Industrial Revolution and Immigration & Urbanization
Many immigrants came to the U.S. during industrialization seeking this.
What are jobs or economic opportunity?
This term describes journalists who exposed corruption and unsafe conditions.
What are muckrakers?
This type of war required governments to control industry and resources.
What is total war?
This decade was marked by economic growth and consumer spending.
What are the 1920s?
This economic collapse began after the stock market crash of 1929.
What is the Great Depression?
This movement pressured immigrants to abandon their cultures and adopt American customs.
What is Americanization?
The explosion of this ship helped push the U.S. into war with Spain.
What is the USS Maine?
These laws limited speech during WWI and challenged civil liberties.
What are the Espionage and Sedition Acts?
These raids targeted suspected radicals and immigrants.
What are the Palmer Raids?
Hoover believed recovery should come from this rather than federal intervention.
What is voluntary action or local aid?
This business strategy reduced competition by combining companies under one owner.
What is horizontal integration?
This policy aimed to keep China open to trade with all nations.
What is the Open Door Policy?
This migration involved African Americans moving north for factory jobs.
What is the Great Migration?
This group re-emerged promoting nativism and white supremacy.
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
Roosevelt’s response expanded the role of the federal government through this.
What is the New Deal?
These industrial leaders were criticized for monopolies and unfair labor practices
Who were robber barons?
John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, Cornelius Vanderbilt, and J.P. Morgan.
This amendment gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
Government agencies encouraged citizens to support the war through this.
What is propaganda?
Banning alcohol contributed to the rise of this.
What is organized crime?
These programs were designed to create jobs for the unemployed.
What are New Deal relief programs (CCC, WPA)?
This law attempted to limit monopolies and promote competition.
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act?
Roosevelt’s foreign policy emphasized strength backed by military power.
What is Big Stick Diplomacy?
The U.S. rejected this organization after WWI due to fears of foreign entanglements.
What is the League of Nations?
This trial highlighted the conflict between science and religion.
What is the Scopes Trial?
This New Deal agency protected bank deposits and restored confidence.
What is the FDIC?