Definitions
Exaggerated journalism is called?
YELLOW JOURNALISM.
In WW2 he led Germany and was a very bad dude.
Adolf Hitler.
What happened in 1929?
Stock Market Crashed.
What surprise attack by the Japanese on the U.S. Pacific Fleet happened in 1941?
Pearl Harbor.
What time period did the book "Great Gatsby" occur in?
The 1920s.
The need to expand influence and acquire territories for raw materials is known as?
IMPERIALISM.
Who was arrested for teaching about evolution?
John Scopes.
What Bill was passed in 1944, that granted servicemen aid after returning from war?
GI Bill.
Where Germany was divided into four sections.
Yalta Conference.
What ship did Spain blow up that was a cause for the Spanish-American War?
The USS Maine.
The theory that states if one state fell to Communism the rest would follow.
Domino Theory.
American President who did very little to help during the Great Depression.
Herbert Hoover.
What happened June 6, 1944.
D-Day.
America's Failed invasion of Cuba.
Bay of Pigs.
What treaty contained a war guilt clause, that forced Germany to accept total responsibility for the war?
Treaty of Versailles.
Established that America would support anyone who was resisting the communists.
Truman Doctrine.
Who believed that black Americans had to demand their social and civil rights or else become permanent victims of racism.
Web Dubois
What happened in 1962?
Cuban Missile Crisis.
Woodrow Wilson gave a speech regarding the principles for peace that were to be used for peace negotiations to end World War I. What was this speech called?
The Fourteen Points.
Farmers that moved to California during the dustbowl were called what?
Okies.
A lessening of political tensions.
Détente.
Who established Hull Houses? (Settlement houses where immigrants and the poor could get job training and education.)
Jane Addams.
What happened in 1954?
Brown v. Board of Education.
What was the note that Germany sent to Mexico offering United States territory in return for joining the German cause?
The Zimmerman note.
Name one thing the Dawes Severalty Act did.
Broke up Tribal Lands.
Broke up Indian Tribal Organizations.
Sold the best land from the reservations to the whites.