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1st Semester Exam Review

1st Semester Exam Review. Reconstruction Amendments. 13 – Abolished Slavery 14 – Civil Rights 15 – Right to Vote. Amendments. 1 – Freedom of Speech, Press, Petition, Assembly, Religion 16 – Income Tax 17 – Direct Election of Senators 18 – Prohibition 19 – Women’s Sufferage

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1st Semester Exam Review

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  1. 1st Semester Exam Review

  2. Reconstruction Amendments • 13 – Abolished Slavery • 14 – Civil Rights • 15 – Right to Vote

  3. Amendments • 1 – Freedom of Speech, Press, Petition, Assembly, Religion • 16 – Income Tax • 17 – Direct Election of Senators • 18 – Prohibition • 19 – Women’s Sufferage • 20 – Lame Duck Amendment • 21- Repeal of Prohibition

  4. Plessy v. Ferguson • Separate but equal is ok

  5. Transcontinental Railroad • Linking the east to the west

  6. Role of the Railroad • Brought settlers to the West • Created towns • Shipped goods faster and more efficiently

  7. Assimilation • Trying to be more American – take on characteristics of American Culture

  8. 3. Who does this cartoon represent and what Era is it from? • John Rockefeller, Industrial Age • Andrew Carnegie, Gilded Age • C. William “Boss” Tweed, Gilded Age Political Cartoon Title: “Brains of Tammany” Artist: Thomas Nast Published: Oct. 21, 1871 Harper's Weekly

  9. 3. Who does this cartoon represent and what Era is it from? • Answer • John Rockefeller, Industrial Age • Andrew Carnegie, Gilded Age • C. William “Boss” Tweed, Gilded Age Political Cartoon Title: “Brains of Tammany” Artist: Thomas Nast Published: Oct. 21, 1871 Harper's Weekly

  10. Inventions • Steel – Bessemer Process • Electricity • Telegraph

  11. Social Darwinism • Survival of the fittest • Rich should get richer and the poor poorer

  12. Americanism • Nativism- American born • Dawes Act – Attempt to help Native Americans become more white

  13. Spanish American War • War to help Cuba gain independence from Spain • Cause – sinking of the Maine • Results – Beginning of US Imperialism

  14. Temperance Movement • Group who began the push for Prohibition of Alcohol

  15. Dollar Diplomacy • President Taft’s policy of loaning money to Latin American to create stablity

  16. Panama Canal • Roosevelt’s plan to create faster shipping from the Atlantic to the Pacific without going around South America

  17. Open Door Policy • Opening China to allow trade from all nations

  18. Women’s Sufferage • The right to vote • 19th Amendment

  19. Spark of WWI • The asasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

  20. Reasons of US involvement in WWI • Sinking of the Lusitania • Zimmerman Telegraph • Natural Allies with Britain and France • Russian Revolution

  21. Treaty of Versailles • Treaty to end WWI • Harsh treatment of Germany

  22. League of Nations • Organization in which nations can settle disputes without going to war • Proposed by Woodrow Wilson as part of his 14 points

  23. Roosevelt Corollary • Addition to the Monroe Doctrine • Use military in Latin America to create stability and protect democracy

  24. Zimmerman Telegraph • Telegraph sent to Mexico by German promising land in Mexico would attack the United States

  25. Political Cartoon pg 431 • What symbols do you see? • What is the meaning of the words? • What does the caption mean? • Question 1 = A • Question 2 = F • Question 3 = D

  26. Political Cartoon pg 439 • Who are the people included in the cartoon? • What symbols do you see? • What is the meaning of the words in the cartoon? • What is the overall message of the cartoon?

  27. Chart pg 447 • What does the x axis deal with? • What does the y axis deal with? • What change do you see in the graph? • Why do you think this change occurred?

  28. Test Practice pg 461 • Question 1 = A • Question 2 = H • Question 3 = A

  29. John Scopes • Science teacher who taught evolution in Tennessee • Scopes Monkey Trial

  30. Charles Lindbergh • 1st successful Trans-Atlantic flight

  31. Harry F. SinclairUpton Sinclair • Corrupt Politician under Harding • Wrote the Jungle exposing the meat packing industry

  32. President Warren G. Harding • Plagued by Scandal

  33. Albert B. Fall • Tea Pot Dome Scandal

  34. Red Scare • Fear of Communism after the Boleshivek Revolution (Russian Revolution)

  35. Teapot Dome Scandal • Leasing of land to private companies in exchange for a bribe

  36. Great White Fleet • Roosevelt’s fleet of ships that were sent around the world to demonstrate US military power

  37. Jazz • Combination of Ragtime and Blues • Popular music of the 1920’s

  38. 1920’s Inventions • Radio • Vacuum cleaner • Washing machine • Refrigerator

  39. Harlem Renaissance • Literary and artistic movement celebrating African American Culture

  40. Manifest Destiny • America’s belief that we should control all land from east to west

  41. Abolitionist • Against Slavery

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