Gilded Age
This person created the lightbulb.
Thomas Edison
This was passed to help regulate railroad rates.
Interstate Commerce Act
Supported overseas expansion and is best known for annexing Hawaii.
Sanford B. Dole
Was the time movement among African Americans who were moving to the North in search of jobs in the cities.
Great Migration
This is the scandal that Warren G. Harding was involved in-sold land with oil on it.
Teapot Dome Scandal
Political bosses often got votes from ______in exchange for providing them with employment opportunities.
Immigrants
This person was the women who helped assimilate immigrants in settlement houses such as the Hull House.
Jane Addams
A technique that exaggerated events and drew the United States into war.
Yellow Journalism
A period when Americans were afraid of communists overthrowing the U.S govt.
The Red Scare
This prohibited the sale and manufacturing of alcohol.
18th Amendment
The _____tried to keep Chinese from entering the U.S. because Americans feared they would lose jobs.
The Chinese Exclusion Act
This Amendment gave women the right to vote.
19th
Theodore Roosevelt advocated for the building of ______which led to faster travel.
Panama Canal
Flew across the Atlantic Ocean solo.
Charles Linbergh
This is the name of the ship that mysteriously exploded during the Spanish American War.
USS Maine
This person invented the telephone.
Alexander Graham Bell
Meat Inspection Act
Zimmermann Telegram
Black cultural explosion in music.
Harlem Renaissance
This person fought for women's suffrage.
Susan B. Anthony
This offered people free or cheap land out West and led to the rapid settlement of the great plains in the 1800s.
Homestead Act
Wanted African Americans to focus on education and vocational skills and thought change would come gradually.
Booker T. Washington
Assassinated by Serbia Nationalists-cause of WWI.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Underground clubs
Speakeasies
John J. Pershing