Cold War
What is the name of the event taking place in the US during the Cold War?
The Red Scare
Where is the Puritans Colony
Massachusetts Bay, Salem
Name of when a person/business has complete control over an industry
Monopoly
What did Britain bring to the colonies to monitor the colonists?
British Soldiers
Name of a young woman who challenged societal norms through dress and action
Flapper
Unscrupulously accusing people of something without evidence.
McCarthyism
Main reason that Puritans migrate to the Americas?
To escape religious persecution and purify the Church from within
Nickname given to the elite/wealthiest of the Gilded Age
Robber Barons
A tax placed on goods like molasses
Sugar Act
Major cause if the Great Depression
The Stock Market Crash
Organization created during the Red Scare to flush out communists in the US.
The House on UnAmerican Activities.
An outbreak of unusual or uncharacteristic behaviors among a group of people
Mass Hysteria
What did the American Federation of Labor do?
It fought for workers rights and led to the start of Labor Unions
The Declaration of Independence
The name of shanty towns that popped up during the great depression
Hoovervilles
What is the name of the operation that allowed resources to reach East Berliners?
The Berlin Airlift
Name 2 external sources that led to paranoia and distrust among Puritans before the start of the witch trials
SmallPox, Land arguments, greedy and corupt leaders, refugees from 9 years war, fear of native Americans
Name of the novel written by muckraker Upton Sinclair
The Jungle
What new policy/law is introduced to the colonies to appease Native Americans by limiting colonial expansion?
Proclamation Line of. 1763
What did the 18th amendment do?
Ended Prohibition
What is the name of the US' main goal/policy during the Cold War and what is the goals focus?
Containment-contain the spread of communism.
Who is the leader of the Puritans and what is the name of the speech he gave on the way the Americas?
John Winthrop; A Model of Christian Charity (City Upon a Hill)
Type of government intervention that allowed the development of one business controlling an industry
Laissez-Faire Economics
GB introduced the intolerable acts to raise revenue to pay off debts after what major event?
The French and Indian War
Name of the New Deal Program that got 7% of Americans back to work
Works Progress Administration