Reconstruction
This amendment defined what it means to be a citizen in the United States.
What is the 14th Amendment?
What is an exoduster?
He was the founder of Standard Oil
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
This woman created the NWP after being upset with NAWSA
Who is Alice Paul?
This president was known for his "Big Stick Diplomacy"?
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
Made slavery illegal.
What is the 13th Amendment?
The belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across North America
What is Manifest Destiny?
He was known for being the head "Boss" of Tammany Hall
Who is William Tweed?
He wrote a book called "How the Other Half Lives"
Who is Jacob Riis?
What is the Platt Amendment?
This was a welfare organization assisting both whites and blacks.
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
He is famous for saying the quote, "I will fight no more forever"
Who is Chief Joseph?
These were formed to help workers get better hours, higher wages and better working conditions
What are labor unions?
This organization was known for fighting for suffrage state-by-state and a less "in your face" approach
What is NAWSA?
This story became national news and was a key factor in creating the development of the Spanish American War
What is the sinking of the USS Maine
This was used to stop people whose Grandfather was a slave from being able to vote.
What is the Grandfather Clause?
He was the leader of the American militia at the Battle of Little Big Horn. Known for his "Last Stand".
Who is General Custer?
This man was credited for taking down Tammany Hall with his cartoons.
Who is Thomas Nast?
The name of the institute that was created by Booker T. Washington
What is the Tuskegee Institute?
What is the Teller Amendment?
A person who does not have the right to vote.
What is Franchised?
This tradition ended because of the passage of the Dawes Act.
What is the nomadic tradition?
This is another name for Big Business leaders who believe that their money and power is for the greater good
What is a Captain of Industry?
He believed that African Americans should try to gain equality through specific trades.
Who is Booker T. Washington?
This was named for sensational Journalism. If the Internet existed in 1898, this might qualify as "click bait".
What is Yellow Journalism?