2nd Industrial Revolution
Who made money selling oil
John D. Rockefeller
Angel Island or Ellis Island
What is imperialism?
A stronger country taking over or influencing a weaker country
a time when alcohol was illegal
Who improved the Light Bulb
Thomas Edison
What was one of the working conditions
low pay
long hours
unsafe conditions
What is an immigrant?
A person who moves from country to another country
Who died to start WWI?
Flappers
Who created Hull House to help immigrants? She also won a nobel peace prize
Jane Addams
What is it called when the workers refuse to work
strike
What were the small apartment buildings that many immigrants lived in?
Tenements
Name one reason the U.S. joined WWI
Unrestricted Submarine warfare
Sinking of the Lusitania
Zimmermann Telegram
What was it called when African Americans started creating their own arts and publishing it and they became popular?
Harlem Renaissance
Who made the Square Deal with the three C's Conservation, limit corporations, and protect the consumers
What is the 2nd Industrial Revolution about?
Who were the people that wrote about bad parts of the American life, in hopes of getting things to change?
Muckrakers
Who won WWI?
Allied Powers- which the U.S. was part of
What is the biggest market drop in a single day?
Black Tuesday
Which President Created the New Deal
FDR
What was the point of labor unions
What is a person called who gets a political machine to help immigrants in order to get votes for a specific politician?
Political Boss
Name one part of the Treaty of Versailles
Germany Guilt clause
Germany Demilitarization
Germany Reparations
Germany losing land
Creation of the League of Nations
What was it called when there was a drought, too much top soil, no grass, and high winds?
Dust Bowl
Who thought that African Americans should get equality by getting laws passed?
W.E.D. Du Bois