This president was known for providing direct relief to Americans during the Great Depression....
FDR
Manifest Destiny was used to justify an American desire to
What is expand the United States to the Pacific Ocean.
Industrialization/Gilded Age
This climate event led to an exodus of farmers and their families from the Great Plaines to California in the 1930's
What is the Dust Bowl
This president was known for the Camp David Accords, oil crisis, and Americans being taken hostage in Iran...
Jimmy Carter
Many argue this speech changed the purpose of the Civil War from preserving the Union to ending slavery.
What is Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
What is ONE way the democratic rights of Americans improved during the Progressive Era?
Initiative, Referendum, and Recall
17th Amendment
19th Amendment
What was the name of the order to send Japanese Americans to internment camps after the attack on Pearl Harbor?
Executive Order 9066
This President was known for increasing taxes when he said he wouldn't and the Persian Gulf War.
George H. Bush
This was used by wealthy capitalist to justify their wealth...
Social Darwinism
What do all three of the following Supreme Court cases have in common?
1. Miranda v. Arizona
2. Gideon v. Wainwright
3. Mapp v. Ohio
Rights of the accused
This president was known for trying to escape prosecution by saying he had executive privilege
Nixon
Poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses were adopted in Southern States. These are examples of...
What are Jim Crow Laws
Name THREE muckrakers and their contributions during the Progressive Era....
Answers will vary
What THREE things are included in the GI Bill of Rights?
1. Unemployment
2. Financial Aid for College
3. Low Interest Construction loans
Union General William Tecumseh Sherman used this tactic when he marched his men from Savannah, Georgia to the sea, burning everything in their path.
What is total war
How did the foreign policies of Teddy Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson differ when it came to Latin America?
Roosevelt-Big Stick (Roosevelt Corollary)
Taft-Dollar Diplomacy
Wilson-Moral Diplomacy
What amendments are known as the Progressive Era amendments? Explain each one.
16-Income Tax
17-Direct Election of Senators
18-Prohibition
19-Women's right to vote
These were created in the 1920's to limit the amount of New immigrants coming to America...
Immigration Acts of 1921 and 1924