Gilded Age
Name three Robber Barons and their industries.
Carnegie-Steele
Rockefeller-Oil
Vanderbuilt-RailRoads
J.P. Morgan-Banking
This President was known as a Trust-Buster.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
The Explosion of the U.S.S. Maine.
What were the M.A.I.N. causes of WWI?
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
What was the name of shanty towns built by people during the Great Depression?
What are Hoovervilles?
Long hours, low pay, no safety protocols.
This Muckraker exposed John D. Rockefeller and Standard Oil for corrupt business practices.
Ida Tarbell
This man became Governor of Hawaii after helping to overthrow Queen Lili.
Who is Sanford Dole?
Who took the all the blame for WWI?
Who is Germany?
What was the CCC?
Civilian Conservation Corp
This type of government favored little to no regulations on business.
Laissez Faire Economics.
This Upton Sinclair's book, The Jungle, led to which two pieces of legislation?
Meat Inspection Act
Pure Food & Drug Act
Match the foreign policy with the Progressive Era President.
Teddy Roosevelt-Big Stick
Taft-Dollar Diplomacy
Wilson-Moral Diplomacy
People used this to buy stocks without paying money up front.
What is buying on margin?
What was the TVA?
The Tennessee Valley Authority
Who ran Tammany Hall? What is Tammany Hall?
Boss Tweed-Political machine
The Populist Party helped create which two Amendments?
16th & 17th
This group of Ivy Leaguers and Cowboys helped fight in the Spanish-American War.
Who were the Rough Riders?
The Scope's Trial represented a fight between which two ideals?
Modernism vs. Traditionalism
Modernism vs. Fundamentalism
What was the purpose of the FDIC?
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation-To insure bank deposits.
Which cartoonist drew mocking images of the Tammany Hall Boss?
Thomas Nast
Which Populist Party leader, who advocated for the Gold Standard, almost won the Presidential election?
William Jennings Bryan
Which territories were gained during the Spanish-American War?
Guam, P.R., and the Philippines.
Consumer purchases skyrocketed after WWI thanks to this.
Credit
What were immigrants called who moved from the Dust Bowl to California?
Who are Okies