Gilded Age
An organization of workers in a particular industry or trade, created to defend the interests of members through strikes or negotiations with employers.
Labor Union
These are the main causes of World War I. Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Nationalism, Assasination
M.A.N.I.A
This style of warfare was common in WWI, due to the invention of the machine gun and heavy artillery. It included digging long trenches, separated by barbed wire and a no mans land.
Trench Warfare
led the 13 month long boycott of public buses, successfully ending the city's segregated bus system
Martin Luther King Jr.
began in Greensboro, North Carolina when four students sat at a "whites only" lunch counter
Sit-in Movement
The development of industries for the machine production of goods.
Industrialization
These are ideas or information that usually designed by a government to influence public opinion, often times to persuade a people to go to war.
Propaganda
Actions used by one nation to exercise political or economic control over smaller or weaker nations.
Imperialism
King explained why African-Americans could no longer wait for equality
Letter from the Birmingham jail
What were the results of the Spanish American War?
We became a WORLD POWER and the U.S. got Guam, Puerto Rico and the Philippines
He controlled the steel industry in the late 1800s by purchasing mines, ships, railroads, and mills-the means of steel production
Andrew Carnigie
This alliance during WWI included the United States, Great Britain, France, Russia and Italy (switched to the Allied Powers in 1915). (The blue countries of the East and West on map above)
Allied Powers
The US battleship mysteriously sunk in the Havana Harbor
USS Maine
gave young African- Americans a greater voice in the civil rights movement; organized sit-in demonstrations in the south
SNCC
Cuba wanted independence from?
Spain
-The process of running other businesses out of business so that one's own business can prosper;
Robber Barrons
This cause of World War I was a policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
Militarism
the battlecry of the Spanish American War
"Remember the Maine"
prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion, or ethnic origin in public places and in employment
Civil Rights Act of 1964
activists used buses to protest segregation in interstate terminals
Freedom Riders
Corporations that gain complete control of the production of a single good or service.
Monopolies
This was the spark that started World War I. Archduke Ferdinand, the Austrian crown prince, was murdered on June 28, 1914, by a Serbian nationalist while visiting Sarajevo, Bosnia. Germany urged Austria-Hungary to fight and they went to war against Serbia; all of this due to Serbia wanting to expand
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What was the U.S. business interest in Cuba?
Sugar Cane
southern laws that prevented blacks from sharing public facilities including theaters, beaches, restaurants, water fountains or buses with whites
Jim Crow Laws
organized and fought for migrant farm workers' rights, many of whom were Mexican-American
Cesar Chavez