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Cold War
Spanish American War
Gilded Age
Gilded Age Labor Reform
Civil War
100
Policy that prevented the spread of Communism worldwide.
What is Containment?
100
Made up stories to attract readers.
What is Yellow Journalism?
100
Concept that challenged Social Darwinsm that believed people are unsuccessful in life due to circumstances they can't control.
What is Naturalism?
100
Workers are not allowed on property and not paid.
What is a Lockout?
100
New type of bullet that was introduced in the Civil War.
What is the Minie ball?
200
Policy that funded smaller countries in fighting against Communism.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
200
Phrase Americans used to demand a declaration of war against Spain after the explosion of the USS Maine.
What is "Remember the Maine"?
200
The catchphrase of Social Darwinism.
What is the "Survival of the Fittest?
200
Workers promised not to strike or join a Union.
What is a Yellow Dog Contract?
200
Wore grey uniforms.
Who is the Confedracy?
300
Plan that sent federal aid to rebuild European countries after WWII.
What is the Marshall Plan?
300
An aggressive form of nationalism.
What is Jingoism?
300
People who risk their own money in organizing and running a business.
Who are Entrepreneurs?
300
People who ignored strike lines and replaced striking workers.
Who are Scabs?
300
President Lincoln changed the climate of the War to ending slavery with this decree.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
400
Tension between the US and the Soviet Union from 1945 to 1991.
What is the Cold War?
400
The most famous "Rough Rider" that later became president of the United States.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
400
Andrew Carnegie's version of Social Darwinism.
What is the Gospel of Wealth?
400
Incident involving union members and anarchists, which hurt Knights of Labor
What is the Haymarket Riot?
400
The bloodiest one day battle of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
500
Believed that the United States needed large navy to trade with world.
Who is Alfred Mahan?
500
New York newspaper that published the letter the Spanish Ambassador sent to President McKinnley calling him "weak".
What is the New York Journal?
500
Organized coal miners and founded the Social Democratic Party.
Who is Mother Jones?
500
US Steel, Vertical Integration, and Gospel of Wealth crusader.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
500
The amendment that abolished slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th Amendment?