This agency created in 1914 was formed to regulate & oversee all American businesses to prevent the incidence of Monopolies & assure people were treated fairly. 

This was a group of several thousand African-Americans who tried to take advantage of the Homestead Act but many wound up staying in the cities of the midwest. 

He was born in poverty, he rose to become a multi-millionaire because of his business in the steel industry.  Panama Canal Demand U.S.S. Maine

The type of fighting called involved two or more long dug out ditches on opposite sides that were about 6-8 feet deep and only wide enough for two men to walk side by side. This was common in WWI.    

____________ is an economic system where private individuals can own land and the means of Production.

MILITARISM-THERE WAS AN INCREASED BUILD UP OF ARMED FORCES (TROOPS & WEAPONS) AMONG EUROPEAN NATIONS IN COMPETITION WITH ONE ANOTHER. 
ALLIANCES- DIFFERENT EUROPEAN NATIONS GOT TOGETHER TO FORM FRIENDSHIPS CALLED ALLIANCES. 
IMPERIALISM-WHEN POWERFUL NATIONS IN EUROPE COMPETED TO CONTROL VARIOUS WEAKER NATIONS IN THE WORLD. 
NATIONALISM-THIS IS A STRONG DEVOTION TO THE INTERESTS & CULTURE OF ONE'S OWN NATION.

This was the 369th Regiment of New York of National Guardmen setup to fail by their own government. They proved African American fighting ability in World War I. They were dismissed, discriminated against, and overlooked by the American Expeditionary Force & its General John J. Pershing. At first they were used to do work no one else wanted to do like loading & unloading ships and digging toilets in the ground. General Pershing wanted to keep all the American fighting forces together under an American General however he did not care to do the same thing for them. He turned them over to the French to command. The French awarded them many medals for bravery only to be overlooked by their own country. They became known as one of the most decorated unit in all of the entire United States Army only to come home and be forgotten about in United States history.

Ratified in 1913 making it possible for citizens to vote directly for the U.S. Senators in their state giving citizens a stronger voice in Government. Before 1913, each state's legislature had chosen its own United States senators, which put even more power in the hands of party bosses and wealthy corporation heads.

A/An ________ is any INTANGIBLE item available in the Open Market. 

This was the area of Long, Flat Grasslands located in the Central United States covering parts of Wyoming, Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. It also touches parts of Missouri and Iowa. It has Cold Winters and Warm Summers.

This was a movement of regular people including Farmers to try to help them get fair pay and work hours. This also sought to allow the common working people to have more influence in the U.S. Government. 

A/An _________is any TANGIBLE item available in the Open Market. 

This was a German Submarine or (Under Sea Boat). 

This dictated strict rules for cleanliness in U.S. Meat Packing Companies. 

This was Great Britain, France, Russia, & later the United States. 

It was passed in 1865. It freed all slaves and abolished slavery and any other form involuntary servitude in the U.S. 

This was the time period from 1865-1877 immediately following the American Civil War. 

_____________ is an economic system where the GOVERNMENT owns, controls, and regulates the means of production and property in the interest of equal distribution of resources & wages (social Welfare). 

A ______________ is available AMOUNT of Goods & Services available in the Open Market. 

She was one of the Leaders of the women's suffrage movement (a movement for voting rights for Women). 

The 13th, 14th, & 15th Amendments were also known as the _______________. 

He was the Spiritual Leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux and respected by many Great Plains Native Americans. 

Shortly after America's entry into the War Effort on the side of THE ALLIES in 1917, THE ALLIES started winning the War. 

He sought to Protect American Forests, set up National Parks, & Protect areas to study Minerals & Water Reserves. 

This was a telegram intercepted by British spies that was sent from the German Foreign Minister to the German Ambassador in Mexico proposing an Alliance between Germany and Mexico. 

This is when air is injected into molten iron to remove the impurities and carbon and Steel is produced. 

He was a Former Slave who later became a great educator. He believed that Racism would end if African-Americans would gain useful labor skills/industrial skills. If African-Americans gain economic power they could overcome Racism. He founded Tuskegee Normal & Institute in 1881 focused on this skills based education. It was later called Tuskegee Institute and is now known as Tuskegee University. 

He was the heir to the Austrian Throne who, along with his wife, was assassinated in June of 1914 sparking World War ONE. 

The 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 15th Amendment, African-Americans gaining access to some political power and education. The South was beginning to rebuild. These were all ...

This was Germany, Austria-Hungary, & Italy. 

He was born in New York in 1858 and grew up in a wealthy family. He went to Harvard College and grew to have an interest in politics. He became well-known as a member of the Rough Riders in the Spanish-American War in 1898 in the Battle at San Juan Hill in Cuba. He was elected Governor of New York and later selected to be William McKinley's Vice President in 1900. He became President in 1901 when McKinley was assassinated. He made certain progressive reforms during his presidency and he loved the outdoors/nature. 

Assimilation is the idea that Native Americans should give up their culture & beliefs and adopt the White Culture and Beliefs. Those Native American who refused to Assimilate were ordered to RELOCATE or move to reservation lands. 

This sought to "Americanize" Native Americans by breaking up the reservations into separate individual family units. Native Americans were offered free land (160 acres to each household & 80 acres to each unmarried adult). The Government promised to sell the reservation land and give the $$$ to the Native Americans but they did not get any money. 

This was a man-made strip of water allowing ships to have an all-water short cut across Central America. 

A series of huge doors lock and unlock allowing water to flow into the canal raising and lowering Ships as they pass through the 48-51 mile canal. The entire process takes 8-10 hours. 

As a result of growing moral concerns this was ratified making the distribution, sale, and manufacture of ALL liquor/Alcoholic Beverages illegal. 

This Branch interprets the Laws to see if they are constitutional. 

_________________ is the formula to explain how once the investment cost is subtracted from the Retail Price the leftover MONEY is profit for the Independent Business Owner. 

The Movement aimed to restore economic opportunities and correct injustices in American life. 

This is when a Monopoly is gained in a certain industry by entering into agreements and sharing profits from investments & one company gaining control. 

A/An ___________ is the want or need for available goods & services in the Open Market. 

This is when a business gains control over everything involved with the process of making a product available from bottom to top. 

The term _______________ is from the French phrase meaning "allow to do" and it refers to the idea that the Government should not interfere with businesses in any way. 

FIRST- The Germans used a submarine (U-Boat) in the Sinking of a civilian cruise ship LUSITANIA on May 7, 1915. 
SECOND- Germany broke its promise to stop sinking ships by shortly after that sinking 4-6 more American ships with its (U-Boats) killing more Americans.
THIRD- the Final straw was when the Zimmermann note. 
FOURTH-April 6, 1917 America declared War on Germany. 

This was ratified officially granting women the right to vote. 

This is when the U.S. GOVT. stopped the sale of contaminated food and prescription drugs. 

Ratified in 1913 making it possible for the Government to collect Income Tax from workers across the U.S. 

This exploded off the coast of Cuba on Feb.15,1898 & 266 Americans were killed. This event caused many to want the U.S. to enter the Spanish-American War. 

This was passed in 1870 by Republicans that forbade either the federal government or the states from denying citizens the right to vote on the basis of race, color, or "previous conditions of servitude". Set up the foundation for future equal opportunity laws. 

This was a 15-week war between Spain and the United States and which the United States established itself as a world power. It was fought primarily in The Philippines & in Cuba. 

The idea from John O'Sullivan in the 1800's that it was the "God-Given" destiny of the United States to settle and civilize (according to its own definition) the Entire North American Continent. 

This was the first coast to coast Railroad line in the U.S. finished on May 10th 1869. 

This was the foreign policy in which stronger nations exercise Political, Economic, or Military control over weaker nations. 

He is most well known for inventing the incandescent light bulb. 

This is an economic & political system where the community or society as a whole (usually regulated by the GOVERNMENT also called the State) owns, controls, and regulates the means of production. 

It did not stop discrimination and Racism. 
It did not enforce laws that secured citizenship rights & human rights for all people. 
It did not stop the brutality of lynchings in the South. 
It did not secure equal protection under the Law for African-Americans.

This is when one company buys out all of the competition that sell the SAME products & merge and become one company. 

This Branch makes the Laws. 

He made his wealth in the production of oil. His company was called Standard Oil Company of Ohio and he grew to control nearly 90% of oil production in the entire United States. 

This was the group of American Soldiers who arrived in France to help turn the war in favor of THE ALLIES. 

Between 1869 and 1871, Boss Tweed led the Tweed Ring, a group of corrupt politicians, in cheating the city out of Millions of dollars (billions by today's standards). 

On May 7, 1915 this was the British cruise ship that was sank by a German U-Boat killing 1198 people (128 were Americans). 

The Sioux chose to gather at Wounded Knee Creek, SD when they heard about the death of Sitting Bull. Suddenly a shot rang out and the Army opened fire on the Sioux. When the smoke cleared 150-300 were Dead, Mostly Women & Children. Many people were shot in their backs as they ran away. This event officially ended the Great Plains Native American Wars. 

In 1868 passed by anxious Republicans to ensure black civil rights. It granted citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil and vaguely defined rights of a citizen. 

The U.S. GOVT. passed this making all forms of trusts & monopolies illegal. 

This Branch Carries out the Laws. 

A group U.S. Congressmen including Charles A. Sumner who, during the Reconstruction, favored punishing the South and granting full citizenship rights to Former African-American slaves. 

In June 1876, this group of American troops went into the Black Hills area to force the Native Americans out. A battle began and the Americans were outnumbered by Sioux Warrior led by Gall, Crazy Horse, & Sitting Bull. Custer and all of his men were killed. This is also called the Battle of Little Bighorn. 

This act in 1913 placed all of the banks in America into 12 districts and each location within a district printed money for its region. 

He was an African-American scientist & inventor that discovered a way to improve the light bulb to make it last longer. 

He was the first African-American to earn a Doctorate from Harvard University in Boston, MA in 1895. He became an educator, writer, & thinker. He Started the Niagara Movement because he believed that African-Americans should seek a liberal arts education and honor their African Ancestry. He believed that education allowed African-Americans the ability to become leaders in the African-American Community & as the "Talented Tenth" lead Blacks into full inclusion in American Life. He also was instrumental in the founding of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) in 1909.