Reconstruction
Reconstruction
Process of Readmitting the South back in the Union
Idustrialzation
Transforming a nation from agriculture to manufacturing
What is the name of the cruise ship that was sunken
Lusitania
Prohibition
The Banning of Alcohol in the US
True or False. Daylight savings was created WWII
False
What is the 13th Amendment
Slavery is now illegal in the US
Monopolies
Owning an entire genre of the econemy
MANIA stands for
Militarism, Allies, Nationalism, Industrialization and Assassination
How does the American Economy flourish during the Roaring 20s
Because big businesses earned a lot of money and paid their employees more. Therefore the employees spent more money so the economy flourished.
What were the 2 events that made Us join the war
Sinking of the Lusitania
Zimmerman telegram
The agency or group providing aid and held to freed slaves
Freedman Baruea
Who created the Assembly Line
Ford
What is the foot disease in the trenches
Trench foot
Who was the man behind organized crime in Chicago
Al Capone
Who assassinated lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
What is one of the statements in the Black Codes
African Americans forced to sign a work contract
Prevented from owning guns
If they could not prove they were employed, they could be arrested
Punishment could be to work 1 year without pay
Not allowed to rent property (except in cities)
Who owned the US Steel Corporation
Andrew Carnegie
The powder keg of Europe
The Balkan Penisula
Why were Americans scared of Immigrants
They didn't want immigrants to over populate Americans and turn America into a Communist
What act prohibited the right of speech
Sedition Act of 1918
Plessy vs Ferguson lead to
Segregation. "Separate but Equal"
What was the main flaw of the Gilded Age
To create a better working class because the working class was treated unfairly
The terrorist group that killed the Archduke
Black Hand
What is the name of the two Italian immigrants who were falsely convicted and executed of murder because of their racial beliefs
Sacco and Vanzetti
How many people were in the KKK during 1924
Around 4.5 million members