Reconstruction
What specific racial group was targeted during Reconstruction?
African-Americans
(What are African-Americans)
Who was known for building an oil empire and monopoly?
John D. Rockefeller
(Who Was Rockefeller)
What president is known for the phrase "Speak softly and carry a big stick" and being a Conservationalist?
Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
(Who is Theodore Roosevelt)
What terrorist group was known for the assassination that started the war?
The Black Hand
(What is the Black Hand)
What is the name of the infamous American gangster who was the leader of the Italian Mafia?
Al Capone
(Who was Al Capone)
Who was the president after Lincoln was assassinated?
Andrew Johnson
(Who was Andrew Johnson)
Who invented the assembly line?
Henry Ford
(Who is Henry Ford)
What is a movement by middle class that wanted the government to fix economic and social problems?
Progressivism
(What is Progressivism)
Who was assassinated which caused the spark of World War I?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
(Who was Franz Ferdinand)
What type of government appeared in the Soviet Union during the Roaring 20's sparking fear across America?
Communism
(What is communism)
What laws limited the freedom of African Americans during Reconstruction?
The Black Codes
(What are the Black Codes)
What do you call an organized group of workers to protect and further rights.
(What is a Labor Union)
What did Teddy Roosevelt's 3 C's promise?
Consumer Protection, Conservation, and to Control Corporations.
This is to create a fair government, and keep the wealthy from abusing the poor.
What pivotal weapon was mainly used in World War I?
Machine Guns
(What are Machine Guns)
What amendment ended the production/consumption of alcohol?
The 18th Amendment
(What is the 18th Amendment)
What U.S. Amendment granted all U.S. born children as citizens and gave citizens equal protection under the law?
The 14th Amendment.
(What is the 14th amendment)
What philosophy favors public, not private, control of property and income?
Socialism
(What is Socialism)
Name of the fire which broke out that caused workers to be trapped behind locked doors, and led to the deaths of 146 women.
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
(What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory)
What country first declared war on Serbia?
Austria-Hungary
(What is Austria-Hungary)
What president was caught illegally selling government supplies to private companies.
Warren G. Harding
(Who was Warren G. Harding)
What gave southerners an official pardon for all illegal acts during the Civil War?
The 10% Plan
(What was the 10% Plan)
Name the 4 main strikes that happened during the Gilded Age?
- Great Railroad Strike (1877)
- Haymarket Square Riot (1886)
- Homestead Strike (1892)
- Pullman Strike (1894)
What are the five goals of Progressives?
1. Reduce political corruption
2. Limit monopolies/trusts
3. Moral Reform
4. End child labor/bad working conditions
5. Women's Suffrage
Name the five MANIA causes of WWI.
M. Militarism A. Alliances
N. Nationalism I. Imperialism A. Assassination
What actor during the Roaring 20's, the son of a slave, which his performance of Othello is widely praised?
Paul Robeson
(Who is Paul Robeson)