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Andrew Carnegie's gospel of wealth endorsed what view
Giving back wealth to libraries/society
What did the dawes act do
Assimilate Native Ammericans and divided lands into individual holdings
Why was the farmers alliance formed
Take action to break strangling grip of railroads in the south
What did plessy vs ferguson do
Legalized segregation and upheld segregated railroad facilities + upheld Jim Crow Laws
Sherman antitrust act first used to curve the power of which group
Labor Unions
During WWI Austria, Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire made up what alliance
Central Alliance
During WWI treaty of versailles blamed what country for the cause
Germany
Describe the Harlem Renaissance
Black culture and jazz outpoured
Pic of shirtless men worked for who
CCC
During WWII posters of rosie riveter were used to do what
Promote women in the workforce
The american homefront in the second WW is best described as (economy)
Economically invigorated by military spending
Why did we enter WWII
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Why did we enter WWI
Zimmergram Telegram
Why did we put japanese americans in internment camps
Potential threat to the safety of the US
Which countries belonged to the axis powers in WWII
Italy, Germany, and Japan
The US secret research and development project to develop the atomic bomb was called what
The Manhattan Project
What organization was formed to pursue world peace in 1945
United Nations
Which civil rights activists arrested triggered the montgomery bus boycott
Rosa Parks
What supreme court case ended segregation in public schools
Brown V. Board of Education
President Lindon B Johnson's domestic policy plan addressed to poverty was called what
The Great Society
Strategy US used during WWII
Containment
This significant demographic development happened in 2 decades following WWII
Suburbanization
The declaration of constitutional principles, aka the Southern Manifesto, endorsed what
States Rights
Name the woman who led a campaign to end the equal rights amendment
Phyllis Schlafely
What was the book Silent Spring talk about
DDT and the use of pesticides impact on the environment
Trust in the US govt declined because of what in the 70’s
Watergate, Pentagon Papers, Tet offensive (executive branch scandals)
Did the percentage of 2 parent households increase or decrease in the 70s and 80s
Decreased, due to equal rights/pay for women (get divorced, go to college, not marry)
Which event most directly led to Bush saying “now we can see a new world coming into view” in 1991
Fall of Soviet Union
The George W Bush administration created what executive agency following 9/11
Department of Homeland Security
What thing contributed most directly to the phenomenon of globalization in the early 2000s
The internet
White males in the sunbelt/suburbs were most likely to support this candidate in 1990
Reagan
Which terrorist group attacked the US on September 11, 2001
Al-Qaeda
What supreme court case legalized same sex marriage
Obergefell V. Hodges
Which first lady wanted the american people to “just say no” to drugs
Nancy Reagan
What did the US do in response to 9/11
Invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq
What were major women's rights movements?
Women's suffrage movement and the 19th amendment, Susan B Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Station opposing 15th amendment unless it included women, WWII + women in the workforce, The Feminine Mystique + "a problem with no name", Rosa Parks + the Civil Rights movement, Title IX banning sex discrimination in education, Roe v Wade legalizing abortion, Women's march after Trump inauguration