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How did France treat the Native Americans?
They respected Native territories, their ways, and treated them as the human beings they were.
What is the connection between the second great awakening and the reform movements?
Marked by a wave of enthusiastic religious revivals, the Second Great Awakening set the stage for equally enthusiastic social reform movements, especially abolitionism and temperance.
Why did we enter WW2?
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, ended the debate over American intervention in both the Pacific and European theaters of World War II.
Why were woman denied education?
The women were suppose to cook, clean, and take care of the kids.
What were the many freedoms the came about in the American Revolution?
The right to individual freedoms.
How did the great depression happen?
The stock market crash of 1929; the collapse of world trade due to the Smoot-Hawley Tariff; government policies; bank failures and panics; and the collapse of the money supply.
How did women's' role in society change in the 1860s.
Fewer women staying at home, fewer children born to families, more women in college. Changes in law and the enforcement of existing law, involving such issues as reproductive rights, sexual harassment and domestic violence. More women in the the workforce.
What was the Truman Doctrine?
The Truman Doctrine is an American foreign policy that pledges American "support for democracies against authoritarian threats." The doctrine originated with the primary goal of pertaining Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War.
Why did America help Britain in WW2?
Roosevelt introduced a new policy initiative whereby the United States would lend, rather than sell, military supplies to Great Britain for use in the fight against Germany
What was the 1850s compromise?
The acts called for the admission of California as a "free state," provided for a territorial government for Utah and New Mexico, established a boundary between Texas and the United States, called for the abolition of slave trade in Washington, DC, and amended the Fugitive Slave Act.
What was the significance of 9/11?
This was the product of Americans giving Afghanistan the rocket launchers and money to defend themselves from the soviets.
Why did the Cold War end?
The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the reunification of Germany in 1990 and the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
What was the spoils system?
The practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters.
What was the Yalta Conference?
The Yalta Conference was a meeting of three World War II allies: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin.
What influence did jazz have on american culture and black people?
Jazz music had a critical role in the Civil Rights Movement and was integral to African American history.
Why did the Union win the the Civil War?
They had more money, factories, and guns in general to win the war with the confederates.
How did America use propaganda in WW1?
The U.S produced films, commissioned colorful posters, published pamphlets and recruited everyday Americans to “sell the war.”
What is muckraking?
The action of searching out and publicizing scandalous information about famous people in an underhanded way.
Why did the economy boom in the 1920s?
The causes of the Economic Boom of the 1920s were the Republican government's policies of Isolationism and Protectionism, the Mellon Plan, the Assembly line and the mass production of consumer goods such as the Ford Model T Automobile and luxury labor saving devices and access to easy credit on installment plans.
What was Wilsons leauge of Nations?
President Woodrow Wilson, who led the U.S. delegation to the Paris Peace Conference in 1919, was a principal architect of the League.
Who won the Korean War?
IT WAS A TIE!!!!!!
What was SEC?
Protect investors. Maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets.
What was the New Deal?
The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations.
What relation did the U.S. had the soviets have?
Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union and Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor created an alliance between the United States and the USSR.
Why would america want isolationism for WW2?
Isolationists believed that World War II was ultimately a dispute between foreign nations and that the United States had no good reason to get involved. The best policy, they claimed, was for the United States to build up its own defenses and avoid antagonizing either side.