Midterm
Midterm
Midterm
Midterm
Midterm
100
Term for members of the press who exposed corruption
What is muckraker(s)?
100
Gave women the right to vote in 1920
What is the Nineteenth (19th) Amendment?
100

The Stock Market Crash was also known as 

"Black _________?

Tuesday

100
This President created the League of Nations.

Who is Woodrow Wilson?

100
Term for women's right to vote
What is suffrage?
200
Author of The Jungle who exposed bad practices in the meatpacking industry
Who is Upton Sinclair?
200

diplomatic approach aimed at ensuring equal trading rights for all nations in China

Open Door Policy

200

This President was criticized and blamed for the Great Depression.  Tent cities were named "Hoovervilles."

President Hoover

200

the U.S. supported a rebellion in Panama to gain the rights to this massive waterway

What is the Panama canal?

200
A ban on the making and selling of alcohol, later repealed by the 21st Amendment
What is prohibition (the 18th Amendment)?
300
Supreme Court cases famously declared the "separate but equal" clause.

Plessy v. Ferguson

300

refers to sensationalist news reporting that exaggerates or distorts facts to attract readers

yellow journalism

300

the policy of extending a nation's power through territorial acquisition or influence

Imperialism

300

a policy that stated the U.S. would trade with Chinese territories on the same terms as European countries

What is the Open Door Policy?

300

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) was founded to fight for civil rights and racial equality

NAACP

400

Known for Dollar Diplomacy and being the true Trustbuster?

William Howard Taft

400

Advocated for gradual changes for the Black community to gain equality.

Booker T. Washington

400

applies the idea of 'survival of the fittest' to social and economic issues

Social Darwinism

400

the movement advocating for women's right to vote, culminating in the 19th Amendment

Women's Suffrage

400

President Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy stance, which advocated for strong military presence to achieve international goals

Big Stick Diplomacy

500

includes advancements like tanks and airplanes that transformed warfare

WWI Technology

500

established a draft system for military service during WWI

Selective Service Act

500

describe the U.S. policy of avoiding involvement in foreign conflicts, particularly before WWII

Isolationism

500

served both in combat and in support roles during the war, while also facing discrimination at home

African Americans

500

was a prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance, known for his poetry reflecting African American experiences

Langston Hughes