US History Review II

Prohibition is the ban in the sale and consumption of

One Program that promoted economic recovery during the Depression was called

16th Amendment gave Congress the power to pass an income             on citizens

At the end of WW1, which country had to take full responsibility and pay to cover war damages?

1893, land was purchased/annexed as a "military and commercial outpost in the Pacific"

Name the fear of Communism

Anti Semitism refers to discrimination against 

One reason why newspapers grew in popularity in the 1900s is...

1867, Secretary of State William Seward, authorized spending of $7.2 million to purchase

Name one cause of the Great Depression

What was the name of FDR's plan to help the US recover from the Depression

1898,  the Spanish American war broke out. An American ship exploded. Remember the ...

What was the nickname for the decade of the 1920s

Between 1865 and 1915, over 25 million                       entered the US 

 Suffrage refers to the struggle of                  to get the right to vote

Archduke Franz Ferdinand faced an untimely death that caused WW1. He was  

Name one problem that plagued the US post World War 1

After Progressive Reforms, what part of society ended up with more power?

Name the 1920s musical style that became very popular in the US and Europe

Wind/soil erosion swept over the Mississippi from several states and reached the skies of NY

What is the name of the Treaty that ended WW1?

What was built between 1904 and 1914 that linked the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?

WW 1 was more lethal than any previous war. What new technology made it so deadly?

What financial rate  increased( from 3 to 25%) during the Great Depression

The Selective Service Act required all men between ages 21and 30 to register for the what?

17th Amendment requires the direct election of ...