Semester Exam Review

2014

 1. Teddy Roosevelt was using his time in the

________________________ to support
Americas entrance into WWI when he stated If I
must choose between righteousness and peace, I
choose _________________________ (1915).
2. The Panama Canal was opened in
__________, it was built by the U.S., and
increased trade between the ______________
and the _________________ Oceans.

 3. During wartime the federal government will

suspend
____________________________________, as
shown by the ____________________ Act of
1918.
4. During the _____________________ Era the
push was to place more ________________ in
the hands of the ___________________.

 5. Civil Service reform during the

_________________ Age were a response to
the growth of the political machine and
corruption of the ____________________.
6. The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887
_________________________ American
Indians into the white culture.

 7.In 1900 immigration patterns were

influenced by _________________
_________________.

8. At the turn of the 20th century, most experts

would agree that _________________ was
the most important discovery made as it had
so many effects on the economy and
manufacturing.

 9. The invention of the ___________ _________,

the passage of the_______________, and the
completion of the _______________________
_______________________ all contributed to
the development of the Great Plains.
10. The book, The Jungle, led government to
require _____________________ of food
products.

 11. German ________________ payments

were dependent on the American
_________________, which affected the
Treaty of Versailles.
12. Market factors that influenced the
economy were ______________, large
_____________ ___________, free
_________________ system.

 13. Place the following in the correct chronology

order for the Spanish-American war:
1.
2.
3.
4.

Sinking of USS Maine

Rough Riders fight in Cuba
Cuba is liberated
US gain Guam and Puerto Rico as territory

14. The American Expeditionary Force ____,

were ready to ___________ the enemy, which
caused a __________ ___________ in the war.

 15. Causes of World War ! were intense

_________________, militarism, engaging
________________.
16. Cover from a 19th century periodical
shows that the United States was beginning to
change from a _________________ to an
________________ society.

 17. What is the correct chronological order:

election of Franklin D. Roosevelt, NYSE crashes
on __________ ________________,
Congress approved the Social
_______________Act.
18. The Social Security Act of 1935 provides
______________________ income.

 19. The crash of Wall Street signaled the

beginning of the _____________
_________________.
20. U.S. territorial expansion increased in the
_________________ Ocean, with the
annexation of ______________, control of the
Samoan Islands, and control of ___________
and ______________.

 21. Legislative acts to promote the general

welfare of the public were : U.S. _____________
service: Meat ______________ Act: Pure
___________ and __________ act; Department
of ______________.
22. Protestant leaders of the Social ___________
movement supported this idea by claiming that
Christians had a duty to help the ____________.

 23. The principles of Social _______________

claim that social advances when its fittest
members are allowed to assert themselves
with the ___________ hindrance.
24. _____________ were a group in the
1890s that would prevent immigrants coming
to America.

25. Hawaii had an impact on the USA because it

allowed the US to have a ______________in the
______________
26. Airplanes in WW1 were used mainly for
______________ on the enemy.

27. The decade of ______________ is when

there is a major drought, large number of
______________ ,widespread unemployment,
expanded role of the government.
28. The defining issues of both the Great
Depression and the New Deal were
______________

29. Henry Fords application of a moving

______________ line allowed to be
______________for consumers.
30. The people of the USA share a common
bond based on a belief in individual
____________________________

31. During the Progressive Era womens efforts

to gain the right to vote included ____________
and ______________ the Constitution.

32. Some 3rd party goals of the

______________ and ______________ parties
eventually became planks in the platforms of
the major parties.

33. Harlem Renaissance influenced American

Society to express the unique culture of
______________
34. The initiative, ______________, and recall
are designed to increase participation in
government by ______________

35. The Lend-Lease Program had strong

opposition from ______________, because it
shifted foreign policy away from
______________
36. The ______________ Standard proved
difficult to maintain if ______________
amounts were needed such as in wartime.

37.Technological and management innovations

would be the ______________ line; timestudy ______________, robotics,
______________ innovations.
38. The Social Security Act of 1935 made the
government more responsible for the peoples
______________ welfare.

39.FD Roosevelts commencement speech of

1932 refers to bold, persistent
experimentation. He was referring to
emergency ______________ actions.
40. SKIP

41.World War 2 has the following events:

______________ Internment Camps, Lend______________ Act, ______________
Service Act.
42. Population Trends from 1870 to 1910 show
people moving from ______________ to urban
in order to fill ______________ jobs.

43.The USA entered WW1 to ______________

its economic interests.
44. Many members of Congress disagreed with
Roosevelt when appointed new Supreme Court
Justices because it ______________ the power
of the executive branch.

45. The first cause of the USA to enter WW2 was

the rise of the ______________ __ in Europe.
46. Victory garden posters were used to
______________ the food supply during a
______________ shortage.

47.Rosie the Riveter were women who worked

in the ______________.
48. The freedoms found in the Bill of Rights that
were limited in the U.S.A. after declaring war on
Germany in WW1 were the freedom of
______________ ______________ __________

49.Political cartoon shows the islands of the

pacific and who wants them could be labeled
Temptation of the ______________ Menu.

50. Leading causes of the Great Depression:

People put money in ______________ Banks
______________ ______________ Stock
Market crashes - People make ______________
on banks Banks ______________ their doors
People fall into ______________