Reconstruction
This abolished slavery in the United States
What is the 13th Amendment?
What do we call the era between 1890 and 1914?
What is the Gilded Age?
What is the name of the political party that grew out of the Granger movement?
What is the Populist Party?
What is the "spark" that instigated the First World War?
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This abolished the sale and consumption of alcohol in the United States.
What is the 18th Amendment?
This kind of writing contributed to the U.S. involvement in the Spanish American War.
What is Yellow Journalism?
This conferred citizenship on former slaves
What is the 14th Amendment?
The name of corrupt "underground" organizations aligned with political parties to influence politics for personal gain.
What is a political machine?
This was passed to improve food quality
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
When/What is 1914-1918?
What is the name of a secret club where people sold and drank illegal alcohol?
What are "speakeasies"?
What was the name of Teddy Roosevelt's military unit?
What are the "Rough Riders"?
This ensured voting rights for blacks
What is the 15th Amendment?
What action did companies enact to create and maintain industrial monopolies?
What are "Trusts"?
What is the name of journalists and writers who exposed Gilded Age corruption?
What are muckrakers?
This organization was intended to prevent future wars.
What is the League of Nations?
The name of a modern woman who danced, drank, and smoked.
What is a "Flapper"?
What is the USS Maine?
What is the ship that blew up in Havana Harbor?
These rules limited freedom of movement and employment for blacks immediately after the Civil War
What are "Black Codes"?
Name of the 1866 labor riot at the Carnegie Steel plant in Chicago.
What is the Haymarket Massacre?
This event led directly to Theodore Roosevelt's rise to President of the United States.
What is the assassination of William McKinley?
The agreement that ended the First World War
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
He is a popular trumpet player during the Jazz Age.
Who is Louis Armstrong?
What is the philosophy that fueled the U.S. belief that it could issue the Roosevelt Corollary, involvement in the Spanish American War, and other domestic and international involvements?
What is Manifest Destiny?
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments commonly called?
What are the Reconstruction Amendments?
What is the name of the leader of Tammany Hall in New York City?
Who is Boss Tweed?
The only President to be elected for 2 non-consecutive terms
Who is Grover Cleveland?
(1885-1889 and 1893-1897).
This clause assigned responsibility for the war to Germany
What is "German War Guilt"?
What is the name of the illegal trade of oil reserves without competitive bidding under the Warren Harding administration?
What is the Teapot Dome scandal?
What 3 areas did the U.S. gain at the end of the Spanish American War?
Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
This law segregated public facilities in the South
What are Jim Crow laws?
In which industries were these titans of industry make their fortunes? J.P. Morgan // John D. Rockefeller // Andrew Carnegie // John D. Vanderbilt
What are banking, oil, steel, and railroads?
What act required qualifications to get a job?
What is the Civil Service Reform Act?
What used to be the area comprised of Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Persia before WWI?
What is the Ottoman Empire?
What is the name of the disillusioned population who turned to philosophy and nihilism after WWI?
What is the Lost Generation?
Which country fought for 4 years with the U.S. over its occupation of their country?
What is the Philippines?