Reconstruction
Industrial Age
Imperialism
Progressive Era
World War I
100
Period when the United States began to rebuild after the Civil War.
What is Reconstruction?
100
Oil and steel
What are natural resources?
100
The policy in which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control over weaker territories.
What is Imperialism?
100
Sought to return control of the government to the people, to restore economic opportunities and to correct injustices in American life.
What is Progressive Movement?
100
The issues that set the would up for War: Militarism, Alliance System, Imperialism, and Nationalism.
What is MAIN?
200
Lincoln't Plan, Andrew Johnson's Plan and Congress's Plan
What is the 3 Plans to Reconstruction?
200
The exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.
What is monopoly?
200
Secretary of State under Lincoln and Johnson that in 1867 arranged to buy Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million.
Who is William Seward?
200
Fought for women's suffrage.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
200
A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
What is Alliance Systems?
300
The people had to pay an annual tax in order to vote.
What is Poll tax?
300
Got his start in railroads but later turned to steel and became the leading manufacturer of steel in the United States.
Who is Andrew Carnegie
300
He is a Cuban poet and journalist that organized Cuban resistance against Spain.
Who is Jose Marti?
300
In the Spanish American War, he led a volunteer Calvary known as the Rough Riders.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
300
A defensive warfare where both sides dug huge trences in which everyone fought from.
What is Trench Warfare?
400
Boomtowns spring up overnight and thousands of people moved west in search of gold.
What are gold rushes?
400
The act that made it illegal to form a trust that interfered with free trade between states or with other companies and illegal for one company to monopolize industry.
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act
400
During this China was independent, but resented foreign occupation; therefore, Chinese men started a secret society known as the Society of Righteous and Harmonious fists
What is The Boxer rebellion?
400
Stopped the sale of contaminated foods and medicines and called for truth in labeling.
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906?
400
An odorless gas that causes blisters internally and externally used by Germans against the Allies.
What is chlorine gas?
500
The act that gave 100 acres to citizens who live on and worked the land for 5 years to help drive westward expansion.
What is the Homestead Act of 1860?
500
Fought for workers rights, industry change, higher pay, shorter hours, safer working conditions, and to stop employment of children.
What are Labor Unions?
500
A deal made with the president of Nicaragua to allow the U.S. bank to loan enough money for Nicaragua to pay off their debts.
What is the Taft of Latin America?
500
Name of the segregation laws in the south.
What are the Jim Crow Laws?
500
Opposition to political and economic entanglements with other countries.
What is Isolationism?