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Wagner Act

1935, also National Labor Relations Act; granted rights to unions; allowed collective bargaining

Insular Cases

A series of court cases that ruled the US Constitution does not follow the flag

DeLome Letter

Considered a cause of the Spanish-American War - letter from the Spanish ambassador criticizing President McKinley which was published in the Hearst newspaper. (1898)

Brain Trust

Group of expert policy advisers who worked with FDR in the 1930s to end the great depression

horizontal configuration

Henry Ford utilized this method in his assembly lines

Military Aid

How did the United States help out the Allies before becoming directly involved in WWII?

Stimpson Doctrine

The US responded to the Japanese invasion of Manchuria by refusing to acknowledge treaties between Japan & China

Volsted Act

The act that enforced the 18th amendment

GI Bill

This addressed the issue of reintegrating American troops back into society after WWII

William Randolf Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer

Two newspapers owners who were known for a style known as yellow journalism which exaggerated headlines to gain readers

Rough Riders

Volunteer regiment of US Cavalry led by Teddy Roosevelt during the Spanish American War

Laissez-faire

What word describes Coolidge and Hoover's presidency?

Restruction Finance Corporation

Which New Deal policy dealt with assisting banks?

too little too late

Which best describes Hoover's response to Great Depression?

Imperialist

Which best describes Japan during the 1930s?

defeat hitler first

Which best describes the Allies strategy during WWII?

Washington Naval Conference

Which event was the first attempt at major powers at disarming to avoid conflict?

protect united states borders

Which of the following is not a reason for USA entry into WWI?

Roosevelt Corollary

Which of the following policies reaffirms the Monroe Doctrine and polices Latin America?

Dust Bowl

Which of the following was not a cause of the Great Depression?

Commodore Matthew Perry

Which person is responsible for attempting to open Japan to trade for the United States?

nationalized industry

Which phrase best describes the relationship between the government and industry during WWII?

Missionary Diplomacy

Which policy refuses to recognize governments that were establish through bloodshed?

Attempts to treat foreign colonies as equals in economics

Which would not apply to USA foreign policy in the late half of the 19 century and early 20th?

Frances Perkins

Who was the first female presidential cabinet member in US history?

Taft was seen as non-progressive

Why did Teddy Roosevelt run against Taft (his handpicked successor) in 1908?

Anti-Immigrant Hysteria

Why did the First Red Scare occur in 1919?

stronger economic ties

Why did the United States join the Allies instead of the Centrals in WWI?

Coxey's Army

unemployed workers marched from ohio to wahsington to draw attention to the plight of workers and to ask for goverment relief


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