US history 1
13th abolished _____ and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime
slavery
Yellow journalism: Yellow journalism or the yellow press is a type of journalism that does not report much real news with facts. It uses ___________ that catch people's attention to sell more newspapers._
shocking headlines
The Causes of WWI
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Advocates United States non-involvement in European and Asian conflicts and in international politics.
Isolationism: Isolationists
Jazz music birthplace?
Harlem
14th granted ____ to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.”
citizenship
Territories acquired by the US for beating Spain in the Spanish American War.
Triple Alliance: the Triple Alliance was an agreement between Germany, _____-____, and Italy.
Austria-Hungary
Prohibition: what is it? A nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation, and sale of _____ beverages under the ___ amendment and ratified under the 21st amendment.
alcoholic, 18th
Black Tuesday: date, what happened: refers to October 29, 1929, when panicked sellers traded nearly 16 million shares on the _________________ (four times the normal volume at the time), and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell -12%.
New York Stock Exchange
15th prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen _________ based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude".
the right to vote
Teddy Roosevelt: ____ president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
26th
Event that sparked WWI? Archduke Ferdinand ________
assassination
Al Capone: who was he? Where did he operate: a _____ in______ during the 1920s and early 1930s.
gangster, Chicago
4 causes of the Great Depression: Stock Market Crash of 1929, Bank Failures, Reduction in Purchasing Across the Board, American Economic Policy with Europe and ______________.
Drought Conditions/Dust Bowl
Imperialism: a policy of extending a country's _____ and ______ through diplomacy or military force.
power, influence
What is a Muckraker
Journalist
Reasons for US involvement in WWI: ________ Telegram, Sinking of the __________ and, ______ Submarine Warfare
Zimmerman
Lusitania
Unrestricted
Women’s suffrage: what is it? Which amendment: Women’s right to ___ granted under the ___amendment.
vote, 19th
3 goals of the New Deal: The main goals of the New Deal can be expressed in three words: ____, ____, and _____.
Relief, Recovery, Reform
Name 3 factors that led to US imperialism.
markets, nationalism/social Darwinism, Naval expansion
The practice of forcefully changing a person's culture to match your own.
What is assimilation?
Great Migration: movement of _________ out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred beginning in 1916.
African-Americans
Harlem Renaissance: an intellectual, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, _____, spanning the 1920s.
New York
What is the term for the right to vote
Suffrage