Global Power World War I Postwar America Normalcy/Roaring 20's Traditionalism/Mordernism
100
What is the Big Stick Policy?
Teddy Roosevelt's strong-arm approach to foreign policy
100
What country's made up the Central Powers in WWI?
Germany and Austria-Hungary
100
What were the Palmer Raids?
With little or no cause the arrest of 6,000 suspected radicals in the United States in 1919
100
Who was Warren G. Harding?
Opened the White house to the public, reduced federal spending and was tarnished by the Teapot Dome Scandal
100
What is buying on margin?
Borrowing 90% of the price to purchase stocks
200
What is dollar diplomacy?
William Howard Taft's approach to foreign policy of protecting American trade in Latin America and Asia
200
Who made up the Allied Powers?
Great Britain, France, Ottoman Empire and Russia
200
What was the Red Scare?
A fear of communism in 1920's America
200
Who were Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington?
Famous Jazz musicians of the 1920's
200
What is overproduction?
When companies produce more than they can sell
300
What is moral diplomacy?
Woodrow Wilson's approach to foreign policy in which the United States would promote democratic principles around the world
300
What was the Lusitania?
The British ship sunk by a German u-boat in which 128 Americans were killed
300
What was the quota system?
Limiting the number of immigrants from countries
300
What was the Roaring 20's known for?
Speakeasies, flappers, and jazz
300
What is under consumption?
When people are not purchasing consumer products
400
What are spheres of influence?
Areas in which a single country controls trading rights in another country
400
What was the Zimmerman note?
An offer by Germany to help Mexico get back land lost to the United States during the Mexican War
400
Who were Sacco and Vanzetti?
Italian immigrants accused and found guilty of murder and robbery in Boston in 1921
400
What was Prohibition?
The ban on the sale or manufacture of alcoholic beverages
400
What is the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act?
The law that raised the price of foreign imports in 1930
500
What was the Open Door Policy?
The American attempt to limit foreign control of trade in China and to maintain access to Chinese markets
500
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
The agreement that blamed Germany for starting WWI
500
What is a general strike?
When all workers refuse to work in a labor dispute
500
Who were flappers?
Girls who wore bobbed haircuts, short skirts and make-up
500
What is traditionalism?
The desire to have society maintain old values and customs






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