| A | B |
|---|
| 16th Amendment | Congress has the power to collect income taxes |
| 17th Amendment | the direct election of Senators by the people of a state rather than their election or appointment by a state legislature |
| 18th Amendment | established Prohibition in the United States |
| 19th Amendment | the U.S. could not deny the right to vote because of the citizen's sex |
| 21st Amendment | repeal of Prohibition |
| Alice Paul | Quaker suffragist who founded the National Woman's Party |
| Angel Island | immigration processing center in the San Francisco Bay |
| Booker T. Washington | believed racism would end when blacks acquired useful labor skills |
| Carrie Chapman Catt | a woman's suffrage leader, was elected president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) twice |
| Ellis Island | immigration processing center in New York Harbor |
| Gilded Age | marked by an increase in immigration and growth of industry, even though country still had major problems |
| Jacob Riis | muckraker who took pictures of the horrible living conditions for immigrants in NYC |
| Margaret Sanger | pushed for legalizing birth control |
| Melting Pot | the belief that all cultures in the U.S. combine and form one dominant culture |
| Muckrakers | journalists who exposed corruption by writing about it |
| NAWSA | National American Women's Suffrage Association |
| Prohibition | the banning of the distribution and selling of alcohol |
| Salad Bowl | belief that all ethnic groups keep their distint culture traditions when coming to the U.S. |
| Settlement House | offered immigrants job training |
| Suffrage | the right to vote |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | established "separate but equal" public facilities for blacks and whites |
| The Jungle | novel written by Upton Sinclair about the corrupt business practices of the 20th century |
| Women's Christian Temperance Movement (WCTU) | major force in the fight for Prohibition |
| Triangle Shirtwaiste Fire | worst industrial accident in NYC history, 146 garment workers killed when factory owners locked the doors |
| W.E.B. Du Bois | founded the Niagra Movement and believed blacks should pursue a liberal arts education to have well educated leaders |
