Westward Expansion/ Imperialism
The theology that it's God-given right for Americans to expand west
Manifest Destiny
Upton Sinclair
The Jungle
What was the name of the ship that made Americans join the war
Lusitania
This group of women had a new style of fashion to express themselves
Flappers
Black Tuesday is the day that the ....
Stock Market Crash
This doubled the size of the American country
Louisinan Purchase
Yellowstone was considered the First of its kind under Teddy Roosevelt.
National Park
This leader of a nation was assassinated
Archduke ferdinand
This famous court case originated in New Orleans
Plessy v Ferguson
The Central Plains is known for this event during the Great Depression
Dust Bowl
Annexed in 1945 by the U.S.
Texas
This man is known for paying off the American debt by himself.
J.P.Morgan
Most men died from these weapons in the trenches of WWI
Tanks, mustard gas, planes, and machine guns
A mass exodus of African Americans from the South to the North
The Great Migration
The president used the radio to communicate with the American people about the progress of the Great Depression.
Fireside Chats
a piece of legislation that granted citizens and future citizens of the United States 160 acres of federal land, free of charge, if they agreed to live on and cultivate the land for five years
Homestead Act
a person who has become rich through ruthless and unscrupulous business practices
Muckrakers
This letter almost led Mexico to go to war with the U.S. during WWI
The Zimmerman Notes
A new style of music created by African Americans during this time.
Jazz
Shanty shacks where Americans could live after losing everything they had
Hoovervilles
a law passed in 1830 that authorized the President to negotiate treaties with Indian tribes living east of the Mississippi River, enabling their relocation to lands west of the river
Indian Removal Act
a person who has become rich through ruthless and unscrupulous business practices
Robber Barrons
Woodrow Wilson's 14 points contained a global government named
League of Nations
The term used to separate races
Segregation
What are the 3 R's
Refrom, Relief, Recovery