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GILDED AGE What tragic event could be used to highlight the dangers of unsafe working conditions during the Gilded Age? TRIANGLE WAISTSHIRT FIRE Who was the most famous Boss of this time period? BOSS TWEED WILSON (DEM) TAFT (REP) What was the “Cult of Domesticity”? DEFINITION OF WOMEN’S ROLE AS WIFE AND MOTHER PROGRESSIVE PERIOD/WORLD WAR I For what third party was Theodore Roosevelt the Presidential candidate in 1912? Who did he run against? PROGRESSIVE (BULL MOOSE PARTY) Who was the candidate who ran for President as a Socialist in the early 1900s? He even ran from jail? EUGENE V. DEBS What President had the slogan “Walk softly and carry a big stick?” THEODORE ROOSEVELT What explosion caused the Spanish-American War? MAINE (THE SHIP) 8. Who was President during the Spanish-American War? MCKINLEY 9. What was the addition to the Monroe Doctrine saying the U.S would interfere in South America for domestic issues?? What did it do? ROOSEVELT COROLLARY—ALLOWED US TO INTERVENE IN COUNTRIES (MADE US INTERNATIONAL POLICEMEN)
10. What invention transformed American dating rituals? AUTOMOBILE 11. Who were the women who “bobbed” their hair and wore short skirts in the 20s? FLAPPERS 12. What was the Lost Generation? Give examples..DISALLUSIONED WRITERS AFTER WWI –HEMINGWAY AND FITZGERALD 13. Who was the pilot hero of the 20s? LINDBERGH 14. Who was the famous flower painter? O’KEEFFE 15. What was the scandal of the Harding Administration? What was it about? TEA POT DOME—ALBERT FALL (SEC OF INTERIOR) ALLOWING DRILLING 16. What was the outcome of the Scopes Trial? GUILTY—FINED 100 DOLLARS GREAT DEPRESSION/NEW DEAL 17. When did the stock market crash? 1929 18. What did the New Deal do? What did it NOT do? HELPED AMERICANS SURVIVE—DID NOT PULL US OUT OF DEPRESSION (WWII DID THAT!) 19. What was Roosevelt’s plan to add justices to the Supreme Court? Why did he want to do this? COURT PACKING PLAN—THEY DECLARED HIS STUFF UNCONSTITUTIONAL WWII 20. When was the attack on Pearl Harbor? DECEMBER 7, 1941 21. When did the U.S. drop the atomic bomb on Japan? AUGUST 6, 1945 AND AUGUST 9, 1945 22. What fictional character encouraged women to work during WWII? ROSIE THE RIVITER 23. What General was ordered to leave the Philippines before they were taken by Japan? MCARTHUR 24. What major issue caused the strain between the allies? THE SECOND FRONT 25. How could Americans help on the homefront during WWII? VICTORY GARDENS, GO TO WORK, SAVE GAS, RATHIONING
26. Who said the American Government was full of spies? JOSEPH MCCARTHY 27. What was the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution? GAVE PRESIDENT JOHNSON ABILITY TO SEND GROUND TROOPS INTO VIETNAM (BLANK CHECK) 28. What was the name of the first artificial satellite launched into Space by the Soviets? How did we react? SPUTNIK—PUSH EDUCATION IN MATH AND SCIENCE—START NASA PROGRAMS 29. What act gives the President 60 days to remove troops if he does not obtain Congressional approval within 48 hours of deploying troops? WAR POWERS ACT
30. What were segregation laws known as? JIM CROW LAWS 31. Who were the Little Rock 9? FIRST STUDENTS TO INTEGRATE LITTLE ROCK HIGH SCHOOL 32. Who was President when the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 were signed? JOHNSON 33. What did the following Amendments do? 13th (FREED SLAVES), 14th (CITIZENSHIP) , 15th (VOTING RIGHTS TO AFRICAN-AMERICAN MEN), 18th (PROHIBITION), 19th (WOMEN VOTE), 21st (PROHIBITION ENDS) 26th (18 YEAR OLDS VOTE) POST COLD WAR 34, What was Title IX? (EQUALITY FOR WOMEN IN EDUCATION AND SPORTS) 35. Who were Sonya Sotomayor, Sandra Day O’Conner, Bill Gates, Robert Johnson, Lionel Sosa? (SOTOMAYOR = FIRST HISPANIC, THIRD WOMAN ON SUPREME COURT O’CONNER=FIRST WOMAN ON SUPREME COURT GATES= WEALTHY THROUGH COMPUTER SOFTWARE JOHNSON=FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN BILLIONARE OWNED BET SOSA=WEALTHY HISPANIC POLITICAL ADVISOR AND ADVERTISING GURU) 36. What was the purpose of the US Patriot Act of 2001? (ALLOWED GOVERNMENT MORE FREEDOM TO GO AFTER TERRORISM AFTER 9/11) 37. What were the major pieces of legislation during the Obama administration? (AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT, OBAMA CARE (AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE ACT) 38. What compounded the damage by Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. (SLOW RESPONSE TIME BY STATE AND GOVERNMENT—LEVEES FAILED) 39. Define GATT and NAFTA (GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARRIFS AND TRADES FROM 1947 WHICH WAS REPLACE BY THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION/ NAFTA= NORTH ATLANTIC FREE TRADE AGREEMENT WHICH ENDED TARRIFFS ON GOODS BETWEEN CANADA, U.S. AND MEXICO)
PLACE THE FOLLOWING EVENTS ON THE CHART… TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD MEETS IN UTAH, ROCKEFELLER AND CARNEGIE LABELED ROBBERBARONS, CCC, TEAPOT DOME SCANDAL, BOSS SYSTEM, SHIRTWASTE TRIANGLE FIRE, FREEDMAN’S BUREAU, COURT PACKING PLAN, SHERMAN ANTI-TRUST ACT OF 1890, TVA, ROOSEVELT READS THE JUNGLE, LINDBERGH CROSSES THE ATLANTIC, IMMIGRATION CHANGES IN 1880 (NOW FROM SOUTHERN AND EASTERN EUROPE),TET 68, DUST BOWL, BERLIN AIRLIFT, CLINTON IMPEACHMENT, PEARL HARBOR ATTACK,KOREAN WAR, THE FEMININE MYSTIQUE TELLS AMERICAN THAT NOT ALL HOUSEWIVES ARE HAPPY, OBAMA ELECTION, BATTLE OF ARGONNE FORREST, BATTLE OF GUADALCANAL,CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS,GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION,PWA, CHINA FALLS TO COMMUNISM, SPUTNIK SPARKS CHANGES IN EDUCATION, ROSIE THE RIVITER, BOMBING OF HIROSHIMA, LITTLE ROCK CENTRAL HIGH INTEGRATION, NASA FORMED, 9/11 ATTACK, DEATH OF BIN LADIN, ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC, STUDENT DEATHS AT KENT STATE, ASSASSINATIONS OF MLK, JFK, RFK, MALCOLM X
AFFORDABLE CARE ACT, THE GREAT SOCIETY, WATERGATE, OPENED UP RELATIONS WITH CHINA, CAMP DAVID ACCORDS, FIRST GULF WAR, 9/11, PARDONED FORMER PRESIDENT, SECOND GULF WAR(War on Terror), BERLIN WALL GOES UP, TET 68, INVASION OF GRENADA, IRAN CONTRA HEARINGS, PATRIOT ACT, IRAN HOSTAGE CRISIS, IMPEACHMENT, CAPTURE AND EXECUTION OF SADAM HUSSEIN, CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS, GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION, TOLD SOVIETS TO “TAKE DOWN THE WALL”, GORE V. BUSH DECIDES PRESIDENCY, DEATH OF BIN LADEN, FIRST WOMAN ON SUPREME COURT (O’CONNOR), BOSTON MARATHON MASSACRE, BAY OF PIGS, “NEW FRONTIER”, MEDICARE ACT OF 1965, , STAR WARS MISSLE DEFENCE SYSTEM, SONIA SOTOMAYOR APPOINTED TO SUPREME COURT,AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT, HURRICANE KATRINA, CONTRACT WITH AMERICA, INVASION OF PANAMA Directory: cms -> lib -> TX21000245 -> Centricity -> Domain lib -> Absolutism in Europe Domain -> Disclaimer These movies are listed in alphabetical order Domain -> Phone Tips and Tricks for the 7900 Series Cisco ip phones Domain -> Phone Tips and Tricks for the 8800 Series Cisco ip phones Domain -> Timeline of Federalism in the United States I. 1787-1836 the period of increased nationalism Domain -> Unit 2 test review Domain -> North America Unit Test Domain -> The slave trade in a chart Domain -> Unit Number Unit One Domain -> Objective: Accumulate enough information to make an intelligent and fiscally prudent vehicle buying decision Download 40.87 Kb. Share with your friends:
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