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The Nation's Beginnings
Industrialization and Progressivism
Imperialism and WWI
1920's America
Miscellaneous
100
This branch of government enforces the laws.
What is the Executive Branch?
100
Writers who made the public aware of the many problems facing society.
Who are muckrakers?
100
Americans were encouraged to plant these during WWI, in order to conserve food for the war.
What are Victory Gardens?
100
This organization started by Marcus Garvey, unlike the NAACP, promoted the idea that African Americans should protect and advance their own interests without involvement from whites.
What is the Universal Negro Improvement Association?
100
Write down the names of 10 Presidents in 2:30.
What is Answers will vary?
200
Anti-Federalists refused to ratify the Constitution at the Constitutional Congress until this was added.
What is a Bill of Rights?
200
Henry Ford revolutionized the manufacturing industry by introducing this technique that led to increased efficiency.
What is the assembly line?
200
President Wilson differed from other leaders at the Paris Peace Conference because of these goals.
What is President Wilson wanted a treaty that stressed openness, fair trade, and fewer weapons, but other leaders wanted to punish Germany for starting the war?
200
This law led to an increase in organized crime activity during the 1920's.
What is the 19th Amendment?
200
This Supreme Court case during WWI upheld limits to free speech during wartime.
What is Schenk v. United States?
300
This religious group was founded by Joseph Smith in the Burned-Over District and forces to flee persecution for its practices in the mid-1800s.
Who are the Mormon (Church of Latter Day Saints)?
300
Most immigration to the U.S. between 1880 and 1914 came from this region.
What is Southern and Eastern Europe?
300
This policy led the United States to reject the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations.
What is isolationism?
300
The 19th Amendment to the Constitution granted this.
What is full voting rights for women (women's suffrage)?
300
These 3 1920's Presidents believed government ought to promote business and limit government regulatory power.
Who are Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover?
400
This Enlightenment theory suggested that government must be formed with and by the "consent of the governed".
What is the social contract theory?
400
Urban political machines often gained power by offering jobs and housing to these people.
Who are immigrants?
400
The United States took control of these 4 countries as a result of the Spanish American War.
What is Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines?
400
This court case represented the cultural conflict between modern and traditional forces in the 1920s.
What is the Scopes Monkey Trial?
400
After WWI, communism and other radical ideas that threatened American norms led to the Red Scare and these attacks.
What are the Palmer Raids?
500
The phrase, "people are endowed with unalienable rights...that among these are life liberty and the pursuit of happiness..." is found in this document.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
500
This political party made an important and lasting impact on American politics by changing the language of politics to focus on reforming concentrated industrial and political power.
What is the Populist Party?
500
President Taft used this tactic to exert economic influence rather than military force in Latin American countries.
What is dollar diplomacy?
500
This program by Marcus Garvey suggested this move by African Americans.
What is the Back to Africa Movement?
500
This law aimed to cut immigration by particularly targeting “new” immigrants, those from Eastern and Southern Europe as well as Asians.
What is the National Origins Act of 1924?