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US History I: Final Study Guide Test 20/21: The Roaring Twenties Sacco and Vanzetti Airplanes Immigration policies Lost Generation Great Migration Harlem Renaissance Jazz Scopes Trial Prohibition Palmer Raids Test 22/23 The Great Depression Goals of the New Deal Causes and effects of Great Depression Bonus Army CWA SSS NYA WPA Social Security Buying on Margin Hoover and Depression Farming Crisis Banking Crisis Test 24: WWII: The Beginning Miracle of Dunkirk Blitzkrieg Holocaust Nanking Nonagression Pact Munich Pact Battle of Britain Start of WWII Lend-Lease Act Test 25: World War II Battle of Bulge D-Day V-E Day Atomic Bomb Nisei Battle of the Atlantic GI Bill of Rights WACs Essay Question Possibilities Answer Each of the Following Essay Questions on looseleaf. Be sure to number the essays! TEST ONE: CHAPTER 20/21 Describe one factor that you think worked to divide America and one factor that worked to unify America in the 1920s. Explain your choices. Think About: i. popular culture and mass media ii. changes in literary culture iii. fundamentalism and science iv. urban and rural lifestyles What technological invention or advancement of the 1920s had the biggest impact on the life of the average American? Explain your opinion. Think About: i. advances in the fields of business, transportation, power, and machinery ii. the basic needs of Americans iii. the conveniences offered by new technology TEST TWO: CHAPTER 22/23 In what ways was the economic prosperity of the 1920s genuine, and in what ways did this prosperity disguise serious economic problems? Do you think most people perceived the underlying problems in the economy? Why or why not? Think About: iv. The performance of the stock market v. The availability of consumer goods vi. People’s spending patterns vii. Influences on public opinion What role did the arts play in America in the 1930s? How did the Roosevelt administration support the arts? Think About: viii. Visual arts and the Great Depression ix. Leisure activities of Americans x. Special branches of the WPA TEST THREE: CHAPTER 24 Outline Japanese involvement and aims in World War II. Explain how the United States became a target for Japan. Think About: xi. the goals of the Japanese government xii. the actions and reactions of the United States in relation to Japan. What expectations about the postwar world were expressed in the Atlantic Charter? Think About: xiii. The pledges made in the charter. xiv. the circumstances that would allow those pledges to be fulfilled. TEST FOUR: CHAPTER 25 What opportunities, adjustments, and tensions did the war create for Americans? Do you think most of the changes were positive for American society? Think About: xv. economic gains xvi. return of servicemen to civilian life xvii. discrimination experienced by minorities What effect did World War II have on the lives of women and African Americans? Think About: xviii. Job opportunities created by the way xix. Military service US I STUDY GUIDE KEY TERMS Scopes Trial Louis Armstrong Speakeasies Bonus Army Nicola Sacco Harlem Renaissance General A. Mitchell Palmer Truman Bartolomeo Vanzetti Great Migration Civilian Conservation Corps 1.) _________________________________ and 2.)__________________________________ Charged with, and convicted of robbery and murder of a factory paymaster and his guard in South Braintree, Massachusetts. 3.)___________________________________Believed that he needed to protect the American people from political radicals 4.) __________________________________His aim in deciding to drop the atomic bomb was to end the war and save American lives 5.) _________________________________To obtain liquor illegally drinkers went underground to these hidden nightclubs or saloons 6.) __________________________________A fight over evolution and the role of science and religion in public schools and in American society. 7.) __________________________________One of the most important and influential musicians in the history of jazz 8.) __________________________________Literary and artistic movement celebrating AfricanAmerican culture 9.) __________________________________Put young men aged 18-25 to work building roads, developing parks, planting trees, and helping in soil-erosion and flood-controlled projects 10.) __________________________________WWI veterans and their families that marched on Washington 11.) ___________________________________Between 1910-1920, hundreds of thousands of African Americans uprooted themselves from their homes in the South and moved north to the big cities in search of jobs New Deal Stock on margin Social Security Act genocide Herbert Hoover Dust Bowl Great Depression blitzkrieg Lend-Lease Act Internment GI Bill of Rights Battle of the Bulge V-E Day D-Day Japan 12._____________________________________Marked the last German offensive 13._____________________________________Period from 1929-1940 in which the economy plummeted and unemployment skyrocketed; Tariffs on foreign goods, the availability of easy credit, and a crisis in the farm sector were all causes of this 14.______________________________________”A new deal for the American people”; policies focused on 3 general goals: relief for the needy, economic recovery, and financial reform 15.______________________________________May 8, 1945; the day Germany surrendered; Victory in Europe Day 16.______________________________________This German military strategy depended on surprise and overwhelming force 17.______________________________________Deliberate extermination of a specific group of people 18.______________________________________Borrowing money to help pay for stock 19.______________________________________One of the most important achievements of the New Deal passed in 1935; 3 major parts include: old-age insurance for retirees 65 or older and their spouses, unemployment compensation system, and aid to families with dependent children and people with disabilities 20. ______________________________________Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe 21._______________________________________Law passed in 1941 that allowed the US to ship arms and other supplies, without immediate payment to nations fighting the Axis powers. 22.________________________________________Confinement or restriction in movement, especially under wartime conditions 23._________________________________________the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act to help ease the transition of returning servicemen to civilian life; provided education and training for veterans, paid for by the federal government 24._________________________________________The actions of this country finally forced the US to enter the war 25._________________________________________His approach to the economy during the Depression was based on a belief in rugged individualism 26._________________________________________Drought and high winds were causes of thLook at the following political cartoon II. Answer each of the bullets for EACH political cartoon. What is this cartoon/ painting depicting? What is the background behind the cartoon? What is the message behind this cartoon? How accurate is this cartoon? 1. _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3. _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4. _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________