Imperialism & Spanish American War
The first imperial territory of the United States, at the time it was referred to as "Seward's Folly"
What is Alaska
This group of journalist worked to exposed the problems in society during the Gilded Age.
Who are the muckrakers?
This American businessman revolutionized mass production through the use of the assembly to produce his Model T.
Who is Henry Ford?
What is overproduction, underconsumption, buying on margin, Black Tuesday, or Hoover's laissez faire policies?
The event that brought the United States into World War II.
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?
The publishing of exaggerated stories, such as the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine, that influenced American to declare war on Spain.
What is Yellow Journalism?
This U.S. president was instrumental in busting up trusts, building the Panama canal, the Square Deal, consumer protection, and conservation.
Who is Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt?
The mass movement of Black Americans from the South to the North and West during both World Wars.
What is The Great Migration?
This government program insures citizens' money in bank accounts up to $250,000.
What is the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)?
The largest amphibious invasion in world history that occured during World War II.
What is D-Day?
This Pacific island's monarch was overthrown leading to its annexation by the United States.
What is Hawaii?
This Progressive Era Amendment granted women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
Woodrow Wilson's contribution the Treaty of Versailles which included the creation of a League of Nations.
The code name of the American effort to develop the atomic bombs that were dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima.
What is the Manhattan Project?
This extended the Monroe Doctrine and America's responsibility to use military power protect the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
This Progressive Era political reform allowed citizens to vote to remove a politician from office.
What is Recall?
Name one cause of the United States entry into World War I.
What is the sinking of the Lusitania, unrestricted submarine warfare, or the Zimmerman telegram?
This New Deal legislation led to the establishment of minimum wage and limits on work hours.
What is the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)?
The American strategy to push the Japanese back in the Pacific by taking over a number of small islands.
What is the island hopping campaign?
A diplomatic effort by the United States to maintain trade influence in China.
What is the Open Door Policy?
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
This government policy made it illegal to speak against American involvement in World War I.
What is the Espionage & Sedition Act?
An effort by FDR to add additional judges to the Supreme court to push through his controversial New Deal policies.
What is the Court Packing Scheme?
An effort by Black military men to stop fascism abroad and racism at home.
What is the Double V Campaign?