SET FOUR US HISTORY

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Palmer raids

Arrested and deported suspected, immigrant radicals from southern and eastern Europe

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Who is sacco and Vanzetti?

Italian immigrants known anarchist for chart and sentenced to death for murder. Despite shaky evidence, Americans see this as benediction they were right about immigrants being radicals. As some American see this as Plichta nativism in

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Forney McCumber tariff

Raise American tires on mini imported goods in order to protect American factories in farms

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Hooverville’s?

failures believe Hoover and the government didn’t care about their problems

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Bonus army

411 veterans marched on Washington DC in 1932 demanded government pay them the promise bonus money for their service even though it wasn’t supposed to be paid until 1945 government

rejected please

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First 100 days

Part of first Nuzio, where FDR immediately called for a bank holiday as part of the emergency banking act

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FDIC federal deposit insurance corporation

Created to make Americans confident about putting their money in banks again

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First new deal three rs?

Relief, recovery and reform

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Agriculture adjustment act

Try to raise farm prices by paying farmers not to produce

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Indian new deal

Stop a simulation of Indians into American society, instead like to straighten Indian tribes culture and improve economic situation of Indian reservations

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Black cabinet

African-American who advise FFR ON black Americans

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civilian, conservation corps

Pay young men to do work outside and learn job skills

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Tennessee valley authority

Brett, electricity to rural areas and build dams

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National recovery administration

Attempt to set rules to help of workers and businesses

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new deal?

Attempt by the federal government to spend a lot of money, trying many different ways to end the great depression

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Social security act

provided, unemployment insurance, for the elderly, who no longer work an aid for Americans with injuries, disabilities, and other circumstances

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Wagner act/national labor relations

Gave workers a guaranteed rate to unionize and use collective bargaining

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Works progress administration

Created jobs for many Americans, including artist painters, and writers example of pump priming gave government spends more money than it has to stimulate economic recovery

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United auto mobile workers union

Sit down, strike refuse to leave the General Motors factory in which they worked until General Motors agreed to recognize the legitimacy of a negotiate with the union

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FDR’s court packing scandal

FDR got tired of the Supreme Court ruling his new deal programs to be unconstitutional so he tried to change the rules so he could add more judges that agreed with him. He failed and most Americans viewed his attempt negatively.

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Who was the first president to go to China?

Richard Nixon

Detente relaxing of tensions with a Soviet union in China through negotiations and agreements

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Successful launch of the Soviet satellite

Sputnik

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Berlin airlift/Berlin blockade

A Tenth by the Serbian to get the allies to give up on West Berlin instead containment was kept in supplies were dropped by airplane for over a year

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Containment

American policy during Cold War keep communism/Soviet Union from spreading its influence to other countries

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Marshall plan

US gave large amounts of economic assistance to European countries help rebuild, straighten their economies after World War II Soviet union refused by eating Europe, a Health America’s economy have contain

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North Atlantic Treaty organization, NATO

Military alliance between nations stop communist expansion keep containment and attack on one member nation would be viewed as an attack on all member nations Soviet Union responded by creating their own version, called the Warsaw pact

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Iron curtain

Name of the border between Western Europe and the communist countries of Eastern Europe