Notable People
Important Documents
Wars and Their Aftermath
Industrial Revolution
Miscellaneous
100
He wanted to give the Intersate Commerce Comission more power through railroad reform
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
100
Congress passed this to try and restore competition to business.
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act?
100
The U.S. military strength quickly led them to victory in this war.
What is The Spanish-American War?
100
These led to growth of advertising.
What are Radio Networks?
100
This is when a company controls all the other companies that supply a business.
What is Vertical Integration?
200
They wanted to reform government to make it more efficient and responsive to people.
Who are Progressives?
200
This was the start of America gaining its independence.
What is The Declaration of Independence?
200
This war was mostly fought in The Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Cuba.
What is The Spanish American War?
200
This groups purpose was to defend constitutional rights of citezens.
What is The American Civil Liberties Union?
200
This is when a company turns over their stock to a group of trustees.
What is a Trust Agreement?
300
He won his campaign based on the slogan of retuning the U.S. to "normalcy."
Who is President Warren G?
300
This case allowed slavery to spread to the Western Territories.
What is the Dred Scott Decision?
300
Prices in the United States rose both during and after this war.
What is World War I?
300
This replaced the patronage system for hiring workers.
What is The Merit system?
300
They were annexed by the United States because of the Spanish-American War.
What are the Philippine Islands?
400
They attacked African Americans, Jews, Immigrants, and Catholics during the 1920's out of pure racism.
Who are The Klu Klux Klan?
400
This helped give women the right to vote.
What is the 19th amendment?
400
This war led to the U.S. outlawing slavery.
What is The Civil War?
400
This led to the use of force, killing, and injuring many strikers.
What is The Steelworkers Strike?
400
This group is known for using legal action to end discrimination against African Americans.
What is The National Association of the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?
500
He owned The Standard Oil Company and used vertical integration to rise in power.
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
500
This case ruled that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board?
500
If Franz Ferdinand's assasin hadn't gone for a sandwich after their first assasination attempt failed this war might not have ever happened.
What is World War I?
500
This helped the United States become an industrial power in the world.
What is The Great War?
500
They fought for desegragation in schools.
What is The Little Rock Nine?
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