The Progressive Era
The Woman reformer who established a famous settlement house (Hull House) to help immigrants and poor people in America.
Who is Jane Addams
The fear of Communism and anarchy after WWI was called this
The First Red Scare
Part of the New Deal that provided $ for old age pensions and disabled people.
What is Social Security Act
The top secret mission in the US to build the world's first atomic bomb that became a controversial issue after it was used.
What is the Manhattan Project
The Jungle
Give at least two reasons why the U.S. entered WWI
Zimmerman telegram, sinking of Lusitania, unrestricted submarine warfare
New technologies in the 1920s allowed for this and was the way Henry Ford produced cars.
What is Mass Production or the Assembly Line
Which part of FDR's New Deal program included the Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC), the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA).
What is Relief
A example of the transition from Isolation to Intervention that allowed the US to loan weapons and war supplies to Great Britain.
What is the Lend Lease Act
The abuse of alcohol and the rise of the temperance movement led to this
The passing of the 18th Amendment, or Prohibition
One example of a new consumer product in the 1920s that was bought for with credit.
Radio
Automobile
Washing Machine
Sewing Machine
Vacuum Cleaner
Unequal distribution of wealth, overproduction, buying on the margin and over speculation were all causes of what.
What is the Great Depression
The Supreme Court case the ruled the internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII was legal.
What is Korematsu v. the United States
Examples of reforms on the State and local level that allowed citizens to have more power in the Political Process.
What is Initiative, Referendum and Recall
Why were they called the Roaring Twenties?
answers may vary
Franklin Roosevelt tried to do this to get some new ideas in the Supreme Court
Pack it with more members
Group of people who experienced positives during WWII with new economic opportunities and experienced negatives during WWII with racial discrimination.
What are African-Americans
The first piece of Federal legislation to regulate the economy and control of the Railroad industry.
What is Interstate Commerce Act
The media went crazy covering this trial that debated the merits of evolution being taught in public schools
The Scopes Monkey Trial
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
The turning point in the Pacific theatre of WWII
The Battle of Midway