5.12
Who brought the collapse of the knights of labor?
The haymarket riot
Who were the muckrakers?
reform-minded journalists, writers, and photographers in the Progressive Era
Who were the main countries involved in the Spanish-American War?
Spain and USA
What was the Zimmerman Telegram?
A message from Germany to Mexico to attack the US
What did Henry Ford invent?
The assembly line
What is the purpose of Nativism?
To protect native-born or indigenous people over those of the immigrants.
What was the Hull house?
to offer social services to the community
What were the “The Rough Riders”?
A unit fighting in Cuba
What was the cause of the great migration?
Racism in the South and opportunites in the North
What were the speaksies?
place where alchoholic beverages were sold
During what time period was the transcontinental Railroad built?
1863-1869
What were the Jim Crow Laws?
They enforce segregation
What was imperialism?
US thought they were better then anyone
Who created the League of Nations?
Woodrow Wilson
What music was popular in the roaring 20s?
Jazz
How many Lakota Indians were killed by U.S. army troops during the Wounded Knee Massacre?
150-300
Who was Theodore Roosevelt?
26th president
What was the 1898 Treaty of Paris?
The Treaty of Peace between the United States of America and the Kingdom of Spain
Who intercepted the Zimmerman Telegram?
The British
What was the 18th amendment?
Prohibition - a ban on selling, buying, and making alcohal
What did the labor unions want?
Workplace improvements
Which era was in the roaring 20s?
The progressive era
What was president Roosevelts big stick policy for?
The policy asserted the United States dominace
What was the League of Nations?
An organization of nations in order to keep peace.
What were the bootleggers?
The illegal manufacture, transport, distribution, or sale of alcoholic beverages during the Prohibition period.