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PROGR. ERA
1920'S
WWI
NEW DEAL
WWII
100
THIS IDEA DESCRIBES A MOTHERLY-ROLE WOMEN TOOK IN THIS ERA, WHICH ALSO GAVE THEM THEIR FIRST ENTRANCE INTO POLITICS
What is MATERNALISM
100
THIS GAVE AMERICANS THE ABILITY TO PURCHASE ITEMS THAT THEY DID NOT ACTUALLY HAVE THE FUNDS FOR
What is CONSUMER CREDIT
100
THIS BRITISH SHIP WAS DESTROYED BY A GERMAN U-BOAT KILLING OVER 1000 PASSENGERS, INCLUDING AMERICAS
What is THE LUSITANIA
100
THIS CONCEPT REFERS TO HANDS-OFF ECONOMICS
What is LAISSEZ-FAIRE
100
THIS TERM REFERS TO THE POLICY OF AMERICANS ALLOWING ALLIED NATIONS TO BORROW WEAPONRY FROM THEM
What is LEND-LEASE
200
THIS EARLY FEMINIST CREATED HULL HOUSES IN ORDER TO AID THOSE CHILDREN IN NEED
Who is JANE ADDAMS
200
THIS GANGSTER MADE HIS FORTUNE THROUGH BUY-OFFS, VIOLENCE, AND EXPLOITING THE UNDERGROUND SALE OF ALCOHOL IN PROHIBITION
Who is AL CAPONE
200
THIS CONCEPT ATTEMPTED TO KEEP THE PEACE BETWEEN EUROPEAN NATIONS
What is BALANCE OF POWERS
200
THIS POLICY WAS AN ATTEMPT TO COUNTERACT EXTREME DEFLATION AND STIMULATE THE AMERICAN ECONOMY
What is THE NATIONAL RECOVERY ACT
200
THIS REFERS TO THE RANDOLPH'S IDEA THAT WAR MUST BE WON AT HOME AND ACROSS THE SEA
What is DOUBLE V
300
THIS ACTION WAS TAKEN IN ORDER TO ASSIMILATE FOREIGN IMMIGRANTS INTO US CULTURE, BUT IT COST THEM SOME OF THEIR IDENTITY
What is AMERICANIZATION
300
THIS CHANGE OF TIMES GAVE BLACK AMERICANS A SENSE OF GREATER CULTURAL IDENTITY, INCLUDING THE RISE OF JAZZ CULTURE
What is THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE
300
THIS ACT WAS INTRODUCED TO FORCE YOUNG MEN INTO BATTLE IN ORDER TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF TROOPS
What is THE SELECTIVE SERVICE ACT
300
THIS ACT INTRODUCED AN OLD-AGE FEDERAL WELFARE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FOR THE GENERAL WELFARE OF AMERICANS
What is THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT OF 1935
300
THIS ORDER LEAD TO THE INTERNMENT OF JAPANESE AMERICANS IN CONCENTRATION CAMPS
What is EXECUTIVE ORDER 9066
400
BASED ON EUGENICS, THIS ACTION WAS TAKEN TO PREVENT THE 'LESS FORTUNATE' FROM PROCREATING
What is STERILIZATION
400
THIS ACTIVITY BROUGHT ABOUT THE STOCK MARKET CRASH, AS AMERICANS WERE PURCHASING STOCKS ON CREDIT BASED UPON PREDICTIONS OF MARKET INFLUX
What is SPECUALTION
400
!!! DAILY DOUBLE !!! THESE ACTS WERE INTRODUCED ESSENTIALLY TO PROHIBIT THE US SUPPORT OF ENEMY NATIONS
What is THE ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS
400
THIS KINGFISH, PROPOSED THE SHARE OUR WEALTH PROGRAM OF HIGHLY TAXING MILLIONAIRES TO INTRODUCE MONEY BACK INTO THE ECONOMY
Who is HUEY LONG
400
THIS PROPAGANDA SYMBOL EMPOWERED WOMEN TO JOIN THE WAR EFFORT
What is ROSIE THE RIVETER
500
THIS EARLY FEMINIST LEAD THE NAWSA CHARGE THAT HELPED PASS THE 19TH AMENDMENT
Who is ALICE PAUL
500
THIS TRIAL BROUGHT THE BATTLE OF CREATION VS EVOLUTION TO THE AMERICAN PUBLIC THROUGH MEDIA
What is THE SCOPES MONKEY TRIAL
500
THIS WAS VOLUNTARILY USED IN ORDER TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF GOODS AMERICANS COULD PARTAKE IN IN ORDER TO RESERVE RESOURCES
What is RATIONING
500
!!!!!DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!! A PRECURSOR IDEA TO SOCIAL SECURITY, THIS PLAN INTENDED TO GIVE THE ELDERLY AMERICANS 200$ A MONTH
What is THE TOWNSEND PLAN
500
THESE JAPANESE CITIES WERE DESTROYED BY AMERICAN NUCLEAR WARFARE
What is HIROSHIMA & NAGASAKI