Westward - Gilded
What act was meant to assimilate Native Americans? / What act was meant to settle the West by giving 150 acres of land?
Dawes Act / Homestead Act
Policy where the government does not interfere in business or the economy / groups of businesses that team up to form a monopoly
Legal prevention of the making of alcohol / Created at the end of WWI but holds no power
Prohibition / League of Nations
Instrumental in not allowing the Japanese to decipher messages / Document that allows for the internment of Japanese Americans
Navajo Code Talkers / Executive Order 9066
American program to assist in rebuilding the economies of western Europe following WWII. Countries given aid had to promise to resists communism!
Region in Canada/Alaska that had precious metals, transformed the environment / This was the method that was used to get the precious metals out, cheap to do
Klondike Gold Rush / Placer mining
Makes sure that our food is safe to consume / Stops sale of misbranded food and drugs
Meat Inspection Act / Pure Food and Drug Act
Manufactures objects easily, lowering their prices / Cultural movement that celebrated Black traditions and ways of life through art, literature and music
Assembly line / Harlem Renaissance
Operation that began the liberation of Europe and opened a 2nd front / What sanction was put in place by the US against an aggressor country
D-Day / Oil
This operation aimed to bring supplies to a barricaded city in Germany
Berlin Airlift
Most powerful and corrupt company that owned all aspects of its business production / They helped immigrants settle by providing essential services
Standard Oil Monopoly / Political Machines
Passed by Congress to dismantle monopolies / Civil Rights organization founded by W.E.B. Du Bois
Sherman Anti-Trust Act / NAACP
Reason as to why we entered the Great Depression (3) / Led to large migration of people from the Great Plains to California
Stock Market Crash, Bank Failures, Buying on the Margin / Dust Bowl
Funded the war effort / Allowed more food to be left for the military
War Bonds / Victory Gardens
Military alliance of democratic European and North American nations / Military alliance of Communist nations in eastern Europe.
NATO / Warsaw Pact
Process of making steel faster and cheaper after the Civil War, allowed us to make skyscrapers / Having a preference for native born Americans
Bessemer Steel Process / Nativisim
Panama Canal / Phillipines, Guam, Puerto Rico
Attempt to return individuals back to their place of origin in order to open up new jobs / FDR's attempt to force the Supreme Court to agree with his New Deal
Mexican Repatriation / Court Packing
Secret operation that led to the creation of the atomic bomb / Locations in which testing took place
Manhattan Project / Nevada, New Mexico
Idea that the US should give support to countries or people threatened by Soviet forces or communist attack
Truman Doctrine
Immigration policy that did not allow immigration of Chinese Immigrants / Captain of Industry that committed philanthropic actions
Chinese Exclusion Act / Andrew Carnegie
These 3 events lead to the US entering WWI / This document ended WWI & this document wanted peace for everyone
Sinking of Lusitania, Zimmerman Telegram, Unrestricted Submarine Warfare / Treaty of Versailles & Wilsons 14 Points
Regulates the stock market / Grants people 64 or older money / Gave Americans jobs
SEC / Social Security / CCC, PWA
Near this area American and Filipino POW's surrendered and were forced by the Japanese to walk towards a prison camp / General who swore he would return to the Philippines
Manila Bay / Douglas MacArthur
The launch of this satellite sparked the space race / In which war did we practice containment and succeed
Sputnik / Korean War