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Who wrote “The Jungle” a novel that exposed the unsanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry?
Upton Sinclair
At the start of World War II the United States will remain largely ____due to Neutrality Acts that were passed in 1935.
Isolated
What was the name of the African American group that promoted self defense in Black Communities and used more aggressive tactics to fight for their civil rights?
Black Panther Party
What were the major reasons for the Dust Bowl? Provide 2 examples
Drought, unsustainable farming practices, and strong winds
Which side of Korea was Communist?
North
What was the name of the imagery line that separated North and South Korea?
38th parallel
What was the overall outcome of the Korean War?
A Cease-fire
What was the name of the group that was comprised of World War I veterans that demanded they received a bonus for their efforts in World War I?
Bonus Army
All U.S. citizens are responsible for carrying out duties that make our society function. What are these responsibilities called?
Civic Responsibilities
The ______ era cause the increase of speakeasies and bootleggers?
prohibition/ temperance
What are two wartime activities that almost every American will participate in to do their part in fighting (helping) with World War II?
Rationing, Victory Gardens, and working in war factories
In order to make sure that enough Americans in the U.S. had jobs during the Great Depression what law/act was passed that resulted in the deportation of a certain cultural group?
Mexican Repatriation Act
The ratification of the 21st Amendment marked the end of
Prohibition Era
Who will use the assembly line method to mass produce vehicles?
Henry Ford
Who founded the National American Woman Suffrage Association?
Susan B Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
What were the names of the two cities that President Harry Truman will drop atomic bombs on?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What doctrine had the United States choose to remain isolationist even though their was an outbreak of war in Europe, and German had sunken The Lusitania?
Monroe Doctrine
An individual who purchases goods or services for personal use and not for resale is known as____
A consumer
The birthrate in the U.S. soared resulting in the ___
Baby Boom
Trench warfare was a tactic created during___
WW1
The United States foreign policy of containment failed to keep Communism in the Soviet Union resulting in what major country to be the first to turn red?
China
What was the outcome of the of Vietnam after Vietnam War?
The capital Saigon falls / it becomes completely communist
What historical infrastructure connected the East and West Coast, allowing for faster travel time?
The Transcontinental railroad
The Progressive Era was characterized by 3 types of reforms which are______
Political, social, and economic
The ____ of ____ Resolution allowed for LBJ to have incredible power without having declared war?
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution