FF Sophomore Final Review

inventor of the telephone

The Forgotten War

This President went camping with John Muir and then decided to protect nature by creating national parks.

US foreign policy that kept us out of WWI and WWII until it directly involved us

SCOTUS case that legalized segregation using "Separate but equal" clause

The land between the two trenches is known as

Movement to ban alcohol is known as

WHich General created the plans for Operation Overlord?

Which railroad connected the East and West Coasts making travel to the west much faster and easier?

factory-based society

Who does America buy Alaska from?

famous symbol of women working in factories during WWII?

The right to vote

This telegraph made Americans want to enter WWI

What helped WWII veterans to pay for college?

The Triple Entente during WWI was made up of

THe labor rights activist who worked with all unions but is well known for her work on child labor.

During WWI, Russia switched to ______ under a revolution led by Vladamir Lenin.

What is the spark that ignites WWI?

giving jobs to friends and supporters rather than the most qualified person - often done by political machines

Nickname of WWII soldiers

WHich Treaty ended WWI?

the manmade waterway that connected the Atlantic and the Pacific Ocean and cut travel time in half.

The final major clash between Plains Indians and the US Army was known as

WHat is Mrs.Bennett's favorite color?

Allied Powers in WWII were...

steel tycoon

US President During WWI?

The Great Plains Indians used the buffalo for ...

HUngry people during the Great Depression would go to ___ to get food.

Living in a city would mean living in an ____ area.

policy of growing your country by having a stronger nation control a weaker nation - in US it means we go over an ocean

unfair tactic of accusing people of disloyalty without evidence

One way Native Americans were forced to assimilate is buy requiring them to own land.

Which of these is a new weapon in WWI?

A major negative or cost of industrialization and urbanization was

Tax on imports

Political Boss that was the head of Tammany Hall machine in NYC - arrested for using graft

THe PRogressive Era is known for a lot of reform or ____

Top secret project to build atomic weapons in America

Lynching was a tactic used by this domestic terrorist group to ensure African Americans would not vote.

someone who illegally transported alcohol during Prohibtion

FDr's plan to address the Great Depression

BIG population growth during the 1950s when WWII soldiers returned and the economy did well.

Amendment that banned alcohol.

East Coast Immigration station

THe day the STock Market Crashed

Amendment that gave women the right to vote.

multi-family urban dwelling is known as

Civil Rights activist who demanded equality NOW - Harvard Grad- helped found NAACP

Nike buying out Under Armor and Adidas would be an example of

Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated which president?

After the Spanish American War, which two countries do we get?

Chamberlain does this to Hitler - giving into someone's demands in hopes of satisfying them.

What pushed immigrants out of their home countries?