Reconstruction
What did the 14th Amendment guarantee?
What amendment gave all people born in the U.S. equal protection under the law?
What is industrialization?
What is the growth of factories and machines to make products faster?
What is Progressivism?
A movement to fix problems caused by industrialization and make society fairer?
What caused the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
People buying stocks they couldn’t afford and selling quickly when prices dropped.
What caused the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
What is when people bought stocks that they couldn’t afford and sold it quickly when prices dropped?
What was the Compromise of 1877?
An agreement that ended Reconstruction and removed federal troops from the South.
How did industrialization affect rural areas?
Why did people leave farms to work in cities?
What is a muckraker expose?
what are journalists who exposed corruption and bad conditions.
What was the Great Depression?
A time when many people lost jobs and money.
What was the Great Depression?
What was a time when many people lost jobs and money?
What were the Jim Crow laws?
What are laws that separated Black and White people and kept African Americans from having equal rights?
What is a robber baron?
What is a rich business owner seen as greedy and unfair?
What was the Pure Food and Drug Act?
What is a law that made sure food and medicine were safe to eat and use?
How did people feel during the Great Depression?
They felt scared and worried about the future.
How did people feel during the Great Depression?
Why did people feel scared and worried about the future?
How did President Andrew Johnson’s actions affect the Freedmen’s Bureau?
He worked against it, which hurt newly freed slaves who needed help.
Why was the assembly line important?
What made products faster and cheaper by having workers do one task?
What are the 4 amendments from the Progressive Era?
What is the 16th (income tax), 17th (direct election of senators), 18th (prohibition of alcohol), and 19th (women’s right to vote) amendments?
How did President Hoover and FDR differ in handling the Depression?
Hoover did less and waited; FDR made new programs to help people.
How did President Hoover and FDR differ in handling the Depression?
Hoover did less and waited; FDR made new programs to help people.
When did Reconstruction end?
What is the Compromise of 1877 with the election of Rutherford B.Hayes and removed federal troops from the South?
What was the Model T and why was it important?
what was the first affordable car that helped people travel easily?
What is a monopoly?
What is when one company controls all or most of a product or service?
What helped end the Great Depression?
What was World War II and new deal government programs?
What helped end the Great Depression?
World War II and new government programs.