APUSH Unit Seven

By Wilson and included freedom of seas, self-determination, and a league of nations; idealistic

Bloodiest battle in American history; last major German offensive; Ally victory

Armaments could be purchased if they came and got them; favored Britain as they had a strong navy

Britain could obtain arms on credit

Authorized the relocation of Japanese Americans

Non-interference with foreign powers

People get to rule themselves

Reporting that emphasized sensationalism over facts; contributed to the Spanish-American War

Canal that cuts through South America; US backed a rebellion to gain the land there

By Roosevelt to show military power

Progressive journalists that exposed corruption

Making who you voted for secret; protected against political machines

The power to propose state laws through petitions

A general vote on a single political question

A way to remove an elected official from office

A factory management system that increased efficiency

Typically urban, saw their faith was large enough to embrace new ideas like evolution

More rural and conservative and thought that every word of the Bible should be taken seriously

Entire economy is mobilized for war

Message from Germany to Mexico which calls on Mexico to fight the US to distract them from WW1

Black people joined the military to put race issues on the agenda and raise their status at home

Isolated strategic islands by picking off less important, supporting islands

Free trade with China

The US has the responsibility to preserve order and protect life in Latin America; used to interfere in Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua, etc

Presidents had sided with big business but he invited strikers and their employers to work out a deal that favored both 

Relief for the unemployed, recovery for businesses, and the reform of economic institutions

Extreme reparations for Germany

Helped pay for WW1

Created war propaganda; started in WW1

Coordinated the purchasing of war supplies; created during WW1

Kept sufficient food production; WW1

Made it illegal to say anything that went against the war effort

Set quotas for the amount of immigrants allowed in and from where

Protective tariff

Traded destroyers for Britain’s land

A draft for WW1

Decided to split up German rule and give them a democracy; violated by the USSR

Spain is blamed (falsely) → back off Spain or we go to war → we still went to war

Fire killed 146 people, mostly women → women kept out of physically demanding but higher paying jobs

Ship sunk by the Germans that had Americans on it

Mass arrests of socialist, radicals, union leaders, etc

Blacks moving to the North to escape Jim Crow and get new industrial jobs

White women claimed a Black man assaulted her, caused conflict which led to massacre

 Evolution was illegal to teach and Scopes was arrested; convicted but creationism was debunked; modernism triumphed

Invasion of Normandy, turned the tide of the war

Turned the war in the allies’s favor; ended Japanese expansion

Taft; use of a country’s financial power to exert influence

T Roosevelt; Being peaceful while having the capacity for military interventions

Wilson; Opposed imperialism; support given to countries with the same beliefs as America

Created to influence public opinion about the war

Case that said speech can be silenced when it poses a threat to the country

Gave women the right to vote

 Italian anarchists who were convicted of robbery and murder, thought to not have a fair trial, executed

Ban on alcohol

New Deal: Created jobs building infrastructure

New Deal: Created jobs by allowing people to work at energy plants

New Deal: Set codes that prevented intense competition which established higher wages, shorter hours, etc

Allowed the US intervene in Cuban Affairs

Granted full territorial status to the Philippines, a bill of rights, and universal male suffrage

New Deal: Increased banking regulation

New Deal: Ensured deposits