Power Grab
What document/policy between the US and China ensured equal trade opportunities for all foreign nations within China?
Open Door Policy
The 19th Amendment:
Gave women the right to vote
The Dollar Diplomacy is:
An economic investment used to gain influence.
What was the period of time in the 1930s called where huge dust storms swept the Great Plains?
Name the 3 Major Axis powers/countries.
Germany, Italy, and Japan.
Which ship was blown up and was the spark that started the Spanish-American War?
The Maine
Which Muckraker wrote “The History of Standard Oil” and exposed Rockefeller’s monopoly and unfair business practices?
Ida Tarbell
Name 3 of the new technologies used in WW1
any of : Machine guns, Poison gas, Tanks, Submarines (U-boats), Airplanes
What piece of technology broadcasted escapism and was used as entertainment and prompted social activities?
The radio.
What top secret project created the first atomic bombs?
The Manhattan Project.
Who was the most effective apostle of imperialism and pushed the US to increase the size of the navy?
Alfred Thayer Mahan
The Three main reasons for women suffrage during the Progressive Era were:
Equality, Political influence, and Reform and democracy
Which president inherited The Great Depression after Coolidge died of a heart attack?
Herbet Hoover
What did the SEC do?
It protected investors and maintained fair and efficient markets.
Which battle was the first important victory for the Allies against the Japanese in the Pacific?
The Battle of Coral Sea
Who were the main Commanders of the Rough Riders?
Leonard Wood and Theodore Roosevelt
True or False: The Panic of 1907 mainly was caused by the greatness of the newly found banks which led to the creation of the Federal Reserve System later on.
False
What was one big new war strategy that was fought in WW1 in which many died from diseases and also got PTSD?
Trench Warfare
Which act established the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)?
The Glass-Steagall Act.
What is the aerial warfare branch of Nazi Germany called?
Luftwaffe.
What harbor in Samoa was retained by the US after the division of Samoa between Germany and the US?
Pago Pago
What did immigrants primarily advocate for the people with intellectual disabilities?
Forced Sterilization
How did the federal government actions during WW1 reveal a tension between protecting civil liberties and promoting national unity?
The government promoted unity but limited civil liberties by restricting free speech through laws like the Espionage and Sedition Acts.
What did Section 7(a) of the NIRA do?
It lets workers legally organize unions and bargain their rights.
What day was D-Day?
June 6th, 1944