Westward Expansion/Industrialization
To manufacture a large quantity of a product, usually by machines
What is Mass Production
Muckraker author who wrote The Jungle
Who is Upton Sinclair
British passenger ship sunk by a German Submarine, the dead included 128 Americans
What is Lusitania
Women whose dress and conduct after WWI defied traditional standard of behavior
What is a Flapper
Leader of the Soviet Union during WWII
Who is Stalin
Network of abolitionists who helped slaves escape to freedom in the northern U.S. and Canada
What is Underground Railroad
Exclusive control that eliminates competition
What is Monopoly
Document that showed Germany was attempting to establish military alliance with Mexico. (Asked Mexico to try to drag the US into war)
What is Zimmermann Note
Franklin Roosevelt's program to provide relief and recovery during the Great Depression
What is the New Deal
Who is Hideki Tojo
Belief that the US should extend its territory to the pacific ocean. (It's our God Given Right to own all land from coast to coast)
What is Manifest Destiny
Reform movement concerned with curing the ills of society caused by industrialization
What is Progressivism
Agreement to stop fighting, ended WWI on November 11,1918
What is Armistice
What is the Harlem Renaissance
Military alliance between Italy, Germany and later Japan
What is Axis Powers
Federal law that relocated Indian nations from lands east of the Mississippi River
What is Indian Removal Act
Name given to the corruption and greed that occurred in the U.S. after the Civil War because of industrialization
What is The Gilded Age
WWI alliance that included Britain, France, Russia, Italy and later the US
What is Allied Powers
Illegal alcohol that was smuggled to the US and hidden inside a person's shoe
What is Bootlegging
Temporary alliance between Germany and the Soviet Union signed just prior to World War II
What is Nonaggression Pact
Land acquisition from France that doubled the size of the US. (How we gained states such as Louisiana)
What is Louisiana Purchase
Corrupt political machine that controlled New York City Government during the Gilded Age
What is Tweed Ring/Boss Tweed
WWI alliance that included Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey and Bulgaria
What is Central Powers
Introduced the assembly line at his automobile factory
Who is Henry Ford
Deliberate annihilation of an entire people because of race, religion, or ethnic origin
What is Genocide