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Teacher from Stockton, led the Farmworkers Movement alongside Cesar Chavez, has a reputation for being fierce when negotiating with growers
Who is Dolores Huerta?
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Established under Monroe's presidency and written mostly by John Quincy Adams; a warning to European powers to not interfere in the western hemisphere
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
Philanthropist, Millionaire during the Gilded Age, Mass produced steel
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
Imperialism v. Anti-imperialism. Identify one reason that supports imperialist debates and one reason that supports anti-imperialist debates.
Imperialist debates: Expand military and naval power, open new markets in Asia, spread democracy, humanitarian reasons
Anti-imperialist debates: increase of non-whites in America will flood labor market and cause competition, morally wrong, goes against democratic ideals
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
McCarthyism was also known as the Second ________
__________.
What is the Red Scare?
Anti-lynching crusader, muckraker who exposed the truth behind the increased number of lynching in the late 1800's, organized the Alpha Suffrage Club
Who is Ida B. Wells?
Segregated federal offices and Convinced congress to approve war: "The World Must Be Made Safe for Democracy"
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
What is the Open Door Policy?
Communist leader who led the Cuban revolution and overthrew the Batista government in 1959
Who is Fidel Castro?
What political argument arose as a result of the passage of New Deal programs by president Franklin D. Roosevelt?
- Americans were concerned about increasing the role of the Federal government in the U.S. economy
Severe economic recession led to an American crisis that had a global impact in the 1930's
What is the Great Depression?
Emerged during Eisenhower's presidency; if Vietnam falls to Communism other southeast asian countries are likely to fall to Communism
What is the Domino Theory?
Authored "Silent Spring" to bring awareness to the harmful effects of pesticides
Who is Rachel Carson?
Believed the U.S. should be a world power, helped create an independent Panama in order to build the Panama Canal
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
This policy of containment that revitalized Western European economies by pumping over 13 billion dollars into their industries is known as
What is the Marshall Plan?
Who is Jane Addams?
The Elastic Clause, allows Congress to exercise implied powers—necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated powers, though not explicitly stated in the Constitution.
Thomas Paine authored "The American Crisis" in order to rally the troops and boost morale during which war?
For the first time in history the south became an industrial industry in response to mobilization for WWII. This southern region is became known as the __________ region.
Redefined the role of the First Lady. Focused on issues that impacted women and people of color. Humanitarian and United Nations diplomat under President Truman.
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?
Graduated from Stanford, successful businessman, he was blamed for the failing economy (Great Depression) and only serves one term
Who is Herbert Hoover?
Extension to the Monroe Doctrine; the U.S. has the right to preserve order in the western hemisphere with the focus in Latin America
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
Leader of the Soviet Union after the death of Stalin; Ordered the construction of the Berlin Wall
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
Defenders of slavery used this idea to justify the idea that slavery benefitted everyone; whites and African Americans
What is Slavery as a Positive Good?
The Soviet Union became the First Nation to launch an artificial satellite into space in 1957
What is the Sputnik Crisis?
Ordered by Nixon to gradually bring home American troops from Vietnam
What is Vietnamization?
Photographer during the Dust Bowl Era and Great Depression; used photography to bring public awareness to the lives of Americans
Who is Dorothea Lange?
Republican president who served as a senator from Ohio and whose reputation was damaged by the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal
Who is Warren Harding?
President Eisenhower relied on this in order to force an opposing nation to back down during the Cold War.
What is Brinkmanship?
Socialist and Labor leader who was arrested for violating the Sedition Acts. He ran for President under the Socialist Party while he was in prison.
Who is Eugene Debs?
The Kansas-Nebraska act attempted to solve this problem that arose as Kansas was requesting statehood
How to determine if states enter the union as a slave state or a free state. (attempted to be solved by Popular Sovereignty)
The Crisis, American magazine published by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). It was founded in 1910 and, for its first 24 years, was edited by W.E.B. Du Bois. It is considered the world's oldest Black publication. Identify two crises that would have been addressed in this magazine in the 1920's
What is lynching, Black civil rights, education, racial violence, economic and social equality for African Americans, women suffrage, etc.
Early Civil Rights organization established during WWII by James Farmer and other black leaders. This organization used sit-ins as a form of protest to challenge Jim Crow laws in the south
What is CORE or Congress of Racial Equality?
Nurse during the Civil War who founded the American Red Cross
Who is Clara Barton?
Anti-imperialist President who attempted to restore Queen Liliuokalani as leader of the Hawaiian people
Who is Grover Cleveland?
This Cold War foreign policy promoted by John F. Kennedy focused on a traditional build up of military troops and weapons
What is a more "Flexible Response"?
Filipino leader of the independence movement; fought against the Spanish government and then the American government
Who is Emilio Aguinaldo?
The American System generated regional debates over whether such policies (infrastructure, tariffs to promote industry and national bank) would benefit ____________ or ___________.
What is agriculture and industry?
South Carolina refused to enforce the tariff of 1828 because the tariff supported northern industries more than the southern economy
What is the Nullification Crisis?
This commission was prompted in 1968 under LBJ due to the increasing number of urban riots and civil unrest within the poor black communities
What is the Kerner Commission?