APUSH Period 7 Review

Foreign Policy of William Taft

• Moral Diplomacy
• Big Stick Policy
• Dollar Diplomacy
• Isolationism

Practice of sensationalizing stories in order to increase subscriptions

• Direct Election
• Scientific Management
• Yellow Journalism
• Muck Rakers

Organization in control of propaganda during WWI

• Office of War Information

• Committee on Public Information

• Creel Society

• 4 Minute Men

African nationalist during the 1920s, popularized the "Back to Africa Movement"

• William Gorgas

• Langston Hughes

• WEB DuBois

• Marcus Garvey

WWI laws that outlawed speaking against the war effort

• Espionage and Sedition Acts

• Alien and Sedition Acts

• Schenck v. US

• Public Information Act

Organization created by Hoover to aid banks and businesses

• Reconstruction Finance Corporation
• National Recovery Administration
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
• Congress of Industrial Organizations

In the 1920s, movies, radios, and phonographs:

• were all out of reach of most consumers.
• helped create and spread a new celebrity culture.
  
• were not yet available.
• appealed only to women.
  

The flapper:

• epitomized the change in standards of sexual behavior.
• represented a new political movement.
  
• disapproved of smoking.
  
• demanded a return to earlier standards of behavior.
  

During the 1920s:

• the Federal Trade Commission aggressively regulated business.
  
• government policies reflected the pro-business spirit of the decade.
  
• the courts became increasingly pro-labor.
  
• the Harding administration distanced itself from the business community.
  

______ wrote The Great Gatsby which symbolizes the 1920's spirit of money, jazz, speakeasies and post-WWI degenerate fun.

• F. Scott Fitzgerald
• Sinclair Lewis
• Ernest Hemingway
• William Faulkner