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OST History Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what were causes of American expansion/imperialism? | closing of the western frontier, global competition for markets, prestige, an expanded navy and belief in cultural superiority |
| What are three examples of imperialism in the US | we took Hawaii, victory in Spanish-American war, and Big Stick Diplomacy |
| What was the main impact of ww1 | allies won, Europe focused on rebuilding after the war, U.S enjoyed a period of economic prosperity and this allowed us to emerge as a world power |
| Post-WW1 isolationism key points | we were a world power and wanted to keep the peace, desired to avoid conflict |
| Kellogg-Briand pact | it outlawed war! |
| League of nations | Senate rejected joining this because of isolationist views |
| what were the main individual and civil liberties in the declaration of independence | -democratic ideals, unalienable rights, consent of the people, equality of rights for all citizens |
| Precedents established in the Northwest Ordinance | public education encouraged, slavery was abolished |
| federalism | central, regional and state governments all have power |
| federalists vs. antifederalists | federalists- supported the ratification of the constitution, supported strong central govt anti-federalists-didn't support the ratification of the constitution, wanted the states to have more power |
| name some individual liberties in the Bill of Rights | -freedom of speech, the press, petition, religion and assembly -adresses antifederalist concerns over the lack of power per state -due process of law -protection against illegal search and seizure |
| what happened during industrialization | we shifted from a farming society to urban industrial society, this caused overcrowding, dangerous and unsafe conditions, and workers that were exploited |
| influence of organized labor | laize-fairre allowed organized labor organizations, which encouraged more pay, safer work conditions, 8 hour work days and child labor laws |
| migration, immigration and urbanization | blacks moved to the north, there were many immigrants from europe and asia, and this caused nativism and racism |
| westward movement and conflict with the american indians | ancestral indians were took from their homes and placed on reservations and some were even tried to be americanized |
| progressive reforms | muckrakers showed the divide between the rich and the poor, drug inspection, meat inspection, FDA, etc;...) were created |
| 16th ammendment | power of congress to levy an income tax |
| 17th ammendment | direct election of US senators |
| 18th ammendment | prohibition of alchohol |
| 19th ammendment | woman's voting rights |
| what code talkers did we use in ww2 | Navajo code talkers |
| Bolshevik Revolution | post-war labor strikes and anti-immigration sentiment |
| Red Scare 1- | arrest and deportation of many immigrants |
| what were some major changes that were made in the 20's | the invention of the affordable car, and the growth into the suburbs and urbanizaiton |
| causes of the great depression | excessive lending and loans from banks, stock market collapsed, people scrambled to get their money out of the banks and many people lost all of their life savings |
| New Deal | efforts to get america out of the depression and back to work, rule of the central govt increased, and the wealth was unequally distributed |
| UFW | Mexican American rights and improve conditions of migrant workers |
| NCAI and AIM | Native american rights |
| NOW | progress for women |
| what happened in the 50's in regards to the govt and economy | the baby boom, improvements in science, tech and healthcare |
| 1965 immigration act | allowed more immigrants, and also encouraged multilingual media, especially for the abundance of spanish speakers |
| American economy from 1991 to present | increase in global presence and communication, increase in low-paying jobs, information technology jobs and national debt |
| what are some problems in our globalized world | pandemics, increased immigration and refugees, and increased need for international humanitarian aid |
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