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2nd I.R.
Jim Crow
Turn of the 20th Century
Progressive Era
Imperialism
100
Formed during the 2nd Industrial Revolution in response to the difficult working conditions that unskilled laborers faced.
What is Labor Union
100
Formally abolished slavery in America
What is 13th Amendment
100
-Did not allow Chinese immigration for 10 years. -Chinese already in America could not become U.S. citizens
What is Chinese Exclusion Act
100
A movement that aimed for women's right to vote.
What is Women's Suffrage
100
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically.
What is Imperialism
200
When a labor union refuses to go to work in order to shut down a business because of poor working conditions or poor pay.
What is Labor Strike
200
Right to vote regardless of race
What is 15th Amendment
200
Japan agreed to stop allowing "unskilled" workers to come to the U.S.
What is Gentleman's Agreement
200
Movement to ban the making, selling and transporting of alcoholic drinks.
What is Prohibition
200
Explain at least two reasons why one country would want to dominant another (REASONS for imperialism)
What is Need for resources New markets Too many goods - over production Money investments Religion
300
Fear of foreigners
What is Xenophobia
300
Gave African Americans citizenship (equal rights amendment)
What is 14th Amendment
300
The idea that religious faith should be shown through good works
What is Social Gospel
300
Gave women the right the vote in America
What is 19th Amendment
300
Industrialized countries felt that they're cultures were superior to others.
What is Nationalism
400
Law that banned the formation of trusts and monopolies in the United States (was not effective).
What is Sherman Anti-Trust Act
400
Felt that African Americans should fight for full rights immediately (founded the NAACP)
What is W.E.B. Du Bois
400
Blending in with a new culture.
What is Assimilation
400
Wrote prohibition into the Constitution.
What is 18th Amendment
400
This country was annexed by the U.S. for its coal and produce (pineapples) and to be used as a naval base.
What is Hawaii
500
One of the 1st labor unions in the United States. Founded by Samuel Gompers in 1886
What is American Federation Labor
500
Supreme Court decision which legalized state ordered segregation so long as the facilities for blacks and whites were equal
What is Plessy V. Ferguson
500
Blending in with a new culture.
What is Benevolent Societies
500
Income tax amendment
What is 16th Amendment
500
U.S. supported this country in fighting for its independence and received land to build a canal as a result.
What is Panama