Greenhorns
Immigrants
Meatpacking industry novel
The Jungle
US Battleship - Havana Harbor
U.S.S. Maine
Reconnaissance (spying)
Ford Motor Co. workers got (3 things)
$5/day; 8 hr workday; weekends off
Conspicuous Consumption
Showing off wealth
Reform Gov: Initiative
people can propose a new law
"Color" of Hearst & Pulitzer journalism
Yellow
Nickname for American soldier
Doughboy
Wall Street "animal" when stocks go up?
Bull
Elisha Otis' invention (city buildings)
electric elevator
Reform Gov: Referendum
People can approve or reject laws
Exerting control over another nation
Imperialism
"No Man's Land"
land between the trenches
Language of 1920s: hack
taxicab
Plessy v. Ferguson
Separate but Equal
Temperance Movement
ban alcohol
Margaret Sanger
birth control
US finally gets into war - why?
Zimmerman Telegram
Language of 1920s: Chicago overcoat
coffin or casket
Dawes Act of 1887
Native Americans
"Trustbuster" President
Theodore Roosevelt
Most Progressives lived where?
in cities in the East
Limited in wartime if "clear and present danger"
Free Speech
Language of 1920s: something that was easy
Duck Soup