APUSH CH 25/26 JEOPARDY Flashcards
us laws designed to prevent entry into foreign conflicts
neutrality acts
japan first took this part of chine in 1931
manchuria
This term refers to the US policy of improving relations with Latin America
Good neighbor policy
The five power treaty limiting navy size came out of this meeting in 19:21 to 1922
Washington conference
Failed attempt by the US to help germany pay its reparations
Dawes Plan
8 hour orphans created by women working coupled with the lack of these
Day care centers
Effects of World War II on rates of marriage and divorce
They both rose
New style of music based on jazz, made popular during World War II
Swing
US region that benefited the most from the United States investment in aviation during World War II
West coast
This organization recruited young woman to serve as wholesome companions for servicemen
USO
First US combat experience in World War II, a decisive Japanese victory
Pearl harbor
1944 US/British/Canadian invasion of german occupied france
Battle of Normandy
Turning point of the pacific war, US navy gained control of the central pacific
Battle of midway
First US combat against Germany was here, not in the German occupied France as stalin had hoped
North africa
Historians argued the atomic bomb was used not to intimidate Japan but this country
Soviet union
Franklin Roosevelt’s program to end the great depression
New deal
Artistic and literary movement of African-Americans in the 1920s
Harlem Renaissance
American writer of the 1920s he took the light in making fun of fundamentalism and traditional Americans
HL Menkin
Popular front organization that worked to promote black and white cooperation in the south during the 1930s
Southern tenant farmers union
Organizer of the share our wealth program
huey long
Keep preacher of the great
Jonathan Edwards
European theologian behind Puritan ideas
John Calvin
He led an uprising of Virginian frontiersmen against the colonial government in 1670
Nathaniel bacon
He let an uprising of farmers against an uncaring government in 1786
Shays rebellion
He adopted technology in the Gilded Age to drive down the price of steel production
Carnegie
Along with Henry Clay he founded the wig
Daniel webster
He wrote the 14th amendment and let the radical reconstruction
Thaddeus Stevens
His lawyer invented the trust
John D Rockefeller
in the summer of 1940, congress approved this first ever peacetime army expansion
the draft
in 1939, congress amended the neutrality act to allow weapon sales on this basis
cash and carry
in the spring of 1941, the US approved this program as provide low-cost assistance to britain
lend-lease
this us ship was sunk in october 1942 while on neutrality patrol in the north atlantic
USS Reuben James
violating the spirit, if not the letter, of the neutrality acts in 1940 Pres. Roosevelt traded these to Britain in exchange for navy bases
100 Destroyers
the most serious racial conflict of the war was the riot here in the summer of 1943, in which 34 were killed
detroit
He led the America First isolation committee
Charles Lindbergh
Republican candidate in the 1940 election
Thomas E Dewey
He led the movement in the U.S. Senate for isolation
Gerald Nye
One of Britain’s greatest mathematician since newton, he developed the first programmable computer to break German codes, was later imprisoned for being gay
Alan Turing
Roosevelt was pressured to choose him as a vice president candidate in 1944, more conservative alternative to Henry Wallace
Harry S. Truman
This organization, in charge of controlling inflation, was never popular
Office of Price administration
One of two new deal programs killed by Congress early in World War II
The CCC and WPA
Roosevelts 1940 opponent, decisively defeated but he re-energize the party
Wilkie
The Allied invasion of Italy forces him out of power
Mussolini
joint US-British statement of war aims, made in the fall of 1941
Atlantic Charter
In general World War II had this affect on the movement to strengthen Native American tribal authority
Weakened it
The term for the violent confrontation between white and Hispanic youth in the summer of 1943 when Los Angeles
Zoot Suit Riot
This organization, created in 1942, more aggressively challenge segregation and discrimination than the NAACP
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
He threatened a massive march on Washington unless blacks were given access to well-paying jobs in defense plants
Phillip Randolph