Westward Expansion and Industrialization
What is Manifest Destiny
What is Manifest Destiny?Americans had the divine right to expand westward.
. What is militarism?
the M as the Main cause for WWI
What is appeasement
? Foreign policy where a country makes concessions to other countries in an effort to avoid conflict.
. Who is Martin Luther King Jr. ?
Civil Rights activist known for using civil disobedience to achieve his goals
what is containment
? Foreign policy used by the United States to try and keep communism from spreading.
. What is a Pull Factor?
Something that attracts people to an area
What is Buying on a Margin
Purchasing stocks using borrowed money
What is the German invasion of Poland?
Formal spark of ww 2
Who are the freedom riders
the civil rights activists, who rode interstate buses into the segregated south to protest segregated transportation.
Idea that when one nation falls to communism, the surrounding nations fall to communism.
What is the Domino Theory?
What is the Homestead Act?
Act that gave people 160 acres of land in the west of they promised to cultivate that land for 10 years.
a country rapidly expanding their power through land, political, and economic needs.
What is imperialism?
American reasoning for joining World War II.
What is the Bombing of Pearl Harbor?
African Americans campaign to fight against communism abroad and for civil rights at home.
What is the Double V Campaign?
Unjustified incarceration of innocent people out of fear that they were members of the Communist party can be accredited to
What is The Red Scare or McCarthyism?
Industrialist who is innovative.
a Captain of Industry?
punishments for Germany as a result of the treaty of Versailles.
Reparations, Loss of Land, Condense Military?
Act that signified American shift from isolationism to internationalism.
Lend Lease Act?
Court case which overturned Plessy v Ferguson, Ruled that segregation is unconstitutional.
Brown V. Board of Education?
What is uniting the north and south under communism?
North Koreas goal during the Korean War.
The War caused by Yellow Journalism.
Spanish- American War?
tanks, poison gas, machine guns.
new technologies created during WWI?
Countries in the Axis Powers during WWII?
Italy, Germany, Japan?
What is Redlining?
discriminatory practice to prevent African Americans from being able to buy homes in 'white' neighborhoods.
Impact of the Camp David Accords.
achieved peace between both Egypt and Israel