What was a major cultural controversy that characterized the 1920s in America?
Fundamentalism V. Modernism
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
What role did migration play in shaping American society during the period of 1890-1945
Migration saw an increase in Urbanization as more people began to move to industry hubs were jobs are located
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
. What was a major diplomatic challenge the United States faced at the outset of World War I?
How to maintain economic relations with the belligernets without being drawn into the war themselves
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
What were some of the central arguments in the debates surrounding imperialism at the turn of the 20th century?
America needs to expand keep up wtih the competition for natural resources nad to gain prestige and standing on the world's stage
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
Explain how a specific historical development of Period 6 could provide helpful context for understanding the international conflicts of Period 7, such as the Spanish-American War.
The closure of the American West as well as the expansion of new markets in Asia
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
boom
Lose 50 points!
Oops!
magnet
Take 10 points!
Okay!
shark
Other team loses 20 points!
Okay!
lifesaver
Give 25 points!
Oops!
15
Which reformer wanted African Americans to have immediate rights and founded the NAACP
W.E.B. Dubois
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
Identify a way the home front in the United States was affected by World War I.
Crucial war materials were rationed, Women began to take men's role in factories and the Great Migration
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
Explain a key cause of the Spanish-American War
Yellow Journalism (The sinking of the USS Maine)
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
. Explain how debates over civil liberties and individual rights were affected by events in the first half of the 20th century and name the two SC cases.
The Surpeme Court ruled that restricting personal freedoms were resonable during times of war (Schenck V U.S. and Korematsu V U.S.)
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
Explain a primary cause of the Great Depression in the United States
Buying on Margin and the Stock Market collapse as well as inaction by the Hoover administration
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
Explain how innovations in technology during the 1920s influenced consumerism.
Expansion of electivity and other luxury items such as dishwashers and refrigerators
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
Describe an innovation in communication or technology that emerged in the 1920s.
Radios, Cars, Mechanized farming equipment, access to electricity
