Technological Innovation
A Treaty that gave the United States major land acquisition after the Mexican-American War
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo?
Black Activist that published information in her own newspaper, mainly concerning lynchings
Who was Ida B. Wells?
1929 Stock Market Crash that marked the start of the Great Depression
What was Black Tuesday?
Programs made to give health insurance to the old and poor respectively
What is Medicare and Medicaid?
Agricultural Invention that increased slavery in the South significantly
What was the Cotton Gin?
The predecessor of the United Nations, designed to control foreign affairs after WWI
The largest gathering in civil rights history, with a quarter million participants
What was the March on Washington?
Act to buy up mortgage securities after the housing crash in the twenty first century
What was the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008?
Main way communism in other countries was handled with
What is the Containment Doctrine
Secret Project to create the first nuclear weapons
What is the Manhattan Project?
Battle that propelled Andrew Jackson to fame
What is the Battle of New Orleans
The major party that represented those that did not ant slavery in western territories, mainly to protect white farmers
Term for people from the North U.S. trying to take advantage of Reconstruction
What were carpetbaggers?
Program allowing Mexicans to immigrate temporarily in order to work in the US during World War II
What is the Bracero Program?
What is the radio?
Campagin springing off the "V for Victory" campaign, done to celebrate soliders abroad, and african americans fighting for rights domestically
What was the Double V Campaign?
Movement over the percieved immorality of alchohol consumption
What is the Temperance Movement
What is the Sun Belt?
Treaties that slowed down nuclear arsenal buildup between the U.S. and U.S.S.R.
What are the SALT treaties?
What is the Jazz Singer?
The first major naval conflict the United States had
What was the First Barbary (Tripolitan) war?
Political Machine whose main demographic was immigrants and was based in New York
Andrew Jackson
What policy was concerned over three c's "Conservationism, Corporate regulation and consumer regulation"