Study guide for unit 6 test

1. Study guide for Unit 6 test
1. What was the National Origins Act?
2. How would you describe and characterize the economy of the 1920s?
3. What did Calvin Coolidge stand for as a president?
4. What did Harding mean by a return to normalcy?
5. Who were the Lost Generation?
6. What rights did women have in the 1902s?
7. What factors helped encourage mass marketing in the 1920s?
8. What was the purpose of the Johnson Act?
9. Who was Sinclair Lewis?
10. Foreign policy initiatives of Harding and Coolidge
11. What was the purpose of the New Deal?
12. Be familiar with the programs of the New Deal-lots of questions on programs
13. FDR’s view of the gold standard
14. Purpose of the Hawley Smoot tariff
15. Difference between supply side economics and Keynesian economics
16. Causes of the Great Depression
17. Purpose of the Social Security Act
18. National Labor Relations Act
19. Critics of the New Deal and their arguments
20. Recession of 1937-causes and impact on the country
21. Role of African American voters in the 1920s and 1930s elections
22. Open Door policy-what, why, when, where
23. Indian Reorganization Act-what, why, when
24. What is yellow journalism?
25. Causes of Spanish American war
26. Impact of Spanish American war
27. Who is Alfred Mahan?
28. Names of foreign policy plans of TR, Taft and Wilson
29. What did each plan hope to do?
30. Impact of Sino Japanese war on US
31. Impact of social Darwinism on foreign policy ideas
32. Role of Hearst and Pulitzer in the era
33. Emilio Aguinaldo-who, when, where
34. Frederick Jackson Turner-who and what did he believe
35. Roosevelt Corollary
36. Our role in the building of the Panama canal
37. Why did the US enter WWI?
38. Major military leaders in WWI?
39. President Wilson and problems with Huerta in Mexico
40. Role of WWI in our economy
41. Wilson’s peace vision for the world
42. Causes and outcome of the Red Scare
43. Problems with the Versailles Treaty
44. Reasons for WWI
45. How the public viewed our entry in WWI

2. 46. Black Americans in WWI
47. Amendments in the time period
48. Arabic pledge
49. Henry Cabot Lodge-who, what he did with regard to the Treaty of Versailles
50. Major league baseball problems in the era
51. Wilson’s career highlights