Civil War
Important People
Key Terms
19th/20th Century U.S
WWI
100
Abolished slavery in the north after The Civil War
What is the 13th Amendment.
100
Democratic presidential candidate who warned against the gold standard in his Cross of Gold speech.
Who is William Jennings Bryan.
100
Strict laws that restricted the freedoms of African-Americans in the south.
What are Black Codes.
100
During this age __________ workers faced low wages, long hours, and unsafe working conditions.
What is Industrial.
100
Outraged Americans and turned public opinion against the Central Powers.
What is the sinking of Lusitania.
200
Enforced that all persons born or naturalized in the United States are citizens of the nation.
What is the 14th Amendment.
200
African-American who claimed to the Supreme Court he had been denied equal protection under the law.
Who is Homer Plessy.
200
Native Americans giving up their beliefs and way of live to become apart of the white culture.
What is assimilation.
200
Consisted of four major goals, which women played a crucial role in fulfilling.
What is The Progressive Movement.
200
Many factory job opportunities in the north led to __________________.
What is The Great Migration.
300
Stated the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States on the account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
What is the 15th Amendment.
300
African-American leader who supported the use of technical training to obtain economic independence to progress the lives of African-Americans.
Who is Booker T. Washington.
300
A sensational expression of opinion and not accurate reporting of the news.
What is yellow journalism.
300
Emerged to help immigrants preserve their native cultures and provide mutual support.
What are ghettos such as Little Italy and Chinatown.
300
Woodrow Wilson's plan for postwar peace.
What are Fourteen Points.
400
Landmark Supreme Court Case that ruled being in a free territory did not make a slave free.
What is Dred Scott vs. Sandford.
400
African-American leader who supported the immediate extension of rights and equality to African-Americans in the United States.
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois.
400
The political group or People's Party that emerged during the late 1800's that became the platform of the democratic party.
What are Populists.
400
Helped big businesses prosper and limited government regulation.
What is laissez-faire.
400
Created by Wilson to use propaganda to spread the U.S. government's official version of the war.
What is The Committee on Public Information.
500
Led to South Carolina seceding from the Union.
What is the election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
500
President during Imperialism who placed the United States in the position of the International Police Power.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt.
500
Processing station for immigrants entering the United States through California.
What is Angel Island.
500
Helped to increase the population of the west and connect the east/west coasts of the United States.
What is the transcontinental railroad.
500
A cultural change fueled by the Red Scare.
What is nativism.
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