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ss final exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the practice of extending a nations power by gaining territories for a colonial empire called? | imperialism |
| What is the practice of advoiding involvement in other countries business called? | isolationism |
| What was the name of the immigration station where most European immigrants entered to U.S? | Ellis Island |
| What is the aggressive strengthening of armed forces called? | millitarism |
| A factory fire that killed 146 workers that were trapped in the building and this led to new safety standard laws in buildings. | tringle shirtwaste |
| The transcontinental was completed in 1869 when the Central Pacific Railroad and the Union Pacific Railroad met in what location? | Promontory,Utah |
| Seward's Folly refers to what? | Purchase of Alaska |
| To build the Panama Canal, what country did the United States help Panama lead a revolution against? | Colombia |
| The destruction of what American ship directly led to the start of the Spanish-American war? | USS Maine |
| What was the program of mass murder in which the Nazis tried to exterminate the entire Jewish population in Europe called? | Holocaust |
| What does the acronym NAACP stand for? What was the purpose of the organization? | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People-Bring attention to racial inequality |
| The Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson established a doctrine known as what? | separate but equal |
| A term that became to describe journalists who "racked up" and exposed corruption and problems of society was called what? | muckraker |
| What muckraker wrote a book called The Jungle about the conditions in a meat packing plant? | Upton Sinclair |
| What was the primary of Jame Addams Hull House? | It was a neighborhood center staffed by professionals and volunteers for education , recreation , and social activities in poor areas |
| What are the 4 MAIN causes? | Millitarism , Alliances , Imperialism , Nationalism |
| Whose assassination sparked World War 1? | Francis Ferdinand |
| In the Zimmerman Telegram , Germany invited what country into an alliance? | Mexico |
| What was the purpose of the League of Nations? | to find peaceful solutiuons |
| In the 1920's a period of artistic achievement by black people was known as what? | Harlem Renaissance |
| what was the significance of the Kellogg-Briand Pact? | outlawed war |
| What was the purpose of the Nineteenth Amendment? | women could vote |
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