Progressive Era
This Amendment prohibits the United States from denying someone the right to vote based on their Gender.
What is the 19th Amendment?
What did you call the process that forced Native Americans to adapt to new American ways.
What is Americanization?
This canal was built during Roosevelt's presidency connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans allowing for more efficient trade and military routes.
What is Panama Canal?
This phrase was used by the Harding Administration who wanted to return America back to before World War 1
What is Return to Normalcy?
This Article was authored by Thomas Jefferson and announced the 13 colonies freedom from British rule and outlined the founding principles of America
What is the Deceleration of Independence?
People referred to segregation laws as _ because of a play that was popular during the progressive era resembling these laws
What is The Jim Crow Laws?
Gave settlers 160 acres of land to encourage living in the Great Plains and nearly 4 million Americans accepted this deal.
What is the Homestead Act?
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
What is Imperialism?
In September 1920 bombs were set off on Wall Street and the house of General A. Mitchell Palmer. This bombs triggered a series of raids by the government. These raids were called what
What is the Palmer raids?
Someone who wanted independence from England and about 30% of the colonial nation was called what
What is a Patriot?
This act made it illegal to mislabel meat and meat products being sold as food and made them be processed under strictly sanitary conditions
What is the Meat Inspection Act?
The desire to promote the welfare of others, usually expressed by gifting money. Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller were known for this.
What is Philanthropy?
Name of Archduke who was assassinated in Bosnia by Gavrilo Princip on June 28th, 1914. This would also be a cause of World War 1
Who is Franz Ferndinand?
Women began to sense independence after the war and they began challenging traditional roles such as Cutting their hair short, drinking and smoking in public and wearing short skirts. What nickname was given to these people
What is a Flapper?
What did the old U.S. Motto " E. Pluribus Unum" mean?
What is Out of Many One?
A movement led by clergymen that called for many reforms such as the end of child labor and ban on alcohol
What is The Social Gospel Movement?
Name of factory that burned down that burned down in New York City, March 25, 1911
What is Triangle Shirtwaste?
U.S. navy captain, wrote: The influence of the Sea Power Upon History, Led to the expansion of Modern Navy
Who is Alfred T. Mahan
This act was created in fear out of communism and put a limit on people allowed to come from Southern and Eastern Europe
What is the Emergency Quota Act?
What amendment stated that there will no longer be slavery within the U.S.
What is the 13th Amendment?
Upton Sinclair wrote this book and revolutionized factory and meatpacking industries by showing how factory conditions truly were
What is The Jungle?
The last piece of the transcontinental railroad in Promontory Point, Utah was nicknamed what
What is the Golden Spike?
Queen of Hawaii but was overthrown during its annexation. Became Governor of Hawaii after
Who is Queen Liliuokalani?
Alleyway in a small part of NYC where they would blend blues, jazz, and ragtime genres of music. This created their own type of genre. This Alleyway was called what
What is Tin Pan Alley?
Who was the french historian who spent 8 months in the U.S. and wrote a book on it. He determined the 5 values of Democracy
Who is Alexis de Tocqueville?