Misc.
Imperialism
Progressivism
World Wars
Cold War
100
What was the name given to TR's foreign policy agenda?
What is "Big Stick"
100
Fighting between Cuba and this nation eventually sparked a declaration of war by the United States.
What is Spain
100
What food related industry did The Jungle help to reform?
What is the meat packing industry
100
This president pushed for a Declaration of War against Germany weeks after he was inaugurated into his second term.
Who is Wilson
100
The Truman Doctrine created this long lasting American policy during the Cold War?
What is containment
200
The protests at Kent State that led to the death of 4 students was related to our bombing campaign of this country
What is Cambodia
200
This naval historian and author promoted the idea that if you wanted to be a sea power you had to be naval power.
Who is Alfred Thayer Mahan
200
These were TR's 3 Cs
What are conservation, consumer protection, and control of corporations
200
During most of WWII the Big Three (leaders of the allied nations) included these leaders
Who were Churchill, FDR and Stalin
200
The fall of this nation to communism during Truman's administration helped to cause the 2nd red scare
What is China
300
Name 3 New Deal Programs
What is (answers will vary)
300
Provide one economic, one military, and one social argument in favor of imperialism.
What is (e) access to trade and natural resources (m) ability to acquire naval bases (s) social Darwinism, white man's burden...
300
The 3 progressive presidents
Who are TR, Taft, and Wilson
300
At this war time conference the Big Three decided that troops that liberated a nation would temporarily station troops in that nation, setting the stage for the Cold War division of Europe.
What is Yalta
300
What powers were given to Johnson as a result of the Gulf of Tonkin resolution?
What is a blank check to run the campaign in Vietnam how he saw fit
400
Suffragettes were unhappy with this amendment because it only provided for universal male suffrage.
What is the 15th amendment
400
Name 4 colonies America acquired during this time period (1880s-1899)
What is Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines
400
The 19th amendment provided for
What is women's sufferage
400
_______________ assassinating ____________ is seen as the spark that caused WWI
Who are Gavrilo Princip and Franz Ferdinand
400
Name 3 pivotal events that occurred in 1968 that greatly and negatively impacted America
What are Tet Offensive, Johnson deciding not to run for re-election, The assassinations of RFK and MLK, the riots, and the Chicago Convention violence
500
This trial about teaching evolution in public schools exposed the growing divide between modernists and fundamentalist in the 1920s
What is the Scopes "monkey" trial
500
The Queen the white American born planters disposed in order to take Hawaii
Who is Liliuokalani
500
Wilson's triple wall of privilege focused on
What is lowering the tariff, busting trusts, and reforming the banking industry
500
The high death tolls during battles on __________ and _________ were a factor in Truman's decision to use atomic weapons to end the war in the pacific.
What are Iwo Jim and Okinawa
500
__________ was the leader of the Soviet Union during Reagan's Presidency __________ was the leader of the Soviet Union during Truman's presidency, and __________ was the leader of the Soviet Union under Eisenhower's presidency.
(R) Gorbachev (T) Stalin (E) Khrushchev