1. What is a labor union?

2. Groups of workers that bargain with employers for better working conditions American Federation of Labor (AFL)

3. Why did people immigrate to America?

4. Hope for a better opportunity Escape oppressive governments Adventure Religious freedom

5. People of the 1920’s

6. Georgia O’ Keefe-Painter-Southwest scenes F. Scott Fitzgerald-Author-Wealthy Americans John Steinbeck-Author-Migrant workers George Gershwin-Composer-Broadway/Hollywood Aaron Copland-Composer-

7. People of the 1920’s Harlem Renaissance

8. Jacob Lawrence-Painter-Great Migration series Langston Hughes-Author/Poet-Wrote novels Bessie Smith-Jazz/Blues singer-Famous singer John Steinbeck-Author-Migrant workers

9. Great Migration North

10. Movement of African Americans from the South to the North in search of better jobs

11. Temperance Movement

12. The campaign to outlaw the making and consumption of alcoholic beverages

13. Review Geography Regions

14. Southeast Southwest Midwest Northeast Rocky Mountain Pacific Noncontiguous

15. Reconstruction Policies

16. Southern military leaders could NOT hold office Northern soldiers supervised the South

17. 13 th, 14 th, 15 th Amendments

18. 13 th Bans slavery 14 th Grants citizenship and equal protection under the law to all born in the US 15 th Gives all male citizens the right to vote

19. Because of new technologies how did the view of the great plains change?

20. Not as a treeless waste land, but a vast area to be settled

21. How did technological advancements of the Great Plains help new settlers?

22. New inventions Settlers were able to build houses without trees Barbed wire protected their crops

23. Captains of Industry

24. Leaders of big business and industries Henry Ford Andrew Carnegie Cornelius Vanderbilt John D. Rockefeller automobile railroad steel oil

25. What is the 19 th Amendment?

26. Granted women the right to vote

27. What is the 18 th Amendment?

28. Banning the transporting, selling, manufacturing of alcohol

29. Who founded the Hull House?

30. Jane Addams

31. What are the causes of the Spanish American war?

32. CAUSES Yellow journalism Protection of American business interest in Cuba American support of Cuban independence Sinking of the U.S.S. Maine

33. Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy Roosevelt Corollary is an addition to what?

34. Monroe Doctrine

35. Who created the idea of the League of Nations?

36. President Woodrow Wilson

37. 1 reason the United States become involved in WWI?

38. German submarine warfare – Sinking of the Lusitania

39. Which country was not invited to the Paris Peace Conference?

40. Germany

41. Who fought for the adoption of the 19 th Amendment?

42. Elizabeth C. StantonSusan B. Anthony

43. Why did the Soviet Union join the allies?

44. Because they were invaded by Germany

45. What is fascism

46. total power is given to a dictator and individual freedoms are denied. Dictator: Benito Mussolini Dictator: Adolf Hitler Military Dictator: Hideki Tojo

47. What are the major turning points in Europe during WWII?

48. Battle of Stalingrad Turning point of the West Operation Overlord D-Day Began liberating Western Europe

49. What is the major turning point of the Pacific during WWII?

50. Battle of Midway

51. What ended WWII in 1945?

52. Victory in Japan Day (V-J Day) Atomic Bombs were dropped on Japan August 6 th - Hiroshima August 9 th - Nagasaki

53. Propaganda of WWII

54. Conserving/Rationing

55. What is the lend/lease Act?

56. The U.S. began supply aid to the allies

57. Aryan Supremacy

58. Hitler’s belief that white (Caucasian) is the superior race

59. World War II allowed for better opportunities for what groups of people?

60. Allowed for less discrimination (African Americans) Women worked in factories Ended the Great Depression