World War I
Name the treaty that ended the war and what organization it started
What is the Treaty of Versailles and League of Nations
What 2 law were passed in 1917 and 1918 that restricted American civil liberties
What is the Espionage Act and the Sedition Act
Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
Triple Entente
A series of programs designed to boost the economy and lift us out of the Great Depression
What is the New Deal
The US strategy in the Pacific going from island to island
What is Island hopping
What led to the US entry into World War I
What is the Zimmermann Telegram
What did the 18th Amendment do?
US president attributed with failing to not do enough to fix the Great Depression
Herbert Hoover
Environmental catastrophe in the Great Plains that caused dust storms during the 1930's
What is the Dust Bowl
What is Pearl Harbor
Name 3 new technologies that appeared for the first time in World War I
What is mustard gas, tanks, submarines, planes, zeppelins, dreadnoughts
What is the Jazz Age (Harlem Renaissance), more economic and political freedom
Battle after D-Day which saw the Germans attempt to push US-Britis forces back to the English channel
What is the Battle of the Bulge
What is the democratic party bringing in a new coalition of voters, America as a welfare state, or the expansion of governmental powers
At the Yalta Conference, The Big 3 chose to invade France in 1944 resulting in what defining battle of World War II
What is Operation Overlord or D-Day
The declaration of wars between nations one after another in July 1914 is commonly referred to as
What is the Domino Effect
Describe the historical circumstances surrounding Schenck vs. US
What is Charles Shenck was arrested for violating the draft and Sedition Act
State 2 warning signs of the great Depression
The atomic bomb was dropped on which two cities
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What does he acronym M.A.I.N stand for
What is Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
What amendment granted women the right to vote
19th Amendment
Define the Red Scare
What is the promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism
Name two New Deal programs and what they did
FDIC, Social Security, Wagner Act, TVA, PWA, CCC etc.
State three things Hitler did in the lead up to World War II
What is rebuilding the military, supporting fascist parties in other nations, and annexed territory