Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Chapter 6 Study Guide TEST Thursday!!!

1. Guerilla
2. Self-determination
3. Conscription
4. Federal Mobilization Agencies (pg.379)
a. War Industries Board
b. Food and Fuel Administration
c. National War Labor Board
d. Railroad Administration
e. Committee on Public Information
5. Great Migration
6. General Strike
7. Red Scare
8. A. Mitchell Palmer
9. J. Edgar Hoover
10. Sedition Act
11. Espionage Act

Developments in the war -> Effects on US
Be able to discuss the events/ causes that led the United States to entering the war.

Connecting the dots :)
What caused inflation after WWI? How did inflation lead to strikes? How did strikes and violence lead to the "RED SCARE?"

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Chapter 5 Summary Questions

Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson

Be able to answer the following with specific examples:

Why was Theodore Roosevelt the most

progressive president the US has had?

Think About:

Northern Securities v. the United States

United Mine Workers

Dept. of Commerce and Labor – Bureau of

Corporations

Hepburn Act

Meat inspection Act / Pure Food and Drug Act

Newlands Reclamation Act

Use of Timber Resources

Why did Roosevelt decide to run again in 1912?

Think About:

Payne-Aldrich Tariff

The Ballinger-Pinchot Controversy

Why did Wilson win the 1912 Election?

Think About:

Who was running on the Republican side (who

would receive “republican votes”)

Roosevelt and Wilson both claimed to be

progressives. Compare Roosevelt’s New Nationalism

with Wilson’s New Freedom. How did Wilson’s

actions contradict his concept of New Freedom?

Think About:

Tariff Reform

Underwood Tariff Act (income tax)

Federal Reserve Act

Federal Trade Commission

Clayton Anti-trust Act

Keating-Owen Child Labor Act

Adamson / Federal Farm Loan Act

DUE: THURSDAY 11/10

Chapter 4 TEST

We had the Chapter 4 TEST on Tuesday the 1st. we went over the test in class on Monday and grades are posted.