100 200 300 400 500 1800’s progressive era people business civil rights round 2
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1800’s Progressive
Era
People Business Civil Rights
Round 2
In 1882, Congress prohibited immigration from this country
China
This was the worst massacre of Indians by the US Army
The Sand Creek Massacre
In the last half of the 1800’s, this was America’s most
significant economic development
Railroads
Beginning in the 1880’s, immigrants mostly came from
these two regions
Southern and Eastern Europe
In the late 1800’s, this invention revolutionized
urban transportation
The Electric Trolley
The US civil service was reformed through this law
The Pendleton Act
Community centers for the poor established by middle-
class women in the inner cities were called this
Settlement Houses
Progressives could be characterized as this
Different groups with different goals
Muckrakers were this
Journalists who wrote articles exposing corruption,
and political and social problems
Upton Sinclair’s book, The Jungle, exposed this
problems in this industry
The Meat-Packing Industry
The era of corruption, excess, and the pursuit of profit was
called this by Mark Twain
The Gilded Age
He dominated the steel industry
Andrew Carnegie
He dominated the oil industry with his corporation, Standard
Oil
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie gave away millions of dollars to build
these
Public Libraries
He was the most notorious of the corrupt city bosses
Boss Tweed
Theodore Roosevelt preferred to deal with Trusts in this way
Regulate them instead of busting them up
This industry had the most impact on America beginning in the
1920’s
The Automobile
They gained the most wealth from western mines
Large corporations
This process made steel cheaper and more easily made
Bessemer Process
This was the weakest part of the American economy in the 1920’s
Agriculture
This court case established segregation in the US
Plessy v. Ferguson
Southern governments finally disenfranchised blacks using these two
methods
Poll Taxes and Literacy Tests
He advocated accommodation with whites in the Atlanta Compromise
Booker T. Washington
He was the most prominent black militant in America at the end of the nineteenth
century
W. E. B. DuBois
He was the leader of the Back-to-Africa Movement
Marcus Garvey
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TR handpicked him to succeed him to the Presidency
William Howard Taft
In the Election of 1912, TR was the candidate of this party
Progressive Party aka Bull Moose party
TR quit his government job and organized this cavalry
regiment to fight in the Spanish-American War
The Rough Riders
TR was known as the first president of this era
The Progressive Era
TR became president upon his assassination
President McKinley
This event sparked the beginning of WWI in 1914
Assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand
These countries made up the alliance called “The Allies”
during WWI
France, Great Britain, and Russia
This ship’s sinking caused an outcry in the US against
Germany
Lusitania
The release of this document caused the US to declare war
on Germany in 1917
The Zimmerman Telegram
During WWI, criticism of the US government was made
illegal by this law
The Sedition Act
The 1925 Scopes Trial dealt with this issue
Teaching evolution in public schools
He was the first to fly solo non-stop between New
York and Paris
Charles Lindbergh
Independent, free-spirited women of the 1920’s who
wore revealing clothing were called this
Flappers
He won election to the presidency on his slogan of
“Normalcy”
Warren G. Harding
Black Tuesday, the crash of the US stock market, occurred in this year
1929
This was the biggest factor in the decline of the Plains
Indians
The loss of the Buffalo
The intent of the Dawes Severalty Act of 1887 was
to do this
Destroy Indian tribal culture
This was the most successful of the cattle trails
Chisolm Trail
Open Range ranching was doomed by barbed wire due
to this
Barbed wire restricted the free movement of cattle
Large farms owned by corporations were called
these
Bonanza Farms
The Knights of Labor saw a decline in membership after
this violent incident
The Haymarket Riot
These four swing states decided the presidential
elections of the second half of the nineteenth century
New York, Ohio, Indiana, and
Illinois
The Platt Amendment set these three requirements on the
Cuban Constitution
Cuba could not enter into any relationships with other countries
Cuba had to give military bases to the US
Cuba had to allow the US to intervene in Cuban affairs
Free trade with China was pushed by Secretary of State
John Hay in this policy
Open Door Policy
This movement was sparked by the agricultural depression
of the 1800’s
The Alliance Movement
The Depression
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Round 4
They invaded Manchuria in 1931
Japan
In 1936, Fascism and Democracy clashed here
Spanish Civil War
Hitler seized this in 1939, breaking a promise he
made to France and Britain in the Munich Conference
Czechoslovakia
The Germans invade this in 1939 beginning WWII in
Europe
Poland
The US traded 50 destroyers to Great Britain
in return for this
Bases in the Caribbean
He was president when the Great Depression
started in 1929
Herbert Hoover
This was the basic cause of the Great Depression
Economic imbalances caused by WWI
They were the “Bonus Army”
WWI veterans who marched on Washington DC wanting bonuses
paid that were promised them
FDR’s recovery plan for ending the Great
Depression was called this
The New Deal
This was the purpose of the Civilian Conservation
Corps (CCC)
To give jobs to young men
They worked in soil conservation, nature reserves, and national parks
The migration of blacks from the South to
Northern cities during WWI was called this
The Great Migration
The most important battle for the US in WWI was this
The Argonne Forest
Wilson believed a lasting peace could be built on his
plan called this
The Fourteen Points
Wilson believed and weakness of the
Versailles Treaty ending WWI could be fixed by
this
The League of Nations
List four reasons Europe went to war in 1914
The alliance system
Mobilization
The arms race
Economic competition
This muckraker wrote a book, How the Other Half Lives, in
which he described the awful living conditions of
immigrants
Jacob Riis
The Social Gospel Movement believed this
Churches should improve the lives of the poor, regulate big business, and end child
labor
This was the model Settlement House and the woman who established it
Hull House / Jane Addams
He argued that a nation, to be great, needed a strong navy and overseas bases
Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan
After the Civil War, the US looked to expand in these two world regions
The Pacific and Latin America
This ship blew up in Havana Harbor in 1898 sparking the
Spanish-American War
USS Maine
This occurred when the US took the Philippines from Spain and would not leave
The Filipino people began a bloody guerrilla war against
the United States
Margaret Sanger was a leader in this movement
Birth Control
During the Great Depression, the AAA sought to raise farm
prices in this way
They restricted commodity production
Less goods = higher prices
He was the biggest political threat to FDR prior to the
1936 election
Huey Long
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FDR conducted these to communicate with the
American people
Fireside Chats
FDR and the US helped Britain, and later the USSR, fight the Axis through this
government program
Lend-Lease
FDR lost much respect when he tried to change the
Supreme Court in this way
Court-Pack
Raise the number of Supreme Court justices from 9 to 15
The Second New Deal produced a program that
today spends more money than any other
Social Security
FDR asked Congress to declare war against Japan
after this event
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941
