Quiz Flashcards
William taft’s dollar diplomacy
Use money to keep foreign countries out
WW1 was also known as?
The Great War
What caused the Spanish American war
- sinking of USS Maine
* yellow journalism
Yellow journalism vs muckrakers
Yellow journalism= exaggerated to get attention (uss maine)
Muckrakers= expose truth (the jungle by uptown Sinclair)
Bonus army is what?
WW1 vets march on Washington bc they feel they Deere e a bonus
Project housing was called?
“Hooverville’s” after president Hoover
The Great Depression began when?
On Black Tuesday
The trial in TN for the teacher teaching evolution was called?
Scopes monkey trial
The government could take away freedom of speech if?
It presented a “clear and present danger” to all
Technology advancements led to?
Large increase in production so “supply and demand” lowered
Farmers had a _______ demand after WW1.
Less crop demand
Calvin Coolidge what scandal?
Tea pot dome scandal~~~ accepted bribes from oil companies in exchange for land
What is the Quota act?
Limiting immigrant population to 3% and then changed again to 2%
We weren’t apart of the League of Nations bc?
We desired To be isonalted post WW1
Article C said?
We would have to help other nations after the war so we couldn’t be neutral
A heck v. US trial challenged?
Freedom of speech (clear and present danger)
Espionage act did what?
Phrohibited interference with the draft or war efffort
Open door policy
Open grade with China
Square deal?
Corporations
Consumer
Conservation
Teddy Roosevelt remember we for?
Conservation
Federal agencies?
Selective service act, national war labor board, war industries board, US food administration
Woodrow Wilson won reelection bc?
He had kept us out of WW1 during his first presidency
Entered war bc?
Lusitania, Zimmerman note (German alliance telegraph with mex), and Wilson wanted to be involved in post-war settlement
WEB Du Bios formed
NAACP
Booker T Washington (respect would just come)
Established Tuskegee institute
