Laws & Treaties
The 18th Amendment turned this progressive movement into law
Prohibition/Temperance
a type of journalism that does not report much real news with facts. It uses shocking headlines that catch people's attention to sell more newspapers._
Yellow Journalism
Triple Entente: The understanding linking the Russian Empire, the French Third Republic, ____________ and Ireland.
Great Britain
advocated United States non-involvement in European and Asian conflicts and non-entanglement in international politics.
isolationism
Jazz music birthplace?
Harlem
19th Amendment
gave women the right to vote
26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909. Responsible for the Roosevelt Corollary
Teddy Roosevelt
Triple Alliance: the Triple Alliance was an agreement between Germany, _____-____, and Italy.
Austria-Hungary
Woodrow Wilson's idea of the United States' moral responsibility when it came to big business.
Laissez Faire
Black Tuesday: date, what happened: refers to October 29, 1929, when panicked sellers traded nearly 16 million shares on the _________________ (four times the normal volume at the time), and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell -12%.
New York Stock Exchange
Marked the end of WWI and strongly punished Germany for their role in the war
Treaty of Versailles
a nickname given to the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry under the command of Teddy Roosevelt
Rough Riders
movement of African-Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred beginning in 1916.
What is the Great Migration?
Harlem Renaissance: an intellectual, social, and artistic explosion that took place in this city, spanning the 1920s.
New York, Harlem
He served four terms as president and is credited for the New Deal
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Plessy v. Ferguson established
separate facilities on account of race/Jim Crow Laws in the South
The United States acquired these overseas territories after the Spanish American War
Guam, Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the Philippines
Event that sparked WWI?
Franz Ferdinand assassination
: a gangster in Chicago during the 1920s and early 1930s.
Al Capone
4 causes of the Great Depression: Stock Market Crash of 1929, Bank Failures, Reduction in Purchasing Power, and ______________.
Agricultural Crisis
Publication of this book by Upton Sinclair lead directly to the passage of the Meat Inspection Act
The Jungle
3 factors that led to US imperialism: Desire to establish new ____ for trade, spread ______/ patriotism and extend geographical and __________.
markets, nationalism, military reach
Reasons for US involvement in WWI: German Atrocities in Belgium, Economic Interests, Sinking of the Lusitania, ______ Submarine Warfare
Unrestricted
Women’s suffrage: what is it? Which amendment: Women’s right to ___ granted under the ___amendment.
vote, 19th
3 goals of the New Deal: The main goals of the New Deal can be expressed in three words: ____, ____, and _____.
Relief, Recovery, Reform