Reconstruction
This white supremacist hate group used lynchings to try to stop change during the Reconstruction era.
Who are the Ku Klux Klan?
Mega-wealthy business owners like Andrew Carnegie and John Rockefeller.
Who were Robber Barons?
This plan was creating by the Roosevelt administration to combat the Great Depression?
What is the New Deal?
This Caribbean island featured many flashpoints of the Cold War, almost generating nuclear war when they acquired Soviet Atomic weapons.
What is Cuba?
This name is given to the first ten amendments to the US Constitution
What is the Bill of Rights?
Name given to African Americans after slavery was abolished.
What was freedmen?
To take control of other countries using military force.
What is imperialism?
This nickname was given to shanytowns lived in by the homeless during the Great Depression.
What are Hoovervilles?
This term is given to a rivalry that never turns into to a direct war.
This alternative (conspiracy) theory is attributed to the John F. Kennedy assassination.
What is the Italian American Mafia, the CIA, or the Cubans?
Court case that ruled that segregation was allowed as long as it was separate but equal.
What was Plessy v. Ferguson?
This colorful form of writing and cartoons instigated conflict during the progressive era and gilded age.
What is yellow journalism?
At the height of the Great Depression, America's unemployment percentage.
What is 25%? (24.9)
Truman's plan to limit the spread of communism, fearing that nations would topple like dominoes.
What is containment?
Your final exam is worth this percentage of your second semester grade
What is 10%?
Farming system that employed many African Americans during the Reconstruction era.
What is sharecropping?
These overcrowded apartments were publicly documented in Jacob Riis' How the Other Half Lives
What are tenements?
This nickname was given to the New Deal organizations.
Being intentionally arrested was a common type of this strategy to create change used by Civil Rights leaders.
What is peaceful protest?
Your final exam is this day.
What is Tuesday (2nd period), Wednesday (3/6), Thursday (7)
Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th amendment?
This muckraker (and Chicago resident) wrote an expose of lynching in the South.
Who was Ida B. Wells?
This natural disaster compounded the negative effects of the Great Depression.
What is the Dust Bowl?
The invention of this technology allowed Americans to better see the progress of the Civil Rights movement and Cold War.
Mr. Snyder is getting married on this date
What is June 29th?