Imperialism
This war was the start of American imperialism in the late 1800s
what is the Spanish-american war
This group of people were known for creating investigative journalism
Who are Muckrakers
These two acts restricted Americans first amendment rights during war time periods
What are the espionage and sedition acts
Ocotber 29th, 1929 marked this date
What is the stock market crash
Pearl Harbor 12/7/41
This treaty in 1898 posed many controversies to the American government such as what to do with the Philippines
What is the treaty of Paris
These three presidents played a prominent role in the Porgressive Era
Who are Teddy Roosevelt, Taft and Wilson
On April 2nd 1917 Wilson called for War to preserve this American ideal
what is democracy
By 1933 the US unemployment rate had risen to this staggering percent
What is 25%
African Americans had focused on these two victories during World War 2
Victory against facisim and victory at home on equality
This amendment made Cuba essentially sign its government rights away to the United States
What is the Platt Amendment
Teddy Roosevelt had this plan that was focused on the division between corporations and workers- double points if you can explain how it worked!
what is the square deal
This telegram was a large push for US intervention into World War 1
What is the Zimmerman Telegram
What is the Brain Trust
This president was responsible for dropping the Atomic bombs and had this quite "surrender or face utter destruction"
Who is Harry Truman
Teddy Roosevelt coined this policy in regards to his handling of foreign policy.
Big-Stick policy
These two individuals had conflicting views on African Americans and their fight for civil rights
Who are Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois
In Wilson's 14-points, the most important point to him was this, which the US never even accepted!
14th point on a league of nations
The 4 -power treaty included what 4 nations
Britain, France, Japan and the US
200,000 ______ helped fight in World War 2, something they couldn't do during the first world war.
Who are women
This term means nationalism calling for intense foreign policy
what is jingoism
These amendments became known as the Progressive Amendments- double points if you can name what each amendment did!
What are the 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th amendments
Put into place in 1919, this Treaty destroyed German economy
What is the Treaty of Versailles
FDR centered his New Deal Philosophy with these three R words
These 4 conferences were pivotal in creating peace terms following the war
What are the Yalta, Tehran, Potsdam and Casablanca conferences