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The Twenties Chapter 25
1. US foreign policy after the Great War went back to isolation.
2. Americans were interested in a return to normalcy as President !arding called it"
3. #his scandal showed that go$t" officials were taking bribes from oil companies: Teapot !ome "can#al
$. %ep&blican presidents of the #wenties were s&pported by b&siness beca&se' they %elieve in &Cooli#'e
Prosperity cut re'ulations an# appoint %usinessmen to 'ovt positions
5. Prosperity of the ()*+s was aided by the growth of new technolo'ies( 'i)mos an# 'a#'ets
*. #he technology had the biggest ripple effect on the economy , society: the car
+. ,nstallment b&ying allows Americans to p&rchase new gi-mos and goods in the ()*+s"
-. People fo&nd ways to get aro&nd Prohibition by.%ootle''ers smu''lin' alcohol an# #rin/in' at
speac/easies
0. #hey gained the $ote. worked more o&tside the home , &sed new technologies: women
11. /ads. fashions. flappers. parties'helped gi$e the ()*+s this nickname: 2'e o3 4on#er3ul 5onsense
11. #he rebirth of African0American c&lt&re in arts. literat&re. m&sic.6arlem Renaissance
12. 1ntolerance of the ()*+"""the Re# Scare. Sacco , 2an-etti , the 333
13. #he %ed Scare was based on the fear that immigrants4radicals wo&ld start a comm&nist revolution.
1$. Sacco , 2an-etti were e5ec&ted for committing a crime b&t many belie$e it was b4c they were radical
immi'rants7anarchists from 1taly"
15. #o c&rb and lessen the flow of radicals. the go$t" passed the 8uota 2ct 6not fair to 74S 7&ropeans8"
The 9reat !epression Chapter 2*
1*. 9a&ses of the depression: ;&siness was overpro#ucin' goods. cons&mers were not %uyin' beca&se
they were not paid eno&gh and banks were making %a# loans" #he "toc/ :ar/et 9rash of ()*) was the
official< start of the depression"
1+. Pres" 6oover was blamed for not #oin' enou'h to stop the depression" Army $eterans came to
Washington. D9 for a %onus b&t was chased away by the army.
1-. %ep&blican presidents of the ()*+s s&pported a laisse);3aire approach to the economy" /D% made the
go$t" more involve# in the economy and in helping the common 2merican.
10. /D% was aided by e5perts in the economy and b&siness" #hey were called the <rain Trust.
21. #he New Deal had = goals: =o%s 3or unemploye# . economic recovery , prevent 3uture #epression
21. !&ey >ong and /rancis #ownsend said /D% sho&ld do more for poor , el#erly.
22. Why did /D% want to pack the S&preme 9o&rt:< to support his 5ew !eals these e>tra ?ustices
woul# rule in F!R@s 3avor
23. What principle of o&r go$t" wo&ld the co&rt packing< destroy: chec/s A %alances separation o3
powers
2$. #he Wagner Act helped &nions by allowing workers to ne'otiate with owners witho&t fear"
25. What did the D&st ;owl do to farmers in the West: #estroye# crops( #rau'ht( ma#e them move
2*. Unemployment forced families to separate " #he n&mber of marria'es and births dropped d&ring the
depression" ;lacks lost ?obs 3irst and were the last to find work"
4orl# 4ar Two Chapter 2+
2+. Dictators became pop&lar d&ring the depression beca&se they promised to bring economic recovery
2-. #he A5is Powers were all similar in that they &sed military force to con@&er neighboring nations"
20. #he S&detenland of 9-echoslo$akia was gi$en to !itler in order to appease Germany and pre$ent
conflict A war came anyway in ()=) when 9ermany in$aded Polan#.
31. What was US foreign policy at the start of WW11 in 7&rope: neutral7isolate#
31. Why did the US enter WW11: ?apan attac/s Pearl 6ar%or
32. #he Allies agreed to win the war in Burope first and then against ?apan after"
33. What was the US strategy against Bapan to reach their mainland called: islan# hoppin'
3$. Why was the US called the Arsenal of Democracy:< supplie# weapons to nations 3i'htin' #ictators
or /eepin' #emocracy alive
35. 1n what ways did Americans on the !ome /ront help the war effort: rationin'( war %on#s( scrap
#rives( women in 3actories.
3*. /earing espionage. the US go$t" sent Bapanese0Americans into: war relocation camps
3+. #he 6olocaust was !itlerCs /inal Sol&tion< to getting rid of Bews , other gro&ps in 7&rope"
3-. !ow was &sing the atomic bombs ?&stified by President #r&man: en# the war 3ast an# save 2merican
A ?apanese li3e (inva#in' woul# result in many more %ein' /ille#)