How are the tariffs imposed by the Fordney-McCumber Act related to loans arranged under the Dawes Plan?

the tariffs hurt economic recovery, requiring loans to stabilize Europe

What was a major goal of public works programs in the 1930s?

to reduce unemployment in the US

How did the Berlin Blockade affect the Cold War?

it strengthened public support for NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

Which US action was the domino theory used to justify? Options: opposing construction of the Berlin Wall in Germany, expanding its arsenal of nuclear weapons, supporting France in the Vietnam War, launching a program to explore the moon

supporting France in the Vietnam War

What factor contributed to the baby boom in the US?

young couples postponed starting families during WWII and the Korean War

How did domestic events in the US affect Vietnamization?

continued protests and growing public discontent with the war made reducing American troops in Vietnam more attractive

What were the main causes of the Great Depression? Options: Stock market crash, bank failures, reduction in purchasing, American economic policy with Europe, and drought conditions, Rise of communism, expansion of the railroad system, government surplus, Prohibition, rise of the automobile industry, increase in international trade, World War II, technological advancements, increase in consumer spending

Stock market crash, bank failures, reduction in purchasing, American economic policy with Europe, and drought conditions

What were some of the motivations for Westward Expansion in the 19th century? Options: Lack of resources, fear of change, desire for isolation; Political power, need for entertainment, interest in foreign cultures; Economic opportunities, desire for land, belief in Manifest Destiny, search for new resources; Desire for peace, love for nature, fear of overpopulation

Economic opportunities, desire for land, belief in Manifest Destiny, search for new resources

What were some of the key cultural and social changes that occurred during the Roaring Twenties? Options: Rise of industrial culture, popularity of folk music and square dancing, emergence of the traditional lifestyle, and increased acceptance of old social norms and behaviors; Decline of consumer culture, decrease in popularity of jazz music and dance, disappearance of the flapper lifestyle, and decreased acceptance of new social norms and behaviors; Rise of consumer culture, popularity of jazz music and dance, emergence of the flapper lifestyle, and increased acceptance of new social norms and behaviors; Rise of agricultural culture, popularity of classical music and opera, emergence of the conservative lifestyle, and increased rejection of new social norms and behaviors

Rise of consumer culture, popularity of jazz music and dance, emergence of the flapper lifestyle, and increased acceptance of new social norms and behaviors

What were the main events and strategies of the Cold War? Options: Division of Europe, military alliances, arms race, space race, and containment policy, Industrial Revolution, diplomatic negotiations, trade agreements, World War II events, economic alliances, disarmament policy, French Revolution, colonization, peace treaties

Division of Europe, military alliances, arms race, space race, and containment policy

What were some of the key reforms and movements of the Progressive Era?

Women's suffrage, labor rights, conservation, and anti-corruption efforts

How did the US involvement in World War I impact the country's position in the world during the 20th century?

It established the US as a major world power.

Which event prompted the United States to enter World War II?

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

What was the main purpose of the CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1957 established Civil Rights Division within the US Department of Justice?

To enforce laws prohibiting discrimination.

During the Cold War, President Eisenhower and the US were concerned about -

The spread of communism in Asia.

What was the main purpose of this World War II poster?

To encourage citizens to volunteer to help support the war.

Which situation is an example of a person using technology initially designed for the military? A teenager pumps gasoline into a new car. A man uses a credit card to pay for new purchases. A pediatrician vaccinates patients against polio. A woman uses a Global Positioning System to navigate around town.

A woman uses a Global Positioning System to navigate around town.

Which phrase best defines the Holocaust?

The Nazi campaign to use genocide to eliminate European Jews.

What was one significant impact of the opening of the Panama Canal?

It increased trade by reducing travel times between the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans.

Why did the US Senate refuse to ratify the Treaty of Versailles after World War I?

The Senate would not support America's participation in the League of Nations.

What was a primary reason that African Americans left the South for the North?

To escape oppression and discrimination.

Which statement best describes how investment in the stock market during the mid-to-late 1920s contributed to the Great Depression? Options: People were unable to repay the loans used to purchase stocks., Government taxes on stock transactions made it difficult to repay investors., Financial institutions were not required to report earnings to stock investors., Foreign countries were not required to immediately pay stockholder earnings.

People were unable to repay the loans used to purchase stocks.

What message about imperialism did this political cartoon convey?

The farther imperialist expansion extended, the harder it would be for the United States to maintain control.

What was the purpose of the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906?

To protect consumers by regulating the food and drug industry.

Which New Deal program still is in existence today that provides an income for retired people?

Social Security Administration.

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution increased the power of the executive branch by -

Allowing the President to use military force without a declaration of war by Congress.

What was one immediate result of Henry Ford's manufacturing methods?

Cars became affordable for more people.

How did the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad contribute to the settlement of the West?

By providing people with access to essential goods.

Which method for achieving civil rights is most associated with Martin Luther King, Jr.? Options: Using peaceful protests and acts of civil disobedience, Obtaining signatures to petition for a referendum, Pursuing litigation through the court system, Recalling officials in special elections.

Using peaceful protests and acts of civil disobedience.

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Which Supreme Court decision in the late 1800s established the legal basis for Jim Crow laws? Brown v. Board of Education, Gideon v. Wainwright , Plessy v. Ferguson, Northern Securities v. United States

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Plessy v. Ferguson

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What was the Grange?

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a national organization dedicated to improving conditions for farmers

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How did the Bessemer process affect the United States?

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it enabled Andrew Carnegie's steel mills to become more efficient

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What supported the rise of political machines in American cities?

Back

political bosses provided services and jobs to immigrants

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What was nativism in America in the late 1800s?

Back

hostility mostly toward Asian, Jewish, and eastern European immigrants

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How is yellow fever related to the Panama Canal?

Back

yellow fever threatened to raise the cost of the Panama Canal beyond what Congress would support

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What is a result of trench warfare in World War I?

Back

the development of poison gas weapons and armored tanks

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