Voting Rights
What was the impact of the 15th Amendment?
Granted African American men the right to vote.
What method was used to lower the cost of production of the Ford Model T?
Assembly line manufacturing.
Why was Charles Lindbergh important in the 1920s?
He completed the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight.
Why did the U.S. build the Panama Canal during Theodore Roosevelt’s presidency?
To improve trade routes and military mobility.
What was the impact of the 19th Amendment?
Gave women the right to vote.
What specialization improved the standard of living for Americans in the 1920s?
Mass production of consumer goods.
What impact did George Washington Carver have on society?
Promoted crop diversification and agricultural innovation.
What impact did the U.S. have on WWI?
Helped secure Allied victory with fresh troops and resources.
What was the impact of the 23rd Amendment?
Allowed Washington, D.C. residents to vote in presidential elections.
What impact did Henry Ford’s manufacturing process have on labor?
Increased wages and standardized work hours.
Why is William McKinley important?
Led the U.S. during the Spanish-American War and supported economic growth.
What caused the Stock Market Crash?
Speculation, buying on margin, and lack of regulation.
What was the 26th Amendment?
Lowered the voting age to 18.
What contribution did Alexander Graham Bell have on society?
Invented the telephone.
What impact did the extension of the railroad into Texas have on Black Cowboys?
Expanded job opportunities and influence in cattle drives.