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Industry/Spanish War
Imperialism/Spanish War
WWI/1920s
1920-30s
1930s-40s
100
What is Laissez Faire economics?
Free market/ hands off government in the economy
100
The US acquired what territories after the Spanish American War?
Puerto Rico, Philippines, Cuba, Guam
100
Name at least two reasons the US entered WWI?
Lusitania, Zimmerman telegram, unrestricted submarine warfare  
100
What is a flapper?
A new age woman that smokes/ parties/ short hair....breaking society norms
100
Why was there a Japanese internment in the US?
Fear of spies
200
Name the industries associated with Vanderbilt/Carnegie/ Rockefeller
Railroads/Steel/Oil refining
200
Why did Teddy push for a Panama Canal?
He wanted a quicker path for the Navy to get from coast to coast in case of an attack
200
What are Jim Crow laws?
State laws in the south that prevent minorities from equal conditions.  Examples..
200
What is a Hooverville?
A slum during the great depression in an urban area
200
What was FDR's Cash and Carry Act?
If you want weapons, you need to pay upfront and transport them yourselves 
300
What is a progressive?
Someone who is actively changing society through laws
300
What is the island on the east coast and west coast associated with immigration?
Ellis/Angel
300
What was the 18th Amendment?
Prohibition, sale manufacturing of alcohol
300
What was the 19th amendment?
Women's suffrage 
300
What was a reason Truman uses the atomic bomb on Japan?
1) save American lives that would have died during an invasion of Japan 

2) Conquer Japan completely before Stalin could

3) Japanese style of fighting

400
Define Yellow Journalism
An extreme exaggeration of a story with sketchy facts
400
This ship was thought to have been attacked by the Spanish?
USS Maine
400
Who were Sacco and Vanzetti?
Italian immigrants found guilty and executed with little to no evidence of wrong doing #red scare 
400
What are 3 causes of the great depression?
Overproduction/buying on margin/ stock speculation
400
What did the AAA do for farmers during the depression?
Paid farmers to not grow their crops
500
Difference between horizontal and vertical integration business model
Horizontal claims all competing similar businesses, vertical controls all businesses or resources to make the product. 
500

Explain the significance of the book The Jungle?

Exposed the filthy and unsanitary conditions of the meat packing industry
500
Why was Woodrow Wilson shocked and upset at the end of WWI?
The US refused to support participation in the league of nations
500
Compare Hoover's approach to fix the economy verse FDR during the great depression
Hoover cut taxes to the wealthy and put a protective tariff on imports 


FDR spent government money like candy creating his new deal policies (AAA, FDIC, SSA)

500
What is the selective service act?
Drafts a military