| A | B |
| 13th amendment | Abolished slavery in the United States |
| 14th amendment | Legalized natural born citizenship |
| 15th amendment | Allowed all Citizens the right to vote. |
| Carpetbaggers | Northerners that moved south for economical gain during reconstruction |
| Scalawags | Southerners the sympathized with Radical Republicans |
| Spanish-American War | United States involvement with imperialism while aiding Cuban independence |
| Alliances | Separate nations that agree to aid each other during conflict |
| Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico | Territories gained as a result of the Spanish American War |
| Hawaii | US imperialism during McKinley's presidency |
| Panama Canal | US imperialism during Roosevelt's presidency based on big stick diplomacy |
| Lusitania | Boat sunk under the idea of unrestricted sub-warfare |
| Imperialsm | Taking over another country for economic and political gain |
| assembly line | use of interchangable parts and specialized employment |
| Vertical integration | gaining all the resources in the production of a product |
| standard oil | John D. Rockefeller company |
| American Steel | Andrew Carnegie's corporation after it sold to J.P Morgan |
| Muckrakers | Progressive journalists that used yellow journalism to expose corporate corruption |
| Rough riders | Teddy Roosvelts group that went to help fight during The Spanish American War. |
| Militarism | Building up ones Army to secure an empire |
| Nationalism | Having pride in ones Nation. |