World War I
The assassination of THIS person sparked the beginning of World War I.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
The Open-Door policy of the late 1800s refers to a policy that...
What is allowed countries to trade with China?
W.E.B. DuBois believed the primary goal of African Americans should be...
What is systematic change and civil rights?
Most urban working-class families lived in multifamily apartment buildings called...
What are tenements?
The poll tax and grandfather clauses were used to...
What are stop African Americans from voting?
List three NEW technologies that arose during WWI.
What are flame throwers, trench warfare, zeppelins, machine guns, & artillery fire/shells?
A flashy story exaggerating the actions of a foreign enemy is called...
What is Yellow Journalism?
What is achieving economic equality?
Domestic policy that involves little interference from the U.S. government is known as...
What is laissez-faire?
What are the Reconstruction Amendments?
13th Amendment: Abolished slavery.
14th Amendment: Establishes birthright citizenship
15th Amendment: Allows all MEN to vote regardless of skin color.
What is working industrial jobs?
Hydraulic mining devastated the environment by...
What is breaking off pieces of rock and washing debris into rivers?
Prohibition of the 1920s refers to the attempt to ban
Political machines maintained power in cities by...
What is providing jobs to recent immigrants in exchange for votes?
What was the main purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau?
What is helping formerly enslaved people adjust to freedom?
What are the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman note?
How did Hawaii become a U.S. territory?
What is Hawaii was ANNEXED by the U.S. military for their sugar plantations? The power was SIEZED from Queen Liliuokalani.
Upton Sinclair's book, The Jungle, exposed the horrors of which industry and led directly to what reforms?
What is the meat packing industry and making food inspections madatory?
What did many African Americans do during the Great Migration of the early 1900s?
What did the case Plessy v. Ferguson legalize and establish?
What is segregation and "separate buy equal?"
The name of the treaty that ended World War I and severely punished Germany.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Define the Dawes Act and its importance to Native American assimilation.
What is the Dawes Act of 1887?
The distribution of Western land to Native Americans if they adopted the habits of "civilized life." They needed to live apart from any Native American tribes.
Women eventually achieved the right to vote nationwide through...
What is a constitutional amendment? What is the NINTEENTH AMENDMENT?
Define and explain horizontal and vertical integration.
What is horizontal integration: Buying out other companies and corporations that make similar products.
What is vertical integration: Owning all aspects of production (think of it like a ladder).
What problem did the period of Reconstruction attempt to solve?
What is rebuilding the country after the Civil War?