Reconstruction and Late 1800s I
This era after the Civil War made big changes to relationship between states and the federal government?
What was the Reconstruction Era?
This constitutional amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.
What is the 13th Amendment?
This is a way to manufacture goods quickly and sell them for cheap.
What is the assembly line?
This constitutional amendment gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
This was a federal relief agency dedicated to helping newly freed African-Americans.
What was the "Freedmen's Bureau"?
This constitutional amendment granted citizenship to freed slaves and anyone born in the United States.
What is the 14th Amendment?
This was the name of American armed forces sent to Europe during World War I.
What were the American Expeditionary Forces?
This constitutional amendment prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol - starting an era known as Prohibition.
What is the 18th Amendment?
This was a war between the United States and Spain over control of Cuba and other territories.
What is the Spanish-American War?
This constitutional amendment granted voting rights to all American men.
What is the 15th Amendment?
These were important innovations of the 1920s.
What were cars, movies, the radio, and telephones?
This constitutional amendment allowed Congress to have a federal income tax.
What is the 16th Amendment?
This was a war after the Spanish-American War when America fought to keep control of the Philippines against Filipino revolutionaries.
What is the Philippine-American War?
This is a phenomenon caused by the movement of people from rural areas to cities.
What is urbanization?
This was the movement of many African-Americans from the South to Northern cities to avoid Jim Crow laws and find better opportunities.
What is the Great Migration?
This was a very publicized trial over the power of religion and science in the classroom after a teacher was sued for teaching evolution in class.
What is the Scopes Monkey Trial?
This Supreme Court case decided that segregation was constitutional as long as it was separate but equal.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
This was the general anti-immigrant policy beliefs in place during the late-1800s to the 1900s.
What is nativism?
These were the two main reasons for the United States joining World War I.
What was the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman Telegram?
This constitutional amendment allowed American citizens to directly vote for their US Senator.
What was the 17th Amendment?