What war were the Hippies protesting?
Vietnam War
What was the boycott protesting against?
School segregation/inequality in NYC
What was the name of the union that did the uprising?
ILGWU (International Ladies' Garment Worker's Union)
What were the two Quarantine Islands called?
Swinburne and Hoffman Islands
What caused the US to enter WWII?
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Name 1 other war we learned about in this case study.
World War I
Spanish American War
Iraq War
What is lynching?
What is a characteristic of the Gilded Age?
Income inequality, wealth inequality, poor working/living conditions, super rich capitalists, rapid economic and industrial growth
Name 2 things people experienced during the Great Depression.
Hoovervilles/homelessness, breadlines/starvation, savings gone, migration, dust storms, poverty,
What event started WWII?
German invasion of Poland, Sept. 1, 1939
The Hippies and Hard Hats disagreed because the Hippies were liberal while the Hard Hats were _________.
Conservative
Put these time periods in order:
Jim Crow, Civil Rights Movement, Civil War, Reconstruction
Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, Civil Rights Movement
What is the garment factory that burned down because the owners did not introduce fire safety measures?
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
What is capitalism?
A society where people or companies own the property, factories, and resources and use them to make a profit.
Name 3 stages of genocide.
1. Classification
2. Symbolization
3. Dehumanization
4. Organization
5. Polarization
6. Preparation
7. Extermination
8. Denial
The Vietnam War was a proxy war within a bigger war between the US and USSR called...
Cold War
What was the Supreme Court case in 1954 that said school segregation is illegal?
Brown v. Board of Education
Name one improvement or change that came out of the Progressive Era.
Food safety, environmental protection, electoral reform, women's suffrage, housing improvements, anti-lynching laws, anti-monopoly laws
Name one of the laws passed in the 1920s that severely limited the people that can come to the US
Emergency Quota Act 1921
Johnson-Reed Act 1924
What are the 4 features of fascism?
Hierarchy, violence, propaganda, nationalism
Who was the US President that chose to bomb Cambodia, escalating the war?
Richard Nixon
Who was the church leader who organized the school boycott?
Milton Galamison
Name one other strike that took place during the labor movement in the Gilded Age.
Great Railroad Strike of 1877, Rocksprings Massacre 1885, Bread and Roses Strike 1912, East St. Louis Massacre 1917, March of the Mill Children 1903, Homestead Strike 1892, Haymarket Affair 1886
Define Laissez-faire
A “hands-off” policy where the government doesn’t regulate companies or the economy.
At MSG in 1939, who/what did the German-American Bund say they supported? Who/what did they say they were against?
Supported: White Christian Americans
Against: Communists, Jews, POC