The Spanish-American War
These 2 amendments promised no U.S. annexation of Cuba and allowed U.S. intervention in Cuban affairs.
What is Teller Amendment and Platt Amendment?
These are journalists who exposed corruption and social issues in the government and businesses to promote reform.
what are muckrakers?
this upheld constitutionality of the Espionage Act saying the right to free speech could be limited when it represented a “clear and present danger” to the public safety
what is Case of Schenck v. United States
a surprise Japanese strike, that led to over 2,400 American casualties and prompted the U.S. entry into World War II.
what is the attack on pearl harbor?
this was created after the league of nations fell.
What is the United Nations?
these are the countries America gained control over after the Spanish-American War
What is Guam, Puerto Rico, and Philippines?
This gave women the right to vote.
What is the Nineteenth Amendment?
The proposition to Mexico to become allies with Germany, and Germany will help Mexico recover its lost territories.
what is Zimmerman Telegram
This was signed by President Roosevelt in 1942, authorized the internment of over 100,000 Japanese Americans during WWII due to fears of sabotage. They were forced into camps under harsh conditions, despite Japanese-American military units serving with distinction
what is the Executive Order 9066?
Believed every word in the bible must be accepted as literally true
What is Fundamentalism
what is Guantanamo Bay?
This court case ruled that the health of women needed special protection from long hours.
What is Muller v. Oregon?
List 2 of the 4 struggles to stay neutral
Submarine Warfare, Economic Links with Britain and France, Public Opinion, and British War Propaganda
This battle was the turning point in war because it ended Japanese expansion
what is Battle of Midway
this is the Anti-German hysteria turned into anti-communist hysteria
What is the Red Scare?
list at least 3 causes of the Spanish-American War
Cuban Revolt, Yellow Press, De Lome Letter, Sinking of the Maine, McKinley’s War Message, and/or the Teller Amendment
This group worked to secure voting rights for women, focusing on state-by-state efforts. It contributed to the passing of the 19th amendment.
What is the American Women’s Suffrage Association?
These countries are the allied powers in WW1
what is Great Britain, France, and Russia
The creator of the first atomic bomb
who is J. Robert Oppenheimer
FDR’s Philosophy
What is the Three Rs
Relief, Recovery, and Reform
an intense form of nationalism calling for an aggressive foreign policy.
what is jingoism?
This enforced the specifics of Prohibition banning the production, sale, and distribution of alcohol in the U.S.
What is the Volstead Act
List the 4 causes of WW1
what is Militarism, Imperialism, Nationalism, and Alliances
this is when the Allied powers arrived in Normandy to begin the liberation of France and led and Amphibious attack; largest invasion by sea in history
what is D-Day?
This tragedy of the sinking of a top secret mission ship by the Japanese that resulted in many dead by drowning and shark attacks.
What is The Sinking of the U.S.S Indianapolis?