Gilded Age
Progressive Era
Cold War
Cold War Pt. 2
Civil Rights Movement
100
The process by which people move from rural areas to cities, and the resulting growth of cities
Urbanization
100
The era that brought many changes and reforms to American society
The Progressive Era
100
Economic system grants all ownership & control of private businesses to the central government.
Communism
100
These two world powers raced against each other to first land a man on the moon: the United States and the ____
The Soviet Union, the U.S.S.R. (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
100
Name at least one goal of the Civil Rights Movement
Full legal equality for African Americans, ending racial segregation, ending discrimination in public accommodations, employment, housing, and voting.
200
A large company that controls an industry or sector, giving it the power to set prices for its goods and services
Monopoly
200
Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were two influential members of the Suffrage Movement which eventually led to this amendment
The 19th Amendment
200
Popular leader of North Vietnam and also the name of the trail that stretched through out Indochina.
Ho Chi Minh
200
This theory states that countries embracing communism will lead to other surrounding countries to embrace it as well
Domino theory
200
This famous court case declared that school segregation was illegal.
Brown v. Board of Education
300
A business strategy where a company acquires or merges with another company in the same industry to increase production, market share, and competitive position
Horizontal integration
300
Founder of the NAACP, who promoted immediate equality by using the courts, government, etc.
W.E.B. DuBois
300
An economic system where private individuals or businesses own the means of production and operate them for profit
Capitalism
300
These two wars, also called "proxy wars" were fought over the idea of containing communism.
The Vietnam War and the Korean War.
300
Martin Luther King Jr supported this type of movement because he believed it would convince the public of the righteousness of the movement's goals.
Nonviolent protesting
400
A business strategy where a company owns and controls multiple stages of its production and distribution process
Vertical integration
400
This event claimed the lives of 146 people and forced companies to make working conditions safer.
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
400
What event is this cartoon referring to?
The Cuban Missile Crisis
400
This wall divided the German city it was named after between 1961 and 1989 along an East-West boundary. Citizens were not allowed to cross this wall freely.
The Berlin Wall
400
This president persuaded Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964 after his predecessor's assassination.
Lyndon B. Johnson
500
What type of housing is this, and what economic class of people typically lived in housing such as this?
Tenement housing; lower economic class
500
President Teddy Roosevelt's 3 major goals for America was called ______ deal.
The Square Deal
500
Organization of allied nations who joined forces in the West to support any threats of Communism.
NATO
500
The public fear or anxiety over the rise of socialism or communism in non-communist states.
The Red Scare
500
Literacy tests were outlawed as a result of this law.
Voting Rights Act of 1965