Labor Union's most effective weapon against management
Collective Bargaining
Phrase that encouraged anger toward Spain and helped lead to war
Remember the Maine
Proposed an invasion of the United States by Mexico to keep the U.S. out of the war in Europe
Zimmerman Note
This Amendment gave women the right to vote
Nineteenth
Famous Oil Monopolist
John D. Rockefeller
To allow voting rights
Suffrage
Queen Liliuokalani
Country where American forces did most of their fighting in WWI
France
This Amendment called for the direct election of senators
Seventeenth
Founder of American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Supreme Court case which legalized segregation
Plessy vs. Ferguson
The Platt Amendment made the U.S. a territory after this war
Spanish-American War
This assassination marked the beginning of WWI
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This Amendment banned the sale, manufacture and distribution of Alcohol
Eighteenth Amendment
Led the Rough Riders at the battle of San Juan Hill
Theodore Roosevelt
Political reform that allows voters to reject laws even if they had already been passed by the legislature
Referendum
WWI program designed to regulate industries related to the war effort
War Industries Board
His literary work and his generation was referred to as the "Lost Generation"
Ernest Hemingway
Gives voters the power to remove an elected official before his/her term has expired
Recall
Famous Muckraker who tried to expose harsh working conditions in meat packing factories
Upton Sinclair
Passed in 1862 to give free land in the Great Plains to anyone wishing to establish a farm
Homestead Act
Location of Post-WWI Peace Conference
Paris (Versailles)
This Act is associated with the creation of illegal ecnomies that produced and distributed alcohol
Volstead Act
An election in which citizens themselves vote to select nominees for upcoming elections
Direct Primary
Used the assembly line to innovate the auto industry
Henry Ford