Benson
AP U.S. History
UNIT 7: 1898-1945
Time:
6 weeks
Required reading:
1. Amsco chapters 20-25
2. Various Primary Source Excerpts
3. “Who was Roaring the 20s? Causes of the Great Depression” by R. McElvaine
Assessments:
1. Reading quizzes
2. Primary source classwork
3. LEQ Essay
4. Multiple choice and short answer assessment
Important terms, people, places:
Amsco Chapter 20
William Seward/Alaska Purchase
Monroe Doctrine
French in Mexico
Pan-American Conference
Hawaii
International Darwinism
Josiah Strong
Alfred Thayer Mahan
Nationalist media
Cuban Revolt
Jingoism
Yellow Journalism
De Lome Letter
Sinking of the Maine
Teller Amendment
“a splendid little war”
Philippine Invasion
Rough Riders
Treaty of Paris
Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippines
Emilio Aguinaldo
Anti-Imperialist League
Insular Cases
Platt Amendment
Spheres of influence
Open Door Policy/John Hay
Boxer Rebellion
2nd Hay Note
“big stick policy”
Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty
Panama Canal
Roosevelt Corollary
Russo-Japanese War
Treaty of Portsmouth
Gentleman’s agreement
Great White Fleet
Algeciras Conference
Hague Conference
Root-Takahira Agreement
William Howard Taft
Nicaragua
Lodge Corollary
Woodrow Wilson
Anti-Imperialism
William Jennings Bryan
Jones Act (1916)
Mexican Civil War
Tampico Incident
Panchi Villa
John J. Pershing
Amsco Chapter 21
Pragmatism
Frederick Taylor/Scientific
Management
Henry Demerest Lloyd
Lincoln Steffens
Ida Tarbell
Jacob Riis
Theodore Drieser
Australian (secret) ballot
Direct primary
17th Amendment
Direct election of senators
Initiative, recall, referendum
Municipal reform
City manager plan
Regulatory commissions
National Child Labor Committee
Florence Kelley
Lochner vs. New York
Muller vs. Oregon
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
Square Deal
Anthracite coal miners’ strike
(1902)
Trustbusting
Elkins Act (1903)
Hepburn Act (1906)
Upton Sinclair/The Jungle
Pure Food and Drug Act (1906)
Meat Inspection Act (1906)
Newlands Reclamation Act (1902)
Gifford Pinchot
Eugene V. Debs
Bull Moose Party
New Nationalism
New Freedom
Mann-Elkins Act (1910)
16th Amendment
Payne-Aldrich Tariff (1909)
Underwood Tariff (1913)
Federal Reserve Act (1914)
Federal Reserve Board
Clayton Anti-Trust Act (1914)
Federal Trade Commission
Federal Farm Loan Act (1916)
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
NAACP
National Urban League
Carrie Chapman Catt
NAWSA
Alice Paul
National Women’s Party
19th Amendment
League of Women Voters
Margaret Sanger
Amsco Chapter 22
Allied Powers
Central Powers
Neutrality
Submarine warfare
Lusitania
Sussex Pledge
Preparedness
Election of 1916
Robert LaFollette
Jeanette Rankin
Zimmerman Telegram
Russian Revolution
Food Administration
Railroad Administration
National War Labor Board
Taxes and bonds
Selective Service Act
African Americans in WWI
Committee on Public Information
Anti-German hysteria
Espionage Act (1917)
Sedition Act (1918)
Eugene Debs
Schenck vs. the United States
Jobs for women
Migration of blacks and Hispanics
American Expeditionary Force
“peace without victory”
Fourteen Points
Big Four
Treaty of Versailles
Self determination
League of nations
Henry Cabot Lodge
Irreconcilables
Reservationists
Red Scare
Palmer Raids
Xenophobia
Strikes of 1919
Boston Police Strike
Race riots
Amsco Chapter 23
Warren Harding
Charles Evans Hughes
Andrew Mellon
Teapot Dome
Fordney-McCumber Tariff
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Standard of living
Henry Ford
Open shop
Welfare capitalism
Jazz age
Radio/phonographs
Hollywood
Movie palaces
Sigmund Freud
Consumer culture
Gertrude Stein
Lost Generation
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ernest Hemingway
Sinclair Lewis
T.S. Eliot
Industrial design
Art Deco
Edward Hopper
Grant Wood
George Gershwin
African-American migration
Harlem Renaissance
Countee Cullen
Langston Hughes
James Weldon Johnson
Claude McKay
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Bessie Smith
Paul Robeson
Back-to-Africa Movement
Marcus Garvey
Modernism vs. fundamentalism
Billy Sunday
Aimee Semple McPherson
Scopes Trial
Clarence Darrow
Volstead Act (1919)
Al Capone
21st Amendment
Quota laws (1921 & 1924)
Sacco and Vanzetti
KKK
Birth of a Nation
Washington Conference (1921)
Five-Power Naval Treaty
Nine-Power China Treaty
Kellogg-Briand Treaty (1928)
Latin America Policy
Dawes Plan (1924)
Amsco Chapter 24
Stock market crash
Black Tuesday
Causes of the depression
Dow Jones Index
Buying on Margin
Federal Reserve
Gross National Product
Herbert Hoover
Hawley-Smoot Tariff (1930)
Farm Board
Reconstruction Finance
Corporation
Bonus march (1932)
20th Amendment
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Okies
Federal Housing Administration
Works Progress Administration
National Labor Relations
(Wagner) Act (1935)
Social Security Act (1935)
John Maynard Keynes
Recession of 1937
Father Charles Coughlin
Francis Townsend
Huey Long
Supreme Court
Reorganization plan
Conservative coalition
Congress of Industrial
Organizations
John L. Lewis
Fair Labor Standards Act
Marian Anderson
Mary McLeod Bethune
Fair Employment Practices
Committee
New Deal
Relief, recovery, reform
Brain trust
Francis Perkins
Hundred Days
Bank holiday
Repeal of Prohibition
Fireside chats
Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation
Public Works Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
Tennessee Valley Authority
National Recovery Administration
Schechter vs. U.S.
Securities and Exchange
Commission
John Steinbeck The Grapes of
Wrath
A Philip Randolph
Indian Reorganization (Wheeler
Howard) Act (1934)
Amsco Chapter 25
Good Neighbor Policy
Pan-American Conferences
Soviet Union recognized
Philippine independence
Stimson Doctrine
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Axis Powers
Spanish Civil War
Francisco Franco
Rhineland
Sudetenland
Munich
Appeasement
Poland/blitzkrieg
Isolationism
Nye Committee
Neutrality Acts
America First Committee
Charles Lindbergh
Quarantine Speech
Cash and carry
Selective Service and Training Act
(1940)
Destroyers-for-bases
FDR, third term
Four Freedoms Speech
Lend-Lease Act (1941)
Atlantic Charter
Pearl Harbor
War Production Board
Office of Price Administration
Government spending/debt
Manhattan Project
Office of War Information
Wartime migrations
“Double V” campaign
Executive order of jobs
Smith vs. Allwright
Braceros program
Japanese Internment
Korematsu vs. the U.S.
“Rosie the Riveter”
Harry S. Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
D Day
Holocaust
Island-hopping
Battle of Midway
Douglas MacArthur
Kamikaze attacks
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Hiroshima/Nagasaki
Big Three
Casablanca Conference
Tehran, Yalta, Potsdam
Unconditional surrender
United Nations
Mexican deportation