Reconstruction
Urbanization/Immigration
Gilded Age Politics
Progressivism
World War I
100

Which party advocated opposed Johnson's Reconstruction?

Republican Party

100

Name one innovation that resulted from urbanization.

Electric lightbulb, wireless telegraph, paved streets, cable car, subway, skyscraper, telephone

100

Social philosophy that justified robber barons obtaining further wealth.

Social Darwinism

100

Define progressivism.

Using the federal government to better the ills of society.

100

The two powers who opposed each other during WWI.

The Allied and Central Powers

200

Group of people who used fear and rage to alter political agendas towards the re-institution of white supremacy.

"Redeemers"

200

A corporate farm.

Bonanza Farm

200

The primary concern of white southern Democrats during the Gilded Age.

Preservation of white supremacy

200

Name 1 of the 3 goals of progressivism.

Restore opportunities for the common people, purify politics, rescue the poor from bad living/working conditions

200

What was the problem with the United States' Declaration of Neutral Rights?

The USA had no real power to enforce them

300

Name two of the three ways African American men were systematically disfranchised. 

Poll tax, Grandfather Clause, Literacy tests

300

Where the urban poor lived.

Slum

300

Political philosophy that says the government should not regulate business

Laissez-faire economics

300

Which party nominated Theodore Roosevelt as their candidate for the Election of 1912?

The Progressive/Bull-Moose Party

300

What did the Germans use to attack British destroyer ships?

U-Boats or Submarines

400

What is the most important legacy of Reconstruction?

The Reconstruction Amendments provided the legal framework used during the Civil Rights Movement.

400

Under which act were non-citizens prohibited from purchasing/owning property?

Alien Land Act

400

The name of Boss Tweed's political machine.

Tammany Hall

400

Jane Addams founded which organization to help newly arrived immigrants in Chicago

Hull House

400

Who originally ran the Food Administration?

Herbert Hoover

500

Plan to diversify the South's economics and model it more on northern industry, put together by Henry Grady.

The New South Creed

500

Woman lynched by the Wyoming Stock Growers Association

Ella "Cattle Kate" Watson

500

World's first billionaire

John D. Rockefeller

500

The first "muckraking" book about the oil industry, written by Henry Lloyd.

Wealth Against Commonwealth

500

Name 2 of the 14 "points"(4 were discussed in class) Wilson made in his speech about the end of WWI.

League of Nations, abolish secret treaties, arms reduction, self-determination of the European people