AM Hist II Semester 1 Final

provides loans for building or repairing homes

Buying now and paying later is

Buying on margin means

A double standard is one set of rules for men and another set for women.

FDR was the only president elected to office five times.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Approximately ______ Germans died during WWI due to British Blockades.

Wrote the Open Door notes about Chinese trade

New Deal coalition included people from backgrounds like whites, urban groups, African Americans, and union members.

Building of an army for diplomatic reasons

The Palmer Raids were designed to round up?

US general who lead the search for Pancho Villa

The War Industries Board (WIB) introduced mass production to businesses to speed up production of war materials.

The Spanish placed rebels from _____ into reconcentration camps

Which two events complled the U.S. to join WWI?

Theodore Roosevelt and Leonard Wood fought with the

The Civilian Conservation Corps was responsible for

Prohibition made all of the following illegal except?

arrested and convicted of the murder of a paymaster

Yellow Journalism is

Leader of Hawaii that was overthrown by US Marines

The Spanish Flu is believed to have originated in Spain.

Support for your nation at the detriment of other countries

Mexican revolutionary who killed Americans in a raid in New Mexico

The Great Depression can be defined as

Propoganda is designed to change people's thoughts or actions

Historians agree the Spanish sank the USS Maine

Jazz music was so influential it helped name the decade of the 20's.

The Open Door Notes, written by John Hay, promoted equal opportunity to trade with China.

Although the war was not officially over, the violence stopped on

The flapper was the iconic symbol of the Roaring 20s.

a decrease in prices which can be good as long as they don't decline too far

The U.S., Japan, and England have all controlled other nations through diplomacy or force

Movies and other art from the 1930s are completely irrelevant today.

Yellow journalism was used to sell more newspapers in this time

Bootleggers are defined as

series of secret agreements between nations

regulates the stock market

President harding's corrupt cabinet was known as

insures bank accounts up to $5000 (then)

Theses countries are U.S. protectorates.

Trenches were a new war tactic in WWI

extending one nation's control over other countries via diplomatic, economic, or military influence

defined unfair labor practices

Spending more money than you receive in revenue is

America fought a war with the Philippino people for control of the Philippines

True or False: The Boxer Rebellion occurred out of resentment of foreign domination in China.

Many Americans wanted to join WWI after this ship was sunk by German Submarines.

Chicago gangster and bootlegger

The Harlem Ranaissance was the rise of African American art in 1920's New York.

The U.S. went to war with the Phillipines over control of the Phillipines.

first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic

The Federal Art Project paid artists to create public art across the country

The New Deal ended the Great Depression

Factories were controlled by the government and forced to modernize their production methods under the authority of

Historians agree Spain was responsible for sinking the USS Maine

The Boxer Rebellion was

The Glass-Steagall Act helped protect Americans by creating

One event that caused KKK membership to increase was...

Fundamentalism is the idea that scripture should NEVER be taken literally

Due to the Boxer Protocol, China was forced to pay reparations to other nations after the Boxer Rebellion

Germany took part in unrestricting submarine warfare

Puerto Ricans can never become American Citizens

Sec of Interior who illegally sold oil rights

Hydroelectric dams built in the south which provided electricity to many who never had it, was the work of