Period 7 selected terms

Question 1

Christian Fundamentalism

Answer 1

reaction to modernism and liberalism by american protestants

Question 2

Court-packing

Answer 2

FDR expanded the supreme court to get more New Deal support

Question 3

dollar diplomacy

Answer 3

Taft-investment in foreign countries-Latin/South America mainly

Question 4

fireside chats

Answer 4

FDR talks on the radio during Great Depression to ease concerns

Question 5

interventionism

Answer 5

favored government intervention with foreign affairs-world wars

Question 6

New Deal

Answer 6

government policies to ease/end the great depression and ensure economic stability in the future

Question 7

New Nationalism

Answer 7

T. Roosevelt-national approach to countries affairs & strong president

Question 8

Square Deal

Answer 8

T. Roosevelt domestic program-conserve natural resources, control corporations, consumer protection

Question 9

D-day

Answer 9

invasion of Normandy-June 6, 1944

Question 10

Manhattan Project

Answer 10

secret project to develop atomic weapons during WWII

Question 11

palmer raids

Answer 11

government actions against suspected radicals/communists/anarchists

Question 12

Potsdam conference

Answer 12

big three decided divisions in German territory

Question 13

Teapot Dome Scandal

Answer 13

oil companies allowed to control gov. oil reserves if give secretary of interior (Fall) money/gifts

Question 14

American Expeditionary Force

Answer 14

armed forced that the US sent to Europe during WWI

Question 15

Calvin Coolidge

Answer 15

president in the 1920s-Palmer Raids

Question 16

Countee Cullen

Answer 16

writer of the Harlem Renaissance

Question 17

Florence Kelly

Answer 17

helped found National Child Labor Committee-prohibit child labor

Question 18

Henry Cabot Lodge

Answer 18

republican-disagreed with Versailles treaty

Question 19

Huey Long

Answer 19

proposed share our wealth program

Question 20

Jane Addams

Answer 20

leader of settlement house movement

Question 21

Joseph Pulitzer

Answer 21

publisher who introduced New Journalism during Gilded age

Question 22

NAACP

Answer 22

National Association for Advancement of Colored People-civil rights group

Question 23

Warren G. Harding

Answer 23

won 1920 presidential election-promised return to normalcy

Question 24

Hoovervilles

Answer 24

towns unemployed people during the great depression built-named after disgraced president

Question 25

Hull House

Answer 25

home for those struggling in cities-provided resources of all kinds

Question 26

Panama Canal

Answer 26

built to have passage to pacific-product of economic imperialism

Question 27

14 Points

Answer 27

Wilson’s plan for peace after WWI

Question 28

19th amendment

Answer 28

gave suffrage to women in 1919

Question 29

Agricultural Adjustment Act

Answer 29

New Deal program-reduce surplus & raise prices

Question 30

Atlantic Charter

Answer 30

meeting of US and Britain leaders during WWII to discuss plans

Question 31

Clayton Antitrust Act

Answer 31

government intervention to prevent big business domination

Question 32

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Answer 32

response to Red Scare ideas

Question 33

Federal Reserve Act

Answer 33

passed by Wilson to help ensure economic stability

Question 34

Immigration Act of 1924

Answer 34

prevented/limited flow of immigrants

Question 35

Platt Amendment

Answer 35

treaty between US and Cuba-permitted involvment in Cuban affairs-‘protect’ cuban independence

Question 36

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

Answer 36

New Deal program-generate electric power-dams->jobs