Immigration
Women
African Americans
Imperialism
WWI
100

This immigration center processed more than 10 million new immigrants arriving in New York Harbor

Ellis Island

100

Many women filled these jobs during WWI, traditionally held by men

Factory / Industrial Jobs 

100

Despite serving in the military in WWI, African Americans living in the South still lived under these laws that segregated them from white people 

Jim Crow laws

100

Many Americans believed that this term was justification for US expansion both in North America and abroad 

Manifest Destiny OR Social Darwinism 

100

The German policy of unrestricted submarine warfare resulted in the sinking of this US ship and loss of 100 American lives. It may or may not have also been carrying guns and ammunition to England 

The Lusitania 

200

Jews from Eastern Europe fleeing religious persecution is an example of this type of immigration factor

Push

200

Give one tactic used by women to advocate for their suffrage 

Picketing, Speeches, Parades, Civil Disobedience, Conventions, Hunger Strikes 

200
This was the movement of millions of African Americans from the South to the North during WWI

The Great Migration 

200

This major US construction project opened in 1914, greatly increasing trade and global commerce 

The Panama Canal 

200

The US government was greatly assisted by Americans purchasing these, which funded the war effort

War Bonds

300

Most new immigrants (1865-1920) arriving in the US from Southern and Eastern Europe settled in these places 

Cities 

300
For the first time in WWI, women were able to formally join the armed services doing these types of jobs

Nursing, clerical workers, ambulance drivers 

300

This 1896 court case affirmed segregation in the South and remained legal precedent until Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

Plessy v. Ferguson 

300

The US acquired islands like Hawaii, Midway and Guam in the Pacific for this reason 

Naval Bases OR Coaling Stations 

300

In order to provide more American soldiers, the US Congress passed the contoervisal Selective Service Act (1917), which created one of these  

A draft

400

This ethnic group, despite their significant contributions to the construction of the transcontinental railroad, was the first group to be completely barred from entry into the US in 1882

The Chinese 

400

This amendment granted women the right to vote

The 19th

400

This all black infantry division from the US became highly distinguished and successful fighting for the French during WWI

The Harlem Hell Fighters 

400

The sinking of the USS Maine was widely reported on by this type of journalism, that greatly exaggerates facts to increase readership  

Yellow Journalism 

400

This court case, affirmed by the Supreme Court, established that the US Government could limit certain rights during certain circumstances, like war 

Schenck v. United States 

500

This 1921 law greatly reduced the number of immigrants entering into the US and effectively ended the era of open immigration 

The Immigration Quota Act

500

In 1920, federal law granted women the right to vote. However, states in this part of the US granted women the right to vote starting in the 1890s

The West

500

In comparison to Booker T. Washington, this African American leader advocated for a more aggressive approach to the improvement of black civil rights in the US

W.E.B. DuBois

500

The Roosevelt Corollary, which added on the Monroe Doctrine was best summarized by this informal policy/slogan used by President Roosevelt 

Big Stick Policy or "Speak softly and carry a big stick"

500

Wilson's 14 Point Plan was rejected by the US Senate because of his 14 Point, which called for the creation of this - which would possibly get the US involved in more future foreign conflicts 

League of Nations / A World Peace Keeping Organization 

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