The New Deal
President who enacted the New Deal
Who is Franklin Roosevelt
Name for the day the stock market crashed in 1929
What is Black Tuesday
The name of Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace
What is the 14 Points
The overreaching goal of the progressive era
What is reform: Social, political, financial and moral
Name of the immigration processing center in New York City where most European immigrants first set foot in America
The conservative criticism of the New Deal
What is that it did too much (too much executive branch interference)
President Hoover's initial response to the Great Depression
What is to do nothing and tell the American people not to panic.
One reason why the United States became involved in World War I, an example being the sinking if the Lusitania
What are unrestricted German U-boat attacks
To expose poor conditions of workers and workplaces to the American public
What is the role of the muckrakers
Pull factors that brought immigrants to the United States
What are job opportunities, reuniting with family, promise of a better life
The name of the agency that helped restore public confidence in the banking system
What is the Federal Depositor Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Causes of the Great Depression
What are tariffs, farming problems,buying on credit and income gap
Main countries that the United States fought along side during World War I
Who are France and Great Britain
Landmark 1896 Supreme Court ruling that created "seperate but equal" in the United States.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson.
The thirst for new markets as places to sell a surplus of U.S. goods was one of the reasons for this.
What is U.S. Imperialism
What is World War II
Environmental disaster in the United States that happened during the Great Depression
What is the Dust Bowl
The four major provisions of the Treaty of Versailles
Germany has to pay war reparations, reduce its military, give up land and sign war-guilt clause
Moral amendment that was later overturned in FDR first year in office.
What is Prohibition (18th Amendment)
To protect U.S. merchant chips, this branch of the U.S. military looked to expand in terms or equipment and bases around the world.
What is the U.S. Navy
The three goals of the New Deal
What is relief for the needy, economic recovery (jobs) and financial reform
A worldwide depression where American and international businesses lost markets around the globe
What is the tariff wars negative effect on American business
The main reason the Treaty of Versailles was never ratified by the United States
The League of Nations (implications of being in a foreign alliance)
Social and political amendment during the Progressive Era that helped by women's role during WWI at home
What is Universal Suffrage (19th Amendment)
This Caribbean island was territory gained by the U.S. after the Spanish American war, and is still a U.S. territory today.
What is Puerto Rico.