WWI
What was the primary reason that the United States decided to enter WW1?
German Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
What treaty ended WW1?
Treaty of Versailles
What amendment outlawed the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol in the U.S.? This amendment led to the rise in organized crime in the U.S.
18th Amendment
Where did Jazz music originate
The South (New Orleans)
The performance of the Ghost Dance led to what major conflict between the military and Native Americans?
Wounded Knee
What was the name of the message from Germany to Mexico that attempted to get Mexico to invade the U.S. in exchange for their lost lands.
The Zimmerman Telegram.
What group was formed by Woodrow Wilson to prevent future wars from occurring. The U.S. never joined.
League of Nations
What Amendment gave women the right to vote in the U.S.?
19th Amendment
Major African American cultural, artistic, and intellectual movement that flourished during the 1920s and 1930s
Harlem Renaissance
Between 1880 and 1915 "new: immigrants from Europe primarily came from which parts of Europe?
Southern and Eastern Europe
Who did businesses begin manufacturing products for during WW1?
The Government
What was Woodrow Wilson's plan for permanent peace after WW1 known as?
Wilson's 14 Points.
What Amendment repealed the 18th amendment, making alcohol legal in the U.S. again. This amendment was passed due to the revenue that the government could make taxing alcohol.
21st Amendment
Mass media led to the growth of what major industry in the 1920's?
Advertising
What muckraker exposed the effects of industrial capitalism in his book "The Jungle"?
Upton Sinclair
What Act made it illegal to say or write anything bad about the war? (major violation of freedom of speech and press)
The Espionage Act
During WW1 millions of African Americans moved from the south to the north for industry jobs. What was this know as?
The Great Migration
Who was the inventor of the assembly line that was said to have made cars for the "common man"?
What Act was passed during the Red Scare to limit immigration to the U.S.?
National Origins Act
What court case upheld the constitutionality of segregation, and made segregation common throughout the country?
Plessy V. Ferguson
why did Woodrow Wilson (US President) want to enter WW1?
"To make the world safe for democracy"
After WW1 many Americans came to fear communism. What was this known as?
The Red Scare
Who is the most famous example of a jazz musician from the Harlem Renaissance?
Louis Armstrong
Who was arrested for violating the Espionage Act During WW1?
Eugene Debs
What type of journalism boosted sympathy for Cubans, and led the U.S. into the Spanish-American War?
Yellow Journalism