Final Exam Review

created to help workers negotiate fair pay, hours, and working conditions

The plan to put the country BACK together following the Civil War was called what

Which of the following was NOT a main cause of WWI?

Following WWI, the United States returned to isolationism and followed what type of economics

muslim leader who encouraged blacks to use any means necessary to achieve equality

journalist who exposed dirt/ wrongdoing of businesses following the Industrial Revolution

Encouraged Americans to move west as it was our fate to control land from ocean to ocean

Which of the following was NOT an impact of the Industrial Revolution?

The amendment officially abolishing slavery in the United States in 1865

Few laws existed to protect workers, child labor, or limit monopolies; government was following

Protest of bus discrimination taken by 13 people; many passengers attacked

amendment stated all people born in the U.S. are citizens, therefore should be treated equally

Which amendment prohibited the sale and production of alcohol?

Black farmers RENTED land from white landowners for a share of the crop; kept them in poverty

Why did the U.S. refuse to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?

FDR's program to provide relief, recovery and reforms to fix the Great Depression

Exaggeration of a news story for entertainment; 1 reason the U.S. entered Spanish- American War

Known for political cartoons of Boss Tweed and government corruption

This treaty heavily punished Germany for starting WWI and created the League of Nations

After the Spanish- American War, U.S. gained control of Cuba, but gave them independence for

When a business controls all parts of the production of a good from the beginning to end

Obtain new markets for goods, land for military bases, and expand culture--reasons for U.S.

reform which created safe meats and products thanks to The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucy Burns all campaigned for the passage of what

Idea that native born people should be favored or immigrants that emerged during the IR

Posters and images that persuaded Americans to support something was called

Executive order 9066 sent Japanese Americans where after the Pearl Harbor attack

African Americans gained the right to vote with what amendment?

law that banned the use of literacy tests in elections

amendment that banned poll taxes in elections

Period where African American culture was popularized; music, literature, and art

The government program that gave people 160 acres of land; encouraged people to move out west

Exposed the wrongdoings of Standard Oil

System where one business controls the market; charges higher prices; Carnegie and Rockefeller

Drew us into world war I; Germany tried to make an alliance with Mexico

The U.S. created this in order to mobilize for war

Following the Civil War, black codes established strict rules blacks had to follow. Why?

What legislation outlawed discrimination in the rental and sale of housing and land?

court case that stated segregation in public places was legal; did not violate 14th amendment