Imperialism
What was Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy called?
What is "Big Stick Diplomacy?"
What were the journalists that discovered corruption and the wrongs of society called?
Who are muckrakers?
What year did WW1 start?
What is "1914"?
What was FDR's federal plan called to fix the economy due to the Great Depression?
What is the "New Deal?"
What was the infamous attack on a navel base that led to the US joining WWII?
What is "Pearl Harbor"
This sensationalized news to provoke emotional responses from the audience
What is Yellow Journalism?
This book, by Upton Sinclair, exposed the unsanitary conditions of the meatpacking industry, leading to increased public outcry for food safety regulations.
What is the Jungle?
What were Woodrow Wilson's ideas called at the Paris Peace Conference that included the creation of the League of Nations?
What are the 14 points?
What was the day when the stock market crashed called?
What is "Black Tuesday"?
What was the major allied invasion on June 6, 1944, that marked the begining of the end for Naxi Germany in Europe?
What is "D-Day"
In 1898, the United States gained control of this island territory in the Pacific as a result of the Spanish-American War.
What is the Philippines
What was the event called “Black Wall Street” where the town was burned, looted, and African citizens were murdered?
What is the "Tulsa Race Massacre?"
Who was in the Triple Alliance?
What is Germany, Austro- Hungarian Empire, Italy?
What was a reason for the Great Depression?
What is:
Buying on margin - use of credit
Raised tariffs (Smoot Hawley)
Gold Standard
Dust Bowl
Unequal distribution of wealth
overproduction
What was the name of the British official who worked closely with FDR during WWII to help lead the allies to victory?
What is "Winston Churchill"
What was the policy called that granted all countries equal trade in China?
What is the Open Door Policy
What is the idea of not touching Nature at all, and letting its beauty remain unspoiled?
What is Preservationism?
What treaty ended WW1?
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This describes the towns that emerged during the Great Depression, where impoverished individuals built makeshift shelters from scrap materials.
What are Hoovervilles?
What US project led to the creation of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
What is "The Manhattan Project"
After the Spanish American War this law gave Cuba independence but kept the United States involved in Cuban affairs
What is the Teller Amendment?
This prominent progressive reformer and social worker founded Hull House in Chicago, a settlement house that provided social and educational services to immigrant communities.
Who is Jane Addams?
What hour did WW1 end?
What is the 11th hour?
What is an example of government programs implemented by the New Deal that helped employment?
What are:
CCC (civilian conservation corp) Tennesee Valley Authority (TVA) Public Works Administration (PWA) Wagner Act (unions)National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)
What conference held in February of 1945, had the "Big Three" Allied leaders discussing post war reorganization?
What is "The Yalta Conference"