6-present

Imperialism

100

This state hosted deployment bases for soldiers during the Spanish American War

Florida

200

The United States helped stage a rebellion in to be allowed to build this

Panama Canal

300

Exaggerating news/headlines to sell newspapers

Yellow Journalism

400

Using military strength to protect economic interest

Dollar Diplomacy

500

Cultural superiority, thirst for new markets, desire for military strength

Reasons for Imperialism

World War I

100

The U.S. was involved in WW1 at the beginning of the conflict (true or false)

False

200

The Committee on Public Information Created

Propaganda

300

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

Causes of World War I

400

This country was punished heavily in the Treaty of Versailles

Germany

500

laws that made it illegal to be disloyal or speak out against the war effort

Espionage and Sedition acts

1920s

100

the fear of communism 

The Red Scare

200

A teacher was arrested for teaching evolution in this court case

Scopes trial

300

literary and artistic movement to celebrate African American Culture

Harlem Renaissance 

400

During this, African Americans moved north to work in jobs left open during WWI

Great Migration

500

Founder of the Back to Africa Movement

Marcus Garvey

depression/new deal

100

Franklin Roosevelts plan for solving the Great Depression

The New Deal

200

This president believed in "Rugged Individualism" (no handouts!)

Hoover

300

This event is considered the start of the Great Depression

Black Tuesday/Stock Market Crash

400

Many complained that the New Deal did not do enough to protect this group

African Americans

500

Series of storms that caused devastation in places like Oklahoma Texas and Kansas

Dust Bowl

World War II

100

the Mass execution of the Jewish and other groups deemed inferior

the holocaust

200

this law drafted soldiers for war

Selective Service Act

300

This event sparked US Involvement in WW2

Pearl Harbor

400

The US dropped 2 atomic bombs on these cities

Nagasaki and Hiroshima

500

Korematsu vs the US allowed for the US to put this group of people in Internment Camps

Japanese

Additional

100

Nuclear Standoff between the US and the Soviet Union

The Cold War

200

This hate group was created during Reconstruction and made a comeback in the 1920s

KKK

300

Court case that provides rights to the accused

Gideon v Wainwright / Miranda v Arizona

400

the belief that if one country falls to communism, the rest will fall too

Domino theory

500

The fallout of this event lead to the creation of a hotline between the US and the Soviet Union

The Cuban Missile Crisis