Civil War
What officially began the civil war?
Confederates fired on fort sumter
How did the southerners react to the loss of the civil war?
What was a muckraker?
A tool used to clean manure
How are business men able to thrown the queen of Hawaii?
Formed a rebellion
How did Great Britain get drawn into the war?
crossed the border into Belgium
Why did Cotton diplomacy fail?
Britain felt they were getting black mailed
What was the Freedman's Bureau?
Goal to provide food, clothing, health care and education for both black and white refugees in the South.
What was the social Gospel?
Follow the bible teaching about charity and justice.
Why was Hawaii important?
for fuel and supplies
How did Trench World fair begin?
Why did Lincoln change his mind about freeing the slaves?
1. Keep African Americans as landless workers
2. Had to show prove they worked, any time they were asked
3.Some states kept them from owning lands
What did the Keating-Owens Act do?
regulated child labor act
How did Theodore Roosevelt win the Nobel Peace Prize?
For a peace treaty
Why did US declare war on Germany?
German u-boat sank 3 american merchant ships
What killed more soldiers than the battles?
Diseases
What were the common characteristics of Carpetbaggers?
Believed suitcases filled with money
Young and basic education
What was recall?
Gave voters power to remove public officials from office.
What was the Teller Amendment?
Before declaring war Congress recognized Cuba's independents
What was a convoy system?
Troops transport ships were surrounded by destroyers
What are the seven original states of the Confederate States of America?
South Carolina, Mississippi,Florida,Georgia,Louisiana,Alabama,Texas
When did troops withdrawing from the South?
1871
2 way woman were reaching there goals
Working for social reform
What does the US control in Puerto Rico?
Most of domestic affairs
American Civil Liberties Union