Late 19th Century-WWI Flashcards
(33 cards)
In the early 20th century, immigrants lived in __________
Tenaments
Triple entente
Great Britain
France
Russia
Triple Alliance
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Central Powers
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Turkey
Allied Powers
Great Britain France Russia Italy (USA)
USA enters WWI in ____
1917
Spanish American War helped America gain these countries
Puerto Rico
Guam
Philippines
Hawaii
First president of the American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Comprehensive piece of legislation that aimed to “civilize” Native Americans
Dawes Severalty Act
Willy-Nicky Letters between leaders of _______ and _______
Germany
Russia
19th amendment did what?
Granted voting rights to women
Investigative journalists
Muckrakers
Yellow journalists blamed for driving Americans into what war?
Spanish-American War
How the Other Half Lives written by _______
Jacob Riis
Immigrants processed at ______
1891
Ellis Island, NY
The Passing of the Great Race written by _________
Madison Grant
Democratic presidential hopeful supported by the Populists in 1896
(Pushed for free coinage of silver to cause inflation)
William Jennings Bryan
3 major reforms Populists wanted to implement on behalf of American farmers
Free coinage of silver
Income tax
Nationalization of railroads
President during Spanish-American War
William McKinley
Head of Committee on Public Information during WWI
George Creel
Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated in _______
Bosnia
Early 1890s president ________ denied attempts to overthrow Hawaiian leader
Grover Cleveland
17th amendment gave ________
Direct election of senators
The Black Hand came from _______
Serbia