7-8th U.S. History

the year the U.S. entered WW 1

Main reason why League of Nations and Kellogg- Briand Pactfailed preventing war from happening again was our sin nature

This amendment gave Congress the power to tax personal income

the year A FIRE destroyed Chicago

known for March King

the date the civil war started

The compromise's removal of the federal troops from the South marked the end of the Reconstruction

he led the March to the Sea

Senator that represented South Carolina

this act made gold the sole standard of monetary value in the 1900

Age of Industry, the Gilded Age Twain referred to this time of prosperity because it covered up corruption in politics

This nation pulled herself out of the war and signed Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Several counties separated from Virginia and formed the state who joined the Union during the war

Booker T Washington believed on hard work to be successful

First vice president to attend Cabinet meetings on a regular basis.

Theodore Roosevelt popularized a widespread effort to make changes in the American political system referred to as what

he was the most notorious gangster

Teller Resolution stated the U.S. intended only to free this nation from tyranny and did not seek to control the island

The U.S. President who proposed the League of Nations

Broke up the tribal lands and offered citizenship Native American family who would live independent of a tribe

18th Amendment allowed the sale of alcohol beverages

He was the founder of the Grange

Lawyer who won the Scopes Trial

Titanic was a British luxury liner that was torpedoed by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland in 1915

Abraham Lincoln served as President during the WW I

Famous as the Hoosier poet

he was known for Steel Entrepreneur

the date the Emancipation Proclamation was signed

William Taft's policy of promoting friendly relations by creating close economic ties

Billy Sunday was converted baseball player who became an evangelist

One of the early progressing leaders and known as "Battlin' Bob"

Both men set out on a journey and became the first men to reach the North Pole

Henry Clay proposed this to even out the number of slave and free states when California was admitted

Made the first solo airplane flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927

Fourth International founded in Russia in 1919 dedicated to spreading communist revolution worldwide

One of the greatest inventor in history

Organized the Standard Oil Company

local color told a story using scenery, customs, and dialect of a particular region of the country

Required all men from age 21 - 30 to register with local draft boards

Organized the first successful national labor union

Platt Amendment provided for Cuban independence under certain conditions

The first state to grant women the right to vote

The only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms

He was known for the Seventh of March Speech

Gentlemen's Agreement was acompromise reached with China over immigration

An influential black leader who opposed B.Washington and encouraged actively oppose discrimination and fouded NAACP

Bull Run/ Manassas was the first major battle of the civil war

A soldier from Tennessee who became a hero during the Argonne campaign and remembered as the greatest hero of WW I

the German war debt was renegotiated to include smaller payments to the Allies under this plan

Modernism and evolutions affected in America in what way

He became the first President to be impeached

this sport was iinvented by James Naismith in 1891

That "Mexico and Germany form an alliance if the United States entered the war

Populist Party this party was known for its platform that "government cannot solve everything"

Underground Railroad was a series of escape routes leading north

this act created a central banking system

he was the best known skyscraper architect

He proposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act

Main reason why the U.S. hold on all of her overseas possessions

this set a precedent for government regulation of American business

This amendment made freedmen citizens of the U.S. and attempted to safeguard their civil rights.

the date the civil war ended

This amendment made freedmen citizens of the U.S. and attempted to safeguard their civil rights.

he was the best known skyscraper architect

John Dewey was known as the Father of Progressive Education

Ulysses S. Grant became commanderof the Confederate armies for the rest of the Civil War

U-boats were undersea boat or submarine used by the Russians

President McKinley made gold the sole standard of monetary value in the 1900

known for ElevatorSafety

Largest suspension bridge in the world when it was completed by John Roebling