What Doesn't Belong?
Which one doesn't belong?
Light bulbs, telephones, carriages
carriages- not an invention from the Industrial Revolution
What was banned by the Temperance movement with the 18th Amendment?
Alcohol
How were Japanese Americans treated during World War II?
They were kept in internment camps.
What happened in the 1890s to the 1920s?
a. The Chinese Exclusion Act
b. The Civil War
c. The Progressive Era
d. Reconstruction
c. The Progressive Era
Which one doesn't belong?
Pearl Harbor, Holocaust, Hitler, Reforms
Reforms- not a part of World War II
Which one doesn't belong?
Hawaii, Japan, Puerto Rico
Japan- not a country colonized by the United States during Imperialism
What kind of work did most Chinese immigrants do in the 1800s?
How did the Stock Market crash at the beginning of the Great Depression?
People were buying things with too much credit.
What happened in 1939 to 1945?
World War II
Why did Chinese immigrants come to the U.S. in the 1840s and 1850s? (what event)
Because of the California Gold Rush
Which one doesn't belong?
13th Amendment, 19th Amendment, Women's Suffrage
13th Amendment- not improvement for women during the Progressive Era
Which two events directly led to U.S. entry into World War I?
a) German colonies in Africa and the Battle of the Somme
b) The sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmermann Telegram
c) British naval blockade and French military defeats
d) Japanese expansion in China and German submarine warfare in the Atlantic
b) The sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmermann Telegram
How did Black Americans, Chinese Americans, and Japanese Americans face similar challenges during the time periods we've learned about?
They all face racism and discrimination (eg. limited job opportunities, Black Americans- Black codes, Chinese Exclusion Act, Japanese Internment)
We read about lynching of both Black and Chinese Americans/immigrants.
What happened in the 1870s to the late 1890s?
The Gilded Age
What is a reform that LCA needs?
For example:
We need better food in the dining room.
Which one doesn't belong?
Flappers, Economic Growth, Chinese Exclusion Act
Chinese Exclusion Act- not a part of the Roaring 20s
Name one Progressive Era Reformer. What did they do?
Theodore Roosevelt- fought to protect the environment and break up monopolies/big businesses
Susan B. Anthony- fought for women's suffrage
Ida B. Wells- fought against lynching
W.E.B. DuBois- fought for Black Americans rights' in education, voting, and economics
How did the Progressive Era fix problems of the Gilded Age? (two examples)
For example:
There were bad working conditions and child labor during the Gilded Age, and there were improvements in working conditions during the Progressive Era.
Women didn't have many rights, and during the Progressive Era, they got the right to vote.
What happened in 1929-139?
The Great Depression
Choose: women or Black Americans
What are 3 events in which this group faced changes, throughout the time periods we've learned about? (Name the changes and the time periods)
For example:
Women- got the right to vote in the Progressive Era (1919), got more freedom and independence during the Roaring 20s (eg. wore different clothes), got more work opportunities during World War II
Black Americans- fought for education & voting and against lynching during the Progressive Era, The Great Migration and the Jazz Age during the 1920s, New job opportunities in World War II and more desire for equality
Which one doesn't belong?
Pearl Harbor, The WPA and The New Deal, Stock Market Crash
Pearl Harbor- not a part of the Great Depression
What were some of the problems during the Gilded Age?
Wealth inequality.
Racism
Pollution
Unequal treatment of workers.
Anti-immigrant attitudes.
Child labor.
How did the role of the government change during the Great Depression?
During the Great Depression, the federal government shifted from a largely hands-off approach to actively intervening in the economy by creating relief programs like the WPA to provide jobs, financial aid, and public services. This marked a dramatic change from the Gilded Age philosophy of minimal government involvement, establishing the precedent that the government had a responsibility to help citizens during economic crises.
What happened in 1914-1918?
World War I
What are three significant changes between 1865 and 1945?
For example:
more inventions
economic growth
immigration
new music, dancing, and clothes
economic depression
World Wars weakened European countries' power and strengthened US's power