Progressive Era & Reform
This group of writers exposed corruption and social issues.
Who are muckrakers?
His assassination sparked WWI in Europe.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This 1920s movement celebrated African American culture.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
This 1929 event started the Great Depression.
What is the Stock Market Crash?
This event caused the U.S. to enter WWII.
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
This amendment gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
This 1898 war gave the U.S. control of the Philippines and Puerto Rico.
What is the Spanish-American War?
This amendment started Prohibition.
What is the 18th Amendment?
FDR's economic program to fight the Depression.
What is the New Deal?
June 6, 1944 – Allied invasion of Normandy.
What is D-Day?
This president’s “Square Deal” focused on trust-busting and conservation.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
This policy aimed to keep China open to trade with all nations.
What is the Open Door Policy?
Trial where evolution clashed with religion.
What is the Scopes Monkey Trial?
FDR was criticized for trying to expand this branch of government.
What is the Supreme Court?
U.S. strategy of capturing key Pacific islands.
What is island hopping?
She founded the Hull House and worked to help immigrants.
Who is Jane Addams?
This act punished criticism of the U.S. government during WWI.
What is the Sedition Act?
These two immigrants were controversially executed amid Red Scare fears.
Who are Sacco and Vanzetti?
This New Deal agency built dams and brought electricity to the South.
What is the TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority)?
Name of the secret U.S. project to develop the atomic bomb.
What is the Manhattan Project?
This African American leader advocated vocational training and gradual equality.
Who is Booker T. Washington?
Wilson's post-war peace plan, mostly rejected by Congress.
What are the Fourteen Points?
Harding’s presidency was rocked by this scandal involving oil reserves.
What is the Teapot Dome Scandal?
This photographer captured the struggles of Dust Bowl families.
Who is Dorothea Lange?
This 1944 Supreme Court case upheld Japanese American internment.
What is Korematsu v. United States?