Reconstruction
This amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th amendment
This term refers to a business that completely controls a product or service.
What is a monopoly
This amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.
What is the 19th amendment?
This Constitutional amendment started Prohibition.
What is the 18th amendment?
This 1906 novel by Upton Sinclair led to the passage of the Meat Inspection Act.
What is the Jungle
This political deal ended Reconstruction in 1877 by removing federal troops from the South.
What was the Compromise of 1877
Immigrants arriving from Europe in the late 1800s often passed through this processing center in New York.
This president was known for his "Square Deal" and conservation efforts?
Theodore Roosevelt
This trial symbolized the clash between science and religion in the 1920s.
Scopes Trial
This president was in office when the stock market crashed in 1929.
These laws restricted the rights of freedmen in the South during Reconstruction, were largely abolished by 1868
What are black codes
This man made his fortune in steel and practiced vertical integration.
Who is Andrew Carnegie
This 1911 factory fire led to improved workplace safety laws.
What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
This president's Fourteen Points aimed to promote peace after WWI.
Who is Woodrow Wilson
This intercepted telegram helped push the U.S. into WWI.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
Freedmen Bureau
What federal agency helped formerly enslaved people by providing food, schools, and legal aid?
This event in Chicago turned violent and hurt the reputation of labor unions in 1886.
This group of female reformers worked to ban alcohol, leading to Prohibition
What is the Women’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)?
formed by a diverse group of activists, including W.E.B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Ida B. Wells responding to the growing racial injustices after the post-Reconstruction era and the brutal race riots of 1908 in Springfield, Illinois to use the courts to fight injustice
Moved west due to the dust bowl
Who were the okies
15th amendment
What amendment gave African American men the right to vote?
This 1887 law attempted to regulate the railroad industry and prevent unfair pricing.
What is the Interstate Commerce Act
This reformer was instrumental in pushing for child labor laws and improved factory working conditions.
Advocated for minimum wage laws.
Pushed for laws limiting working hours, especially for women and children.
Helped pass Illinois Factory Act of 1893, one of the first laws regulating child labor.
Who was Florence Kelley
1929
When did the stock market crash
In this Charlie Chaplin film, the Chaplin accidentally ends up trapped inside a lion’s cage at the circus
The Circus 1928