Gilded Age
Key characteristic of the Gilded Age
What is corruption?
Advocate of vocational training
What is Booker T. Washington?
Causes of WW1
What is Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism?
Roosevelt's plan to reduce unemployment
What is New Deal?
Freedom of Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, Speech
What is the 1st Amendment?
Political organization that wins voter loyalty by assimilating immigrants.
What are political machines?
Christian women movement that wanted to ban the sale and consumption of alcohol.
What is Temperance Movement?
Year of US involvement
What is 1917?
Insures bank deposits so that people would not lose their savings in the event of a bank failure
What is FDIC?
Income Tax
What is the 16th Amendment
To support native people instead of immigrants, including the support of immigration-restriction laws
What is Nativism?
Journalists who uncover and exposes misconduct in government or business
What are muckrakers?
Turning point of WW1
What is Battle of Argonne Forest?
President who provided direct relief
What is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
Direct Election of Senators
What is the 17th Amendment?
First law to ban immigrants from coming to America
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
Founder of the NAACP
What is WEB DuBois?
President during WW1
What is Woodrow Wilson?
Reason for the repatriation of Mexican immigrants
Total number of amendments
What is 27 amendments?
The absence of government control over personal and economic life
What is laissez-faire?
Bill originated by the people
What is Initiative?
Supreme Court case ruled freedom of speech could be restricted
What is Schenck vs. United States
Attempt by President Roosevelt to appoint 6 new justices
What is court packing?
All genders can now vote
19th Amendment