliance, Imperialism, and Nationalism
President that proposed the New Deal
Franklin Roosevelt
Pearl Harbor
How did Jim Crow laws impact Black Americans?
legalized segregation and limited equal rights
This Act was signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson and it was meant to prohibit companies from requiring customers to do business with them exclusively
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
What three events broke the US isolationism policy and put them in the war?
Sinking of the Lusitania, Unrestricted submarine warfare, the Zimmerman Telegram
Provided a comprehensive social insurance program and promoted social welfare
Social Securities Act
Japanese forced US troops to walk 65 miles to a POW camp
Bataan Death March
What was the Supreme Court ruling on the Plessy vs. Ferguson?
Separate but equal
Term used to describe "government hands off approach"
liassez-faire
What was the name of the treaty the end war and who had to pay reparations?
Treaty of Versailles and Germany
Known as the banking act, separated commercial and investment banking
Glass Steagall Act
Conference that decided how Germany would be split and when Truman threatened Stalin
Potsdam Conference
WEB Debois and Booker T Washington both wanted to achieve?
equal rights and social acceptance
Two effects of laissez-faire polices on the economy
monopolies and entrepreneurship
Why did the Senate reject the US joining the League of Nations?
The senate felt it took away US sovereignty and the right to declare war
What caused the stock market to crash in 1929?
buying stocks on margin
Nations that created an international court of law and created the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
United Nations