WV History Chapter 14

Which state was the first to give women the right to vote?

A work stoppage to call attention to a worker grievance or problem is called a _________.

In 1912, ____ went on strike, asking for a 9-hour work day and to be paid in US currency.

What was the cause of the Spanish American War?

What term means "tokens or paper certificates used instead of money"?

Who was a prominent union organizer?

Which court case gave the states the right to control social discrimination & promote the segregation of the races ___?

Who served as Secretary of the Interior during the Spanish American War?

Who was nicknamed "the miners' angel"?

Which statement BEST describes the reason for the passage of the Seventeenth Amendment?

Who arranged the first meeting of the Niagara Movement in the United States at Storer College?

What 2 wars took place during the Progressive Era?

Who served as Secretary of War during the Spanish American War?

Women who campaigned and protested against their inability to vote were called ____________.

Who was the governor of West Virginia during the Spanish American War?

Who believed social equality was less important than educational and economic advancement?

Company owners hired immigrants to replace unionized workers.

In which year did the United States enter WWI?

To improve health and safety in the mine industry, the United States Congress created the ________.

The labor movement grew when it received support from the federal government.

Which amendment implemented an income tax?

Where was the mine accident that led to the first calls for federal safety in the mines?

The first conflict immigrants faced was with Native Americans.

The Spanish-American War began when which American battleship was blown up in Havana Harbor?

The Jim Crow Laws passed in West Virginia mostly focused on ______.

Who carried a message to Garcia during the Spanish American War?

What term means "complete banning of alcoholic beverages"?

Laws which maintained segregated facilities for different races were known as ____________ laws.

Who was America’s last World War I veteran?

The _______ was the largest national organization against the use of alcoholic beverages.

What did the Sixteenth Amendment do?

Which amendment prohibited the sale of alcohol?

It was hard to organize WV miners because they lived in isolated towns controlled by coal companies.

Government maintained labor peace during WWI by encouraging unions & companies to negotiate, using the process of _____.

Which WV governor issued an ultimatum which ended the mine wars?

What term means "a final statement of terms offered by one party to another party"?

What term means "moderation or abstinence of consumption of alcohol"?

What term means "an irrational hostility toward a person, group, or race"?

Who was governor of West Virginia during World War I?

Who was promoted faster than any soldier in World War I?

A majority of West Virginia voters were opposed to prohibition?

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?