Imperialism
Secretary of State John Hay proposed a policy that would allow all nations access to China and Chinese markets. This policy was known as
Open Door Policy
This movement mobilized Americans to push for the "clean air act" and "clean water act."
Environmental Movement
This movement was most interested in improving conditions for farmers in the late 1800s.
Populist Movement
This Campaign started in 2001 started by President George W. Bush was intended to keep the country safe.
War on Terrorism
1st African American to earn Ph.D. from Harvard, encouraged other African Americans to resist systems of segregation and discrimination and helped create NAACP.
W.E.B. DuBois
Germany sent this document to Mexico instructing an ambassador to convince Mexico to go to war with the U.S.
Zimmermann Telegram
Proclaimed that when the US had overthrown Spanish misrule, it would give the Cubans their freedom and not conquer them.
Teller Amendment
The three “R’s” in President Roosevelt’s New Deal Approach to the Great Depression.
Relief, Recovery, and Reform
In the post-Civil War era, these laws by state and local governments restricted the freedoms of African Americans and imposed racial segregation
Jim Crow laws
This crisis between the US and Iran began after US diplomats were taken after an Islamic student group overtook the US embassy in support of the Iranian Revolution.
Iran Hostage Crisis
An outpouring of Black artistic and literacy creativity in the 1920’s was known as
Harlem Renaissance
This alliance of France, Italy, Britain, and the U.S.A. defeated imperial Germany in the First World War.
The Allied Powers
This U.S. President established that the Monroe Doctrine permits the United States to intervene actively in the affairs of Latin American nations.
Theodore Roosevelt
The Civil Rights Act of 1964, Voting Rights Act of 1965, Immigration Act of 1965, Medicare, Medicaid and Head Start are examples of President Lyndon Johnson’s legislative agenda.
Name that agenda.
Great Society
This event marked the end of Reconstruction.
The election of 1876
This peace process was signed by Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat to finally end the Israeli-Egyptian disputes. The achievement by President Carter is considered his greatest achievement in office.
Camp David Accords
This leader of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) urging blacks to return to Africa because, he reasoned, blacks would never be treated justly in countries ruled by whites.
Marcus Garvey
The United States joined other countries to form these to defeat a common enemy in World War I
Alliances
This author of "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783" in 1890, convinced the US to start a naval race among the great powers and move the US to naval supremacy and engage in overseas expansion.
Afred T. Mahan
This policy allowed nearly eight million Americans used the education benefits to get a college degree and finance home ownership.
G.I. Bill of Rights
This movement sought to improve urban conditions and limit the power of monopolies.
Progressivism
As a consequence of the Bay of Pigs incident, which country sent missiles to Cuba?
Soviet Union
During the Roaring Twenties, the African American leader who promoted economic independence and a slow transition for blacks into free society.
Booker T. Washington
This treaty of June 28, 1919, the peace settlement imposed on Germany after WORLD WAR I, drawn up at the Paris Peace Conference and signed near the French capital.
Treaty of Versailles
One of the causes of the Spanish-American War (1898) was when newspaper publishers like Hearst and Pulitzer sensationalized news events (like the sinking of the Maine) to anger American public towards Spain using this technique.
Yellow Journalism
This Native American organization founded in 1968 to protest government policies and injustices suffered by Native Americans; in 1973, organized the armed occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota.
American Indian Movement
Name this event:
In May 1886, during a nationwide strike in support of an eight-hour workday, police killed four Chicago strikers.
At an anarchist-led protest against the killings, someone threw a bomb that killed one officer and wounded six others. Four anarchists were executed for their roles.
The Haymarket Riot
The policy of public frankness and accountability developed in the Soviet Union under President Mikhail Gorbachev is known as
Glasnost
This 1960s movement marked a departure from achieving racial equality by cooperating with white Americans.
Black Power movement
This alliance of Japan, Germany, and Italy was defeated in World War II.
The Axis Powers