American Beginnings
Progressive Era
American Imperialism
World War I
1920's
100
Federalism divides the power between these entities.
What is the national and state governments?
100
This factor contributed most to urbanization in the late 1800s. (assimilation, imperialism, nullification, or industrialization)
What is industrialization?
100
An example of ___ is shown in this newspaper headline: "Destruction of the War Ship Maine was the Work of an Enemy."
What is yellow journalism?
100
German U-boats violated this principle.
What is freedom of the seas/neutrality of the seas?
100
The popularity of flappers and their style of dress symbolized this during the 1920's.
What is the changing image of women?
200
The Declaration of Independence incorporated John Locke's theory of natural rights by stating the power to govern belongs to this group.
What is the people?
200
Passage of the Homestead Act supporting the construction of a transcontinental railroad demonstrated the federal government's commitment to this.
What is westward expansion?
200
Defenders of Social Darwinism supported this economic idea.
What is laissez-faire capitalism?
200
One major cause of America's entry into World War I was to protect this for the U.S.
What is safeguard freedom the seas?
200
These programs started by FDR involved the US government in both business and labor.
What is the New Deal?
300
Villages with town meetings, small farms, commercial fishing and first American college were located in this region of the colonies (New England, Middle, or Southern).
What is New England?
300
This doctrine limited European influence in the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
300
A goal of T. Roosevelt's Big Stick policy and President Taft's Dollar Diplomacy was to __________.
What is protect American economic and political interests?
300
This telegram was a message from Germany to Mexico and helped fuel the US entry into World War I.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
300
Poor land management led to sever drought conditions across parts of the Midwest and resulted in this on the Great Plains.
What is Dust Bowl conditions?
400
In the Compromise of 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, popular sovereignty was proposed as a way to allow new territories to vote on this institution.
What is slavery?
400
Reformers in the early 20th century attacked politicians because the did this.
What is accepted bribes in return for favors.
400
This letter described President McKinley as a weak leader and caused public outrage.
What is the DeLome Letter?
400
In Schenck v. United States (1919), the Supreme Court upheld the right of the government to protect national security during wartime by limiting this right.
What is free speech? (limiting speech that presented a clear and present danger to the nation)
400
FDR gave these public addresses to communicate with the people.
What is Fireside Chats?
500
Identify and describe one long-term cause of the American Revolution and 2 immediate causes.
What is natural rights, tyranny, taxation without representation, quartering of troops, etc. Answers will vary.
500
Two major reforms during the Progressive Era included these.
What is women's suffrage, prohibition, anti-trusts, meat inspections, FDA established, etc.? Answers will vary.
500
Describe the living conditions of immigrants in America during the late 1800's to early 1900's, including hardships, settlement locations, and working and living conditions.
What is Answers Will Vary.
500
People had to ration food and supplies, women and minorities got more job opportunities, young men went to war, and theaters showed news updates before movies. These are all examples of how this was impacted during WWI.
What is life on the home front?
500
These policies by President Hoover were ineffective in rebounding the U.S. economy from the Great Depression.
What is giving businesses more incentives and loans, farm subsidies, etc. Answers will vary.
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