Final Flashcards
(24 cards)
In post civil war America native Americans surrounded their lands only when they
Received promises that they’d be left alone
Ridged Kiplings poem Whitman burden was
intended to inform American foreign policy
used to justify american
- The major factor that drew ppl to cities was the
industrial jobs
Photographer Jacob reeis project how the other half lives
Awareness of miserable physical and social conditions of tenements
Immigrants were regarded with hostility by many nativist Americans bc
Job competition / cultural differences
- During gilded age William graham sumner advocated for social darwinism, which argued
- [x] Survival of the fittest, they owe nothing
Americans offered supporter a free education
They accepted idea that free government can’t function w out educated citizens
Labor unions such as afl wanted all the following rights except
Regular promotions
The real heart of populist party was the effort by reformers to
Make gov more responsive to ppl
- Progressive amendments adopted in part bc of ww1, was the 19th, which dealt w
Womens suffrage
impact of gd in American life resulted in all except
Salaries for jobs rose?
Dust bowl was characterized by
- [x] Ab not c
- [ ] Massive drought dust storms
- [ ] Predator prey systems out of line
Goal of f Roosevelts new deal was to
Provide relief recovery reform
2nd new deal of 1935
F Roosevelt responded criticism and tried to expand new deal to include
Fact that women wanted to keep working after WWII
Foreshadowed eventual revolution in womens roles
- During WWII,
Japanese willingly went to camps to prove loyalty
-Cold War was over a fundamental disagreement between us and Soviet Union
Capitalism/communism was a better system
Cuban missile crisis, when Soviet Union installed nuclear weapons Cuba, president Kennedy ordered
Installation in turkey of weapons
Vietnman war era, many African Americans and natives argued against draft during Vietnam war for all except
Distrusted military of us past experiences
When soldiers such as John Kerry returned from Vietnam, enjoying antiwar they argued
War had been a mistake, killings were immoral
Great society
Referred to Johnsons domestic program
Harvey Milk was a gay rights activist in cali who
-Ab not c
- [ ] Became frost openly gay political in America
- [ ] Helped defeat proposition 6 (fired gay teachers)
All following are true of new left except
- [x] Bob Dylan emerged as leader
True of new right except
- [x] Music message