Social Movements
This ended with women having the right to vote
What is Women's suffrage?
This political movement takes form when Russia gains power, becomes U.S. global ally, and drastically increases its use of communism, igniting fear in the American people.
What is the Red Scare?
This was a Puritan preacher who helped establish the Massatuchets Bay colony in 1630.
What is John Winthrop?
This book, written by Upton Sinclair, spoke about the terrible conditions of the meat packing industry.
What is The Jungle?
This was a tax on all printed materials
What is the stamp act?
This was a time when black culture became more mainstream and African Americans were able to express themselves through the arts.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
This company was where land developers would go into an area, divide it up, and then sell it. The British government agreed to it.
What is the Ohio Company?
A 1950s woman who advocated for women's freedom and rights as well as their right to birth control.
What is Margaret Singer?
When African Americans moved from the South to the North due to more jobs available in manufacturing.
What is the Great Migration?
This ended World War I
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This was a court case of religion vs. new science due to people not believing in science contradicting the Bible.
What is the Scopes Trial?
Encouraged and guided the economic development of the newly freed slaves after the Civil War.
What is the Freedman's Saving and Trust Company?
The first American celebrity who transformed local revivals into a "Great Awakening"
What is George Whitfield?
This is a term for journalists who spoke revealed the negative aspects of big business and called the people to action.
What is the Muckrakers?
These 3 acts were passed by the Federalists and limited individual rights by making the residency requirement for citizenship longer, deported foreigners, and outlawed speech against the president and Congress.
What is the Naturalisation Act, the Alien Act, and the Sedition Act?
This movement was popular in both the U.S. and England in the 1920s and tried to bring the rich and poor closer together in proximity and social connections.
What is the Settlement movement?
This was a scandal that resulted from Nixon lying about the Vietnam War and ended with his impeachment.
What is Watergate?
The first black Congresswoman.
What is Shirley Chisholm?
This limited the number of hours women could work because people were afraid working long hours could lead women to be unable to give birth. This led to a labor system that did a better job of protecting workers.
What is Muller vs. Oregon?
These acts were passed in 1774 and were a direct response to the Boston tea party.
What is the Coercive Acts?
This movement began in 2008 and criticized market capitalism, claiming it was corrupt and wasted resources.
What is the Zeitgeist Movement?
A Marxist Asian American political party founded in New York's Chinatown in 1969.
What is I Wor Kuen?
A leading advocate for the statehood of Maine.
What is William King?
The supreme court claimed that Standard Oil was violating this, which is the reason it was split up.
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act?
This treaty resolved the great pig war.
What is the Treaty of Washington?