U. S. History Part One Midterm & Final Exam Studyguide

U. S. HISTORY PART ONE MIDTERM & FINAL EXAM STUDYGUIDE -The Midterm covers chapters 6-13, pages 228-461. -The final covers chapters 6-16, pages 228-559. -Below are the key concepts, people and events that may be covered on the test.

Growth of an Industrial, Urban & Global Section 3 Yellow Journalism & war U.S. (1870-1930) Literacy Tests, Poll Taxes, & grandfather De Lome Letter Industrialization Learning Goal: Analyze clauses – U.S.S. Maine the effects of various scientific discoveries Jim Crow Laws Spanish-Amer War/McKinley & manufacturing innovations on the Plessy vs. Ferguson S/A in Philippines nature of work, the labor movement & Racial Violence in the South T.R. Rough Riders businesses. Northern Race Discrimination Treaty of Paris Section 1 Section 4 Section 3 Oil & Steel Beginnings Amusement & Leisure in 1900 Foraker Act – P.R. Edison & Electricity Baseball Platt Amendment Industrialization and working conditions Hearst, Pulitzer, & newspapers Protectorate Section 2 Fiction in 1900 Aguinaldo – Filippino/US war Transcontinental Railroad New shopping methods, advertising John Hay – Open Door Policy Company towns/Pullman & Catalog shopping Boxer Rebellion Regulation of Railroad/Interstate Commerce Section 4 Section 3 Progressive Era Learning Goal: Explain T.R. – Russo/Japan War Carnegie steel & strategies how the progressive movement managed Panama Canal – How & why Social Darwinism to increase the power of government to Roosevelt Corollary Monopolies & Trusts regulate business & to protect society Taft/Dollar Diplomacy Rockefeller & Standard Oil from the injustices fostered by big Wilson/Missionary Diplomacy Sherman Anti-Trust Act business. Rebellion in Mexico Worker’s rights & poor working conditions Section 1 Pershing vs. Villa Rise of Labor Unions/collective bargaining 4 Goals of Progressivism Strikes – Great Strike, Homestead, Pullman Prohibition: WWI Learning Goal: Explain the causes Government vs. Unions -C. Nation/W.C.T.U. of WWI , the reasons the U.S. entered the -18th Amendment war in 1917, & the consequences of the Immigration & Urbanization Learning Muckrakers war. Goal: Analyze the economic, social, & Ford’s Employee Program Section 1 political effects of immigration & to Child Labor Four Causes of WWI understand the immigrant experience. Initiative, Referendum, Recall -Nationalism, Militarism, Section 1 17th Amendment Imperialism, Alliances European Immigration Section 2 Allied Powers Chinese & Japanese Immigration Women in the work force Central Powers Ellis & Angel Island Susan B. Anthony – suffrage Assassination of Ferdinand Melting Pot theory vs. Nativism Suffrage strategy – 3 parts Aggressors in WWI Causes & Results of the Chinese Exclusion Section 3 Trench Warfare Act Teddy Roosevelt’s life Wilson/American Neutrality Causes & Results of the Gentlemen’s T.R. becomes president U-Boats & Lusitania Agreement Square Deal Response to Lusitania Section 2 Trustbusting Zimmermann Note Urbanization 1902 Coal Strike US enters war Americanization Movement Elkins Act-Hepburn Act Section 2 6 problems of urbanization in late 1800s Meat Inspection/Pure Food Acts Selective Service Settlement houses -Upton Sinclair/The Jungle War production Jane Addams Conservation Examples Convoy system Section 3 T.R. and Civil Rights A.E.F. & Pershing Political Machines in local government NAACP New Weapons Immigrants and political machines Section 4 Trench diseases Graft in political machines Taft problems Rickenbacker/York Tweed Ring Bull Moose Party -Conscientious Objector Patronage vs. Civil Service (Pendleton Act) Section 5 Collapse of Germany High Tariffs in late 1890s Woodrow Wilson Results of WWI Clayton Act Armistice/Truce Life at Turn of 20 th Century Learning FTC Section 3 Goal: Analyze significant turn-of-the 20th Federal Income Tax War Industries Board century trends in technology, education, Federal Reserve Food Administration race, & mass culture. 19th Amendment Propaganda Section 1 Sedition and Espionage Act Skyscrapers and mass transit America Becomes a World Power African-Americans & WWI Urban Planning Learning Goal: Explain how individuals -DuBois Literacy and Printing & events moved the U.S. into the role of a Great Migration Airplanes-Wright Brothers world power & to recognize the effects of Flu Epidemic Photography – Eastman/Kodak economic policies on U.S. diplomacy. Section 4 Section 2 Section 1 14 points Changes in Public Education Three factors of imperialism League of Nations High Schools Growth Mahan & the Navy Big Four Immigrant Education Seward & Alaska Treaty of Versailles Booker T. Washington vs. W.E.B. DuBois Annexation of Hawaii Reparations Weaknesses of treaty Section 2 Opposition to League of Nations Cuba vs. Spain Results of WWI US assists Cuba The Great Depression & WWII -Fitzgerald/Hemmingway (1920-1945) Section 4 Section 3 NAACP & African-American goals Frances Perkins Politics of the Twenties Learning Goal: Garvey & UNIA Black Cabinet Explain the political & social changes Harlem Renaissance FDR & Civil Rights after WWI & throughout the decade of Jazz musicians Section 4 the 1920s. -Armstrong, Ellington, Smith, Movies of the 1930s Section 1 Calloway Radio & Orson Welles Nativism & Isolation Federal Art Project Communism & Red Scare Great Depression Learning Goal: Explain Woody Guthrie -A.M. Palmer the causes & consequences of the Great Steinbeck/Grapes of Wrath Sacco and Vanzetti Depression & the ineffectiveness of Section 5 -Anarchists Hoover’s actions to limit the damage. Positives of New Deal KKK rises again Section 1 Negatives of New Deal Quota System Herbert Hoover F.D.I.C. & S.E.C. Police, Steel, Coal Strikes Industry problems N.L.R.B -John Lewis Credit Issues T. V. A. Reason for decline of unions Uneven Income Distribution Parity Section 2 Stock Market Problems Fordney-McCumber Tariff Black Tuesday WWII Begins Learning Goal: Describe Dawes Plan (not act) Bank/Business Failures the rise of dictators, the beginnings of Harding & Ohio Gang Hawley-Smoot Tariff war, and the American response in the Teapot Dome Scandal Causes of Depression (4) 1930s. Section 3 Section 2 Section 1 Calvin Coolidge Depression in Cities Nationalism in Europe Impact of Automobile/H. Ford Dust Bowl Totalitarian Urban Sprawl Hoboes/Wild Boys Stalin & USSR Airplane Industry Direct Relief Fascism Electric Conveniences Children’s problems Mussolini in Italy Advertising Psychological Impact Hitler & Nazism Production & Easy Credit Section 3 Japan & Tojo Hoover’s Philosophy Japan attacks China Boulder Dam/Hoover Dam Franco & Spain Roaring Twenties Learning Goal: Hoover gets blamed US Neutrality Acts Explain such issues as Prohibition, the Federal Home Loan Act Section 2 changing role of women, and the R.F.C. Hitler takes Austria influence of the Harlem Renaissance. Patman Bill and Bonus Army Sudetenland Section 1 Chamberlin/Appeasement Rural vs. Urban lifestyles New Deal Learning Goal: Explain the Russia/Germany & City Life drive for FDR’s New Deal legislation & Non-Aggression Pact Prohibition the impact these policies had on America. Blitzkrieg Speakeasies & Bootlegging Section 1 Fall of France Organized Crime/ Al Capone New Deal & FDR Battle of Britain/Churchill Religion vs. Science 1st 100 Days Section 3 Fundamentalism Fireside Chats Holocaust Scopes Trial/John Scopes F.D.I.C Final Solution Section 2 AAA & CCC Ghettos & Ghetto Life Flappers & women’s roles Fair business practices Concentration Camps Double Standard F.E.R.A. Extermination & Death Camps Work for Women Deficit spending Section 4 Family changes Court packing US Defense Section 3 Long, Coughlin, Townsend Lend-Lease Act School enrollment Section 2 Atlantic Charter/Allies News & radio 2nd AAA -FDR/Churchill Sports Heroes/Babe Ruth W.P.A. Japan & Pearl Harbor Charles Lindbergh N.Y.A. US Reaction to Pearl Harbor Movies & music of the 20s Wagner Act Writers of the 20s Social Security Act