USHistory1stSemester

What is the correct listing of 3 POLITICAL DEMANDS of the populists?

The 1920's US foreign policy can best be described as

The idea that Europe should not interfere with the Americas, or the US will respond with the military was the

Which 1919 event searched for anarchists/communists and violated people's civil rights, as a result of the "Red Scare"?

How did Muckrakers influence public opinion?

What was the role of the Federal Trade Commission created in 1914?

One of the main reasons that bombing of US merchant ships by German U boats angered Wilson was

In Gilded Age politics, who were the large financial supporters of politicians

What is the correct listing of 3 ECONOMIC DEMANDS of the populists?

Marcus Garvey, the founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, was different than Washington or Dubois?

Mass production (like the assembly line) imacted the economy and culture by

The 1920 Quotas and the Trial of Sacco and Vanzetti indicated nativism, which means fear of

What allowed people to move out of the center of the city to the suburbs?

The Interstate Commerce Act attempted to regulate what industry (eliminate rebates/make rates fair for all customers?)

Because several programs (Wagner Act, AAA) were declared unconstitutional, FDR suggested adding members to

Overworking of the land and drought in the central plains (Dust Bowl) resulted in farmers moving

The Gospel of Wealth, supported by Andrew Carnegie states that

What was the purpose of the Sherman Anti-trust Act and Clayton Anti-trust Act?

The Hepburn Act of 1906 made the Interstate Commerce Commission Stronger and helped regulate what industry?

Wilson's 14 points addressed the causes of the war and supported what for countries to rule themselves?

A philosophy that was popular during this time was Social Darwinism that stated

Which Democratic politician adopted Populist party ideas and gave the "cross of Gold" Speech?

The populist party and Progressive party would both agree to which two ideas?

Homeless encampments called Hoovervilles and the Bonus Army protests indicated that

As a result of the assassination of President Garfield by an job-seeker, President Arthur passed what?

This act, aimed at Native Americans,tried to destroy tribal identity

Which of the following DID NOT push settlers west?

The strategy that allowed streamlining of business by owning the STAGES of its production process (Carnegie)

The intercepted telegram from Germany to Mexico that asked Mexico to invade the US is called the

Political Machines helped new immigrants and the poor by

What were the two main reasons that the US wanted Hawaii as a territory?

Which economic legislation hindered world trade and made the great depression worse?

What impact did the Populist movement eventually have on the Federal/National government?

Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt had the Panama Canal built in order to

This labor union accepted all workers but declined after the Haymarket riots was the

Radio, cinema, and magazines helped to create a mass national culture by

The steelmaking process that allowed a stronger product and allowed for tall buildings was the

The sinking of the Lusitania and other US merchant ships was an example of

The Pendleton act, a civil service act, was passed because of

The Dawes Act, Boarding Schools, Reservations were all attempts to ___________ the Native Americans

The Scopes "Monkey" Trial was a clash over religion and modern science related to the idea of

The focus of the progressive movement was

A poorly made apartment house where the poor lived in crowded unsanitary conditions was a

How did "yellow journalism," lead to the Spanish-American war?

A famous example of a political "Boss" who was in charge of the Tammany political machine was

All of the following were causes of the Great Depression EXCEPT

Populist farmers wanted "bimetalism" --currency based on the Gold AND Silver standard to increase because

What was the long-term impact of the New Deal on the United States?

American writers called the "Lost Generation" F.Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and Sinclar Lewis focused on

The purpose of "trust-busting" was to break up monopolies and

A business strategy in which one company acquires or merges with another that operates at the same level in an industry.

Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover took a "hands off" approach to

In 1898, the USS Maine exploded, killing 266 Americans--the United States thought it was bombed by

The first legislation to completely ban immigration of a specific group was the

The Volstead Act, Organized Crime, Speakeasies and the 18th and 21st Amendment are related to which 1920's issue?

In both the Haymarket and Pullman strikes, who interfered to stop the worker's strikes on behalf of big business?

When world war I began in 1914, the United States was

Where were the "New Immigrants" from?