Historical Thinking and Skills
A believable and reliable source.
What is Credible?
The treaty that ended World War 1
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
What are natural rights?
Workers formed labor organizations, addressing working conditions.
What are labor unions?
The dislike and fear of Communism
What is the Red Scare?
Give meaningful interpretation and significance of evidence to support or refute a position
What is Thesis?
Emerged as a world power in the early 1900s
What is the United States?
Outlined the process for admitting a new state into the Union, with new laws and precedents.
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
State laws requiring segregation and limiting voting rights.
What are Jim Crow Laws?
Efforts to help the economy recover. Creating jobs and reforms.
What is the New Deal?
Artifacts, documents, eyewitness accounts, historical sites, photographs.
What is a Primary Source?
Closing of the western frontier, global competition for markets and prestige, and expanded navy, and belief in cultural superiority.
Causes of American Imperialism?
Supported ratification of the constitution
What are the Federalists?
Prohibited alcohol.
What is the 18th Amendment?
Celebration of African-American culture, art, and literature.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
Source created by someone who did not experience first hand the events you're researching
What is Secondary Sources?
Lasted from 1914 to 1918
What is World War 1?
Separated executive and judicial branches with practical means of passing legislation and amending new government.
What is the Constitution?
African Americans fled north to escape segregation and secure better jobs.
What is the Great Migration?
Gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
Sequence and correlation of events
What is Cause/Effect?
Signed to outlaw war
What is the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
An implicit agreement between the people and their government about what each side provides to the other.
What is a social contract
Exposed social injustices and political injustices.
What are muckrakers?
The president during the Great Depression and most of World War 2
Who is FDR?