People
Republicans who switched parties because they could not in good faith support the Republican candidate, James Blaine of Maine.
Who were Mugwumps
Hoover won a landslide victory on pledges to continue the economic boom of the Coolidge years.
The form of government where the war-making nations of the late 1930s have in common
What was Fascism/Authoritarianism
Two italian born american laborers and anarchists who were tried convicted and executed for the 1920 armed robbery.
Who were Sacco and Vanzetti?
A contest between modern liberalism and religious fundamentalism
What was the Scopes Trial?
The U.S.'s initial response to world problems in the 1930's
What is Neutrality
Belligerents could buy non-military goods from the United States under certain conditions
He backed away from moral issues and courted new immigrants.
Many party leaders found Vice President Wallace too liberal.
Why did the Democratic Party nominate Harry S. Truman as Roosevelt's vice presidential running mate
The first time Congress designates funds for states to encourage administration of a social welfare program.
What was the Sheppard-Towner Federal maternity and Infancy Act
A fellow who refused to sign statement consenting to be interned; arrested then finally released because he had been illegally imprisoned.
Who was Gordon Hirabayashi
The strategy did southern Democrats employ to counteract the appeal of the Populists in the South
What was expanding the convict lease system
What was the Aid to Families with Dependent Children
The act that set immigration quotas at 2 percent of each nationality as measured by the 1890 census.
The National Origins Act of 1924
A prominent politician who fanned fears of domestic radicalism after a bomb exploded outside his home in 1919
Who was Mitchell Palmer
The federal government response when jobless men marched on Washington in 1894
What was the arrest of Jacob Coxey
What were their approach to solutions
FDR persuaded Congress to pass this act, which provided for the independence of the Philippines and the gradual removal of US military from the islands
What was the Tydings-McDuffie Act