Industrialization and Technology
One of the technological innovations that transformed the American economy and the military in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
what is the airplane
As Americans migrated across the country, they became increasingly involved in conflicts with
Who is American Indians or Native Americans
Those who want to change society for the better and to address the problems with industrialization, urbanization, and political corruption
Who are Progressives
As a result of the end of WWI, the United States adopted this foreign policy
What is isolationism
During this decade, this amendment was passed that made the sale, consumption, and production of alcohol illegal sparking the beginning of Prohibition.
What is the 18th amendment
The rise of corporations, heavy industry, mechanized farming and technological innovations transformed the American economy from an agrarian society to
what is an urban industrial society
Industrialization led to increased demand for natural resources and encouraged migration where
What is the west
This amendment gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment
The establishment of this peace organization after WWI led to highly contested debate in the United States over whether to join or not
What is the League of Nations
The rise of Communism in Russia, as well as post-war labor strikes and violence in the United States stirred fears of revolution among Americans which was known as this
What is the Red Scare
new technologies and inventions made production more efficient by replacing
what is human labor
Instead of resisting American takeover of their land, some Native Americans decided to
What is assimilate or Americanize
DAILY DOUBLE
This amendment gave Congress the power to levy an income tax
What is the 16th amendment
This document officially ended WWI
The movement of African Americans to northern cities in the 1920's which heightened racial tensions due to increased competition for jobs, housing, and public services was known as this.
What is the Great Migration
Industrialization in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was characterized by the rise of
what is large companies or factories
The United States Army went into a camp to disarm the Lakota and ended up slaughtering nearly 300 Native Americans here
What is Wounded Knee
People of the Progressive Era referred to journalists who wrote stories and published photographs that exposed political corruption, publicized greedy and unfair business practices, shed light on social injustice, poverty, and miserable living and working conditions in urban America as this
What is muckrakers
This peace agreement was adopted after WWI to avoid another World War
What is the Kellogg-Briand Pact
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This was a celebration of African American culture that contributed to social change and was characterized by the themes of African American art, literature and the establishment of Jazz as a widely recognized American music genre.
What is the Harlem Renaissance
the development of this led to the transition from skilled workers making a product from start to finish to unskilled labor using division of labor
what is the mechanized assembly line
This act removed many American Indians from their homeland and allowed any adult citizen, or intended citizen, who had never drew arms against the U.S. government to claim 160 acres of surveyed government land
What is the Homestead Act
This act was passed to control the nation’s money supply and regulate the banking system
What is the Federal Reserve Act
In 1921, the world powers met at this to discuss limiting the size of their navies.
What is the Washington Naval Conference
This cool President was the commander in chief for the majority of the 1920's
Who is Calvin Coolidge