Key Years Flashcards
1
Q
1876
A
States readmitted
Troops left the south
Racists retook power
2
Q
1893
A
Panic of 1893
Silver vs Gold pricing
Overbuilt railroads
Crops super expensive
20-25% unemployment
3
Q
1901
A
Theo Roosevelt became president (republican/ progressive)
Railroads were developing, and more urbanization, Many Black Americans lived in the South
4
Q
1919
A
Marked the end of WWI and a leap into another chapter
Reforms were starting
Strikes
Diseases
5
Q
1929
A
Crash of 1929
Banks collapsed
Unemployment