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Term for journalists in the 1900's who exposed social injustice, corruption & illegal business.
Darwinists
Muckrakers
Yellow Journalists
Freelancers
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Fredrick Jackson Turner's argument that the frontier experience made America more democratic
the Frontier Thesis
Manifest Destiny
Western Movement
Turner's Democracy
3
Which U.S president first introduced détente policy (HINT: his trips to Russia and China/ SALT)
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
4
The political scandal and cover-ups that resulted in Richards Nixon's resignation in 1974..
Yellowcake Forgery
Watergate
Teapot Dome Scandal
NSA Scandal
5
Who was the foremost advocate of the Gospel of Wealth?
Mark Twain
Terrence Powderly
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
6
What is the term that refers to the relaxation of tension between the U.S and the Soviet Union?
isolationism
containment
appeasement
détente
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What are some beliefs/values of the Populist Party that formed in the 1890's?
anti-immigrant, public railroads, laissez-faire
agrarian, supported coinage of silver, favored farmers
radical, against small business, coinage of gold standard
big business, trusts, capitalism
8
The attempt to open access to education & employment for groups that experienced discrimination
Minority Opportunities Act
The Pro-Action Bill
Affirmative Action
New Society Plan
9
What was the belief that in society, similar to nature, only the fittest people survived?
Patriotism
Nativism
Social Darwinism
Xenophobia
10
This terms refers to the waves of people who came to the United States between 1880 and 1924.
European Movement
New Immigrants
Great Migration
Atlantic Crossing
11
What was the Gospel of Wealth?
belief that Catholics had a duty to start public reforms
a speech given by speakers of the Second Great Awakening
The doctrine established by Puritans for their new church
belief that wealthy had duty to serve and lead society
12
Term for the period of social unrest and challenging of values that occurred in the 1920's.
Era of Good Feelings
Victorian Era
The Gilded Age
The Roaring Twenties
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The 19th century reform & belief that Christians had an obligation to confront social problems
Social Darwinism
McCarthyism
Gospel of Wealth
Social Gospel
14
What occurs when a company controls both the production and distribution of its product?
Horizontal Integration
Unfair Trade
Labor Unions
Vertical Integration
15
Fighting against impure foods, child labor, and trusts, who were prominent Progressive leaders?
William Jennings Bryan and Eugene V. Debs
Calvin Coolidge and Warren G. Harding
Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt
Andrew Johnson and Ulysses S. Grant
16
What is nativism?
policy calling for America to avoid foreign entanglements
hostility created by tensions between the north and south
favoring the interests of native-born people over immigrants
the political beliefs of the Native Americans
17
What did Prohibition make illegal in the United States?
organized crime and gangs
consuming alcohol in your private home
buying, selling, or transporting of alcohol
Experimenting with scientific chemicals in unsafe facilities
18
Stated that if Soviets or any hostile power attacked, the US would retaliate with massive force
Massive Retaliation doctrine
Weapons of Mass Destruction agreement
Soviet-Hostility pact
NATO agreement
19
The U.S foreign policy designed to contain/block the spread of communism during the Cold War..
Domino Theory
Isolationism
Containment
McCarthyism
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What did the U.S foreign policy of Isolationism call for?
to close all American borders to incoming immigrants
blocking or containing the spread of Communism
Avoiding entanglement in political alliances
Building up the United States Military during peace time
21
What was the first nativist political party in the 1840's?
The Progressives
The Anti-Masonic Party
The Know-Nothings
The Populists
22
The theory that if one country fell to communism, its neighbors would too.
Vertical and Horizontal Integration
Domino Theory
Détente
Trickle Down Theory
23
When was Prohibition passed and what amendment was it?
1920; 18th Amendment
1930; 20th Amendment
1917; 16th Amendment
1928; 21st Amendment
24
The public accusations of disloyalty (communism) without enough evidence (named after McCarthy)
McCarthyism
Massive Retaliation
The First Red Scare
Scopes Trials
25
What occurs when one company gains control over other companies that produce the same products?
Vertical Integration
Horizontal Integration
Growth of Industry
Progressivism
26
The __ movement (1960's) encouraged rights for African Americans & independent development.
Black Power
Feminist
Abolitionist
Counterculture
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What does the term Reaganomics refer to?
political beliefs held by the Reagan administration
Ronald Reagan's foreign policy
the economic policies of President Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan's inventive new way to deal with Communism
