American History 2- Final Review

What does buying a stock on margin mean?

Who made up the Bonus Army that marched on Washington?

President Theodore Roosevelt’spolicies toward Latin America were evidence of his belief in

In following a policy of appeasement, what did Britain and France do?

Skyscrapers were made possible by the invention of

The first practical peacetime use of airplanes was for

Which of the following reached a new high during Roosevelt's first term as president?

Which nation(s) signed a nonaggression pact with Germany that led to the invasion of Poland?

Bimetallism would allow for the exchange of paper currency for

Journalists who kept the public informed of wrong doings in business and government

The main goal of the Truman Doctrine was to

The actions of which country finally forced the United States to enter the war?

Principlethat the US has the right to act as the "policeman of the Western Hemisphere"

In The Jungle, UptonSinclair exposed

The main immigration processing station in San Francisco was called

The Eisenhower Doctrine was a warning to the Soviet Union against military intervention in

What was the Lend-Lease Act?

In a capitalist system,

On what did the German military strategy of blitzkrieg depend?

Attorney General A.Mitchell Palmer believed that he needed to protect the American people from

Which of the following was most responsible for creating new jobs and putting people to work?

Civil Rights leader who pushed practical work skills to prove economic value to society

Where did the United States drop the atomic bomb?

The main goal of the ___ was to stop the spread of communism.

John T. Scopes challenged a Tennessee law that forbade the teaching of

In the late 19th century, the major goal of trusts was to

Jim Crow laws were laws that

When an armistice was signed ending the Korean War,

In the case of Plessy v.Ferguson, the Supreme Court ruled that

The "clear and present danger" ruling  in Schenck v. USillustrates conflict between

What was the Manhattan Project?

Yellow journalists created support for the Spanish-American War by writing articles about the

Charles Lindbergh was famous as a(n)

The Soviet Union set up the ___ in response to efforts from the West to reunify Germany.

In calling shantytowns "Hoovervilles, " people conveyed their

Fundamentalists believed that

To obtain liquor illegally, drinkers went underground to hidden night clubs known as

The Harlem Renaissance refers to

___ was the leader of the Communists in China.

Which action demonstrated theUS effort to isolate itself from European conflicts after WWI?

___is best known for investigating communism in the film industry.

Tammany Hall was the name of

Which would have been most likely to support the Granger movement and Populist's in the 1890's?

In which of the following places did 146 female workers die in a fire?

One reason Rockefeller, Carnegie,and JP Morgan were sometimes called robber barons was because

Which activist believed blacks should push for higher education and civil rights immediately?

The Republican Presidents of the 1920’s generally followed a foreign policy based on what?

Which leader transformed the Soviet Union from a rural nation into an industrial power?

The "Great Migration" of 1910-1920 refers to the movement of ___.

The United States responded to fear of Soviet military action in the Middle East by issuing the

Social Darwinism promoted the idea that

The GI Bill of Rights made it possible for

Which United States foreign policywas most directly related to the rise of big business?

Which called for the abolition of private property in to equally distribute wealth and power?

Why did Plains farmers in the late 1800s tend to support bimetallism?