Franklin Roosevelt rallied the country into relief, recovery, and reform through his Alphabet Soup
What is the New Deal
100
a group of disillusioned writers during the 1920s
Who are the Lost Generation
100
segregation laws mostly in the South
What are Jim Crow laws
100
this means to give in to demands, like Europe did with Hitler
What is appeasement
100
He dropped the bomb on Japan
Who is Truman
200
This period focused on terrorism, a conservative movement, and new trade organizations
What is the Modern Era
200
a militant civil rights group led by Seale and Newton
Who are the Black Panthers
200
this Supreme Court case overturned Plessy v. Ferguson
What is Brown v. Board of Education
200
This means to force someone to abandon their culture and take on another's culture
What is assimilation
200
He was the leader of Communist North Korea
Who was Ho Chi Minh
300
This era consisted of mostly farmers who were looking to regulate trade and have more of a voice through the 17th amendment
What is Populism
300
This group was made of up western nations who teamed up to have each others backs in a post-WW2 Cold War
Who/What was NATO
300
Signed by Bill Clinton, this legislation gave money to needy families
What is TANF
300
During the 1950's, everyone was expected to have the perfect house, the perfect job, same car, same style...this is called
What is conformity
300
He was the first African American to attend Ole Miss
Who was James Meredith
400
During this period the Stock Market crashed and Hoover expected everyone else to "pull themselves up by their boot straps"
What is the Great Depression
400
This group told Americans to boycott grapes in support of their demands for fair conditions and treatment
Who was the United Farm Workers
400
the Spoils System was a problem during the Gilded Age so this reform changed the way people were employed by the Federal government
What is the Pendleton Civil Service act
400
In the Industrial Era, many believed you had to be ruthless or you would not survive. This is called
What is Social Darwinism
400
His 14 Points outlined the end of World War I
Who was Woodrow Wilson
500
Everything looked great on the outside and this made many immigrants want to move to the US, but deep down there was corruption and poor standard of livings.
What is the Gilded Age
500
The US refused to join this organization, even though it was our idea, because we were scared it would drag us back into a war
What is the League of Nations
500
The US wanted a fair chance to trade with China so we introduced this policy
What is the Open Door Policy
500
Our economic system where competition and choice lead the economy and the government rarely intervenes
What is capitalism/free market
500
Leader of the Settlement House movement, her most famous was the Hull House in Chicago.