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WARREN G. HARDING
1ST REPUBLICAN PRESIDENT OF THE 1920'S
CALVIN COOLIDGE
REPUBLICAN PRESIDENT 1923-1929
ECONOMIC MULTIPLIER
INDUSTRY WHOSE GROWTH STIMULATES THE ECONOMY AS A WHOLE
19TH AMENDMENT
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT THAT GAVE WOMEN THE VOTE
GREAT MIGRATION
DECADES LONG MOVEMENT OF SOUTHERN BLACKS TO NORTHERN CITIES
HARLEM RENAISSANCE
1920'S OUTPOURING OF BLACK MUSIC AND LITERATURE
JAZZ AGE
DESCRIBES THE PERIOD FROM WORLD WAR I TO THE GREAT DEPRESSION WHICH SAW CULTURAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES
JOSIAH STRONG
AUTHOR OF OUR COUNTRY
RED SCARE
1920'S PERIOD OF STRONG ANTI-RADICALISM AND ANTI-COMMUNISM
SACCO AND VANZETTI
ITALIAN-AMERICAN IMMIGRANTS WHOSE CONTROVERSIAL 1924 TRIAL FOR MURDER WAS TAINTED BY ACCUSATIONS THAT NATIVISM AND ANTI-RADICALISM WAS ALLOWED TO PREJUDICE THE JURY
SCOPES TRIAL
1927 TRIAL OF BIOLOGY TEACHER FOR TEACHING THE THEORY OF EVOLUTION
ANDREW MELLON
SECRETARY OF TREASURY IN THE 1920'S
TEAPOT DOME
HARDING SCANDAL
INFLUENCE PEDDLING
CORRUPT SALE OF ONE'S ACCESS TO POWERFUL PERSON
NATIONAL ORIGINS ACT OF 1924
LEGISLATION THAT SEVERELY RESTRICTED IMMIGRATION FROM SOUTHERN AND EASTERN EUROPE
QUEEN LIL
ANTI-AMERICAN HAWAIIAN QUEEN OVERTHROWN IN 1893 BY AMERICAN PLANTERS
DARWIN'S ORIGIN OF SPECIES
MAIN STATEMENT OF EVOLUTIONARY THEORY
TRICKLE DOWN THEORY
ECONOMIC IDEA THAT CURTTING TAXES AND OTHERWISE HELPING THE RICH WILL ENABLE THE RICH TO EXPAND BUSINESS, PRODUCE JOBS AND THEREFORE HELP THE UNRICH
FUNDAMENTALISTS
PROTESTANTS WHO TENDED TO INTERPRET THE BIBLE LITERALLY; IN THE 1920'S, AS A WAY OF DEALING WITH THE INCURSIONS INTO RELIGION OF SCIENCE
GROVER CLEVELAND
AMERICAN PRESIDENT WHO OPPOSED THE ANNEXATION OF HAWAII
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
FORMER POPULIST WHO PROSECUTED JOHN SCOPES FOR TEACHING EVOLUTION
MCNARY-HAUGEN BILL
FARM RELIEF BILL VETOES BY COOLIDGE
AIMEE SEMPLE MCPHERSON
RADIO EVANGELIST OF THE 1920'S
WILLIAM MCLINLEY
AMERICAN PRESIDENT DURING HAWAIIAN ANNEXATION, SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, FILIPINO REVOLT
KU KLUX KLAN
ANTI-BLACK GROUP THAT REVIVED IN THE 1920'S, AND ADDED IMMIGRANTS, CATHOLICS, AND JEWS TO ITS HATE LISTS
FORDISM
CASUAL 1920'S TERM REFERRING TO AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL MIGHT
D.W. GRIFFITH'S BIRTH OF A NATION
SILENT FILM WHOSE GLORIFICATION OF THE KKK INSPIRED THE KLAN'S 1920'S REVIVAL
CUBAN REVOLT
1895 REVOLT THAT LED TO THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
MARCUS GARVEY
BLACK LEADER IN 1920'S WHOSE MESSAGE TO BLACKS WAS PRIDE AND GLORY
MODEL T FORD
1ST MASS-PRODUCED AND CAR
W.E.B.DUBOIS
BLACK LEADER AND PROGRESSIVE WHO CRITICIZED THE UNIA
VALERIANO (BUTCHER) WEYLER
SPANISH GOVERNOR OF CUBA WHOSE ATROCITIES HELPED PROVOKE US WAR WITH SPAIN
UNIVERSAL NEGRO IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION (UNIA)
MARCUS GARVEY'S ORGANIZATION
MOVIE STARS OF THE 1920'S (3)
CHARLIE CHAPLIN--MARY PICKFORD--RUDOLPH VALENTINO-
PROHIBITION
PERIOD OF TIME (1918-1933) WHEN THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL WAS ILLEGAL IN THE US
YELLOW JOURNALISM
SENSATIONALIST LATE 19TH CENTURY JOURNALISM THAT HELPED PROVOKE THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
18TH AMENDMENT
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITED ALCOHOL
THE JAZZ SINGER
FORST TALKING MOVIE
VOLSTEAD ACT
THE PROHIBITION LAW
HEARST & PULITZER
YELLOW JOURNALISTS
SPEAKEASIES
SECRET CLUBS THAT SERVED ILLEGAL ALCOHOL DURING PROHIBITION
CHARLES LINDBERGH
MASSIVE CELEBRITY OF THE 1920'S, FOR FLYING SOLO ACROSS THE ATLANTIC
AL CAPONE
PRIMARY ORGANIZED CRIME FIGURE OF THE 1920'S
DELOME LETTER
SPANISH LETTER INSULTING PRES. MCKINLEY, HELPING TO CAUSE THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
DRYS
1920'S SUPPORTERS OF PROHIBITION
FLAPPERS
TERM REFERRING TO NEW BREED OF WOMEN IN 1920'S WHO WORE SHORT SKIRTS, SMOKED, LISTENED TO JAZZ, ETC
WETS
1920'S OPPONENTS OF PROHIBITION
USS MAINE
AMERICAN SHIP WHOSE EXPLOSION IN HAVANA HARBOR IN 1898 WAS BLAMED ON THE SPANISH
BLACK THURSDAY
1929 DAY ON WHICH THE STOCK MARKET COLLAPSED
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
WITH HEMINGWAY AND LEWIS, NOVELIST WHO CHRONICLED 1920'S BEHAVIOR AND VALUES
MONETARIST
ARGUMENT THAT SAYS THAT THE FEDERAL RESERVES' TIGHT MONEY POLICIES CAUSED THE STOCK MARKET CRASH
TELLER AMENDMENT
AMENDMENT TO THE DECLARATION OF WAR AGAINST SPANISH THAT DISCLAIMED AMERICAN AMBITIONS IN CUBA
STRUCTURALIST
ARGUMENT THAT SAYS THAT STRUCTURAL PROBLEMS IN THE 1920'S ECONOMY CAUSED THE STOCK MARKET CRASH
SINCLAIR LEWIS
WITH HEMINGWAY AND FITZGERALD, NOVELIST WHO CHRONICLED 1920'S BEHAVIOR AND VALUES
RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION
HOOVER'S DEPRESSION PROGRAM OF MASSIVE GOVERNMENT LOANS TO BUSINESS
SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
1898 CONFLICT THAT WON THE US ITS FIRST TERRITORIES IN THE CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC
HOOVER VALLEY
MAKESHIFT URBAN VILLAGES OF HOMELESS LIVING IN BOXES & PACKING CRATES
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
1920'S NOVELIST WHO CHRONICLED THE EXPERIENCE OF THE 'LOST GENERATION' OF WORLD WAR I VETERANS
HOOVER BLANKETS
LAYERS OF NEWSPAPERS THE DEPRESSION HOMELESS USED TO STAY WARM
ADMIRAL DEWEY
AMERICAN ADMIRAL WHO HELPED AMERICA WIN THE NAVAL WAR AGAINST THE SPANISH
FARMERS' HOLIDAY ASSOCIATION
1931 FARMERS' GROUP THAT WITHHELD GRAIN AND DUMPED MILK TO FORCE UP AGRICULTURAL PRICES
H.L. MENCKEN
1920'S JOURNALIST & ESSAYIST WHO RIDICULED MIDDLE CLASS VALUES
BONUS MARCHERS
1932 VETERANS' GROUP WHO DESCENDED ON WASHINGTON TO DEMAND PAYMENT OF WWI BONUSES; HOOVER DROVE THEM OUT WITH TROOPS
ROUGH RIDERS
VOLUNTEER UNIT LED BY ROOSEVELT IN SP-AM WAR
MANILA BAY
FILIPINO SITE OF AMERICAN VICTORY AGAINST THE SPANISH IN THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
TREATY OF PARIS
TREATY THAT ENDED THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
PLATT AMENDMENT
1901 AUTHORIZATION OF AM. INTERVENTION IN CUBA, ESTABLISHMENT OF AM NAVAL BASE AT GUANTANAMO
GUANTANAMO BAY
AMERICAN NAVAL BASE IN CUBA ESTABLISHED BY PLATT AMENDMENT
ANTI-IMPERIALIST LEAGUE
GROUP FORMED IN 1898 BY OPPONENTS OF AMERICAN IMPERIALISM
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
DEMOCRATIC LEADER WHO OPPOSED AMERICAN IMPERIALISM
FILIPINO REVOLT
1898-1902 INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT AGAINST THE UNITED STATES
EMILIO AGUINALDO
LEADER OF THE FILIPINO REVOLT
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT
PRESIDENT ASSOCIATED WITH DOLLAR DIPLOMACY
DOLLAR DIPLOMACY
AMERICAN POLICY OF USING AM. TROOPS TO PROTECT PRIVATE AM. BUSINESS INTERESTS IN LATIN AMERICA
OPEN DOOR POLICY
AMERICAN ASSERTION THAT CHINESE SPHERES OF INFLUENCE SHOULD BE EQUALLY ACCESSIBLE TO ALL POWERS
MANCHU RULERS
CHINESE DYNASTY WHOSE EXTREME WEAKNESS IN 1899-1900 ENCOURAGED EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN ECONOMIC IMPERIALISM
JOHN HAY
AMERICAN DIPLOMAT ASSOCIATED WITH OPEN DOOR POLICY
BOXER REBELLION
1899 ANTIFOREIGN REVOLT IN CHINA THAT DEMONSTRATED CHINES GOVT WEAKNESS AND ENCOURAGED IMPERIALISM
HAY-BUNAU-VARILLA TREATY
AMERICAN TREATY WITH NEWLY INDEPENDENT PANAMA ALLOWING PERMAN EN T AMERICAN RIGHTS IN PANAMA CANAL ZONE
ROOSEVELT COROLLARY
AKA BIG STICK POLICY--ROOSEVELT'S ASSERTION THAT AMERICA HAD RIGHT TO POLICE LATIN AMERICA
AKA BIG STICK POLICY
AKA ROOSEVELT COROLLARY
GREAT WHITE FLEET
1907 AMERICAN DEMONSTRATION OF SEA POWER-16 WHITE BATTLESHIPS SENT BY ROOSEVELT
MORAL DIPLOMACY
WILSON POLICY THAT AMERICA WOULD NO LONGER SEEK TO DOMINATE LATIN AMERICA
1895
DATE OF CUBAN REVOLT
1898
DATE OF SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
1898-1902
DATE OF FILIPINO REVOLT
1899-1900
DATE OF OPEN DOOR POLICY
1906-14
DATE OF BUILDING OF PANAMA CANAL
1914-1918
DATE OF WORLD WAR I
1917-1918
DATE OF A MERICAN PARTICIPATION IN WWI
ALLIES
ALLIANCE OF BRITISH, FRENCH, RUSSIANS, AMERICANS IN WWI
CENTRAL POWERS
ALLIANCE OF GERMANY AND AUSTRIA IN WWI
LUSITANIA
BRITISH PASSENGER LINER WHOSE SINKING BY GERMAN U-BOAT KILLED 129 AMERICANS IN 1915
HUNS
DEROGATORY TERM FOR GERMANS
ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM
1917 NOTE FROM GERMANY TO MEXICO THAT INFLAMED AMERICAN OPINION & GOT US INTO WWI
RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
1917 WESTERN-STYLE REVOLUTION IN RUSSIA THAT ENCOURAGED AM. ENTRY INTO WWI
AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
AMERICAN ARMY IN WORLD WAR I
WAR INDUSTRIES BOARD
WARTIME GOVERNMENT COUNCIL TO COORDINATE INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION FOR WWI
BERNARD BARUCH
HEAD OF THE WIB
FOOD ADMINISTRATION
GOVERNMENT AGENCY THAT OVERSAW THE FOOD INDUSTRY, AND RATIONING, DURING WWI
FUEL ADMINISTRATION
GOVERNMENT AGENCY THAT OVERSAW THE ENERGY INDUSTRY DURING WWI
HERBERT HOOVER
HEAD OF THE FOOD ADMINISTRATION
JOHN PERSHING
COMMANDER OF THE AEF IN WWI
LIBERTY LOANS
BONDS SOLD TO PUBLIC TO FINANCE WWI
SIXTEENTH AMENDMENT
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT THAT ALLOWED THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO LEVY AN INCOME TAX
GEORGE CREEL
HEAD OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION
COMMITTE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION
AKA CPI & CREEL COMMITTEE--PROPAGANDA ARM OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DURING WWI
FOUR MINUTE MEN
PROWAR SPEAKERS FOR THE CREEL COMMITTEE IN WWI
EUGENE DEBS
SOCIALIST AND LABOR LEADER WHO WAS IMPRISONED FOR OPPOSING WWI
ESPIONAGE ACT
1917 ACT THAT SET PUNISHMENTS FOR ANTIWAR ACTIVITY THAT WAS LOOSELY DEFINED
SEDITION AMENDMENT
1917 ACT THAT IMPOSED PENALTIES FOR DISLOYAL OR ABUSIVE LANGUAGE ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT, FLAG, OR CONSTITUTION
SCHENK V. US
1919 PRECEDENT THAT UPHELD ESPIONAGE ACT CONVICTIONS
CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER
STANDARD FOR LIMITING FREEE SPEECH ESTAVBLISHED BY SCHENK
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
INTERNATIONAL PEACEKEEPING BODY ESTABLISHED BY THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES
FOURTEEN POINTS
WILSON'S IDEALISTIC STATEMENT OF AMERICAN WAR AIMS
IRRECONCILABLES
REPUBLICANS WHO OPPOSED AMERICAN ENTRANCE INTO THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS NO MATTER WHAT
RESERVATIONISTS
REPUBLICANS WHO SUPPORTED AMERICAN ENTRY INTO LEAGUE OF NATIONS, EXCEPT FOR ARTICLE 10
ARTICLE 10
LEAGUE OF NATIONS CLAUSE THAT PLEDGED EACH MEMBER NATION TO DEFEND TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY OF OTHER NATIONS
RED SCARE
POST-WWI AMERICAN ANTI-RADICAL HYSTERIA
PALMER RAIDS
1919 ARRESTS OF THOUSANDS OF SUSPECTED RADICALS AND COMMUNISTS