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ushistory exam 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Charles Lindbergh | |
| Charles Nungesser & Francois Coli | |
| Mahlon Loomis | |
| KDKA | |
| The Jazz Singer | |
| Tin Lizzies | |
| Babe Ruth | |
| Helen Wills Moody | |
| the “Lost Generation" | |
| F. Scott Fitzgerald | the great Gatsby |
| Ernest Hemingway | |
| Sinclair Lewis | |
| Harlem Renaissance | |
| Langston Hughes | |
| Duke Ellington | |
| Bessie Smith | |
| Mitchell Palmer | |
| J. Edgar Hoover | believed in rugged individualism, passes laws to help animals but wont pass laws to help people, because people get addicted to help and weaken character and make you wanna work less. |
| xenophobia | |
| Sacco-Vanzetti | |
| Marcus Garvey | |
| flappers | |
| 1st Red Scare | |
| Prohibition (18th Amendment) | carrie nation drove this. can consume alcohol in home but no where else. |
| 2nd KKK | |
| Volstead Act | .05% legal amount of intoxication |
| Al Capone | Scare face; valentine day massacre. drug turf war. made more money in a given yr than whole fed gov. convicted of tax eviction. |
| the Scopes Trial | 1925, for scientific fact either evolution or creation by god. |
| William Jennings Bryan | chief prosecutor in Scopes trial. bible believer. will win the scopes case. |
| Clarence Darrow | head of ACOU lawyer, atheist |
| John Scopes | convicted for teaching evolution in the classroom, broke butler law on purpose. |
| rugged individualism | pull your self up, you will have to fight through struggles in your life. |
| Black Thursday | Wall street Cash, first dip, only last 5 days oct. 29th. chirchhill watched this happen. |
| Black Tuesday | comes after black thursday worst lose ever in one given day. |
| The great depression | weak economy, debt, international debt, bank runs, |
| Studs Terkel | |
| Cesar Chavez | |
| Dust Bowl | |
| John Steinbeck | Grapes of Wrath a record of the dust bowl |
| Okies | go west for work along route 66 |
| Scottsboro Case | Scottsboro boys in 1937; 9 teen agers 8 are sentenced to death Samuel Leibowitz Communist who defended the boys, Haywood Patterson, Victoria Price and Ruby Bates; these 2 women accused 12 black boys of rape, 9 are tried. |
| Hoovervilles | shanty towns where the poor lived. |
| Rudy Valley | |
| Reconstruction Finance Corporation | 2 billion $ spent launch the new deal, fund projects to employ people, no direct relieve. |
| Bonus Army | AEF tried getting bonus early 1945 it was promised to them , FDR has coffee and donuts with army, army never gets bonus. |
| 1932 Election | FDR won 32 against hoover, doesnt take oath of office till 33 |
| Brain Trust | key advisors- Molley. Relief, recovery, reform. |
| First 100 days | everyone is compared to their first 100 days, FDR passed 12. |
| Bank holiday | all banks closed for 5 days. get money out and put it in the banck |
| 1st new deal | October it stressed "Planning" |
| Henry Wallace | in charge of AAA |
| AAA | Farmers- targeted world poverty |
| TVA ( George Norris) | Electricity - Biggest/cheapest Utility. |
| NIRA ( NRA & PWA) | Business, NRA under Huge Johnson regulate production levels for businesses, PWA- under Ickes provide Jobs |
| FDIC | Glass seagull creates the FDIC, protects money if bank goes under. |
| SEC | bank accounts/ stock markets- JFK's Dad |
| FCC | Controls Airways- when net work of radio has a mis function FCC fines them, controls radio and TV but not cable or internet |
| FERA (Harry Hopkins) | like FEMA |
| CCC | most popular of all new deal programs, young men, planting forest, creating national parks. 18-24 yr old men. |
| 1936 Election | FDR defeated Landin |
| Dr. Francis Townsend | old age pension plan- he came up 200 $ had to spend all of it every month. |
| Father Charles Coughlin | radio priest, loved FDRS new plan Called Christ Plan, fear of extremism and now opposes and creates party to run against FDR |
| Huey "Kingfish" Long | share our wealth program- senator- gov of Louisiana. max 1 million and then gov took rest of money made or had. Carl Weiss assassin. |
| Court-paking scheme | |
| 2nd new deal | "Spending" |
| John Mavnard Kevnes | |
| Second AAA | comes with the second new deal |
| WPA ( Ben Shahn, Dorothea Lange, Margaret Bourke-White) | |
| NYA ( Mary McLeod Bethune) | |
| Wagner-Connery Act (national labor relations board) | |
| John L. Lewis (CIO, UMW) | |
| Social Security | kicks in at 62, FDR turned the old age plan into social Security |
| Frances Perkins | |
| John Collier | |
| Marshell | lawyer/ leader in represent for NAACP he will help lay foundation for brown v. board in the 1950's. ultimately be on supreme court. |
| 1921-22 Washington Conference (4,5, 9 Power Treaties) | |
| Neutrality | |
| Kellogg-Briand Pact | |
| Manchuria | |
| Stimson Doctrine | |
| Good neighbor Policy | |
| Rafael Trujillo | |
| Fulgencio Batista | |
| the Somoza family | |
| Neutrality Acts ( 1935,36,37) | polands invasion, we want to help britain, poland is cut in half. |
| Abraham Lincoln Brigade | |
| "Quarantine" speech | |
| Fascism | |
| Benito Owens | |
| Kristallnacht | |
| Albert Einstein | |
| Emperor Hirohito | |
| General Hideki Tojo | |
| Manchukuo | |
| " Rape of Nanking" | |
| Dr. John Rabe | |
| Haile Selassie | |
| Rhineland | 1936 was first to be taken over by hitler. |
| Sudetenland | outer-land of Check . 6 months after Rhineland, Sudetenland, is taken over |
| Neville Chamberlain | appeasement |
| appeasement | gives away the Sudetenland |
| Munich Conference | |
| 1939 Neutrality Act | |
| Nazi-Soviet Pact | |
| Dunkirk | |
| Vichy France | mid June France is taken, French public gov against is Vichy Gov. - pro nazi gov. in charge of France after hitler takes over. then you have BAttle Of Britain. |
| Winston Churchill | gives inspirational speeches, never give up! he saw germany as a threat before anyone else |
| Battle of Britain | spring of 41 hitler gives up on taking Britain. Britain is last to be taken |
| Luftwaffe | |
| RAF | |
| RADAR ( ROBERT WATSON-WATT) | |
| invasion of RU | |
| destroyers- Bases Deal | |
| Lend Lease | |
| Atlantic charter | |
| 4 freedoms | |
| convoys | |
| pearl harbor | massive attach north of Hawaiian islands |