Test Review
Chapters 8-12
Be prepared to define the following terms and explain their historical significance:
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Progressivism
Muckraker
Settlement House
Suffrage
Nineteenth Amendment
NAWSA
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. Du Bois
Americanization
Theodore Roosevelt
New Nationalism
Progressive Party
Woodrow Wilson
Imperialism
Social Darwinism
Yellow
Journalism/Yellow Press
Rough Riders
William Howard Taft
Boxer Rebellion
Gentleman’s Agreement
Big Stick diplomacy
Panama Canal
Dollar Diplomacy
Moral Diplomacy
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Alsace-Lorraine
Militarism
Francis Ferdinand
U-Boat
Lusitania
Zimmerman Note
CPI
Selective Service Act
Espionage Act
Vladimir Lenin
Fourteen Points
League of Nations
Reparations
Treaty of Versailles
Influenza/Spanish Flu
Epidemic
Red Scare
Warren G. Harding
Henry Ford
Mass Production
Model T
Scientific Management
Consumer Revolution
Installment Buying
Buying on Margin
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Herbert Hoover
Teapot Dome Scandal
Calvin Coolidge
Scopes Trial
Prohibition
Eighteenth Amendment
Bootlegger
Charles Lindbergh
Flapper
The Lost Generation
Harlem Renaissance
Jazz
Speculation
Black Tuesday
Business Cycle
Great Depression
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
Bread Line
Hooverville
Dust Bowl
Localism
Trickle-Down
Economics
Hoover Dam
Bonus Army
Be prepared to:
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Explain the social and cultural changes that took place during the progressive era
Describe the significance of the Progressive Presidents (Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson)
Examine the causes of World War I
Explain how the United States became involved in WWI
Discuss the ways in which WWI changed the nature of warfare
Discuss the ways in which WWI changed social and cultural attitudes
Examine the impact of the Treaty of Versailles
Describe American attitudes towards world affairs following WWI
Discuss the social and cultural changes that took place during the 1920s
Explain the importance of credit and consumer culture
Explain the link between WWI and the culture of the 1920s
Examine the causes of the Great Depression
Describe the ways in which the government initially responded to the Great Depression
Describe the impact of the Great Depression on the lives of average Americans