Reconstruction and Gilded Age
1865 - 13th Amendment did what?
Abolished slavery.
Pure Food and Drug Act & Meat Inspection Act does what?
The Great Migration signifies...
The migration of African-Americans from the South to the North.
1935 - The Social Security Act does what?
Establishes funds for the unemployed and elderly.
Nazism in Germany was under:
Adolf Hitler.
1868 - 14th Amendment states that:
All persons born in the United States are citizens regardless of their race; due process of the law.
'Separate but Equal'
The Teapot Dome Scandal involved which administration?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Fascism in Italy was under:
Benito Mussolini.
1867 - The U.S. purchases Alaska from whom?
Russia
President ______ assassinated, making Teddy Roosevelt the 26th President.
McKinley.
The Great Depression.
1935 - The Wagner Act supports:
Union rights alongside protecting collective bargaining.
After FDR dies, ____ becomes President.
Harry Truman.
1887 - The Dawes Severalty Act does what?
Denies tribal rights, opening land to whites.
18th Amendment did what?
Outlaws purchase, sale, and transport of alcohol.
The "Red Scare" was caused by fear from:
The subversion of communists after the Russian Revolution.
The Dust Bowl was severe dust storms that affected:
The ecology and agriculture of the U.S.
V-E-Day signifies:
Germany's surrender.
1879 - Susan B. Anthony was successful in doing what?
Get's woman's suffrage vote to Congress, leading to 19th Amendment.
Who were the 'Muckrakers"?
Writers who expose big business corruption.
The world's first solo flight across the Atlantic.
The 21st Amendment repels:
The 18th Amendment.
Executive Order 9066 called for:
Internment of Japanese Americans.