When did the Spanish/American War end?
1898
After the Civil War what did Americans want to focus on?
Rebuilding
Who did many Americans think blew up USS Maine?
Spain
What was the eighteenth amendment for?
No Alcohol, purchase, manufacture or sell
When was the 18th amendment ratified?
1919
Who was the Spanish/American War between?
United States and Spain.
True or false, the rebuilding was before the Civil War?
false, after
How much money did America invest in Cuban sugar?
$50 million
What was the Twenty-first ammendment?
It was to end prohibition.
When did prohibition end?
1920
What did people believe during Westward Expansion?
Manifest Destiny
What is imperlisim?
When we want to expand our economic military culture.
What was the name of the ship that exploded off the coast of Cuba?
USS Maine
What was woman's suffrage?
It was to have the same rights as men. The right to vote.
Who founded the national woman suffrage association?
Stanton,Anthony,and Others.
Which presidents changed Americans minds?
William Mickinly and Theordore Roosevelt.
What is yellow journalism?
An exaggeration, use in newspapers
Who won the Spanish/American war?
America
What did progressives want for children?
not to work, to go to school
Why did Susan B Anthony join the suffrage movement?
Because after realizing men made more money than woman.
What year did the presidents changed Americans minds?
Around 1900
Who is William Randolph hearst?
Newspaper owner that helped create the yellow journalism
Who is President McKinley?
He was the US president that sent the USS Maine to Cuba
What is the 19th amendment?
Right of citizens are for everyone not ruled by gender or race. Women's right to vote.
Why did the progressive movement happen?
They wanted to improve living conditions for all Americans.