1. Period 7 1890-1945 THE BIG IDEA: An increasingly pluralistic United States faced profound domestic and global challenges, debated the proper degree of government activism, and sought to define its international role. Key Concept 7.1: Governmental, political, and social organizations struggled to address the effects of large-scale industrialization, economic uncertainty, and related social changes such as urbanization and mass migration. Key Concept 7.2: A revolution in communications and transportation technology helped to create a new mass culture and spread “modern” values and ideas, even as cultural conflicts between groups increased under the pressure of migration, world wars, and economic distress. Key Concept 7.3: Global conflicts over resources, territories, and ideologies renewed debates over the nation’s values and its role in the world while simultaneously propelling the United States into a dominant international military, political, cultural, and economic position.

2. Period 7 1890-1945 THE BIG IDEA: An increasingly pluralistic United States faced profound domestic and global challenges, debated the proper degree of government activism, and sought to define its international role. US For Policy Changes –Hawaii –Span AM –Panama! –Big Stick –Dollar Diplo –Wilson – 14 Points –FDR – Pseudo neutrality –UN Impact of Immigration / Internal Migrations Progressivism Roaring 20s / Myths v. Realities Econ changes -  TOASTERS! WW neutralities Causes / Solutions / L/T Changes from GD

3. Key Concept 7.1: Governmental, political, and social organizations struggled to address the effects of large-scale industrialization, economic uncertainty, and related social changes such as urbanization and mass migration. Progressivism –Jane Addams –Muckrakers –TR / Wilson as Progressives –Progressives as guardians of stability –LaFollette –Trustbusting Urban Life –Progressive Overlap –Parks v. Parks –Mass Entertainment Great Depression Causes –Overproduction, inflation, overfarming/dustbowl, speculative buying, crash, bank crisis How bad –Starvation, 25% unemployment, Bonus Army, Okies, Hoovervilles Solutions –Hoover – Volunteerism –FDR – New Deal (3Rs, Alphabet Agencies, Wagner Act) –WWII Legacy –Fireside Chats, Big Gov Activism, Limited Welfare State, Mixed Results of New Deal

4. Key Concept 7.2: A revolution in communications and transportation technology helped to create a new mass culture and spread “modern” values and ideas, even as cultural conflicts between groups increased under the pressure of migration, world wars, and economic distress. Major Tech Advances –Lights, Cars, Radio, Film, Planes, Med Mass Entertainment –Vaudeville, Film, Radio, Sports Crisis of Modernity –Rural v. Urban Conflict –Red Scare / Xenophobia –WWI Backlash Women’s Movement –NAWSA, Alice Paul, CC Catt, –Addams / Kelley –Prohibition Overlap –19 th Amendment –Flappers / Workplace Great Migration / Harlem Renaissance –Plessy –Ida B. Wells –Dubois, Garvey, Hughes –Service in WWs

5. Key Concept 7.3: Global conflicts over resources, territories, and ideologies renewed debates over the nation’s values and its role in the world while simultaneously propelling the United States into a dominant international military, political, cultural, and economic position. Major Conflicts – WWs Ideologies and National Values – – Am Style Democracy v. Dictatorship v. Fascism v. Communism v. Totalitarianism Role in the world – Especially after each WW

6. Connections Crisis of Modernity  Hamilton v. Jefferson US Expansion  Euro Imperialism of same period 1 st v. 2 nd Red Scare FDR – Hitler --- US Role in World after WWI, WWII, End of Cold War