APSUH Unit 7 (1898-1945) duel

18th amendment passed

Philippines

Booker T. Washington He argued that to achieve political equality, African Americans had to engage themselves in education and economic endavors

Woodrow Wilson's Triple wall of privilege

Direct election of senators

1920's politics A Republican president was elected. He promised to reduce the government's involvement in people's lives and return to normalcy.

Set standards of sanitation for meat packing plants

Harlem Renaissance Black artists and performers developed a distinct art that grew out of the black experience

New deal

Great depression The stock market collapsed on black Tuesday. People borrowed money to invest in the stock market. Everyone lost their money.

Published a devastating investigation of standard oil in 1902

Espionage Act of 1917 Anyone who tried to incite rebellion or obstruct the draft would go to prison

Progressivism

Red Scare Anti-german sentiment shifted to anti-communist sentiment as people feared communist infiltration from Russia

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Sought to abolish all forms of segregation and expand educational opportunities for black children (and others)

A new and more efficient way to manufacture products like cars

The great migration

Embraced the changing culture with respect to gender roles and scientific discoveries Lived in urban areas

Mass culture The growing popularity of technologies like movies and the radio meant that everyone was listening to the same things, which helped create a more unified culture and distinct identity

American imperialism

Increased immigration from eastern Europe after the war created another wave of nativism. Led to the passage of the immigration quotas

Big stick diplomacy

Franklin D. Roosevelt elected Believed in active government and he grew the government more than any president before him.

Sedition act of 1918 Prohibited anyone from making negative comments about the government

Limited the number of eastern European and Asian immigrants

Jacob Riis

Flappers

Secret ballot Helped make voting more fair by giving voters privacy and preventing party bosses from pressuring people into voting for them

Lend-Lease Act Allowed Britain to 'borrow' the weapons they needed

Meat inspection act Set standards of sanitation for meat packing plants

American imperialism Ideas about expansion and manifest destiny were engrained into the American identity. America purchased Alaska in 1867.

Lend-Lease Act

Niagra movement Led by W.E.B. Dubois who organized a group of black intellectuals who met and organized to secure rights for African americans

Franklin D. Roosevelt elected Believed in active government and he grew the government more than any president before him.

Immigration Quotas Limited the number of eastern European and Asian immigrants

Believed the president should set the legislative agenda for Congress. He led congress to pass a series of laws on consumer protection and enviornmental conservation

Scopes Monkey trial In Tennessee it was illegal to teach Darwin's theory of evolution to children. A teacher was arrested for teaching it to his class. In the end, the conviction was thrown out on a technicality.

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People who lost their homes had to live in shanty towns. The name mocked President Hoover for not intervening

Wilson created many wartime agencies to coordinate the war. They encouraged Americans to ration resources and food, took control of railroads, and revitalized industries, causing more urban migration.

Sought to abolish all forms of segregation and expand educational opportunities for black children (and others)

Enforcing the Sherman Anti-trust Act Roosevelt began enforcing the act more strictly and dismantled over 40 large companies (only bad trusts)

Sedition act of 1918

Mass culture The growing popularity of technologies like movies and the radio meant that everyone was listening to the same things, which helped create a more unified culture and distinct identity

Direct election of senators Gave citizens the right to vote for their senators. Progressives argued this helped take senators out of the pockets of millionaires and big business

Jacob Riis A photojournalist who published a book called 'How the Other Half Lives' which showed the horrifying conditions of the people living in urban tenements

The great migration Over 1.5 million African Americans moved north in search of economic opportunities created by the war effort and an escape from southern discrimination

Philippines Teddy Roosevelt sent an American fleet to attack the Spanish colony. They staged a ground invasion in collaboration with Filipino nationalists and overthrew the Spanish, before buying it from them

Espionage Act of 1917

New deal Public works administration: employed people to work on infrastructure projects Tennessee Valley Authority: Hired people to control power plants and control flooding

18th amendment passed Banned the sale of alcohol. They thought it would right the moral wrongs of society, but it had the opposite effect

Crisis in American values Embraced the changing culture with respect to gender roles and scientific discoveries Lived in urban areas

President McKinley was assassinated and Teddy Roosevelt became president

1920's politics A Republican president was elected. He promised to reduce the government's involvement in people's lives and return to normalcy.

Argued that for african americans to have any shot at economic equality, they needed to be recognized as politically equal first.

Progressive's concerns

The stock market collapsed on black Tuesday. People borrowed money to invest in the stock market. Everyone lost their money.

A German U-Boat sank a passenger ship with 128 Americans on board

Harlem Renaissance Black artists and performers developed a distinct art that grew out of the black experience

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