APUSH Period 7

Hoover

He was the US President when the stock market crashed in 1929:

Woodrow Wilson

Who was the President of the United States during WWI?

superior to other cultures

The poem, The White Man's Burden, by Rudyard Kipling, represents the belief that European culture was _______.

banks closed

After the Stock Market Crash, many people lost their life savings because _______________.

It allowed the United States to transport navy and merchant ships between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Why was the Panama Canal so essential to the growing strength of the United States?

Sinking of the USS Maine

What was the event that ignited the Spanish-American War?

The government should avoid direct involvement

What was Hoover's belief about the governments involvement in businesses and individuals?

yellow journalism

What is the type of sensational reporting where writers exaggerated or even invented stories?

restoring public confidence in the banks

President Franklin D. Roosevelt believed that declaring a bank holiday and creating the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) would help the nation's banking system by

This amendment outlawed the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol.

What did the Eighteenth Amendment state?

Dollar Diplomacy

Foreign Policy of William Taft

epitomized the change in standards of sexual behavior.

The flapper:

Ensure trading rights with China

What was the purpose of the Open Door Policy in China?

Monroe Doctrine

Which document warned European countries against colonization of the Western Hemisphere?

Alfred Thayer Mahan

The Influence of Sea Power Upon History

assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Which of the following was NOT a LONG-TERM cause of World War I?
nationalism
assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The formation of Alliances
militarism

Harding

He was the US President when the Teapot Dome scandal occurred:

when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation

imperialism is __________.

All of these

Why was the Spanish-American War fought?
~The US wanted to help Cuba gain independence from Spain so that the US could have access to Cuba's natural resources
~The US blamed to sinking of the USS Maine on Spain
~The Spanish Ambassador wrote a letter criticizing the president
~All of these

nationalism

a strong feeling of pride for one's nation

F. Scott Fitzgerald

______ wrote The Great Gatsby which symbolizes the 1920's spirit of money, jazz, speakeasies and post-WWI degenerate fun.

Alice Paul

Leader of the National Woman's Party

Nation benefited from a strong navy and overseas bases

Alfred T. Mahan expressed what opinion in his book "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History"?

Cuba

Spanish American war was MOSTLY fought here ____

Korematsu v. US

Supreme Court decision that affirmed government powers during a military emergency

Farmers

_______ fell into economic crisis early in the 1920's due to less demand and lower prices for food after World War I. Banks were ultimately hurt after this group failed to re-pay loans taken during the Great War to expand production.

by expanding the role of government in citizens' lives

Based on the cartoon, how did President Roosevelt want to ease the Great Depression?

all of these

What caused the stock market to crash in 1929 which ended the The Roaring Twenties and kicked off the Great Depression?
Buying stocks on margin
The farm crisis
too much credit and easy money in the 1920's
all of these

Social Security Act

This Program helped retirees

Great Migration

The _______ was a massive movement of African Americans north after World War I opened job opportunities and southern African Americans realized some relief from racism (still segragation and discrimination, but less violence) could be found in northern cities.

4

How many terms was FDR elected to the office of presidency?

using the navy to accomplish foreign policy goals

President Theodore Roosevelt said "Speak softly and carry a big stick." His big stick was a reference to

the executive branch.

The New Deal concentrated power in the hands of:

Harlem Renaissance

What name was given to the great achievements in art and learning by African Americans during the 1920s?

experienced the rationing of scarce consumer goods such as gasoline.

During WWII, Americans:

Franklin Roosevelt

The president elected after Herbert Hoover who promised to give America a "New Deal" was _________________.

jazz

Which of the following was the most popular and trendy music of the 1920s?

held that the Constitution did not fully apply to the territories acquired by the United States during the Spanish-American War and they would not be able to become states.

In the "Insular Cases," the Supreme Court:

Imperialism

The policy of taking colonies for economic interests is called ___.

all of these

For what reason did the US imperialize?
to gain raw materials for industry
to create military bases around the globe
to develop markets to sell goods
all of these

Marcus Garvey

African nationalist during the 1920s

Court Packing

What was the name given to President Roosevelt's plan to alter the Supreme Court to increase his power in having his New Deal legislation passed instead of having it struck down on constitutional grounds?

Hoovervilles

What were the villages full of shacks located in cities filled with unemployed Americans called?

US became an imperial power

What was the effect of the Spanish-American War on the US?

on the Great Plains

During the 1930s, the conditions shown in this photograph occurred mainly

fundamentalist beliefs and scientific ideals about evolution.

The Scopes Trial represented the conflict between

Sacco and Vanzetti

_______ illustrate the anti-immigration feelings of the 1920's because they were executed for a robbery on very, very thin evidence.

avoid foreign alliances

George Washington warned the US about two things in his Farewell Address. One was avoid creating politcal parties. What was the other one?

Mahan

Wrote "Influence of Sea Power upon History"

The role of the federal government was expanded

Which of the following is the most valid statement regarding the long-term economic effects of the Great Depression?

Bonus Army

WWI veterans and their families who marched on Washington were referred to as the:

Prohibition

Forbid (banned) the manufacture, transportation & sale of intoxicating liquors in the US.

government policies reflected the pro-business spirit of the decade.

During the 1920s:

a. act as a police power in the Western Hemisphere

The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine was used by the United States to

Committee on Public Information

Organization in control of propaganda during WWI

They expressed feelings of separation from American society.

Why were some American writers of the 1920s called the "Lost Generation"?

Securities and Exchange Commission

Which of the following New Deal laws/agencies regulated the buying and selling of stocks?

Fr. Coughlin

Major opponent of New Deal - argued that the banks should be nationalized (alsoanti-Semitic)

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

The "spark" that was an immediate cause of World War I was

all of these

The Emergency Quota Act and National Origins Act were designed to ________.
limit the flow of communist ideas into America
exclude Asians from immigrating
limit immigration to white, almost English speaking immigrats
all of these

Teapot Dome

The _______ Scandal, in which oil companies illegal drilled oil from public lands, illustrates the return of laissez-faire during the Harding administration and the 1920's.

farmers to reduce crop production

The AAA provided money to:

Wife of the President, wanted civil rights for all.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Henry Ford

______ revolutionized the auto industry by lowering prices and raising wages so that almost all families could afford a car by the 1920's

Provided insurance for people who put money in banks.

(FDIC) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

a need for raw materials to be used in factories

Economic motives for imperialism include _________.

helped create and spread a new celebrity culture.

In the 1920s, movies, radios, and phonographs:

Espionage and Sedition Acts

WWI laws that outlawed speaking against the war effort

Scopes Monkey

The ________Trial symbolizes the desire by some to return to religious fundamentalism in the 1920's as the speakeasies, flappers, jazz music, and easy money seemed to defy morality and religion.

Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Organization created by Hoover to aid banks and businesses

relief, recovery, and reform

What were the major goals of the New Deal?

Germany, Austria - Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire

During World War I, the Central Powers were

laissez-faire economics

Silent Calvin Coolidge's quote, "the business of America is business" illustrates the commitment of government in the 1920's to _______.

witnessed the birth of the modern civil rights movement.

During World War II, African-Americans:

militarism

The policy of building up a country's military to prepare for war is known as

Harding

He was elected President in 1920, promising "Normalcy."

Flappers

_______ were the greatest symbol of women's independence after gaining the right to vote with the 19th Amendment.

Roosevelt Corollary

Stated that ONLY the US would intervene in Latin America

Government must assume more responsibility for helping the poor

What was a guiding principle of the New Deal economic policies?

Marcus Garvey

______ was the dominant civil rights leader of the 1920's. He was militaristic and radically rejected lack of equality by proposing a migration to Africa, but was imprisoned and deported.

Herbert Hoover

This president thought the federal government should not get involved in the economy. As a result, many Americans blamed him for the Great Depression. This caused him to lose the election in 1932.

allowed Great Britain to purchase U.S. arms on a restricted basis.

In 1940, the "cash and carry" plan:

Lost

Many writers of the 1920s were called the ____ Generation.

the outbreak of World War II.

Recovery from the Great Depression was accomplished by

Used borrowed money to build dams, power plants, moved farmers, reforested land, and provided cheap electric power in the Tennessee area.

TVA

Yellow Journalism

Practice of sensationalizing stories in order to increase subscriptions