America's Empire
The primary reason for establishing the Open Door policy
What is to protect United States trade in China?
American author whose works were associated with the Harlem Renaissance
Who is Langston Hughes?
A major cause of the Great Depression
What is overproduction of manufactured goods?
Effect of the Great Depression on the U.S. economy
What is high unemployment and falling real estate values?
Example of appeasement
What is the agreement of Britain and France to give Germany the Sudetenland in 1938?
Heavy rains and mountainous terrain
What is what led to frequent mud slides in the construction of the Panama Canal?
Played a large part in fueling the economic boom of the 1920s
What is increased ownership of automobiles by families?
The goal in creating the SEC and FDIC
What is restored the public's faith in financial institutions?
The New Deal principle
What is the federal government attempts to solve social and economic problems?
Characterizes the policy of the U.S. between WWI and WWII
What is isolation from European military conflicts?
In 19th and early 20th centuries, the U.S. became involved in Latin America
What is to protect U.S. interests?
The executions of Sacco and Vanzetti demonstrated what
What is the increase in Nativist attitudes?
Contributed directly to the start of the Great Depression
What is buying stocks on margin?
Paid farmers for their crops
What is the New Deal attempts to improve conditions for farmers?
Demonstrated that African Americans fought with distinction on the battlefield
Who is Vernon Baker?
Sought to further U.S. interests in Latin America by using financial power of U.S. businesses
What is Dollar Diplomacy?
Prohibition, established by the 18th Amendment, stated what
What is manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages banned?
A guiding principle of New Deal economic policies
What is the government must assume greater responsibility for helping the unfortunate?
Believed to be a danger to the free enterprise system
What is the New Deal?
Resulted in the rationing of many consumer goods during WWII
What is the need for U.S. war materials?
Most clearly illustrated in the use of the "Roosevelt Corollary" to the Monroe Doctrine
What is the collection of debts owed by the Dominican Republic?
Limited immigration represented an expression of nativism during the 1920s
What is adoption of a quota system?
The study of the "flappers" in the 1920s
What is women rejected traditional restrictions?
Attempted to add a new appoint the Supreme Court for Justice's over age 70
Who is Rooselvelt?
The official entry of the U.S. into the war against Japan
What is the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?