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Imperialism
WWI
20's
30's
WWII
100
Newspapers publishing outlandish stories to drive readership and promote the Spanish American War.
What is Yellow Journalism
100
Two major events that brought the US into the war.
What is the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman note.
100
Prohibition was this ammendment
What is 18th
100
Major environmental catastrophe that occurred during the 30's
What is the dust bowl
100

Dec 7, 1941

What is Pearl Harbor

200
Addition to the Monroe doctrine allowing the US to act as "Policemen" in South America.
What is the Roosevelt Corollary.
200
President Wilson's idealistic agenda for peace after WWI 

What are the 14 Points?

200
Womens right to vote was which ammendment
What is the 19th
200

name two causes of the depression

Worldwide economic depression, depressed agricultural sector, overproduction/ underconsumption, risky stock market buying practices, climate crisis 

200

Riots between Mexican Americans and soldiers in Los Angeles

What is the Zoot Suit Riots

300
Type of diplomacy favored by Taft, involved investment in foreign nations.
What is Dollar Diplomacy.
300

Acts that made it illegal to protest the war and allowed for deportation of dissidents.

What is Espionage and sedition acts

300
Court case that was an example of Science v Religion
What is the Scopes trial
300

WWI who wanted their money early and were thrown out of their encampments in Washington DC

What is the Bonus Army

300

Program to bring Mexican workers to the United States during WWII 

What is Bracero Program

400
"Sewards Folley". First territorial addition in 1867.
What is Purchase of Alaska
400

Pulled Russia out of WWI

What is the Bolshevik (communist) revolution

400
Anti Communist raids across the country in 1919
What is Palmer Raids
400
Secured and insured bank deposits
What is the FDIC
400

Group that developed atomic weaponry

What is the manhattan project

500

Much as we abhor the war of "criminal aggression" in the Philippines, greatly as we regret that the blood of the Filipinos is on American hands, we more deeply resent the betrayal of American institutions at home . . . Is most likely written by a member of

What is The anti imperialist league

500

Presidential candidate thrown in jail for his socialist views-- former union leader

What is Eugene Debs

500
Questionable stock market strategy that lead to a collapse of the market
What is buying on the margin
500

Failed tariff passed by Hoover to try to revive economy after stock market crash

What is Hawley Smoot Tariff 

500
Court case about the legality of internment camps
What is Korematsu vs US