STARR Review
I want you to Pass the STARR
Test
Gilded Age: Go through the packet I handed out in class and look over the information
below.
Indian Affairs
Immigration
Big Business
Farmers Issues
• Assimilation
• Dawes Act
• Battle of
Wounded Knee
• Genocide
• Land
Redistribution
• Rail Road Impact
on Indian lands
• Sitting Bull
• Effect of the
slaughter of the
Buffalo on
Indians
• Ethnic Cities
• Racial
Discrimination
• Political
Machines
• Party Bosses
• Boss Tweed
• Tenements
• Nativism
• Steerage
• Cheap Labor
• Monopolies
• Sherman AntiTrust Act
• Rise of Labor
Unions
• Trusts
• Trust Busting
• Robber Barons
• Andrew Carnegie
• John Rockefeller
• Bessemer Steel
Process
• Homesteading
• Dry Farming
• Difference in
geographical
climates of southern
vs midwest states
• Wheat
• Over production
• Economies of Scale
• Wabash v. Illinois
• Interstate commerce
commission
• William Jennings
Bryan / Populist
• Coinage of Silver
American Imperialism
Pros
•
•
•
•
Military protection & increased
naval strength
– Alfred Thayer Mahan- argued
need for powerful navy
Economic support
– Increased need for raw
materials & markets to sell
manufactured goods
Open Door Policy (forced trade
with China)
Dollar Diplomacy ($ in exchange
for following US foreign policy)
– Example: Panama Canal
cons
• Need for
dominance/superiority
– Sanford B. Dole (Hawaii)
• Social Darwinism
• Opposed American
democratic principles
Who
Pulitzer & Hurst
USA vs. Spain
When
1898
-USS Maine is sent to
Cuba to protect US
economic interests
-explosion of Main is
seen as a direct attack
on US
Where
Cuba
-Havana
-San Juan Hill
Philippines
-Manila Bay
(Colonies of Spain)
Spanish American War
(SPAM)
Why
USS Maine sinking
-US blames Spanish for
mysterious explosion
DeLome Letter
-called President
McKinley “weak”
outraged Americans
How
Land- US Volunteer
force led by TR &
“Rough Riders”
Sea- US defeats
Spanish navy in a few
hours
Media- uses of yellow
journalism
Significance
US won Puerto Rico,
Guam, & bought
Philippines for $20
million
Result – US is
recognized as a world
power
SPAM War Sort
• 1898
-USS Maine is sent to Cuba
to protect US economic
interests
-explosion of Main is seen as
a direct attack on US
• US won Puerto Rico, Guam, &
bought Philippines for $20
million
• Sea- US defeats Spanish navy
in a few hours
• DeLome Letter
– -called President McKinley
“weak” outraged Americans
• USA vs. Spain
• Result – US is recognized as
a world power
• Land- US Volunteer force led
by TR & “Rough Riders”
• Media- uses of yellow
journalism
• USS Maine sinking
-US blames Spanish for
mysterious explosion
• Pulitzer & Hurst
• Cuba
– -Havana
– -San Juan Hill
• Philippines
– -Manila Bay
– (Colonies of Spain)
Progressive Era Reforms
Problem
Muckraker
Reform
Political
1.Government corruption
-political
-spoils system
Lincoln Steffens
Robert Lafollette
City-manager/
–voters introduce bill
Referendum- refer bill to
Recall- removal from
Direct primary
Secret ballot
17th amendment- direct
senators
Pendleton Act/Civil
Commission
National
National Park Service
Created national park
National
eNvironment
Abuse of natural
Teddy Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
National, State, or Local
Local
State
Problem
Progressive Era Reforms
Economic
1.Monopolies & trusts
2.Tariffs
3.Banks
4.Lost Revenue
Social
1.Lynching
2.Equality for AA
3.Suffrage
4.Working conditions
5.Living conditions
6.Consumer protections
Muckraker
Reform
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
1.
2.
3.
4.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Ida Tarbell
Book T. Washington
DuBois
Elizabeth Cady
B Anthony
Triangle Shirt waist
Jacob Riis- Jan
Upton Sinclair
National, State, or
Interstate
Clayton anti-trust
Trade Commission
Underwood Tariff
Federal Reserve
16th Amendmentgraduated income
2. NAACP
3. 19th amendment –
suffrage
4. Safety legislation
5. Tenement House
– Hull house
6. Meat Inspection Act
Food & Drug Act
NATIONAL
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
NATIONAL
NATIONAL
NATIONAL
LOCAL/STATE
LOCAL/STATE
NATIONAL
Progressive Era Reforms
• Complete the cut & paste
– Issues are divided into Economic,
Social, Political, and Environmental
categories
– You will need to identify the issue, the
muckraker who exposed that issue,
what reforms were created, and the
level of government that was impacted.
Who
 Central Powers vs. Allied
Powers
 American Expeditionary
Forces (AEF) led by Gen.
Pershing
 Alvin York – medal of
Honor winner
Technological Innovations




Machine Gun
Tanks & Airplanes
Poison Gas
Submarines (UBoats)
Effects of Technological
Innovations
 Western Front
 Trench Warfare
 Battle of Argonne
Forest turning
point of the war
 Stalemate
 Massive death toll
1914-1918
World War I
Causes
Militarism
Alliance system
Imperialism
N ationalism
Assassination of Archduke
 Franz Ferdinand
How
Sinking of the Lusitania
(Unrestricted
submarine warfare)
Zimmerman
Telegram
Significance
 Treaty of Versailles Germany
had to pay reparations and
accept war guilt clause
 Woodrow Wilson’s 14
Points- created League of
Nations (peace keeping
organization)
Sort the following WWI terms on Pg. 6
• Central Powers vs. Allied
Powers
• Alvin York – medal of Honor
winner
• Machine Gun
• Militarism
• Treaty of Versailles Germany
had to pay reparations and
accept war guilt clause
• Poison Gas
• Submarines (U-Boats)
Western Front
• Trench Warfare
• Battle of Argonne Forest
turning point of the war
• Stalemate
• Woodrow Wilson’s 14 Pointscreated League of Nations
(peace keeping organization)
• Sinking of the Lusitania
(Unrestricted submarine
warfare)
• Zimmerman Telegram
• Alliance system
• Nationalism
• Assassination of Archduke
Franz Ferdinand
• Tanks & Airplanes
• American Expeditionary
Forces (AEF) led by Gen.
Pershing
• Massive death toll
The Roaring Twenties
(The Great American Mullet)
“Business in the front”
• Political
– Harding & Teapot Dome Scandal
– “Return to Normalcy”
• Social
– Race Relations
•
•
•
•
•
•
Eugenics
Marcus Garvey
KKK
Great Migration
Nativism/Red Scare
Immigration Quota/Citizenship
Act 1924
• Economic
– Economic boom
•
•
•
•
Mass production/assembly line
Henry Ford
Laissez-faire
Buying on Credit
“Party in the Back”
• Social
– Adventure
• Charles Lindbergh
• Glenn Curtiss
– Changing role of women
• Flappers
– Cultural values
• Prohibition
• Organized crime
• Scopes “monkey” trial
– Clarence Darrow
(Evolution) William
Jennings Bryan
(Creation)
– Art & Literature
• Harlem Renaissance
• Tin Pan Alley
Who
 Central Powers vs. Allied
Powers
 American Expeditionary
Forces (AEF) led by Gen.
Pershing
 Alvin York – medal of
Honor winner
Technological Innovations




Machine Gun
Tanks & Airplanes
Poison Gas
Submarines (UBoats)
Effects of Technological
Innovations
 Western Front
 Trench Warfare
 Battle of Argonne
Forest turning
point of the war
 Stalemate
 Massive death toll
1914-1918
World War I
Causes
Militarism
Alliance system
Imperialism
N ationalism
Assassination of Archduke
 Franz Ferdinand
How
Sinking of the Lusitania
(Unrestricted
submarine warfare)
Zimmerman
Telegram
Significance
 Treaty of Versailles Germany
had to pay reparations and
accept war guilt clause
 Woodrow Wilson’s 14
Points- created League of
Nations (peace keeping
organization)
Sort the following WWI terms on Pg. 6
• Central Powers vs. Allied
Powers
• Alvin York – medal of Honor
winner
• Machine Gun
• Militarism
• Treaty of Versailles Germany
had to pay reparations and
accept war guilt clause
• Poison Gas
• Submarines (U-Boats)
Western Front
• Trench Warfare
• Battle of Argonne Forest
turning point of the war
• Stalemate
• Woodrow Wilson’s 14 Pointscreated League of Nations
(peace keeping organization)
• Sinking of the Lusitania
(Unrestricted submarine
warfare)
• Zimmerman Telegram
• Alliance system
• Nationalism
• Assassination of Archduke
Franz Ferdinand
• Tanks & Airplanes
• American Expeditionary
Forces (AEF) led by Gen.
Pershing
• Massive death toll
The Roaring Twenties
(The Great American Mullet)
“Business in the front”
• Political
– Harding & Teapot Dome Scandal
– “Return to Normalcy”
• Social
– Race Relations
•
•
•
•
•
•
Eugenics
Marcus Garvey
KKK
Great Migration
Nativism/Red Scare
Immigration Quota/Citizenship
Act 1924
• Economic
– Economic boom
•
•
•
•
Mass production/assembly line
Henry Ford
Laissez-faire
Buying on Credit
“Party in the Back”
• Social
– Adventure
• Charles Lindbergh
• Glenn Curtiss
– Changing role of women
• Flappers
– Cultural values
• Prohibition
• Organized crime
• Scopes “monkey” trial
– Clarence Darrow
(Evolution) William
Jennings Bryan
(Creation)
– Art & Literature
• Harlem Renaissance
• Tin Pan Alley
Great Depression to New Deal
1920’s
America’s Road to Recovery
1929
Warning Signs…
*Overproduction *Speculation & buying on the margin (stock market)
*Buying on credit *Shaky banking practices
October 29, 1929 “Black Tuesday” Stock market Crash
People who invested in market couldn’t repay loans -> bank failures ->”run on the
Immediate reactions…
bank” Demand for goods decreased ->factories close ->unemployment
1930’s
• Laissez-faire attitude & “rugged individualism *believed gov’t shouldn’t intervene in eco aid
Hoover…
• Reconstruction finance corp -> small loans would “trickle down” avg American (failure)
• Hoovervilles (shack and shanty towns) sprung up around towns/cities
Dust Bowl…In the great plains region *series of droughts +1million must move west
+overuse of water resources + depleting nutrients from top soil = dried up crops + topsoil = dust
*Hoover passes act to send Mexican-American immigrants back to Mexico
Mexican repatriation…
*Forcibly he moved (even if already US Citizen) * reason: need for any employment
1932 *Promises a NEW DEAL for Americans
FDR is elected…
* Brian Trust & fireside chats *Eleanor Roosevelt (Wife)-political activist
New Deal… *new view on gov’t responsibility to its citizens
Relief- short term measures – “quick aid” Recovery – eco stimulus – create demand & production
Reform-change gov’t system- “complete overhaul”
Opposition… • Some thought 3R’s went too far –conservatives felt FDR had too much control
• Some thought 3R’s didn’t go far enough- Huey P Long’s “Share our Wealth”
FDR‘s Court-packing…
*Some New Deal programs were deemed unconstitutional
*FDR fears more rejection by Supreme Court & attempts to pass law to appoint new SC Justices (fails)
New Deal Cut & Paste
• Use the sheet provided to find the
description/explanation of the beginnings
of the Great Depression and the road to
recovery
• We will check our answers on the next
slide
FDR’S New Deal
Is like:
Relief
Recovery
Reform
(Short-term)
(Stimulus)
(Systematic)
Is like:
Band-Aid
Bank Holiday- closed all
banks until they were
financially stable
Emergency mortgage Loans
Work Relief
Civilian Conservation Corps
(CCC)
Public Works Admin (PWA)
Works Progress Admin
(WPA)
Decreased
spending/
demand
Decreased
hours/wages
Unemployment
Is like:
Cast
National Recovery Admin
(NRA)- set price & production
controls & minimum wage
Agricultural Adjustment
Administration (AAA) – paid
farmers to plant less; gov’t
bought farm surplus (in effort
to control prices)
Increased
demand/
spending
Increased
employment
Increased
wages/hours
New Limb
Social Security Admin (SSA)provides unemployment
insurance retirement pensionsworkers pay in contributions
Securities & Exchange
Commission (SEC)- watches
stock market activity &
prevents fraud
Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation (FDIC)- Insures
bank deposits up to $250,000
*All of these programs are still
in effect today
August 1945
Atomic Bombs
dropped
1942
Battle of
Midway
Hideki Tojo
Flying Tigers
Bataan Death March
Island Hopping
Navajo Code Talkers
Chester Nimitz
Douglas McArthur
June 6, 1944
D-Day
Invasion
Dec. 7,
1941
Attack on
Pearl
Harbor
Isolationism  War
Appeasement
Cash & Carry
Lend-Lease
Pearl Harbor
9066 + Interment camps
War information/ propaganda
War bonds +rationing+ victory
gardens = patriotism
Volunteer/enlist/mobilization
Vernon J. Baker
George Marshall
Adolf Hitler
dictator
Benito Mussolini aggression
Joseph Stalin
George Patton
Dwight Eisenhower
Omar Bradley
D-Day Invasions
Liberation of Camps
Tuskegee Airmen
Holocaust
Sort the following terms into the
correct theater of war!
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Vernon J. Baker
Tuskegee Airmen
Chester Nimitz
Cash & Carry
D-Day Invasions
Holocaust
George Patton
Island Hopping
Liberation of Camps
Navajo Code Talkers
Pearl Harbor
Appeasement
Lend-Lease
George Marshall
9066 + Interment camps
Benito Mussolini
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Dwight Eisenhower
Adolf Hitler dictator
War information/ propaganda
Hideki Tojo
Isolationism  War
aggression
Joseph Stalin
Douglas MacArthur
Omar Bradley
Volunteer/enlist/mobilization
Bataan Death March
-War bonds +rationing+
victory gardens=patriotism
• Flying Tigers
Space Race
Moon-landing
Arms race
Berlin Airlift
Germany/Berlin
Berlin Wall
Dissolution of SU
HUAC
Red Scare
Joseph McCarthy
Rosenberg Trials
Verona Papers
Presidents
Truman – start CW
Korea
Eisenhower- KoreaVietnam
Kennedy- Cuban
MC, Vietnam
Nixon-Vietnam,
China, USSR
Ford (X)
Carter (X)
Reagan- USSR
Bush – Fall of Wall
end of CW
Soviet Union
Détente
Star Wars
Space Race
Sputnik
Arms Race
Mao Zedong
Korea
Korean War
Fidel Castro
Bay of Pigs
Invasion
Cuban Missile
Crisis
Vietnam War
Domino Theory
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Escalation
Tet Offensive
Vietnamization
Fall of Saigon
War Powers Resolution
Command Economy
Free Market Economy
Capitalism
•Economic freedoms
•Private ownership of
business & property
•Supply & demand
determine prices
•Multi-party system
•Freedom of the press,
speech & religion
Pros
•
•
•
Soviet
Union/USSR & •
Soviet Satellites
•
USA
&Europe
Cons
Pros
no economic freedoms
state-owned industries
(education,
transportation, etc)
Gov’t controlled radio, TV,
news
State ownership of
business production
Communist party control
(one party/leader)
Cons
Iron Curtain
Increased Consumption &
Spending
Free Time
Prosperity
Beat Generation
Beatniks
Pop Culture
Rock & Roll
Fear of Communism
Baby Boom
Interstate
Highway Act
Little
GI Bill
Increased $ in math
& science education
Housing Boom
American Dream
Polio Vaccine
Blue  white collar
jobs
Levittown - Suburbs
Civil Rights Acts
1957
1964
Voting Rights Act
1963
1965
13- Free
14- Citizens
15-Vote
-Plessey v
Ferguson
(separate
but equal)
-Brown v
Board of Ed
(overturns
P v F)
Thurgood
Marshall
Montgomery
Bus Boycott
Sit-ins
Rosa Parks
Freedom
Rides
Little Rock 9
MLK
Nonviolent
Letter from
Birmingham
Jail
Selma
March
March on
Washington
“I have a
dream”
Affirmative
Action
(employers
actively
seek to
employ
minorities)
-Non-violent
-Civil
disobedience
-Passive
resistance
-NAACP
-Integration
-Montgomery
Bus Boycott
-March on
Washington
-”I have a
dream…”
*1968
assassinated
-Violence
should be met
with violence
--Muslim
-Segregation
-Nation of Islam
-Mecca
Pilgrimage
-Became Nonviolent
(transitional)
*1965
assassinated
-Militant
-Community
based political
organization
-Segregation
-Black power
Feminist
movement
Founders:
Huey Newton
Bobby Seale
Roe v Wade
Cesar Chaves
Dolores Huerta
Betty Friedan
Title IX
NOW
Equal Pay Act
AIM –
American
Indian
Movement
United Farm
Workers
Red Power
Chicano Mural
Movement
Occupation of
Alcatraz Island
JFK
LBJ
Hippy
Use the
Jarrett book
and provided
page numbers
to write a
definition or
description of
each event
Nixon
Pg.332
Nixon
Pg.332
Nixon
recall
Nixon
Nixon
Pg.331
Pg.331
Nixon
Pg.315
Nixon
Pg.314
Nixon
Pg.333
Ford
Ford
Carter
Carter
Carter
Carter
Pg.335
Pg.335
Pg.337
Pg.337
Pg.337
Pg.338
Reagonomics
Peace Through
Strength
-Star Wars
Iran-Contra Affair =
distrust of gov’t
Sandra Day O’Connor
Use the Jarrett
Book page 341 to
summarize these
End of the Cold War
(1991)
Recession of the early
90’s = New taxes
Persian Gulf War –
Stop Saddam invasion
of Kuwait; Foreign
policy success
North American Free
Trade Agreement
(NAFTA)
2008 Financial Crisis
-Emergency Economic
Stabilization Act
2009 American
Recovery &
Reinvestment Act
World Trade
Organization (WTO)
Balkan Crisis – stop
“ethnic cleansing”
Third Parties &
Ross Perot
Contract w/America &
Newt Gingrich
Scandal &
Impeachment
2000 Election
-Al Gore
2001 Terrorist Attack
Patriot Act
-TSA
-Homeland Security
War on Terror
-al-Qaeda
-Iraq
-Bin Laden
2008 Election
No Child Left Behind
Hillary Clinton
Illegal Immigration
Oprah Winfrey
Hurricane Katrina
Sona Soto Mayor
Communication, Tech,& Computer movement
Science
-Satellite
Time-Study Analysis
-Cell Phone
-Personal Computers
(PC)
Free Enterprise/ capitalism
(free market economy)
Business cycle – supply
& demand
E-Commerce
Out-Sourcing
Small business v Big
business
Global Marketplace
Bill Gates/ PC
-Robotics
Sam Walton/ Wal-Mart
-Global Positioning
System (GPS)
Estee Lauder
-Genetic engineering
Robert Johnson
Lionel Sosa
Gilded Age
Boss Tweed
Industrialization
Child Labor
Am. Imperialism Progressive Era
Panama Canal TR Muckraker
& TR
Meat inspection
WWII
1939-1945
Civil Rights
Caesar Chavez
Chicano mvmt
Cold War
Red Scare
1960s
Anti- War
movement
Urbanization
How the other
½ lives
WWI
1914-1918
Baby boom
Housing Boom
1970s
Watergate
crisis
Immigration
Nativism
Roaring
20’s
Flappers
Civil Rights
Rosa Parks
1980s
Era of
Conservatism
Assimilation
West. expansion Americanization
Manifest Destiny
G. Depression
S M Crash 1929
SPAM 1898
USS Maine
New Deal
G. Depression Social Security
Migrant mother Administration
Space Race
Sputnik 1957
Civil Rights
Space Race
1968 MLK
Moon landing
1991- Fall of
Communism
2001
Terrorist
Attacks
assassination
2008 Obama
1st black
President