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head of standard oil company
very wealthy |
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head of carnegie steel company
very wealthy, story of rags to riches |
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| head of investment firm- J.P. Morgan and Company |
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| head of Cigar Makers International Union, lead craft unions to join together |
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immigration station
at new york Harbor, most immigrants from Europe |
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immigration station
San Franciso Bay
immigrants from Asia-harsh |
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| head of tammany hall- new yorks democratic political machine |
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| people who believed in populism-the movement of the people |
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| Ran for president, believed in bimettalism |
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| people who believed in the progressive movement which was to: protect social welfare, promote moral improvement, economic reform, and foster efficeincy |
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| author of the jungle, researched and wrote about the horrid scenes of the meat packing industry |
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| book by Upton Sinclair that showed the other side of the meatpacking industry |
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| wrote the history of the Standard Oil Company |
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| Womens Christian Temperance Union |
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| WCTU- believed in prohibition |
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supported prohibition
would go into bars with her hatchet and break all the bottles |
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| leading proponet of womens suffrage movement |
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| becomes president when Mckinley dies president from 1901-1908 |
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from wisconsin
thought railroads, other big buisnesses should have to pay the same percentage as all other buisnesses |
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| president in 1908- picked by Teddy Roosevelt, but then changed his views away from the guiding of Roosevelt |
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| new name for the progressive party |
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| democratic nominee for president, won. |
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formed industrial union for skilled and unskilled workers American Railway Union
-later ran for preseident |
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| supreme court ruling that public segregation is okay (seperate but equal) |
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believed that rascism would stop when blacks their value to society
-started Tuskegee University |
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disagreed with Booker Washington
-thought blacks should not have to be segregated against in order to prove themselves, thought they could prove them selves right away
-helped establish NAACP |
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| Hawaiann Queen who surrendered to the US force |
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-bimettalism, elected in 1896
-died in 1901, Teddy Roosevelt took over |
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| Exploded and sunk in 1898, spanish war began |
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| group of soldiers in Spanish-American War, teddy roosevelt led them |
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| led a group of Filipino Rebels, joined forces with the United State |
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amendments to cuba's constitution:
-cuba cant make treaties without US approval
-US can intervene in Cuba
-Cuba cant go into unrepayable debt
-US can use land for navy, or refueling stations |
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Saying that imperalistic countrys should share trading rights with the
United States
-issued by John Hay |
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| Chinese Secret Society who opposed Christianity and Europeon domination |
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US can use force to intervene with our economic interests in Latin America
-added on to Monroe Doctrine |
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| Archduke Franz Ferdinad and Sophie |
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Austrian Duke- visited Boznia and was shot, with his wife Sophie
-started World War One |
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| German Emporer at the beginning of world War I |
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| ship who was sunk by German U-Boats |
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| U-Boats, German submarines who attacked enemy ships |
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| telegram from German Forigen Minister to German Ambassador in MExico saying that if Germany and Mexico were allies, Germany would help Mexico in recovering lost territory |
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Founder Of Soviet Union
-leader of Communist Party |
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| General under Wilson who was sent to capture Pancho Villa, led Americans into WWI |
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| leader of Mexican Rebels, Americans were trying to capture him, kept on running away |
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| speech by Wilson, saying what needs to happen in order for there not to be another World War |
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-nine new nations, shifted boundaries
-peace treaty that ended World War I |
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14th point of the Fourteen points
-place for nations to discuss disagreements without having to go to war |
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| Americans were afraid that communist were going to overthrow their government and take over |
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US attorney General at the time of the REd SCare
-head behind trying to arrest communists |
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| Italians that were 'falsley accused' of murder because they were radicalists and Italian Immigrants |
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15 countries saying were done with war
-no enforcement |
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| When one of Hardings cabinet members leased that was government owned and had a lot of oil to their friends who owned oil compoanies |
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| when Coolidge was president, industries flourished, and economy was great |
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| Pilot that made the first Trans-Atlantic Flight |
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headed a criminal empire
-bootlegged alchohol |
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| a teacher who taught against the law, and taught evolution while substituing a science class |
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| famous lawyer who represented Scopes |
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-founded UNIA United NEgro Improvement Association
-immigrant from Jamaica |
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| started the Ford Car Company, assembly line |
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October 29th 1929
the day the stock market crashed, started the beginning of the great depression |
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| President during the Great Depression |
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drought that started in the early 1930's
-when farmers plowed, the prarie grasses were depleated, causing the soil and sediment to blow and cause dust storms |
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| blacks moved from the south to Harlem, and when they got much more involved in the arts and literature |
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niece of Theodore Roosevelt
-married to Franklin Roosevelt
-womens rights, equal rights for all |
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| Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
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president of the us, had polio
-president during WWII, and to get us out of the great depression
-served 4 terms |
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started spanish civil war, leader of spanish rebellions
-became spains fascist dictator |
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facist leader of Italy
allies with hitler |
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facist leader of Italy
allies with hitler |
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| emporer of Japan during WWII, their god like figure |
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| the land on the western part of Czechoslovakia that Hitler wanted,a dn he said it would be the last territorial demand |
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| a series of laws enacted in 1935, and 1936 to prevent u.s. weapon sales and loans to nations at war |
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| battle in which the Germans got France and Paris |
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| when the germans launched an airwar against britain |
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| prime minister after Neville Chamberlein |
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| led germanys troops into Africa |
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December 7th, 1941
the Japanese bombed our naval camp in hawaii |
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| he was the General of American Troops in North Africa then in Europe |
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| American General that got Paris back form the Germans |
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when the allies gathered troops and stormed the beaches of normandy in northern France
june 6th 1944 |
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| a month long battle in WWII where the allies turned back the last major group of germans |
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Victory in Europe Day
May 8th 1945 |
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| Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt met and decided what to do wiht the post war world and Germany |
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| in command of the Pacific Theater |
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| African-American leader who organized march in washington D.C. |
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became president when roosevelt died
ordered dropping of atom bomb |
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