Domain Four Final Exam Part I

US gov't built a shipping waterway for a faster route from Atlantic to Pacific

The fear of communism that swept through the US after the fall of Russia to the Bolsheviks

A social service agency that helped immigrants and working class learn about legal rights, etc.

Wave of creativity that celebrated African American culture through words and song

Journalist who exposed political corruption in NYC, Chicago, etc.; criticized Standard Oil

Law enacted in 1935 to provide aid to retirees, unemployed, disabled, and families w/ children

interested in humanitarian causes and social progress, kept the president informed

Themes & note patterns developed by enslaved AfrAmericans, rhythms worked out in NewOrleans

Citizens remove officials from office before terms are over by organizing a special election

Extending a nation's authority over other countries by economic, political, or military means

Author of The Jungle, which exposed poor labor practices and unsanitary food conditions

Ecological disaster occurred when a series of severe dust storms hit the prairies

Added to the Monroe Doctrine & stated the US had right to intervene in Latin America 

Journalists who investigated & exposed political corruption, child labor, & other social issues

The Court ruled racial segregation was legal in public accommodations as long as they are equal

Musician whose trumpet could be heard at jazz clubs in Chicago and New York

A bill by the people

Music composer who bridged musical genres from jazz to Broadway musicals

Camps of shacks and tents in rundown areas

Prohibited the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors; hard to enforce

Direct election of US senators

Severe economic recession that affected all industrialized nations of the world

Segregation laws that required separate public and private facilities for African Americans

A vote on an initiative

Sought full social and economic equality for African Americans