Ss Final

Question 1

What was the Dawes act

Answer 1

Authorized the president of the United States to take American Indian tribal land and divide it into reservations

Question 2

Sherman antitrust act

Answer 2

Tried to ban monopolies but business leaders were too powerful

Question 3

Terrence Powderly

Answer 3

Fought for better conditions

Question 4

Define riots

Answer 4

Violence and Bad reputation

Question 5

What did Samuel Gompers believe in

Answer 5

Employing only skilled workers

Question 6

What were the causes and effects of the triangle shirt waist factory fire

Answer 6

Cause A lid cigar fell on scraps of clothing left on the floor the doors and windows are locked shut and the workers couldn’t get out

Effects over 100 people died due to the lack of fire exits

Question 7

Who were the new immigrants

Answer 7

Came over after the 1860s

Question 8

Who is Emma Lazarus

Answer 8

And emigrant poet who wrote the Statue of Liberty Poem

Question 9

What a nativists have anti-immigrant feelings

Answer 9

Immigrants were taking their jobs didn’t learn a language crowded cities and had different ways of life

Question 10

Boss Tweed

Answer 10

Promise government jobs in service to immigrants in exchange for votes

Question 11

What effect it Upton Sinclair have

Answer 11

He wrote the jungle which showed how disgusting the conditions were in meatpacking industry

Question 12

What did Jacob Riis do for the progressive movement

Answer 12

He wrote how the other half lives

Question 13

What did web Dubois do for African-Americans

Answer 13

He promoted equal rights

Question 14

What did Ida Tarbell do for the progressive movement

Answer 14

She wrote a book exposing John D Rockefeller business practices and a history of standard oil

Question 15

What is a settlement house

Answer 15

A place that provides education and programs for immigrants

Question 16

How did the progressives attempt to change the

Answer 16

Referendum initiatives recall and primaries

Question 17

List did humans of theater Roosevelt

Answer 17

Stopped monopolies

Past the pure food and drug act

Pass the square deal

Question 18

19th amendment

Answer 18

Women gain voting right

Question 19

Yellow journalism

Answer 19

Over exaggeration

Question 20

I’ll Pacific nations to the US acquire

Answer 20

Japan – signed treaty of, Kanazawa

Question 21

Spheres of influence

Answer 21

European countries got info from China

Question 22

Open door policy

Answer 22

The European countries wanted to keep their doors open and trade with China

Question 23

Why did the US get involved in the Caribbean

Answer 23

Acted like the police of the region

Question 24

Big stick policy

Answer 24

Asked nicely first

Question 25

Roosevelt corollary

Answer 25

US was the placement of Latin America

Question 26

Define MANIA

Answer 26

``` Militarism Alliance system Nationalism Imperialism Assassination ```

Question 27

Will begin ww1

Answer 27

Arch Duke franz of Austria hungry was assassinated

Question 28

Central Powers

Answer 28

Germany, Austria, Hungary, turkey.

Question 29

Allied powers

Answer 29

Great Britain, France, Russia

Question 30

Why did the US become involved in World War I

Answer 30

Sicking of American ship by German Zimmerman telegram – Germany Asked mexico to go to war against the US

Question 31

What was the selective service act

Answer 31

Recruiting all men 21 to 30

Question 32

Who did administration do

Answer 32

gave the gov the authority to control prices

Question 33

Victory garden

Answer 33

Gardens growing to save food for war effort

Question 34

Liberty bonds

Answer 34

Money for governor/army

Question 35

How is propaganda used during the war

Answer 35

Persuade Americans to help with the war

Question 36

Treaty of Versallies

Answer 36

Pushed all blame for war on Germany

Question 37

Which factors led to the prosperity of the 1920s

Answer 37

Buying items on credit Growth of car More consumer goods

Question 38

Teapot Dome scandal

Answer 38

To cabinet members caught selling on government

Question 39

Define margin

Answer 39

Buying goods on credit

Question 40

What were the effects of the automobile

Answer 40

Provided job and steel industry grew

Question 41

18th and 21st amendment

Answer 41

18th amendment for Hibbetts alcohol 21st amendment ends prohibition of alcohol

Question 42

What was the red scare

Answer 42

Panic where Americans feared that communism

Question 43

Who was KKK

Answer 43

2 million members who spread do you patriot from African-Americans Jews Catholics and immigrants

Question 44

Causes of the Great Depression

Answer 44

Business over produced goods and weak banks give out too many loans

Question 45

Trickle-down effect

Answer 45

Give money to big businesses

Question 46

How did people respond to Hoovers policies

Answer 46

He didn't do enough to erase the suffering

Question 47

How did Franklin D Roosevelt respond to the great depression

Answer 47

Pump up the economy and created the three r's relief recovery reform

Question 48

Define Social Security

Answer 48

Gave money to anyone 65 or older

Question 49

FDIC

Answer 49

Maintains and regulates money

Question 50

Arguments for and against the new deal

Answer 50

Four – and did the banking crisis and protected our democratic system Against – made deficit spending

Question 51

Causes and effects of the dustbowl

Answer 51

Cause drought and overuse of land Effects lasted eight years

Question 52

List the countries and waiters on Allied and axis side of the war

Answer 52

Allied – France England USSR and US Axis: Italy Germany Japan

Question 53

How did America eventually enter the war

Answer 53

The attack on Pearl Harbor

Question 54

How did woman help the war effort

Answer 54

Woman helped out in factories and homefront ( Rosie the river)