This type of evidence is the best to use when conducting historical research.
What is a primary source?
100
This amendment gave women the right to vote (granted women's suffrage).
What is the 19th Amendment?
100
The foreign policy position that states relations with other countries should be based on self-interest.
What is realism?
100
Name four of the causes of World War I.
What is problems in the Balkans, land disputes, alliances, arms race, nationalism, and imperialism?
100
He is the president that brought in the 1920s Republican era.
Who was Warren G. Harding?
200
Name two of the reasons why we study history.
What is because it is interesting, it keeps us from repeating past mistakes, it helps us develop empathy for others, and it makes us better thinkers?
200
This African American leader believed blacks should act agreeably toward whites in order to gain respect and change.
Who was Booker T. Washington?
200
The policy of not seeking alliances but choosing instead to go it alone.
What is unilateralism?
200
Describe how President Wilson responded to the USS Lusitania attack.
What is he wrote an angry letter to Germany asking them to stop unrestricted submarine warfare?
200
This radical groups believes that peaceful reform could bring about public ownership of all means of production.
What are socialists?
300
Name two of the challenges farmers faced when they moved west.
What is expensive equipment, building homes, grasshoppers, and the environment/climate?
300
Although progressives were mostly successful, they did fail in these two areas.
What is reducing men's working hours and securing rights for African Americans?
300
Although the U.S. wanted to remain neutral, we were forced to join this conflict after the British kidnapped American soldiers.
What is the War of 1812?
300
This form of WWI weaponry caused the most casualties.
What is artillery?
300
Name two causes of economic tension in the post-war world.
What is demobilization, the cancellation of war contracts, the discharge of 4 million soldiers, the economy being centered around the war, and Americans spending money?
400
Describe what a captain of industry is and either a historic or modern day example.
Who is a wealthy business owner who uses their money for good? Who is Andrew Carnegie, Rockefeller, Gates, Buffet, Winfrey, etc?
400
This is when a law that has been passed by the state legislature is put on the ballot for approval by voters.
What is a referendum?
400
List two of the three things that led the United States to declare war on Spain (Spanish-American War).
What is the de Lome letter interception, the sinking of the USS Maine, and yellow journalism?
400
Describe three objectives of WWI propaganda.
What is to recruit soldiers, to eliminate dissent, to finance the war, to conserve food, and to increase participation in organizations?
400
This incident occurred when Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall accepted bribes in exchange for access to the American oil reserve.
What is the Teapot Dome Scandal?
500
Name two things that pushed immigrants to the U.S.
What is religious persecution, population growth, starvation, lack of farmable land?
500
This is a person who writes articles trying to uncover the negative aspects of society.
Who is a muckraker?
500
Describe why Roosevelt intervened in the regional conflict between Panama and Columbia.
What is he wanted to build the Panama Canal?
500
This was a group of Senate Republicans who refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles.
Who were the irreconcilables?
500
This treaty outlawed war between all 62 countries that signed it.