A consumer product of the 1920s that represents consumer culture; emphasized leisure time. Example: KDKA
What is the radio?
During World War II, many women worked in ____
What are defense industries?
(for this topic, remember that there was a movement of women in to factory to work)
The Supreme Court overturned programs created by this
What was the New Deal?
A flowering of African American culture during the 1920s
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
This amendment granted women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment?
This event was a direct factor for US involvement in World War II
What was the attack on Pearl Harbor?
The stock market crash and increasing debt were two causes of this event
What is the Great Depression?
A result of tensions over labor unrest and Communist Revolution
What was the Red Scare?
The proposition to keep trade in China open equally to trade with all countries, preventing any one nation from controlling trade in the region
What is the Open Door Policy?
Japanese-Americans living on the West Coast of the United States in early 1942 were sent here
What are internment camps?
The 3R's of the New Deal
What are relief, recovery, and reform?
Raids conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice in 1919 and 1920 in an attempt to arrest anarchists, communists, and radical leftists
What were Palmer Raids?
What was the Spanish-American War?
Industrial mobilization relating to THIS EVENT caused the unemployment rate to decrease
What is World War II?
Raised import duties to protect American businesses and farmers
What is the Smoot-Hawley Tariff?
Intended to give power to the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) to regulate railroad shipping rates
What was the Hepburn Act?
This declared the United States to be the “policeman” of the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
Prohibited disloyal or abusive statements about the United States government or armed forces
What was the Sedition Act?
There was a realignment of this political party during the 1930s.
What is the Democratic party?
Roosevelt's domestic program which promised protections for consumers, workers, and the environment
What was the Square Deal?