Biography
Children should learn more than just facts.
John Dewey
It's enabling legislation was the Volstead Act
18th Amendment (Prohibition)
What policy of FDR wound up damaging FDR's reputation?
Court Packing.
Name any two new weapons that revolutionized warfare in WW1.
Tank, Airplane, Submarine
Woodrow Wilson thought this was a more reliable source of revenue for the federal government.
Income tax.
He was the nominee of the Progressive Party in 1912.
Theodore Roosevelt
The Underwood Tariff paved the way for this.
16th Amendment (Income Tax)
Which events caused the Red Scare?
Communist revolutions in Europe.
His invention made skyscrapers possible.
Elisha Otis
The Dawes Plan involved loans to...
Germany
The Shame of the Cities.
Lincoln Steffens
"Clear and Present Danger"
Schenck v. U.S.
What did John Maynard Keynes recommend as a way to fight the Great Depression?
Massive federal spending to make sure consumers keep spending.
FDR made creative use of this new communication technology.
Radio
Why did Henry Ford double the pay of his workers?
To keep them from quitting due to the boredom of assembly line work.
Initiative, Referendum, and Recall
Robert LaFollette
Cuba becomes a virtual U.S. protectorate.
Platt Amendment
What happened as a result of the Hawley-Smoot Tariff?
Europeans retaliated with tariffs of their own.
These portrayed bank robbers in a more favorable light during the great Depression..
Gangster films
What economic danger was made worse by installment buying?
Debt
The History of the Standard Oil Co.
Ida Tarbell
This made war illegal, but was unenforceable.
Kellogg-Briand Pact
What was Fr. Charles Coughlin's view of FDR?
He thought FDR's policies didn't go far enough.
What population shift happened as a result of automobiles.
Moves to the suburbs.
Funding for artists and musicians to build up support for the New Deal was a feature of this New Deal body.
The Works Progress Administration (WPA)