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APUSH Period Seven
2022-2023
Term | Definition |
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Teller Amendments | U.S. would not control Cuba after war but they would fight there |
Platter Amendment | allowed US to intervene Cuban Affairs |
Open Door Policy | U.S. Attempted to trade in china |
Woodrow Wilson | Pushed government to regulate economy, not much on civil rights, took US to WWI to save democracy |
Roosevelt Collory | engaged any country they believed was doing wrong assuming power in western hemisphere |
Treaty of Versailles | ended WWI but humiliated Germany |
14 Points | Wilson's vision for ending WWI included free trade, no secret treaties, allows government to decide who governs |
Interventions vs. Isolations | america isolated themselves from European powers |
19th Amendment | gave women voting rights |
Immigration Act | efficiently reduced number of non white immigrants into the US |
What were the New Deals | in order to avoid another depression he set up relief programs |
Great Migration | six million black Americans moved from rural south to urban north |
Harlem Renaissance | black Americans experienced explosion of expression allowing literature, poetry music to flourish |
New Deal | relief, recover and reform, designed to boost the economy and stimulate industrial recovery through reducing unemployment and restoring the nation's purchasing power. |
Social Security Act | created and insurance program that collected payments all throughout someones working life. This also helped those who were unemployed and disabled. |
Civilian Conservation Corp. | employed people on federal lands and paid their families |
Works Progress Administration | spent billions of dollars between 1935 and 1940 to create more jobs for people. it employed about 3.5 million men and women. most WPA workers were put to build new infrastructure. |
Rural Electrification Administration | Helped those who could not afford electricity by providing loans to them. Recovery |
Examples of Imperialism (be able to describe what a few of them are) | Monroe Doctrine, Annexation of Hawaii, Social Darwinism |
Specific Examples of World War I (be able to describe what a few of them are) | Treaty of Versailles, 14 Points, Espionage Act 1917/Sedition Act of 1918 |
Specific Examples of World War II (be able to describe what a few of them are) | Manhattan Project United Nations, Internment of Japanese Americans |
Specific Examples of Progressive Era (be able to describe what a few of them are) | Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle, Jane Addams’ Hull House |
Specific Examples of Roaring Twenties (be able to describe what a few of them are) | 19th Amendment, New Woman, Flappers, The Great Migration, Harlem Renaissance |
Specific Examples of Great Depression/New Deal (be able to describe what a few of them are) | The Great Depression, Huey Long - extremeist who thought the complete opposit of Laizze - Affair Policies and though government should be completely involved |