What Influenced the political landscape

Question 1

When was the First Red scare

Answer 1

1919-20

Question 2

When did russia go through revolutions

Answer 2

1905-17

Question 3

What ideology did Russia go through

Answer 3

Communism

Question 4

What was USA ideology

Answer 4

Capitalist

Question 5

Why did workers in the USA go on strike

Answer 5

Wages
Working hours
Working condition

Question 6

What was the CP(USA)

Answer 6

Communist party of america

Question 7

What was the CLP

Answer 7

Communist labour party

Question 8

How many strikes in 1919

Answer 8

3600 1 in 4 workers

Question 9

How many shipyard workers go on strike on the 21 January 1919

Answer 9

35000

Question 10

How many general workers went on strike on 6 february

Answer 10

60000

Question 11

What is the name for when everyone accused each other

Answer 11

Red hunting

Question 12

Who were suspected

Answer 12

Neighbours and employees were sacked

Question 13

What group had risen

Answer 13

Ku Klux Klan

Question 14

How many were deported

Answer 14

556

Question 15

What was General Palmer’s prediction that failed on 1 May 1920

Answer 15

Red Revolution

Question 16

What was Rugged individualism

Answer 16

People who looked after themselves could prosper and realise the American Dream

Question 17

What were the terms of rugged individualism

Answer 17

People were weakened by government support as it snapped their self reliance
USA should self isolate
USA should restrict immigration because it made unemployment worse

Question 18

When did the GD start

Answer 18

1929

Question 19

When was there a depression

Answer 19

After WW1 for 18 months

Question 20

What happened due to the GD
(Reminder of year 10 Germany)

Answer 20

People lost their homes
Unemployment
Banks and businesses failed

Question 21

What did Hoover do following Wall Street Crash
(Economic policy)

Answer 21

Set up federal farm board to help farmers who found it hard to sell their goods abroad because of government isolationist tariffs

Question 22

What did hoover realise

Answer 22

Laissez faire was not working

Question 23

What would private charities help set up by Hoover do and by who

Answer 23

businesses and the wealthy would help

Question 24

What was the role of the President’s Emergency Committee for Employment

Answer 24

Find work projects for the unemployed and to persuade businesses to give federal help

Question 25

What did the government get into by Hoover’s hand?

Answer 25

Debt after spending over $5000 million and receiving $2000 million after setting up federal help

Question 26

What did they call homeless towns

Answer 26

Hoovervilles

Question 27

What was the bonus army

Answer 27

Veterans who were paid for their years on service after WW1

Question 28

How much were they paid

Answer 28

$50

Question 29

What happened to those who were not paid in the bonus army

Answer 29

unemployed homeless

Question 30

Where did the bonus army march in June 1932 and why

Answer 30

washington for in-person demands

Question 31

How many veterans were there

Answer 31

150000-200000

Question 32

Where did the bonus army camp

Answer 32

In sight of the white house and in many sites around the city

Question 33

What were troops given on 28 July for the Bonus Army protesters

Answer 33

Tear gas, bayonets, cavalry, and even tanks and machine guns

Question 34

What did a later report say of the bonus army

Answer 34

They were communists and criminals to divert blame away

Question 35

Why did Hoover lose popularity

Answer 35

Due to how the Bonus Army were treated

Question 36

Why did people vote democrat 1921

Answer 36

Due to failure of republicans to get rid of the depression

Question 37

Who were the majority political party in 1931

Answer 37

Democrats- gained seats in house of representatives and senate

Question 38

What did Hoover campaign in 1928 👎

Answer 38

That republicans were the poor mans party 'A chicken in every pot'

Question 39

What did FDR offer in 1932 presidential campaign

Answer 39

New deal and a new attitude to government

Question 40

What was FDRs campaign song

Answer 40

Happy days are here again

Question 40

What were FDRs positive attributes

Answer 40

excellent communicator effective governor of new york

Question 41

What did FDR prove about Hoover's campaign - 4 Ds

Answer 41

Destruction, despair, delay, and doubt

Question 41

How many states did Hoover win

Answer 41

6

Question 42

What happened to republicans after FDRs election

Answer 42

They unravelled as they could not plan their own policies, making them only win 2 states in 1936