The Progressive Era
World War I
The 1920s
Great Depression & New Deal
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The Woman reformer who established a famous settlement house (Hull House) to help immigrants and poor people in America.

Who is Jane Addams

100

The President of the US who wanted to join WWI to defend democracy and humanitarianism.

Who is Woodrow Wilson

100

The fear of Communism and anarchy after WWI was called this

The First Red Scare

100

Part of the New Deal that provided $ for old age pensions and disabled people.

What is Social Security Act

100

Name of 5 places the US became involved in as part of Imperialism.

What are:

Cuba

Hawaii

Alaska

Philippines

Puerto Rico

China

Panama

200

Theodore Roosevelt signed the Meat Inspection Act in response mostly to this book

Double: Who is the author

The Jungle

Upton Sinclair

200

Give at least two reasons why the U.S. eventually entered WWI

Zimmerman telegram, sinking of Lusitania, unrestricted submarine warfare" by the Germans 

200

New technologies in the 1920s allowed for this and was the way Henry Ford produced cars.

What is Mass Production or the Assembly Line

200

The political party that became popular among different ethnic groups, African-Americans and the working class because of the New Deal.

What is Democratic Party

200

Who is this? Who was president before him? Who was president after him?

William Howard Taft.  Came after Teddy Roosevelt, came before Woodrow Wilson 

300

The abuse of alcohol and the rise of the temperance movement led to this

Double: What is the amendment?

The passing of the 18th Amendment, or Prohibition

300

The part of the government that did not want to sign the Treaty of Versailles or join the League of Nations.

Double: Why did they not want to join? 

What is Congress

America wanted to remain "isolationist" following WWI 

300

An example of a new consumer product in the 1920s that was also used as a form of advertisement.

What is the Radio

300

Unequal distribution of wealth, overproduction, buying on the margin and over speculation were all causes of what.

What is the Great Depression

300



In the image below, William J. Bryant is running as a Democrat, however, he was truly a representative of which niche party during the Progressive Era? Whose interests did this party represent? 

Populist Party, farmers

400

Two examples of muckrakers during this era.

What are Ida B Wells, Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, Jacob Reis, and others!

400

The movement of over 2 million African-Americans out of the South into the north for industrial jobs and economic opportunity.

What is the Great Migration

400

Why were they called the Roaring Twenties? (think of two solid reasons)

Harlem Renaissance, consumerism, jazz, flappers, speakeasies, gangsters, cars, partying, luxury (everything was loud, over the top, violent, uncomfortable, excessive) 

400

Franklin Roosevelt tried to do this to get some new ideas in the Supreme Court?

Pack it with more members/court packing scheme 

400

Who is this? What did he believe about the path to equality for African Americans.  Explain the beliefs of one of his opponents.  

He thought working with white people was best.  African Americans should get vocational training for lower paying jobs; they needed to prove they could be trusted

Du Bois- believed in immediate equality 

Garvey- Back to Africa, Black is Beautiful 

500

Five things that progressives wanted to change about US society.

Corruption in cities, voting rights, racial equality (some), end of big business, temperance, increased government involvement, 

500

This ordered universal male conscription which forced all men ages 18-45 to register for a chance to join the army.

What is the Selective Service Act or the Draft

500

The media went crazy covering this trial that debated the merits of evolution being taught in public schools

Double: Which state was this in? 


The Scopes Monkey Trial

Tennessee 

500

what are 4 causes of the Great Depression

overspending in the 1920s, stock market crash, laissez faire politics, bank failures

500

What unfortunate natural phenomena that coincided with the Great Depression does this image represent? 

Dust Bowl

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