2023 - US History Fall Semester Review Fowler

Volunteer cavalry unit led by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish American War.

Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace during WWI was known as the _____.

The ______ promised Mexico an alliance and the recovery of lost territory during WWI

Which of the following was NOT a goal of the progressive movement?

President from 1928 to 1932; Blamed for Great Depression

US president from 1908-1912. Most conservative of the progressive presidents.

US President from 1901-1908.

Progressive political party that nominated former president T. Roosevelt to a 3rd term in 1912.

_____ was the explosion of African-American art and culture during the 1920s?

Which was true of both Harding and Coolidge as presidents?

FDR's failed attempt to add six justices to the US supreme court. Cuased huge public backlash.

Which 1911 industrial accident prompted long term workplace safety reforms?

Which of the following was not done by the news media during the Spanish-American war?

Which of the following laws drafted young men into the US armed forces during World War I?

Type of warfare faced by the US in the Philippines; Used "non-traditional" methods.

US President from 1896-1901; Killed by an assassin

Which of the following laws restricted freedom of speech during WWI?

The NAACP was the organization primarily dedicated to improving the position of ____.

US tariff designed to protect manufacturers; Backfired & Lowered world trade.

Treaty which formally ends WWI. Signed on June 2, 1919; Punishes Germany

African American Civil Rights leader; Believed in vocational education. Founded Tuskegee institute.

Which amendment granted women the right to vote throughout the US.

_____ slowed the naval arms race by limiting the number of ships nations could have.

Immigrant group specificly excluded by an 1882 law.

German submarines which attaked military and civilian vessels. Lossof life and property angered the US.

During the red scare, the US government targeted _____.

Deep economic downturn from 1929 to 1940.

US president from 1923-1928

The process of one nation extending its control (either direct or indirect) over another nation is known as ___________

19th Century Women's Suffrage leader; Led the National American Women's Suffrage Association.

Which of the following made it possible to construct skyscrapers in the late 19th century?

Foreign Policy idea that the US should intervene in other countries to promote democracy. Wilson administration.

______ claimed the right of the US to use force to intervene in Latin American countries?

US president from 1920-1923; Popular but ineffective; Administration had corruption scandals.

How did Radio impact American society?

FDR's informal group of African American advisors.

Foreign Policy idea that the US should intervene to promote and protect economic interests. Taft administration

Which of the following created a system for labeling and testing US food and medicine supply

Historian who wrote the Influence of Sea Power on History.

Why were monopolies and trusts negative for consumers?

Women's Suffrage leader in the 20th century; Favored Assertive tactics to pass the 19th amendment.

Journalists who worked to expose corruption are known as ____.

An area where one nation has exclusive rights and privileges in another nation.

Amendment which allows the people to directly elect US senators.

Which of the following flew solo, non-stop across the Atlantic?

Which amendment legalized Income Tax collection in the US?

Cheap, reliable automobile sold by Ford Motor Company.

Official agreeent which ends the Spanish American war. Signed 12/98.

Amendment which provides for the direct eletion of US senators.

Amendment which banned the manufacture, sale, transportation or importation of alcohol.

Late 19th/early 20th century African American civil rights leader; Believed in Direct protest and political action.

Amendment which banned the manufacture, transportation, importation and sale of alcohol.

US Central Banking System; Established during the Wilson administration; Issues money.

Filipino Rebel leader who led the fight against the US during the Philippine-American war.

The process of returning soldiers from military service to civilian life.

Scottish born immigrant to the US who created the largest Steel company in the world.

Which of the following scandals involved the Secretary of the Interior taking bribes for oil drilling rights?

Type of credit common in the 1920s; Little money down and regular payments.

Which of the following was expressed in the Influence of Sea Power in History?

Commanding general of all US forces during WWI

Which was illegal during prohibition?

Manufacture of large numbers of identical products; Usually done on an assembly line.

Level of government which had the most impact on Americans during the Progressive era.

_____ is an economic system in which private individuals own property and business.

In his Square Deal program, Theodore Roosevelt believe that _____ was the proper government attitude towards business.

All of the following except _____ caused the Dust Bowl.

US President from 1912-1920; President during WWI

Which of the following was the first nationwide transportation network?

US warship which exploded in Havana Harbor, Cuba, in February 1898

Which of the following led to the emergence of Trench Warfare on the Western Front during WWI?

Prposed US Policy which allows all nations to trade equally in China.

The young women of the 1920s; New attitude and style.

The Open Door notes called for _____.

In which country did the US fight a difficult guerrilla war from 1898-1901?

During the 19th century, Lynching was used primarily against _____>

Name for Theodore Roosevelt's policies and programs.

The process by which immigrants adopted the language, culture, and customs of the US.

One company gaining control of other companies in the industry is known as _____.

Theodore Roosevelt led the effort to reform the meatpacking industry after reading   ____ by Upton Sinclair.

US Industrialist who created the Standard Oil Corporation; Richest American to have ever lived.

Book by Upton Sinclair which exposed unsanitary conditions in the meat packing industry.

One major effect of the Scopes trial was that it _____.

A strong focus or glorification of a nation's armed forces is known as _____.

Which of the following was NOT true about 19th century working conditions?

Type of music developed by African Americans; Characterized by complexity and improvisation

Roosevelt's method of communicating with the US public. Highly effectivel

FDR's policies which engaged in large scale Federal spending in many areas of the economy.

African American civil rights leader during the 1910s & 1920s. Promoted Black pride (and separatism)

Epidemic disease which killed millions between 1917 and 1919.

Liliuokalani was the last queen of _____.

International organization set up after WWI. Place where nations could discuss differences and avoid war.

Term for industrialists who were seen as responsible business owners who cared for their workers welfare.

US government propaganda agency during WWI.

Name for US forces fighting in France during World War I.

Progressive Era belief that people had a religious duty to help the poor.

A type of biased, sensationalistic reporting designed to sell newspapers.

Environmental disaster which hit the Great Plains in the 1930s; Caused by drought and poor farming techniques

Which of the following was true about the African American situation in the late 19th century.

Which of the following was chased into Mexico after his raid on Columbus, NM in 1916?

One company controlling all aspects of production of a product is known as _____.