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US HISTORY SOL REVIEW. Emergence of Modern America & World Conflict. Inventions, Innovation, Industry. How did the Bessemer process affect industry? Who are the inventors of the items shown? Who invented the next process & how did it affect industry & the consumer?.
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US HISTORY SOL REVIEW Emergence of Modern America & World Conflict
Inventions, Innovation, Industry • How did the Bessemer process affect industry? • Who are the inventors of the items shown? • Who invented the next process & how did it affect industry & the consumer?
Who are the leaders that made their fortunes in the 1800s for the industries pictured? • What was the impact of the railroad on the US economy? • What natural advantages did the US have that enabled it to become a powerful modern economy?
Progressive Era: (end of Reconstruction to early 1900s) • What were the causes of the Progressive movement (late 1800s)? • Some of the legislative reforms created by the movement are referendum, initiative & recall. What are they? • What book was written about the photo? • What impact did it have? • What do you call the investigative writers & journalists of the period?
Who are the 2 women pictured & what do they have in common? • What are the 1st two laws that attempted to outlaw monopolies?
What do Samuel Gompers & Eugene Debs have in common? • Describe the discrimination & segregation experienced by African Americans after the Civil War. • The red on the map shows states that lost African-American population. What was this known as & why did it occur?
WWI • What did the event picture instigate? • What position did the US take in 1914? • What events led to US involvement in the war?
Who was the US President at the time of WWI? • What was the name of his peace plan? • What were the key points of his plan? • Why did the US not approve the Treaty of Versailles?
Roaring 20s & Depression 30s • How do the pictures relate to challenges of traditional values in the 1920s? • What was the 19th amendment?
What event is associated as a cause & the beginning of the Great Depression? • What else caused the Great Depression? • How did the Great Depression impact America?
What policy is depicted in the cartoon? WWII • What event finally forced Br. & Fr. to declare war? • Despite being neutral at 1st, how did the US aid our allies? • What term did FDR use to describe the aid we gave our allies?
Why did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor? • Who are the groups pictured & how did each aid the US in the war effort?
What are the following terms & how are they related: genocide, final solution, Nuremberg Laws, Nuremberg Trials • What was the impact of the trials on Jews & the rest of the world?
How did the US organize & distribute its resources to achieve victory during WWII?
What do Korematsu v. US & Plessy v. Ferguson have in common? • How did US media & communications assist the Allied efforts in WWII?