WWII secret plan to develop an atomic weapon at the Los Alamos Laboratory.
Part of Woodrow Wilson's plan to create the first international organization founded to promote world peace UN after WWII.
League of Nations (1919)
Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks and whites in the south
Jim Crow Laws
Founded the Hull House in Chicago to help emigrant women and children
Jane Addams
Territories the U.S. gained after the Spanish-American War
Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines
Meeting to negotiate terms for the end of World War II and the divvying up of Germany
President Woodrow Wilson proposed program for world peace after WWI
14 Points Plan
A 1896 Supreme Court decision which legalized state ordered segregation
Plessy v. Ferguson
Muckrakers - investigative reporters who exposed social & political issues/corruption during the Progressive Era
Ida Tarbell, and Upton Sinclair
What is the purpose of the NAACP?
Heavy fighting across Europe, during WW II, when the Allied forces fought the Axis powers
European Theater
policy of supporting neither side in a war
Neutrality
She changed the role as first lady and Fought for women and African Americans rights
Eleanor Roosevelt
A condition in which production of goods exceeds the demand for them
Overproduction
Policy of loaning supplies and weapons to the Allied forces.
Lend-Lease
FDR prohibited the export of goods to Japan, when Japan joined axis powers in Sept. 1940,
oil and steel embargo
a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other countries
In 1920 - convicted of murder and robbery chiefly because they were immigrants.
Sacco and Vanzetti
Speakeasys, bootleggers, moonshine, organized crime was a result of which amendment
18th amendment
drought, overuse of the land, high winds
Causes of the Dust Bowl
United States military was bombed by Japan, bringing the United States into World War II. "The date will live in infamy"
Pearl Harbor
an American foreign policy opposing interference in the Western hemisphere from outside powers
Monroe Doctrine
FDR’s biggest critic during the Great Depression
Huey Long
Explain the Reference of the document using Gateway terminology.
According to this document Carrie Nation is a crusader for prohibition.
Explain the impact the war had on African Americans using Gateway terminology.
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