USII Midterm Review

Immigrants from Europe came to America for which reasons

This program institute income for those who are retired disabled family members of the deceased

Members of the judiciary branch are different from the other 2 branches of government

Conisdered the richest person in American history, famous for creation of Standard Oil Company

The role of this branch of government is to interpret and apply the laws

The period from 1929-1941 following the crash of the stock market, unemployment, bank failures

The head of the executive branch is

the meeting point of the two railroad companies signaling the completion of Transcontinental RR

The "last straw" for Wilson, who asked Congress for a declaration of war following this

All of the following were areas of social reform put in place during Progressive Mov't EXCEPT

The author of the Declaration of Independence is

The country on the map labeled "G" is

Which of following were the terms of the Treaty of Versailles?

All of the following were characteristics of the Gilded Age EXCEPT

When the president tells Congress and the American people what he plans on doing as president

the fear of communism in the U.S. following WWI is known as

A poor, shantytown created during the late 1920s and early 1930s

As part of the oath of office the president promises he will "preserve, protect and defend" the

Average, ordinary American citizens became interested in the Stock Market in the 1920s because

The country on the map labeled "C" is

The spark that started World War I was

The highest judicial officer in the country is known as

A plan for peace proposed by President Wilson following World War I

The country on the map labeled "B" is

The country on the map labeled "BB" is

According to the image this group from the Progressive Era sought to "clean up" ills of society

Roosevelt uses this medium to reach and "connect" with Americans during the 1930s

This gives women the right to vote in 1920

The country on the map labeled "R" is

The belief in the Gilded Age that only the strong would survive in society & the weak will die

This brings World War I to an end

This placed a restriction on the number of immigrants allowed into the country in the 1920s

The country on the map labeled "EE" is

This amendment protects the rights to keep and bear arms

These aimed at protecting workers in the workplace. ex: advocating for working less hours

The period from March-June in which FDR will launch 15 pieces of legislation to Congress is

He is famous for the assembly line and Model T cars

The country on the map labeled "AA" is

When a single person/company achieves total control of an entire market is known as

The growth and development of the modern city can be best attributed to