writing
what is a sig statement?
the act that allowed for white men to receive land in the west for free if they promised to run it for at least 5 years
what is the homestead act?
president who favored a laissez faire approach to solving the great depression
who is president Hoover?
the trend of leaving urban centers to go to live in suburban areas?
what is suburbanization?
symbol of black pride
what is a fist?
the part of the essay that is at least two sentences long, and provides key vocabulary and academic language of the era
what is broad historical context?
iconic native American chief that fought at the battle of little bighorn, and famously surrendered to protect his people
who is chief Joseph?
the set of laws and policies that established welfare programs like social security and works progress administrations
what is the new deal?
a law that created tons of highways allowing for easy access to cities from suburbs
what is the federal interstate highway act?
the philosophy of the black panther party and Malcom x
"This is best understood in the time period of...." is an example of a zoom out for this corner
what is zoom out for hc?
law that created railroad system that connected the western and eastern parts of the United States
what is the Pacific railway act?
the key cause of the stock market crash
what is buying stocks on a margin?
the only country in the world to be attacked by a nuclear bomb
what is Japan?
the two key strategies of nonviolent direct action
what are boycotts and protests?
a transition word that signals the conclusion of an essay
What is "Ultimately?"
famous black reformer who urged black people to move out to Kansas to escape racial oppression.
who is benjamin "pap" singleton?
a failure of the new deal
what is discrimination against people of color?
what is the German invasion of poland?
the supreme court case that deemed it unconstitutional to ban interracial marriage
what is 13?
the historical event that allowed for republicans to expand west
what is the civil war?
the key historical event that ended the great depression
what is WWII?
the names of the two cities that were nuked
what are Hiroshima and nagasaki?
the "father" of the civil rights movement known for threatening a March on Washington
who is Philip A. Randolph?