Gilded Age
These were makeshift apartments built in the city slums.
tenements
This Constitutional Amendment made the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol illegal.
18th Amendment
When journalists made up or embellished stories about the conditions in Cuba to turn the public's opinion.
"yellow journalism"
The 14 points were proposed by this president at the end of WWI
Woodrow Wilson
Period of African American cultural creativity in music, art, and literature.
the Harlem Renaissance
When a company controls or dominates an industry in order to eliminate competition and control prices.
monopoly
Upton Sinclair, Ida Tarbell, and Lincoln Steffens were considered this because they exposed the problems of rapid industrialization.
muckrakers
The explosion of this ship in 1898 triggered a war between the US and Spain.
the USS Maine
This was the British liner that was sunk in 1915, which was a major reason for the United States becoming involved in World War One.
the Lusitania
The fear that communist were going to take over the United States.
the Red Scare
Andrew Carnegie (Steel), John D. Rockefeller (Oil), and J.P. Morgan (Banking) were known as....
Robber Barons
This Amendment provided women the right to vote.
19th amendment
As president, he enforced the Big Stick policy and oversaw the construction of the Panama Canal.
Teddy Roosevelt
Great Britain, France, Russia, and U.S. were collectively known as this...
the Allied Powers
He used the assembly line to speed up production and satisfy demand in the automobile industry.
Henry Ford
The first time the US restricted immigration was with this act that excluded Chinese laborers.
the Chinese Exclusion Act
Upton Sinclair's book that led to the passage of the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act.
"The Jungle"
The group of soldiers that Theodore Roosevelt led in the Battle of San Juan Hill.
Rough Riders
This telegram sent by Germany to Mexico, proposed that Mexico ally with Germany if U.S entered the war.
the Zimmerman Telegram
This Amendment repealed the 18th amendment.
the 21st Amendment
This act outlawed business monopolies.
the Sherman Anti-trust Act
She was a leader of the women's suffrage movement and, along with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, co-founded the New York Women's State Temperance Society.
Susan B. Anthony
This policy ensured that the U.S. could trade with China.
the Open Door Policy
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire were collectively known as this.
the Central Powers
This teacher was put on trial for teaching Darwin's Theory of Evolution.
John Scopes