CHP 22-27 Study Guide J
1) After the Civil War, most Americans' attitude toward foreign affairs was that they.
2) Because of the Alabama claims of 1871, the British paid the United States $15.5 million for
3) In 1867, the United States purchased Alaska from
4) Alfred Thayer Mahan argued in the 1890s that national security and prosperity rested on a powerful
5) After the Civil War, America extended its overseas influence and empire in the.
6) The major issue in the Spanish-American War was the independence of
7) Before the Spanish-American War, both Hearst's New York Journal and Pulitzer's New York World tried to increase circulation by
8) The leader of the Filipino nationalist forces during the 1890s was
9) In the first battle of the Spanish-American War, Commodore George Dewey
10) The American politician who formed a volunteer unit, the "Rough Riders," and participated in storming San Juan Hill was
11) After the Spanish-American War, heated debates raged over the imperialism of annexing
12) Some anti-imperialists objected to annexing the Philippines because it could.
13) When America refused to withdraw its armed forces, the Filipinos
14) In the "insular cases" the Supreme Court ruled that
15) In 1900, the United States insisted that the constitution of ________ grant America naval bases and authorize American intervention whenever necessary to protect life, property, and individual liberty.
16) Under the Platt Amendment, Cuba was forced to
17) Early in the 20th century, the United States announced that it must "exercise ...an international police power" in the Western Hemisphere in the
18) The "Open Door" policy attempted to preserve the chances for American business to enter the markets of
19) At the turn of the twentieth century, the so-called Boxer Rebellion broke out in
20) According to the "Gentlemen's Agreement" negotiated by Roosevelt in 1907,
21) In order to build the Panama Canal on the terms he wanted, President Roosevelt intervened militarily to aid the Panamanian revolt against
22) President ________ called his policy of influencing other countries without actually controlling them "dollar diplomacy."
23) In February, 1917, the U.S. learned of the ________ Telegram in which Germany offered a military alliance to Mexico if the U.S. entered the war on the Allied side.
24) The American Expeditionary Force was commanded by General
25) President Wilson's plan for a lasting peace after the Great War was known as the
26) In the 1919-1920 "Red Scare," radicals were ruthlessly suppressed by Attorney General
27) The first significant talking movie was
28) The 1920s saw immense changes in popular culture because of the two new technologies of
29) During the 1920s, American sports were
30) The 1925 Dayton, Tennessee "Monkey Trial" dealt with
31) The symbol of the "lost generation" and the author of The Great Gatsby was
32) America's foremost cynic of the 1920s, who displayed witty contempt for almost everything, was
33) The leader of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, whose slogan was "Back to Africa," was
34) In May 1927, the first solo non-stop flight from New York to Paris was made in his Spirit of St. Louis by
35) Harding “Slogan”
36) Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928
37) Teapot Dome
38) "Bonus Army"
39) Hoover attitude regarding Govt and Great Depression
40) Reconstruction Finance Corporation
41) Civilian Conservation Corps
42) The Agricultural Adjustment Act
43) Civil Works Administration
44) Works Progress Admiistration
45) John Steinbeck.
46) Huey P. Long.
47) Dr. Francis E. Townsend.
48) Father Charles E. Coughlin.
49) The New Deal measure that the Supreme Court declared unconstitutional in Schecter v. United States was the _____________
50) National Labor Relations(Wagner)
51) FDR & Supreme Court
52) Why did Roosevelt's popularity slumped sharply during the late 1930s?
53) Lend-Lease
54) Four Freedoms.
55) A. Philip Randolph
56) D-Day
57) War Industries Board
58) Coral Sea and Midway