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What was the political movement or era that promoted social activism (supported Prohibition) and fought for political reform (fought Tammany Hall in NYC)
What is the Progressive Era/Progressive Movement
100

What is the major event that happens in the United States in the 1930's that won't end until WWII begins?

What is Great Depression

100
What is the ship that blew up in Cuba and triggered the Spanish American War?
What is U.S.S. Maine
100

What is a Pull Factor 

Something that attracts people to move somewhere

100

They served in the war as nurses, clerks, etc. Many on the home front took over the job males left behind like in factories and on farms.

What are Women

200
What was the event that made it illegal to teach evolution?
What is Scopes Trial
200

Name 2 things that became mass produced and was purchased by most people in the general population in the 1900s

Cars, radios, televisions

200

Name the causes of World War 1 (list each of them)

M.A.I.N

What is MAIN

Militarism

Alliances

Imperialism

Nationalism

Imperialism

200

The large wave of African Americans moving from the South to the North seeking better jobs and to get away from Jim Crow Laws

What is the Great Migration

200

What are Flappers and their impact?

What type of women in the 20's embraced a new type of rebellion for women

300
Known as a new government program to aid Americans after the Great Depression, it reformed the nation’s financial system and created government programs to provide relief to people.
What is FDR’s New Deal
300

Name two causes of the Great Depression

What is Overproduction, Buying on Margin, Speculation, Shaky Banking, Banks failing, stock market collapse

300

The "Age" or period of time following the dropping the atomic bomb on Nagasaki & Hiroshima

What is the Cold War

300

Where is the region in which Immigrants came from in Europe from 1880 to the 1920s?

What is Southern and Eastern Europe

300

Who were the Investigative reporters, writers, and social scientists exposed the abuses of industrial society and government corruption?

What is Muckrakers

400
What was the system in which the Government didn't involve itself in business
What is Laissez faire
400
What happened to the Farmers in the Midwest that caused their Depression early
What is Dust Bowl
400

What are two things Germany had to do when they lose World War 1 due to the Treaty of Versailles

What is Make military smaller, pay reparations to the Allies, take blame for the war, give up land

400

What are quotas on immigration 

Laws in 1921 and 1924 restricted immigration using these

400

Why does prohibition fail?

Increased organized crime

500

What is Big Stick Policy

Teddy Roosevelt philosophy in how to handle political tensions in Latin America

500

Explain the Lend-Lease Act?

What war was it issued

Authorized the US to supply war materials to Allied nations during World War II, effectively ending US neutrality and providing crucial aid to countries fighting against the Axis powers

500

How does Korea become a battle ground leading to the Korean War?

North Korea, supported by the Soviet Union, invaded South Korea, aiming to unify the peninsula under communist rule, sparking a proxy war between the US-led UN forces and China-supported North Korea.

500

What was the name of the processing center that most Asian immigrants went through when entering the United States

What was Angel Island

500

Name a famous muckraker and what are they known for?

Jacob Riis expose housing problems

Upton Sinclair meat packing industry