Gilded Age
What is a Labor Union?
A group of organized workers attempting to get better working conditions and wages.
What was the name of the War the U.S. was involved with against a European Empire?
Spanish-American War
How did Teddy Roosevelt become President?
President William McKinley was assassinated.
During WW1, The U.S. believed in what?
Isolationism
What is Mr. M's favorite spicy chip?
Turbos
What were some issues workers faced during the Gilded Age.
Long working hours, Low wages, unsafe conditions.
What territory did the U.S. gain by staging a coup and overthrowing a queen?
The Islands of Hawaii
What did the 19th Amendment do?
Give women the right to vote.
What is Isolationism?
A belief along with policies where the U.S. would not get involved in other countries affairs.
What is Mr. M's favorite chip brand in general.
Doritos
A large business that controls an entire market is known as a .....
Trust or Monopoly
Name the four territories the U.S. gained from the Spanish-American War?
Guam, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Cuba
Journalist who would expose the issues of Big Business.
Muckrakers.
What did Woodrow Wilson want to establish after WW1?
The League of Nations.
What is Mr. M's favorite restaurant?
Red Lobster
What was the name of the Island in New York that would process Immigrants?
Ellis Island
What event lead to the Spanish American War?
The Sinking of the U.S.S. Maine.
What did the 18th Amendment do?
Prohibit the manufacture and the sale of alcohol.
What was the name of the Treaty that ended WW1?
The Treaty of Versailles.
Is world peace possible?
yes
Where did the majority of Immigrants come in East U.S. during the Gilded age.
East and Southern Europe.
A form of media that focused on exaggerated news.
Yellow Journalism.
What was Teddy Roosevelts Nickname?
The Trust Buster.
What two events happened that caused the U.S. to join WW1?
The sinking of Lusitania and the Zimmerman's Telegram.
What is ruining kids lives today that they use everyday?
Tik Tok