Comparison in Period 7 - AP U.S. History
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Which amendment established Prohibition?
Which amendment established Prohibition?
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18th Amendment. Banned alcohol production and sale nationwide.
18th Amendment. Banned alcohol production and sale nationwide.
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Identify a major impact of World War I on the US.
Identify a major impact of World War I on the US.
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Rise of the US as a world power. America emerged as dominant global superpower.
Rise of the US as a world power. America emerged as dominant global superpower.
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What was the main goal of the Progressive Movement?
What was the main goal of the Progressive Movement?
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Social reform and regulation. Addressed problems of industrialization and urbanization.
Social reform and regulation. Addressed problems of industrialization and urbanization.
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Which President implemented the New Deal?
Which President implemented the New Deal?
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Franklin D. Roosevelt. Led federal response to the Great Depression.
Franklin D. Roosevelt. Led federal response to the Great Depression.
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What event marked the US entry into World War II?
What event marked the US entry into World War II?
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Attack on Pearl Harbor. Japanese surprise attack ended US neutrality.
Attack on Pearl Harbor. Japanese surprise attack ended US neutrality.
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What years define Period 7 in AP US History?
What years define Period 7 in AP US History?
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1890 to 1945. Covers from emerging global power to end of WWII.
1890 to 1945. Covers from emerging global power to end of WWII.
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Identify the primary economic policy of the 1920s.
Identify the primary economic policy of the 1920s.
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Laissez-faire capitalism. Government avoided business regulation and intervention.
Laissez-faire capitalism. Government avoided business regulation and intervention.
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Name a significant labor strike in the 1930s.
Name a significant labor strike in the 1930s.
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The Flint Sit-Down Strike. Auto workers occupied GM plant for union recognition.
The Flint Sit-Down Strike. Auto workers occupied GM plant for union recognition.
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Identify the legislation that ended Prohibition.
Identify the legislation that ended Prohibition.
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21st Amendment. Repealed the 18th Amendment in 1933.
21st Amendment. Repealed the 18th Amendment in 1933.
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Which international organization was formed post-WWI?
Which international organization was formed post-WWI?
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League of Nations. Wilson's vision for international peacekeeping.
League of Nations. Wilson's vision for international peacekeeping.
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Identify a key technological innovation of the 1920s.
Identify a key technological innovation of the 1920s.
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Mass production of automobiles. Henry Ford's assembly line transformed transportation.
Mass production of automobiles. Henry Ford's assembly line transformed transportation.
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What was the main purpose of the Social Security Act?
What was the main purpose of the Social Security Act?
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Provide financial security for the elderly. Created federal retirement and disability benefits.
Provide financial security for the elderly. Created federal retirement and disability benefits.
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What was the main goal of the Harlem Renaissance?
What was the main goal of the Harlem Renaissance?
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Cultural expression of African Americans. Celebrated Black art, literature, and music.
Cultural expression of African Americans. Celebrated Black art, literature, and music.
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Which treaty ended World War I?
Which treaty ended World War I?
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Treaty of Versailles. Imposed harsh terms on Germany after WWI.
Treaty of Versailles. Imposed harsh terms on Germany after WWI.
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Identify an effect of the Dust Bowl.
Identify an effect of the Dust Bowl.
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Mass migration to California. Environmental disaster forced westward migration.
Mass migration to California. Environmental disaster forced westward migration.
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What was the primary aim of the Wagner Act?
What was the primary aim of the Wagner Act?
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Protect workers' rights to unionize. Established legal framework for collective bargaining.
Protect workers' rights to unionize. Established legal framework for collective bargaining.
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Name a significant cultural shift in the 1920s.
Name a significant cultural shift in the 1920s.
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The Jazz Age. Music and culture reflected post-war prosperity.
The Jazz Age. Music and culture reflected post-war prosperity.
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Identify a key cause of the Great Depression.
Identify a key cause of the Great Depression.
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Stock market crash of 1929. Triggered bank failures and economic collapse.
Stock market crash of 1929. Triggered bank failures and economic collapse.
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Identify the cause of the Red Scare in the 1920s.
Identify the cause of the Red Scare in the 1920s.
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Fear of communism. Post-WWI anxiety about radical political movements.
Fear of communism. Post-WWI anxiety about radical political movements.
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What was the purpose of the Lend-Lease Act?
What was the purpose of the Lend-Lease Act?
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Supply Allies in WWII with aid. Provided military equipment before US entry.
Supply Allies in WWII with aid. Provided military equipment before US entry.
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Which event led to the US joining WWI?
Which event led to the US joining WWI?
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Zimmermann Telegram. German proposal for Mexican alliance angered Americans.
Zimmermann Telegram. German proposal for Mexican alliance angered Americans.
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Name a leader of the Suffrage Movement.
Name a leader of the Suffrage Movement.
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Susan B. Anthony. Pioneered women's voting rights activism.
Susan B. Anthony. Pioneered women's voting rights activism.
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What was the main focus of the New Deal's CCC?
What was the main focus of the New Deal's CCC?
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Conservation and employment. Civilian Conservation Corps combined environmental and job programs.
Conservation and employment. Civilian Conservation Corps combined environmental and job programs.
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Identify a cause of the Spanish-American War.
Identify a cause of the Spanish-American War.
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Explosion of the USS Maine. Mysterious explosion provided war justification.
Explosion of the USS Maine. Mysterious explosion provided war justification.
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What policy is associated with Theodore Roosevelt?
What policy is associated with Theodore Roosevelt?
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Big Stick Diplomacy. Used military threat to achieve foreign policy goals.
Big Stick Diplomacy. Used military threat to achieve foreign policy goals.
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What did the Smoot-Hawley Tariff aim to do?
What did the Smoot-Hawley Tariff aim to do?
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Protect American industries. High tariffs during Depression worsened economic conditions.
Protect American industries. High tariffs during Depression worsened economic conditions.
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Identify a literary figure of the Lost Generation.
Identify a literary figure of the Lost Generation.
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Ernest Hemingway. Post-WWI writer disillusioned with traditional values.
Ernest Hemingway. Post-WWI writer disillusioned with traditional values.
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What was a major outcome of the Treaty of Paris 1898?
What was a major outcome of the Treaty of Paris 1898?
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US acquisition of Philippines. Spain ceded territory after defeat in war.
US acquisition of Philippines. Spain ceded territory after defeat in war.
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What was a major theme of the 1920s consumer culture?
What was a major theme of the 1920s consumer culture?
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Rise of advertising. Mass marketing encouraged consumption and spending.
Rise of advertising. Mass marketing encouraged consumption and spending.
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What was the impact of the Immigration Act of 1924?
What was the impact of the Immigration Act of 1924?
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Limited immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe. National Origins Act established immigration quotas.
Limited immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe. National Origins Act established immigration quotas.
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