United States History II Midterm Study Sheet.
Format: 180 questions – all multiple choice
Test Includes: multiple choice, true/false, cartoon & image analysis
Chapters to study: 14, 15, 16.3, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Items to Study: textbook chapters; handouts; class notes; study sheet
The following is a list of topics, people, events and ideas to review for the midterm exam. However, the test will not be limited to just these specific terms. Make sure you know all associated terms, ideas and significance of the items listed. Also review all major ideas and conclusions from the time periods studied. A larger packet that will be completed in class will be distributed on Tuesday.
Industries (Chapter 14)
Social Darwinism
Credit Mobilier
Sherman Antitrust Act
American Federation of Labor
Knights of Labor
IWW
Samuel Gompers
Eugene Debbs
labor strike/Haymarket
Immigration and Urbanization (Chapter 15)
late 19th century immigration
-causes/attitudes/Patterns
Ellis Island
Angel Island
Nativism
Chinese Exclusion Act
Gentlemen’s Agreement
urbanization
tenements
5 Points
Social Gospel
Charles Darwin
Jane Addams
Political machines
graft
Boss Tweed
civil service
patronage
immigrant versus emigrant
scabs
Pendleton Civil Service Act
Segregation and Discrimination (Chapter 16.3)
Booker T. Washington v. WEB DuBois (16.2)
poll tax
grandfather clause
Jim Crow Laws
lynching
KKK
Plessy v. Fergusson
debt peonage
Progressive Period (Chapter 17)
4 Main Goals
Prohibition
muckrakers
Triangle Factory Fire
Upton Sinclair
Jacob Riis
scientific management
Robert La Follette
initiative
referendum
reform
recall
16th, 17th, 18th, 19th Amendments
suffrage
women’s suffrage movement
Theodore Roosevelt
Square Deal
trustbusting
Eugene Debs
Meat Inspection Act
Pure Food and Drug Act
FTC/Federal Trade Commission
conservation
NAACP
William Taft
Payne-Aldrich Tariff
Woodrow Wilson
Clayton Anti-trust Act
Patronage
Tammany Hall
Imperialism (Chapter 18)
Alfred Mahan
reasons for imperialism
William Seward
Hawaii
Cuba
Filippino-American War
Jose Marti
yellow journalism
DeLome Letter
U.S.S. Maine
rough riders
Spanish American War
Platt Amendment
Teller Amendment
Open Door Policy
Panama Canal
Roosevelt Corollary
dollar diplomacy
Poncho Villa
Treaty of Paris
WWI (Chapter 19)
Causes
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
triple entente
triple alliance
trench warfare
America’s role
weaponry & its effectiveness
blockades and uboats
Zimmerman Letter
Selective service act
great migration
Espionage and Sedition Acts
Treaty of Versailles
14 Points
League of Nations
Impacts of War
“big 3” “big 4”
The 1920s (Chapters 20-21)
Prosperity of the 20s (reasons)
20s presidents
Attitudes toward immigration: Quotas
Mitchell Palmer
Fear of communism-anarchy
Sacco and Vanzetti
KKK
Fordney-McCumber Tariff
Treatment of workers
Relationship between government and business
Impact of cars
Conspicuous consumption
Groups impacted by the economy
Flappers
Reality of the 1920s economy
Calvin Coolidge, Warren G. Harding, Herbert Hoover
Prohibition
Scopes Trial
Fundamentalism
Charles Lindberg
Harlem Renaissance