Test 2- History 1700 Study Group Flash Cards

British luxury liner sunk by the Germans, killing 1198 people

Lusitania

Pres Wilsons poor relationship with Republicans led to the failure of this program

League of Nations

Secret Service was brought in to protect the president after his 1901 assassination

William McKinley

Zimmerman Telegram exposed Germanys negotiations with this country

Mexico

Scandal in which Pres Hardings Sec of Interior was bribed over oil rights

Tea Pot Dome

Urban social and environmental reformers of the 1900s

Progressives

General term for enforced segregation and discrimination laws

Jim Crowe

The Spanish American was was a skirmish over this countries independence

Cuba

Upton Sinclair novel that created a panic over meat inspection

The Jungle

Leader of the Bolshevik revolution who brought communism to Russia- USSR

Lenin

Slavic terrorist group responsible for assassinating the archduke

The Black Hand

President who was impeached but not convicted by one vote

Andrew Johnson

Final uprising of Native Americans in the West

Wounded Knee

Founder of Chicagos Hull House

Jane Addams

1876 Hays-Tildon Election produced this political compromise

Ended reconstruction, forced troops out of the south

Plessy Vs. Ferguson case created this policy

Separate but Equal

Hitlers invasion of this country led to the official start of WW2

Poland

Sawmill in California where gold set off the gold rush

Sutters Mill

1915 DW Griffith movie that was crucial to development of cinema

Birth of a Nation

John D Rockefellers dismantled company

Standard Oil