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The Unisted States joined European nations in a race to conquest smaller, "uncivilized" nations and to gain access to their resources and markets. This was known as __________. |
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What territory was annexed by the U.S. in the Pacific Ocean in 1898? |
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What war did the U.S. become involved in 1898? |
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What name was given to the sensationalistic journalism that served as a major cause of the Spanish-American War? |
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What group of volunteers did T. Roosevelt lead in the famous charge at the Battle of San Juan Hill? |
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What group of islands in the south Pacific did the U.S. gain control over as a result of the defeat of the Spanish? |
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President Roosevelt led the movement movement to build what canal in Central America? |
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What addendum to the Monroe Doctrine was made by Roosevelt justifying American intervention in the South American nations in trouble? |
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How did Taft's foreign diplomacy differ from Roosevelt's? |
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Imperialism, Militarism, Nationalism, Alliances |
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What were the long term causes of the First World War? |
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The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand |
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What was the cause of WWI? |
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Sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman Note |
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Why did the U.S. enter WWI? |
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Whay types of technological innovations were used in WWI? |
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What treaty ended the WWI? |
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What was the purpose of imperialism? |
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What type of fighting took place in WWI? |
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Who came up with the idea of the tank? |
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What type of technological innovation did the Germans bring to WWI? |
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire |
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Who were the central powers? |
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France, Britain, U.S., Russia, Italy |
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Who were the allied powers? |
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What acts contributed to the Nativist hatred of immigrants especially during and after WWI? |
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Women, African Americans, Mexican Americans |
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Name several groups of people who benefited from the diminshed workforce during WWI? |
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Which country refused to sign the Treaty of Versailles because the League of Nations was included in it? |
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Name the organization in which the nations of the world would join together to ensure security and peace for all members. |
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Which president supported the League of Nations? |
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Which political party rejected the League of Nations? |
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An intense fear of communism and other extreme ideas that gripped the U.S. during the 1920s. |
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Trial in which two immigrants were given an unfair trial due to their ethnic background and were eventually put to death? |
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Name given to the summer in 1919 in which race riots erupted in about 25 cities nationwide. |
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By 1922, this organization's membership had grown to about 100,000 and by 1924 to 4 million. |
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Migration of blacks from the South to the North for jobs. |
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A number limit set up by laws to limit annual immigration. |
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This type of immigration was banned altogether in the 1920s. |
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cars, planes, home appliances |
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List several technoloigcal innovations in the 1920s. |
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African American literary awakening of the 1920s was known as ...? |
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African American author of "The Eyes Were Watching God". |
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Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes |
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List three leading poets/writers of the Harlem Renaissance. |
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This type of music grew out of African American music in the south =, especially ragtime and blues. |
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The 1920s referred to as what type of age? |
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Illegal bars that flourished during prohibition. |
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Case over the teaching the theory of evolution in the classroom. |
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