Term 2 History Study

What was affirmed in the 1896 Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson?

Germany responded to the British naval blockade with a fleet of:

Who was Lenin's co-leader in the USSR?

The Sherman Anti-Trust act was made to break up monopolies used against which organization?

What was discussed as being the opposite of freedom?

What was the name of league of Americans who opposed imperialism?

Which party was against the tariffs?

The supreme court broke up Standard Oil, but they came back together and made what company?

What law was passed to silence US opposition to the war?

Socialists believed that imperialism was nothing but international:

Who was the most famous exemplar of "Yellow Journalism?"

What was described as "a splendid little war."

What did George W. Bush say about foreign intervention in 2000?

What major event pushed the US to become industrial?

What does GDL stand for when talking about industrialization?

Who wrote the famous letter advocating for a Jewish territory in the Middle East?

What Boston corporation dominated the Central American nations of Costa Rica and Guatemala?

Who urged African Americans to fight for civil rights and racial justice?

In 1919 policemen in the city of __ went on strike, leading to chaos and looting.

Who was fined for teaching evolution in Tennessee in 1925??

In 1919 policemen which city went on strike, which led to chaos and looting?

Where was the USS Maine docked when it exploded?

In 1919, the IWW and the AFL called for a general strike in the city of:

What anti-foreign Chinese group called themselves the "Righteous Harmonious Fist"?

What did Secretary of State John Hay announce?

By 1925, the US produced what percentage of the world's oil?

What industry became the first corporations?

What three things did the revolutionary Bolsheviks promise to deliver?

Rockefeller's company was an example of Horizontal integration what was the name of his company

What European country opposed Britain's "free trade," empire?

How many Cubans died of disease in Spanish concentration camps?

What happened to Reichstag?

The Hepburn Act of 1906 gave the ICC the authority to set rates charged by:

What labor union was destroyed for it's opposition to WWI?

In exchange for the help these political machines gave to the poor the machine wanted what?

The political party that rises from this is the Populist which means __?

Who said "The business of America is business"?

Who burned down the Bonus Army's makeshift town?

What idea was taken from Charles Darwin but applied to people?

To correct the cruelty of social Darwinism, church leaders articulated a new ___?

What were the three countries that made up the Triple Alliance?

Wilson's plan for post-war peace compromised of how many points?

The widespread fear of Communist Revolution in 1919 was known as the:

The science of genetic engineering is:

What was the term given to newspapers, especially by two competing NYC papers?

How much did Tweed's courthouse cost?

Which famous black leader gave a speech known as the Atlanta Compromise?

Some of the labor reforms limited the work day to how long?

The US annexed the islands of:

Which country did not participate in the League of Nations?

Who led the Nazi's during the failed coup attempt of 1923?

What was Woodrow Wilson's campaign slogan when he ran for re-election in 1916?

What was established by the 1919 Supreme Court case, Schenck v. United States?

The most famous of the settlement houses was the ____ in Chicago.

Who was the backing for U.S. Steel?

What was the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine?

Vertical integration is when firms buy up all of what?

Who was Wilson's Secretary of State who resigned when Wilson moved away from strict neutrality?

Who became Chancellor of Germany in January 1933?

What was the name of the group of veterans who camped in front of the nation's capital?

Who was his Hurst's competitor, the owner of the World newspaper?

American _ interests fomented a rebellion in Hawaii in 1893 which overthrew Queen Lili'uokalani

German reparations to European WWI victors allowed them to pay debts to:

What industry gave us Time Zones?

What event damaged the Knights of Labor for history?

Who was the most hated American robber baron?

What caused was championed by Margaret Sanger in hopes of altering social and political power?

Early style of journaling was called:

During 1920's, capital increasingly sought profits through:

The Gilded Age gets the name from a book written by Charlie Dudley Warner and __?

At the end of the 19th century, what country had the biggest global empire?

What was the name of the USSR's counter revolutionary campaign of violence?

The Hull house was founded by:

The most infamous gangster of the day was ___?

Between 1921 and 1933, the presidency was controlled by which party?

Who made money during this time period were either referred to as "Captains of Industry" or

What organization was founded by the Niagara movement in 1909?

Who was the "poster boy of the era"?

What event in Sarajevo sparked WWI?

What did the head of bank of England request in response to runaway speculation on Wall Street?

What was the biggest thing to come out of the Farmer's Alliance?

How much did Britain owe the US after the war?

What caused the USS Maine to explode?

What was war, according to Smedley Butler

What was Woodrow Wilson's 1918 plan for peace and world order?

The coinage of what was believed to make farmers lives better?

By 1900, how many million people lived in the US?

At the peace talks in Paris, who was singled out as the instigator of WW1?

What issue got farmers of the west politically active?

The __ in which the secretary of the interior accepted $400,000 in bribes from oil interests

What baseball player was the most famous athlete of the 1920s?

US political party was founded in 1900 advocating cooperation over competition h8ed capitalism?

What famous US war hero supported the Bonus Army?

Who promised a "return to normalcy" in 1920?

What political body did Twin hold in contempt?

What was the subject matter of Jacob Riis' famous photography?

Who was Germany's most intensely anti-Communist politician in the early 1930s?

Who was the anti-imperialist presidential candidate in the election of 1900?

Who was the most notorious corrupt politician of the day?

Who was the US Attorney General who led the 1920 campaign to arrest/deport alleged subversives

The most famous political machine was Tammany Hall, located where?

Alfred Thayer ___

"__ actively sought to use the US government as their agent"

Who was the socialist president of the American Railways Union?

What presidential declaration became more relevant as US Commercial interests expanded?

What did the Knights of Labor get associated with from the Riots?

Who loaned Mussolini's government $100M to repay its war debts in 1925?

The movement that was started by farmers was called what before it was the Farmers Alliance?

The book The Gilded Age was centered on what of the time period?

The Versailles Treaty was not ratified because of the opposition of Wilson's archenemy:

The former Ottoman Empire was carved into what, run by local leaders & led by France & Britain

What term referred to African-Americans who challenged racial hierarchy through the arts?

During prohibition, people congregated at illegal nightclubs called _____?

Where did NY investors foment a revolution in 1903?

Most famously, this movement flourished in NYC in what came to be called the:

Which British passenger liner was famously sunk by German Torpedoes?

Which one-term president was assassinated during this time of corrupt politics?

What percentage of young French men died in WWI?

Gertrude Stein said "You are a __ generation. You have no respect for anything."

What organization became the foremost union after the Haymarket Riots?

The agreement that determined the terms of the post war peace was the:

Who became president after the assassination of William McKinley?

A third of the growth of US population was due to what?

After US military intervention in Mexico, who led a rebellion against the Mexican government?

Who was Lincoln's SOS who articulated a vision of American Empire?

Wyoming was so Populist, what group was given the right to vote?

The elite oligarchy of the US capitalist class was numbered at how many men?

Between 1920 and 1925, how many Americans joined the KKK

Wilson's proposed international organization of the countries of the world:

Who were Chinese rebels who fought against Western imperialism?

Teddy Roosevelt preferred __ as a means to deal with unfair business practices?

What was Teddy Roosevelt's dictum?

Who was America's banker to the British?

What happened to the German industrialist who sought economic ties to Russia after WW1?

Which president served 2 terms but not right after the other?

In China and elsewhere what proselytizing group arrived first, before the commercial interests?

Which political party was accused of taking bribes during the "King of Frauds" scandal?

Triple Entente:

Why did the allies need to collect reparations from Germany?

Who wore short dresses, had short bobbed hair, and danced all night to wild jazz?

What kind of torture did the US use in the Philippines?

What were the two "Great Classes," that the Populists wanted to reach?

Who must ratify America's treaties?

What newspaper owner said "You furnish the pictures and I'll furnish the war"?

In order to secure enduring peace, Wilson proposed creating an international organization:

What was the second great scandal of the time?

What union was dedicated to organizing unskilled workers into "one big union"?

What populist candidate was able to earn 1 Million Votes?

What famous US war hero closed over 600 speakeasies in Philadelphia?

When social reformers spoke of the "social evil," what were they referring to?

The most beloved movie star of the 1920's was the comic:

What was the first national union?