APUSH 1
The war that resulted in American colonies throughout the world.
War of 1898 - Spanish American War
The term for journalists exposing problems in American society.
The reasons the US entered World War I.
The Lusitania and the Zimmerman Telegram
One reason the Great Depression occurred
Agricultural deflation, buying on margin, speculative investing
"A Day which will live in infamy"
December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor
Print media that sensationalized news in order to drive up sales
Yellow Journalism
The Jungle
The movement of approximately 6 million African Americans from the rural South to the urban Northeast, Midwest and West in the late 19th to mid 20th Centuries.
The Great Migration
The Goals of the New Deal
The 3Rs - Relief for unemployed, Recovery for business, & Reform of economic institutions
The military strategy used in taking control of the Pacific Ocean from the Japanese
Island Hopping Campaign
The event that is credited with drawing America into the War of 1898 (Spanish American War)
Sinking of the USS Maine
This was triggered by the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia. Americans were very paranoid and scared that Communism would overtake America.
The 1st Red Scare
One policy in place to attempt to provide relief for the unemployed
The WPA (Works Project Administration), OR The TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority), OR the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)
The principle used to justify American intervention in Cuba and Puerto Rico
Monroe Doctrine
The name of FDR's closest advisors on New Deal programs and policies
Brain Trust
This guaranteed people's bank deposits.
The leader (face) of the America First Committee
Charles Lindbergh
The Platt Amendment states...
Cuba is independent, but America will watch over the government and intervene if American business interests are threatened
Teddy Roosevelt was a proponent of this type of compromise between labor and industry
Square Deal
These were the three territories the U.S. claimed after the Spanish American War
Guam, Puerto Rico and the Phillipines
The event that completed the recovery of the nation from The Great Depression
World War II
The person who wrote a Frontier Thesis arguing that the American frontier was closed, leading many Americans to call for overseas expansion
Frederick Jackson Turner