The Progressive Ear
World War I
The 1920's
Great Depression & New Deal
World War II
100
The Woman reformer who established a famous settlement house (Hull House) to help immigrants and poor people in America.
Who is Jane Adams
100
The President of the US who wanted to join WWI to defend democracy and humanitarianism.
Who is Woodrow Wilson
100
The Chicago Riots and the KKK are examples of what type of conflict in the 1920's.
What is Racial
100
Part of the New Deal that provided $ for old age pensions and disabled people.
What is Social Security Act
100
The top secret mission in the US to build the world's first atomic bomb that became a controversial issue after it was used.
What is the Manhattan Project
200
A problem in the US targeted by Progressives which led to corruption between big business and the government
What are Political Conditions
200
The two sides of the debate over if the US should become involved in WWI or not.
Who are Isolationists and Interventionists
200
New technologies in the 1920's allowed for this and was the way Henry Ford produced cars.
What is Mass Production or the Assembly Line
200
Which part of FDR's New Deal program included the Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC), the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA).
What is Relief
200
A example of the transition from Isolation to Intervention that allowed the US to loan weapons and war supplies to Great Britain.
What is the Lend Lease Act
300
A problem in the US targeted by Progressives because the gap between the rich and poor and lack of competition between big business and small businesses.
What are Economic Conditions
300
The part of the government that did not want to sign the Treaty of Versailles or join the League of Nations.
What is Congress
300
An example of a new consumer product in the 1920's that was also used as a form of advertisement.
What is the Radio
300
Unequal distribution of wealth, overproduction, buying on the margin and over speculation were all causes of what.
What is the Great Depression
300
The Supreme Court case the ruled the interment of Japanese-Americans was legal.
What is Korematsu v. the United States
400
Examples of reforms on the State and local level that allowed citizens to have more power in the Political Process.
What is Initiative, Referendum and Recall
400
The movement of over 2 million African-Americans out of the South into the north for industrial jobs and economic opportunity.
What is the Great Migration
400
An example of the fear of Communism after World War I.
What is the Red Scare
400
The belief that is the responsibility of the government to help citizens in need and those that can not help themselves that was established by the New Deal.
What is Liberalism
400
Group of people who experienced positives during WWII with new economic opportunities and experienced negatives during WWII with racial discrimination.
What are African-Americans
500
The first piece of Federal legislation to regulate the economy and control of the Railroad industry.
What is Interstate Commerce Act
500
This ordered universal male conscription which forced all men ages 18-45 to register for a chance to join the army.
What is the Selective Service Act or the Draft
500
The person who promoted the use of birth control as a way to increase the freedom of women.
Who is Margret Sanger
500
The political party that became popular among different ethnic groups, African-Americans and the working class because of the New Deal.
What is Democratic Party
500
Countries in Latin America where the US used secret military intervention to influence political and economic decisions.
What is Dominican Republic, Haiti, Nicaragua and Mexico