Unit 5 Review

HW#43 Select on vocab from Unit 5 and complete a Word Graffiti

Imperialism US acquired territories to promote interests... Foreign policy: Open Door policy Big Stick Diplomacy Roosevelt’s Corollary Panama Canal Free trade with China Europeans must stay away from the Western Hemisphere (Latin America) The US will use its military to defend its interests in Latin America US creates a canal (river) to cut travel time to trade with Asia.

2. Spanish American War War with Spain Cause: Effect: Yellow Journalism (USS Maine) Imperialism Effect: Treaty of Paris (end of the war) Newspapers that exaggerated the truth to instigate a war US wanted to acquire more land and Spain had a lot of colonies The US wins! Puerto Rico Philippines Guam Samoan Islands Cuba

3. World War One US wanted a return to normalcy (peace)!!! Cause: The US is neutral at first…. Cause: Democracy Zimmerman Note Freedom of the seas Unrestricted submarine warfare→ German U-boats (Lusitania) Effect: Total War→ war bonds, liberty gardens, draft Wilson’s 14 Points Isolation Congress REJECTS.. Treaty of Versailles League of Nations Freedom, liberty Letter asking Mexico to go to war against US Freedom to trade The entire country helps out President Wilson created the idea for a league of nations and peace after the war US wanted a return to normalcy (peace)!!!

4. Red Scare Fear of communism Cause: Effect: Russian Bolshevik Revolution Labor strikes and protests Effect: Government response to the Red Scare… Palmer Raids Schenck v US Espionage & Sedition Act Sacco & Vanzetti Russia becomes a communist country Unemployment is high and workers protests The gov. searches people’s homes and violates privacy rights Supreme Court limits freedom of speech (1st amendment) in times of crisis Laws that violate the 1st amendment freedom of speech and press Unfair trial that was influenced by nativism and fear of radicals/communists

Celebration of African American culture 5. Harlem Renaissance Celebration of African American culture Cause: Great Migration Effect: The Harlem Renaissance was… Langston Hughes Louis Armstrong Duke Ellington African Americans leave the rural South to go to northern cities Wanted to escape discrimination and segregation and lynchings Period when African American culture and artists were celebrated

Americans disagreed in their cultural values... 6. Roaring 20’s Social changes: Cities Women suffrage→ flappers Prohibition→ more crime Conservatism: Scopes Monkey Trial Nativism Quota Acts KKK Red Scare Political changes: Isolation Laissez faire Economic changes: Economic boom! Henry Ford’s assembly line Buying on credit→ consumerism radio More people lived in cities than farms Neutrality Acts (gov was afraid of European conflicts) Women were more free to express Ban on alcohol didn’t stop people from drinking Gov wanted to focus on business growth US economy better than European countries Science v religion (theory of evolution) National Origins Formula Radio joined americans and eliminated regional cultural differences! Americans disagreed in their cultural values...

7. Great Depression Hoover FDR: Causes: Effects: “Self-reliance” laissez-faire Trickle-down (help the top) Bonus army FDR: confidence/hope & New Deal Fireside chats Supreme Court ‘packing plan’ Help yourself don’t ask the gov. Causes: Installment buying (credit) Stock Market crash Income gap between rich+poor Effects: Migrant workers (Dust Bowl→ Midwest) High unemployment Soup Kitchens & breadlines Homelessness (Hoovervilles) Gov focus is helping business grow People accumulated debt Help the business Thousands loose all their $$ Uneven distribution of wealth WW1 veterans attacked by Hoover ‘Okies’ had to move to look for jobs “The only thing you have to fear is fear…” ⅓ of americans had no jobs FDR used the radio to talk to Americans Charities gave free food to the poor Congress did not allow him to do it

Many New Deal programs were declared unconstitutional Social Security Act AAA CCC Glass-Steagall Act FDIC Wagner Act SEC Impact: Increased the federal government The gov. Becomes responsible for… Expanded the power of the President (FDR→ dictator?) Pension for old-age Americans Helped farmers The welfare of Americans and taking care of poor Put people to work banned banks from gambling in stock market FDR was accused of doing too much! And almost acting as a dictator because of court packing plan. Insured bank deposits Protected labor unions (workers right to negotiate) Regulated the stock market

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