Industrialization
Inventor of the light bulb
Thomas Edison
Journalists who exposed corruption in society
Muckrakers
The spark that started WW1
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Women who challenged social norms in the 1920s
Flappers
The reason for U.S. involvement in WW2
Pearl Harbor
Process for making inexpensive steel in large quantities.
Bessemer Process
He believed in a gradual approach to racial equality
Booker T. Washington
The main type of fighting in WW1
Trench Warefare
The first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
Charles Lindbergh
Axis power countries
Germany, Italy, Japan
Immigration processing station in New York
Ellis Island
Populism
The reason America entered WW1
The Zimmerman Telegram
Sinking of the Lusitania
Revival of African American culture in New York in the 1920s
Harlem Renaissance
This battle gave the Allies a toehold in Europe
D-Day
The Supreme Court case that legalized segregation
Plessy v Ferguson
In 1890 this act was passed by congress to break up monopolies
Sherman Antitrust Act
President Wilson's plan for Europe after WW1
14 points
Illegal underground bars that existed in the 1920s
Speakeasies
The secret U.S. project to develop the nuclear bomb
Manhattan Project
His cartoons help bring down Boss Tweed
Thomas Nast
Author of the book "The Jungle"
Upton Sinclair
commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I
John Pershing
FDR's plan to get Americans back to work during the Great Depression
The New Deal
A military strategy of capturing Japanese islands in the Pacific leading to the Japanese mainland.
Island Hopping