Reconstruction
What is the period after the Civil War called?
Reconstruction
Who was the first to use oil?
Native Americans
What does Gilded mean
Covered in thin layer of Gold
Who sent the Zimmerman Note
Germany
What were speakeasies?
Secret Bars
Who was the first president impeached?
Andrew Johnson
What is steel made of
Iron
What is imperialism?
Stronger nations extend political or military control over weaker territories
What was Woodrow Wilson’s campaign slogan?
He kept us out of the war
What was the red scare?
Communist Hysteria
What is impeachment?
Having formal charges brought up against a person in office
What is Urbanization?
What effect did political machines have on democracy?
Created a broken form of democracy
Who led the AEF?
What event made FDR more approachable to the American people?
Fireside Chats
What are greenbacks?
Money not backed by gold
What is laissez-faire economics?
Hands-off economics
What main group of immigrants did Angel Island Serve?
Asian immigrants
Why were tanks invented?
To cross no man's land
What did the Agricultural Adjustment Act pay farmers to do?
To grow grass
What is redemption?
Democrats move back to the South
Who was the African American inventor who helped create the light bulb
Lewis Latimer
What was the Social Gospel Movement?
Preached that serving the poor led to Salvation
What are the 14 Points?
Wilson's plan for long term peace
What did the Tennessee Valley Authority bring to rural areas?
Electricity