1800s
3 main objectives of labor unions
better pay, working conditions, hours
Guam, Puerto Rico, the Philippines
territories gained in the Spanish-American War
RIP- Franz Ferdinand was killed here, starting WWI
Sarajevo (Bosnia)
Name for day when stocks crashed
Black Tuesday
Socialist labor union
Wobblies (International Workers of the World)
a monopoly that joins many firms from the same industry
horizontal integration
The US supported a rebellion to build a canal in this country
Panama
Germany sunk this passenger liner in 1915
Lusitania
Teapot Dome Scandal- who was President?
Sedition Act
United States foreign policy when it came to China in 1899.
Open Door Policy
Names of the immigration centers on the East and West Coast
Propaganda arm of the US created to "sell the war"
Committee on Public Information
The US will loan Germany $ to pay back France and GB to pay back the US
Dawes Plan
Law that created quotas for immigrants entering the US
Emergency Immigration Act of 1921
Supreme Court case that legalized segregation
Plessy v. Ferguson
Secret telegram that proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico
Zimmerman Note
significant battle that ended WWI
Meuse-Argonne Offensive
US Tariff that triggered a worldwide collapse in trade
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
Trial about the teaching of evolution in public schools
Dawes Act
Progressive measure to give voters more power to choose candidates for office
direct primary
Article of Treaty of Versailles that worried reservationists due to collective security concerns
Article X (10)
Hoover's last minute attempt to save failing banks/businesses by issuing loans
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Brought and end of to Reconstruction
Compromise of 1877