Reconstruction-Gilded Age
Laws that segregated against African Americans after the Civil War
What are "Jim Crow" Laws?
The president of the U.S. during WWI
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
A free-spirited woman of the 1920s
What is a flapper?
October 29, 1929; the crash of the stock market
What was Black Tuesday?
What is the start of WW2?
Run-down buildings in cities where many immigrants lived
What are tenements?
When neither side is claiming a victory
What is a stalemate?
Illegal bars and saloons that sold alcohol
What are speakeasies?
A period of drought, erosion, and failed crops on the Great Plains
What was the Dust Bowl?
The supreme commander of all Allied forces during WW2?
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
160 acres of land if you spent 5 years improving it
What is the Homestead Act?
The area of a battlefield that neither side could claim
What is "no man's land"?
The movement of African Americans from the rural South to the urban North
What is the Great Migration?
What are fireside chats?
A month-long bombing of English towns and cities by the Germans
What is the Battle of Britain?
Captain of Industry who had a monopoly on the steel industry
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
The sinking of this ship helped to eventually bring the U.S. into the war
What is the Lusitania?
A period of rebirth for African American art, literature, and music
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
FDR's policies and plans to help America out of the Depression
What is the New Deal?
A night of violence, looting, and crimes against Jewish neighborhoods throughout Germany
What is Kristallnacht?
A person who is against immigrants
What is a nativist?
Woodrow Wilson's plan to bring peace to the world
What are the Fourteen Points?
He would scat and use call-respond; the "hi-dee-ho" man
Who is Cab Calloway?
To borrow money to buy stocks
What is to buy on margin?
Found at the entrance of most concentration camps,"Arbeit macht frei" translates into this English phrase
What is "work will make you free"?