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What two islands were immigration hubs and who lived there?
Angel- Asian
Ellis- European
What is a typewriter?
The typewriter revolutionized communication by enabling faster, more legible, and consistent written documents compared to handwriting. It significantly impacted business and society, facilitating mass communication and opening up new employment opportunities, particularly for women.
What is in New Deal 1 and New Deal 2? Who created it? Did congress help?
1st-n TVA FDIC and assistance for the poor
2nd- social security act 65 and up
congress helped with the 2nd new deal
How did we respond to the pearl harbor attack?
atomic bombs sent to japan
manhattan project
What is the Trumane Doctrine?
The Truman Doctrine was a U.S. foreign policy established in 1947 to provide political, military, and economic aid to democratic nations facing threats from authoritarian forces, particularly communism.
Which group of people were put in concentration camps and why?
Japanese people due to the red scare
Who can listen to the radio?
rich and poor people
What is the neutrality act and during which wars did we use it?
prevents the USA from going to war WW1 and WW2
What is DDay
we surrounded Germany on all fronts and sent in waves of troops
What is the marshall plan?
The Marshall Plan, officially the European Recovery Program (ERP), was a U.S. initiative enacted in 1948 to provide foreign aid to Western Europe after World War II.
What is nativism? Which group did this inspire?
Americans are superior to others and KKK
What is the Harlem renaissance?
The Harlem Renaissance was a significant cultural movement in the 1920s and 30s that saw a flourishing of African American art, literature, and music, primarily in Harlem, New York City. It provided a platform for African Americans to express their experiences, challenge racial stereotypes, and redefine Black identity, ultimately laying the groundwork for the Civil Rights Movement.
What is the significance of Elenor Roosevelt?
civil rights movement and womens rights
she changed the role of the 1st lady
What is the fall of Berlin?
Soviet Union attacked Germany from east to west and hitler committed suicide
what is the significance of the koren war?
it was the first time a country tried to invade and force another country to be communist
What is the 17th, 18th, 19, and 21st amendments?
17th-vote for senators
18th-abolish alcohol
19th- women voting rights
21st- alcohol is illegal
What are the causes of the dust bowl?
stock market crash
banks closed
dust bowl
overproduction-undersumption
What is the lend lease act?
allowed the United States to provide military aid to nations deemed vital to its defense, effectively aiding allies in World War II while technically remaining neutral.
What is selective service?
drafted to go to the usa military
Sputnik created what is schools?
STEM
What is Henry Ford known for?
Mass production
What is consumerism?
Consumerism, in a simple sense, is the theory that buying and owning lots of goods is good for the economy and society. It can also refer to the practice of buying and using a lot of goods, often with a focus on acquiring goods to project a certain status or lifestyle.
What is the cause of WW2? What is the causes of WW1?
ww2- pearl harbor
ww1- sinking of the lusitania
unrestricted submarine warfare
zimmerman telegram
philip randolph
FDR signed executive order 8802 due to him being afraid of a riot in DC
What is Eisenhower know for?
highway and defense system