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People
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses Grant, Robert E. Lee
Andrew Johnson
The "Radical" Republicans
Freedmen, carpetbaggers
John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie
Theodore Roosevelt
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
The “Muckrakers”
Commodore Matthew Perry
Woodrow Wilson
Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart
Alvin York
“Flappers”
Progressives
Nativists
Suffragettes
Henry Ford
The "Rough Riders"
Vladimir Lenin
Herbert Hoover
"Okies" and "Arkies"
Franklin Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
Hideki Tojo
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
The "Flying Tigers"
Harry Truman
George C. Marshall
Lyndon Johnson
Movements and events
Sectionalism
The Civil War
Reconstruction, Sharecropping
Constitutional Amendments: 13, 14, and 15
Segregation, Plessy v. Ferguson, Jim Crow laws
The California Gold Rush, the Nevada Gold and Silver Rush
Virginia City and the Comstock Lode
Transcontinental Railroad
The Grange, industrialization
Native American issues, Ghost Dance, reservation system
Vertical and horizontal consolidation, "The Gospel of Wealth"
Immigration, push factors, pull factors, Ellis Island, Angel Island
Imperialism, sphere of influence, annexation, protectorate
American colonies
"Yellow Journalism"
The Spanish-American War
Populism, Reform Movement
Spoils System, Merit System, Pendleton Civil Service Act
“The Square Deal”
Interstate Commerce Act, Sherman Anti-trust Act, Clayton Anti-trust Act,
Scopes Trial
“Social Gospel,” Settlement Movement
Ku Klux Klan
Complex system of alliances in Europe prior to World War 1
Capitalism, Socialism, Communism
Conscription, Selective Service
Treaty of Versailles, League of Nations
Russian Revolution
Sinking of the Titanic, sinking of the Lusitania
Causes, course, and results of World War 1, weapons and tactics used in World War 1
Prohibition, Volstead Act, “Going Dry”
The Kellogg-Briand Pact
The Great Depression, Dust Bowl
The "Great Migration"
The Recession of 1937
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
“The New Deal,” the second “New Deal”
The "Court-Packing" scheme
The Wagner Act
Social Security
Nazi Movement, fascism
Causes, course, and results of World War 2
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, “Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo,” Battle of Midway
Other turning points of World War 2
The Manhattan Project
The Holocaust
Concentration Camps, Death Camps, Internment Camps
D-Day, VE-Day, VJ-Day
The Marshall Plan
The division of Germany after WW2, Berlin Airlift, Berlin Wall
War Crimes trials
The Cold War
The Korean War
The Vietnam War
Terms
Tenement
Graft, political machine
Trust (a business practice), Monopoly
Social Welfare
Knights of labor, labor union, Haymarket Square Riot, collective bargaining
Initiative, referendum, recall
Suffrage, the franchise (not restaurant franchises)
The Zimmerman note
Central Powers, Allies (World War 1)
U-Boat, Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
The Sussex Pledge
Trench warfare
Armistice, truce
Horizontal and vertical consolidation
“Bull” market, “Bear” market, selling short, buying stock on margin, speculation
Installment Plan purchases
The Business Cycle
Stock Market Crash, “Black Tuesday,” Dow Jones Industrial Average
“Bank Holiday”
Hoovervilles, Penny auctions
Wealth, prosperity, money
Gross Domestic Product
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis
Appeasement
Isolationism
Navajo Code Talkers
Kamikaze
The Nazi’s “Final Solution” of the “Jewish Question”
Atlantic Charter, United Nations
Manhattan Project
Victory Gardens
The Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine, Containment of Communism
Satellite nation, Iron Curtain
Urban, suburban
National Debt, deficit spending
North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Warsaw Pact
War Powers Act, Vietnamization
Locations
The Panama Canal
The Empire State Building
Manchuria
Pearl Harbor
Midway Island
Rome, Berlin, Tokyo
Normandy (in France)
Hiroshima, Nagasaki
Yalta
Korean peninsula
Gulf of Tonkin
Dates
1861
1914
Great Crash of October, 1929
December 7, 1941
September 11, 2001
1931, 1939, 1945
Possible essay questions.
How did the discovery of silver in Nevada shape the course of western and U.S. History?
What were the issues that led to the Civil War? What were President Lincoln's objectives in the war? What
happened to him at the end of the war, and how did that change the relations between the Northern and Southern
states?
How did the immigration policies of the late 18th and early 20th centuries impact America? Is immigration a good
thing for our country or not? Why do you say that? Use specific examples.
What caused World War 1? How did the United States become involved? How was it the "first modern war"?
Why was it called the "War to End All Wars?" How did it end? Do you think it set the stage for later conflict?
Explain fully.
What were the primary causes of World War 2? How did the United States participate in the war (even before
December 7. 1941)? What lessons should we have learned from World War 2? Have we learned those lessons?
Why do you say that?
Compare and contrast the economic situation of the 1930s to that of today. What did we learn from that period?
What should we have learned that we didn't?
Why was 1897 a special year in the history of American technology? What great inventions came out of that
general period of history? How did they impact political and economic history?