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Parts of chapters
17-31
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Number of
questions- 150. Multiple choice, matching, short essays
Unit 6: Chapter 17- Becoming a World Power
1.
Define imperialism
2.
Identify three
causes of imperialism
3.
What were the causes
and results of the Spanish-American War? Territories acquired after the war?
4.
How did the
Spanish-American War increase America as a world power?
5.
What is the Monroe
Doctrine?
6.
What is meant by
“Seward’s Folly”
7.
What did Alfred
Mahan believe was necessary to be a world power?
8.
How did the U.S.
annex Hawaii? Include the role of
missionaries
9.
What was the Open
Door Policy with China?
10. Define Yellow Journalism:
11. How did construction of the Panama Canal change
transportation and America’s role in Latin America?
12. Roosevelt Corollary:
Unit 7: Chapter 18- The Progressive Era
13. What were the goals of the Progressives? Time period
14. Reform problems from industrialization, immigration and
urbanization
15. Who was Boss Tweed? Jacob Riis? Ida Tarbell
16. Define Muckraker
17. Upton Sinclair’s The
Jungle influenced the passing of what legislation?
18. 18th amendment:
19. 19th amendment:
Unit 8: Chapter 19- World War I
20. Causes of World War I: nationalism, militarism,
alliances
21. Immediate cause- Assassination of Archduke Francis
Ferdinand
22. Trench warfare:
23. Central Powers:
24. Allied Powers:
25. Identify 3 events that caused America to join the war-
Zimmerman note, Russian Rev, Sussex Pledge
26. Liberty Bonds:
27. Selective service act/ draft
28. Espionage and Sedition Acts
29. When did the war end?
30. Identify 3 of Wilson’s 14 Points:
31. What was the League of Nations? Why was it
unsuccessful?
32. What was decided at the Treaty of Versailles?
Unit 9: Chapter 20 and 21- The Roaring Twenties
33. The 1920s was a time of dissenting values between the
cities and countryside. Prove this.
34. Installment buying, Speculation, Consumer Economy
35. Define Communism:
36. Impact of prohibition in cities vs countryside
37. Bootlegger, speakeasies
38. Impact of automobile on economy and society
39. How did radio and the movies create a mass culture?
40. Harlem Renaissance:
41. Babe Ruth, Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart
42. Why did America turn to heroes?
43. The Red Scare:
44. 3 cultural conflicts: prohibition, racism, religion
45. Politics of the Republican decade: Harding, Coolidge,
Hoover
46. Issue at the Scopes Trial:
47. Advertising in the 1920s:
48. Who was the Lost Generation?
49. Date of Stock Market Crash
Unit 10: Chapter 22 and 23- The Great Depression
50. Identify economic danger signs of the 1920s
51. The Great Depression time frame
52. 1932 election candidates
53. Hoovervilles , Hooverblankets. Hoover flags
54. The New Deal: (3 goals)
55. How did FDR’s New Deal Program change the role of the
federal government?
56. What did FDR do to get America out of the depression?
57. Bank holiday:
58. Significance of the Migrant Mother:
59. FDIC:
60. What did Huey Long promise the American people?
61. What was promised in the Social Security Act:
Unit 11: Chapter 24 and 25- The World War II Era
62. 4 causes of WWII
63. Totalitarian state:
64. Fascism:
65. Mussolini, Stalin, Hitler, Roosevelt
66. What did Hitler do to promote the Aryan race?
67. German advances in Europe
68. US Neutrality Acts 1935,36,37
69. Lend-Lease Act
70. V-E Day:
71. Axis Powers:
72. Allied Powers:
73. Atlantic Charter
74. Day Pearl Harbor was bombed; Why did the Japanese bomb
Pearl Harbor
75. Rationing:
76. Victory Gardens:
77. Cash and Carry:
78. Nonaggression Pact
79. Potsdam Declaration:
80. Tuskagee Airmen:
81. Double V Campaign
82. Treatment of Japanese-Americans:
83. Rosie the Riveter:
84. D-Day:
85. FDR’s Four Freedoms
86. Island-hopping:
87. Holocaust:
88. Nuremberg Trials:
89. V-J Day
90. How did the end of WWII lead to the problems of the
Cold War?
Unit 12: Chapter 26-31- The Cold War Era
91. Cold War:
92. Why was Communism considered a threat to America?
93. Satellite nation:
94. “Iron curtain”:
95. Containment policy:
96. Truman Doctrine:
97. Berlin Airlift:
98. Marshall Plan
99. NATO
100. United Nations
101. Sputnik
102. Cause of Korean War:
103. Outcome of Korean War:
104. Explain how conformity was a theme of the 1950s.
105. Joseph McCarthy:
112. Bay of Pigs Invasion:
113.
Cuban Missile Crisis:
114. Arms Race
115.
Cause of the Vietnam War:
116.
Domino Theory:
117. What was the result of the Vietnam War?
118. Mikhail
Gorbachev:
119. President Kennedy- 1960 election
119.
President Nixon:
120.
Ronald Regan:
121.
Year of the Soviet Union collapse
123. Impact of rock
and roll:
124. Beatniks:
125. Baby boom:
126. Brown vs. Board
of Education:
127. Role of women in
the 1950s
128. The Little Rock 9
129. Montgomery Bus Boycott
** Explain the progression of
United States foreign policy throughout the 20th century, including
the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, and the Cold War. Be sure
to highlight America’s changing role in international affairs from an
isolationist country to a world power.
