History Review People Part One

Constructed in early 20th century. This lessened the time to travel from NY to California.

Political Movement early 1900's. Reform in labor laws, child labor, workplace safety.

First African American Woman elected to Congress.

This amendment made it illegal to purchase alcohol. It was PROHIBITED. Led to org. crime.

Elected president 4 times. Great Depression/New Deal/Pearl Harbor . Died before war was over.

Scopes Monkey Trial had to do with:

Commander of the Expeditionary Forces in WWI. (Not WWII)

The soldier's general: U.S. field Commander for the Normandy Invasion

Wife of the president who served during Depression and WWII. Became ambassador to UN.

Commander forces in Far East WWII and Korean War. Fired by Truman

Fleet Admiral US Navy over Pacific in WWII

Born 1835, One of the richest men. He Est. libraries and centers of education/culture in U.S.

Dawes ACT 1887 removed them from their land and isolated them on reservations.

Military Buildup, Nationalism, Imperialism, Allicances

Hotel break in and scandal ended with Pres.Nixon being the only president to resign. 1974

Rebirth of African American Culture, Music and Art.

U.S. General : Chief of Staff of the Army WWII. Coordinated the war.

Tank commander WWII in Europe and N. Africa. Called "Old blood and guts". Armored Warfare

Pres. after FDR - dropped the atom bombs on Japan to end WWII. Korean War, Fired MacArthur

This Rose steadily from 1850 -1900. Cities became crowded.

First Woman, First Black Man, First Hispanic appointed to the Supreme Court.

Policy 19th & 20th century to expand into foreign markets in exchange for military protection.

Started businesses in America that had great impact...

5 Star General. Supreme Commander WWII, Became president of the U.S.

Red Scare and Cold War both had to do with:

Ended WWI and made Germany responsible for war and for paying for the war. Led to WWII

Wrote the Jungle. Showed the poor working conditions in factories and unsafe food.

1927 Flew nonstop from St. Louis, MO to Paris, France. Later: (His son was kidnapped)

President who pledged in his inaugural address to land a man on the moon. Assas. in Dallas,TX

Helped create a mobile society by using mass production to create an affordable car.