APUSH Period 7: 1890-1945

Question 1

Spanish American War

Answer 1

1898

conflict between US and Spain, because of US intervention in the Cuban War of Independence

Question 2

Closing the Frontier

Answer 2

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Question 3

Progressive Era

Answer 3

1890-1920
eliminating corruption in the government, taking down political machines, regulation of monopolies and corporations through anti-trust laws.

Question 4

Harlem Renaissance

“New Negro Movement”

Answer 4

1920s

rebirth of African American Arts.

Question 5

World War I

Answer 5

1914-1918

Imperialism

Question 6

Treaty of Versailles

Answer 6

Peace Treaty at the end of WWI ended state of war between Germany and allied powers

Question 7

League of Nations

Answer 7

Organization whose main purpose it to maintain world peace.

Question 8

Japanese Interment

Answer 8

Relocation of Japanese-Americans to internment camps during WWII.

Question 9

Great Migration

Answer 9

1910-1970

Movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern states to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West.

Question 10

Red Scare

Answer 10

promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism in the US.

Question 11

Great Depression

Answer 11

1929-1939

Bad economy

Question 12

New Deal

Answer 12

1933-1938

domestic programs, FDR, in response to the great depression. Relief, Recovery, Reform.

Question 13

Immigration Act

Answer 13

1924

limited annual number of immigrants who could be admitted from any country to 2%

Question 14

World War II

Answer 14

1939-1945

total war, imperialism.

Question 15

Roosevelt Corollary

Answer 15

1904
Extension of Monroe Doctrine, asserted a right to intervene in Central American and Caribbean countries is they couldn’t pay back debts