Reconstruction
13th abolished _____ and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime
slavery
Yellow journalism: Yellow journalism or the yellow press is a type of journalism that does not report much real news with facts. It uses ___________ that catch people's attention to sell more newspapers._
shocking headlines
The Causes of WWI
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
The president during the Roaring 20s.
Who is Calvin Coolidge?
Jazz music birthplace?
Harlem
14th granted ____ to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “_______________.”
citizenship, equal protection of the laws
Territories acquired by the US for beating Spain in the Spanish American War.
Triple Alliance: the Triple Alliance was an agreement between Germany, _____-____, and Italy.
Austria-Hungary
Prohibition: what is it? A nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation, and sale of _____ beverages under the ___ amendment.
alcoholic, 18th
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
15th prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen _________ based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude".
the right to vote
Teddy Roosevelt: motto
What is "speak softly and carry a big stick"
Event that sparked WWI? Archduke Ferdinand ________
assassination
Al Capone: who was he? Where did he operate: a _____ in______ during the 1920s and early 1930s.
gangster, Chicago
Name one cause of the Great Depression
over production
Stock Market Crash of 1929,
Bank Failures (unsafe loans)
Imperialism: a policy of extending a country's _____ and ______ through diplomacy or military force.
power, influence
The author of "The Jungle"
Who is Upton Sinclair
Reasons for US involvement in WWI: ________ Telegram, Sinking of the __________ and, ______ Submarine Warfare
Zimmerman
Lusitania
Unrestricted
Women’s suffrage: what is it? Which amendment: Women’s right to ___ granted under the ___amendment.
vote, 19th
The president during the Great Depression
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
The poem, political cartoon and belief in the superiority of Europe and United States.
The White Man's Burden
The practice of changing a person's culture to match their new environment.
What is assimilation?
Great Migration: movement of six million of who out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred beginning in 1916.
African Americans
Harlem Renaissance: an intellectual, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, _____, spanning the 1920s.
New York
Where was the "Dust Bowl" located
Southern Great Plains
Oklahoma pan handle