Fifth Grade History And Geography 2

Unit 6 Section 1

Question	Answer
What was the time of reforms at the end of the 19th century	Proggressive Era
Who were the men who controlled the cities before the reforms	political bosses
Who was the reform governer of Wisconsin	Robert LeFollete
Who were writers who wrote about bad stuff in America	muckrakers
What is open voting within a poitical party to choose a canidate	primary election
Who was the leader of the American Federation of Labor	Samuel Gompers
What allowed the voters to remove a politician they didn't like	recall elections
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What allowed voters to force the goverment to make a law	referundum
What did Industrial owners think about Unions	they hated them
What did Unions do to get their way	they went on strike
What were the newspapers that told wild stories without worrying about the truth	Yellow Press
What were the islands captured by the Americans during the Spanish-American War	Guam, the Philippines, Puerto Rico
Who was the leader of the Rough Riders	Theodore Roosevelt
Who was the Commander of the U.S. army in Cuba	William Shafter
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What did the Americans do with the islands Spain gave to them	kept them as colonies
How did the war start	after the Maine blew up in Havanna harbor
Who sunk the Spanish fleet in Manila Harbor	Admiral George Dewey
Federal Reserve System	Woodrow Wilson
Major reduction of tariff	Woodrow Wilson
Square Deal	Theodore Roosevelt
Chose President who came after him	Theodore Roosevelt
Made vice-president to keep him out of the way	Theodore Roosevelt
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Began the first successful Anti-trust suits	Theodore Roosevelt
Rough Rider	Theodore Roosevelt
Wisconsin governer, reformer	Robert LaFollete
What were some changes reformers made in the city	parks, schools, buiding codes etc.
Why did the party bossesmake Theodore Roosevelt vice president	they wanted to use his popularity and he wouldn't have any power
Why did reforms start in America	people hated corruption and cheating
When did Unions start to form in America	after the civil war
How was the Spanish fleet at Santiago, Cuba destroyed	the American army attacked the city which forced the Spanish to leave and the American fleet destroyed it
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Unit 6 Section 2 2.1-2.12

Question	Answer
How did World War I start	when Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assasinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia
What was the German's plan	attack France through Belgium than fight Russia with their full army
What was isolationism in America	When they don't worry about other countries
What were the main Allied Power countries	France, Britain, and Russia
What were the main Central Power countries	Austria-Hungary, Germany, Italy
What was Taft's foreign policy called	dollar diplomacy
What was trench warfare	on both sides there were trenches on both sides and one of the sides would come across no man's land and attack
Who was Pancho Villa	a man who attacked a American town on the border
Who was the ruler of Germany during World War I	Kaiser Wilhelm II
What did the two alliances do before the war	had an arms race
What were the first two nations to go to war	Austria-Hungary and Serbia
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Unit 6 Section 2 2.13-2.22

Question	Answer
Why did most Americans not want to go to war	they were isolationists
What did America think of Britain	they traded and became friends after the War of 1812
What did America think of France	they were allies during the American Revolution
What did America think of Germany	Kaiser Wilhelm was very war-like and they had little freedom and broke treaty by invading Belgium
What were German submarines called	U-boats
What stopped American trade with Central Powers	British blockades
What made Germans stop using U-boats	America got really mad when U-boat sunk the Lusitania
What German official tried to get Mexico to go to war with America	Zimmerman
When did America declare war on Germany	April 2, 1915
Why did America declare war on Germany	U-boats kept on sinking U.S. ships
Who was the American president during World War I	Woodrow Wilson
What was bad about the U-boat	it destroyed ships and took goods off of supply ships
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Unit 6 Section 2.23-2.33

Question	Answer
What was the U.S. army called	American Expeditionary Force
What did the American ships do to protect themselves from U-boats	used a convoy system
Who was in control of the American army in Europe	General John Pershing
What was the largest battle of the war	Meuse-Argonne
What were American soldiers called	doughboys
Where did the Americans help stop a German advance	Chateau-Thierry
The Americans drove the Germans out of here	Belleau Woods
Where did the Americans close a bend	St. Mihiel
Why did the Germans move their army from the east to the Western Front	they wanted to defeat the allies before the Americans came
Who was the head of the food adminastration	Herbert Hoover
How many Americans died in World War I	100,000
When did World War end	November 11, 1918
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Unit 6 Section 2 2.34-2.45

Question	Answer
What is it called when people choose which nation will rule over them	self-determination
What treaty was created after World War I	Treaty of Versailles
What was Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace	fourteen points
What was the group of countries made after World War I	League of nations
What were the two ideals Americans were fighting for	make the word safe for democracy, To fight the war to end all wars
What were the Big Four nations at the Paris Peace Conference	the U.S., Great Britain, Italy, and France
Who was the dictator who rose to power in Germany because of the harsh treaty	Adolf Hitler
What country had to take full responsibility for the war	Germany
What did America want to return to after the war	isolationism
Why did the U.S. never join the League of Nations	the Senate wouldn't ratify the treaty of Versailles
Why was Germany so poor after the war	they had to pay for the full cost of the war
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Unit 6 Section 3 3.1-3.13

Question	Answer
What did the America tell the Allies to do	pay their war debts
What happened to Proggresive reforms after the World War I	they continued
What were all the presidents during the 20's	Republicans
How did people buy things during the 20's	credit
What happened to the tariffs in the 20's	they went up
What happened to American goods in the 20's	they were made quicker and cheaper
What was the Tea Pot Dome Scandal about	oil men paying bribes to the goverment for oil rich land
Why did Secretary of the Interior, Albert Fall, go to jail	He was apart of the Tea Pot Dome Scandal
Who said "the business of America is business"	Calvin Coolidge
What did Americans want to do during the 20's	return to isolationism
Was credit safe	no
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Unit 6 Section 3.14-3.28

Question	Answer
What did the 18th amendment and the 20th amendment do	18th-forbade alcohol 20th-reverse it
Who were the first people to build and fly an airplane	Wilbur and Orville Wright
When did radio broadcasting begin	the 1920's
What did Henry Ford create to make cars faster and cheaper	assembly line
What was the time called when alcohol was illegal	Prohibition
What did radios do to encourage people to buy things	air commercials
What were illegal bars called	speakeasies
What was a popular form of music during the 20's	Jazz
What was alcohol produced by in the 20's	criminal gangs
Why did the movie industry start in California	they needed sunlight
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Unit 6 Section 3 3.29-3.35

Question	Answer
What started the Great Depression	the Stock Market Crash af 1929
What part of the nation was not doing well in the 20's	farming
How does a person own part of a company	buy a stock
How does a person make money on speculating	the stock prices rise
What did a lot of spending depend during the 20's	credit
How did someone get money to speculate	they borrowed
Why did speculators sell when prices went down	they had to repay their loans
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