American Imperialism
WWI
1920s
Great Depression
100

God, Gold, Glory

What are the reasons for Imperialism

100

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism, and an assassination

What are the reasons that WWI was declared in Europe

100

Women that wore their hair and their skirts shorter, went out dancing and drinking, and altogether changed the traditional role of women in American society

Who are flappers

100

Overproduction, buying on margin, stock market crash, and bank failures

What are the main causes of the Great Depresssion

200

After this war, the USA was considered a global power

What is the Spanish American War

200
The Lusitania, Zimmerman telegram, and unrestricted submarine warfare

What are the reasons for US entry into WWI

200

Installment buying and people buying new technologies such as the washing machine and assembly line made cars

What is consumerism

200

Government should not pass legislation to deal with the Great Depression; volunteers and charities can help those in need

What is Hoover's plan for the Great Depression

300

Agriculture, location in the Pacific, and tariffs

What are the reasons the US annexed Hawaii

300

Sales of arms and weapons, exporting of agricultural goods, and troops

What are US contributions to WWI

300

The 18th Amendment outlawed the sale and use of alcoholic beverages; repealed by the 21st Amendment

What is prohibition

300

Alphabet agencies, deficit spending, relief/recovery/reform

What are characteristics of FDR's New Deal

400

Roosevelt's idea to move the military (and goods) more quickly and safely from Atlantic to Pacific Ocean

What is the Panama Canal

400

Trade equality, ending alliances, freedom of the seas, self determination, and the establishment of the League of Nations

What are some of the Fourteen Points

400

A rebirth of African American art, poetry, and music in NYC

What is the Harlem Renaissance

400

The CCC was established partly to plant trees that would help prevent future environmental issues in this area

What are the Great Plains or What is the Dust Bowl

500

Belief that your culture is superior to others and must be imposed on colonies

What is ethnocentrism

500

German reparations, demilitarization, and return of land

What is the Treaty of Versailles

500

Fear of Communism infiltrating the government

What is Red Scare

500

Shanty towns in major cities; some had their own mayors and law enforcement

What are Hoovervilles

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