1 Immigrants 2 Religion a All groups of immigrants are threatened by each other b People aren t going to church as much church attendance declining a By 1920 2 million children were educated at catholic schools b Fundamentalist hardcore religion if you don t believe in God you re c Revival meeting and baptism and you re saved fundamentalists say d Dwight L Moody 1870 s revivalist everyone can have eternal life if going to hell you re good they ask for it e Billy Sunday helped bring evangelism into the modern world took political stances at revival meetings believed that alcohol was the devil 3 Reform a Maternalism b Gender equality c Women seeking to reform saloons public hangout place 4 Women s Rights a Women s Christian Temperance Union stop drinking in America spread rapidly led by Frances Willard in 1879 b Problems from alcohol abuse poverty c Legacy of the WCTU teaching women how to organize lobby women learned the knowledge of their own power d Frances Willard gave up after she couldn t get alcohol banned e Women got to vote in Idaho and Colorado f By 1913 women west of the Mississippi River could vote 5 Cities a Lots of people living close together b Lots of diseases showed up i e collora and yellow fever c There was a big push for public health reform and clean water d e Pure Food and Drug Act 1906 Investments in state of the art sewage and drain systems 6 Prostitution a women didn t wanna have sex because they felt like they had to so men turned to other people b women were being kidnapped from their homes and forced into sex slavery c women that had babies out of wedlock then turned to prostitution cause they couldn t go home 7 Social Settlement a Hull House started by Jane Addams b Served as a community center for immigrants c Addams advocated for immigrants acted as their voice d Where the idea of social work came from 62 of women were social workers 8 Triangle Shirtwaist Fire a Fire breaks out in this factory and lots of women workers are trapped b The emergency doors are locked and some women had to jump to their death out the windows c 100 s of women under the age of 19 died d factory commission in New York was formed in this aftermath fought for the rights of workers i ii Tammany Hall was on the board for this Factory Commission 9 William McKinley grow a Assassinated by an immigrant which causes the feeling for nativism to b VP Theodore Roosevelt is sworn in i Frontier man ii Popular hero during the Spanish American war 1 World War 1 Imperialism was the main cause Serbia recruiting to fight Austria Hungary a Archduke Francis Ferdinand is assassinated b Austria Hungary goes to war c Germany declares war on Russia and France d Germany invades the neutral country of Belgium 2 The Western Front 3 The Eastern Front a Germany battling France and Britain a Germany assisted with Austria Hungary battling Russia 4 War spreads to Middle East Africa China because of colonial possessions 5 Italy and Japan are seeking war territory a Join with the allies 6 Bulgaria joins central powers 7 First major war since the Civil War a New weapons b Trench warfare stalled the war because no one would get out of the c Germany creates poison gas to use against the Allies tested on trenches Belgium 8 America stays neutral a Stayed out of the war until 1916 b Had to choose a side anti war sentiment 9 Germany invents the U Boat a The Lusitania bombed by German U Boats passenger ship filled with Americans b Germany says they will only attack with a warning 10 American Involvement turn to Mexico for help a b promise to help Mexico get their Texas and Arizona land back 11 April 6 1917 Wilson declares war on Germany a Germany has trampled on American rights b Military Draft instituted 12 On June 5 1917 America created the draft a All males 18 years and older were signed up to fight 13 In 1917 Russian communists overthrow the Czar a The Bolsheviks don t want to deal with war in Russia 14 Germany signs an armistice in 1918 that ends the war
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