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We have covered 7 historical eras since January. Name 4 of the 7.
Gilded Age, Progressivism, Imperialism, WWI, Roaring 20s, Great Depression, WWII
What were muckrakers?
Investigative journalists who exposed the ills in society as a result of industrialization and the Gilded Age.
What was Jane Addams most known for?
Hull House/helping immigrant women and children
Describe Teddy Roosevelt's Big Stick Policy (don't just tell me the saying...explain what it meant)
Overwhelming military power to assert supremacy in the region
What were the MAIN causes of WWI?
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Briefly summarize the Roaring 20s
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The Great Depression had many underlying causes besides the Stock Market Crash...name 3 of those underlying causes
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How did the conditions in the Interwar Period (1919-1939) lead to the rise of extremism around the world?
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Which world leader essentially invented the political philosophy of fascism?
Mussolini
What was the Lend Lease Act?
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What event led to the United States' entry into WWII?
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
What event led to the United States entry into WWI?
Zimmerman Telegram
Place these Pacific War battles in chronological order: Battle of Midway, Battle of Okinawa, Battle of Coral Sea, Battle of Iwo Jima
Coral Sea, Midway, Iwo Jima, Okinawa
Place these WWI events in chronological order: Zimmerman Telegram sent, assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Armistice, Battle of Argon Forest
assas. of Ferdinand, Zimmerman Telegram, Argon Forest, Armistice
Place these events of American Imperialism in chronological order: Treaty of Paris of 1898, annexation of Hawaii, completion of Panama Canal, end of the Philippine War
Hawaii, Treaty of Paris of 1898, end of P. War, Panama Canal
robber barons are most associated with which historical era?
Gilded Age
