States of the Northeast region

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States of the Northeast region

• Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut,
  Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New
  Jersey, Pennsylvania

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States of the Southeast region

• Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia,
  Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South
  Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi,
  Louisiana, Arkansas

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Midwest Region

• Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin,
  Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska,
  South Dakota, North Dakota

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WestCoast-California, Oregon, WashingtonRocky
Mountain-Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming,
Montana, Idaho
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Associate the industry with the correct city or
area

• Textile Industry
• New England
• Automobile Industry
• Detroit
• Steel Industry
• Pittsburgh
• Beef Industry
• Chicago

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Use the next map to answer these questions?

• What ocean is number 1? What ocean is number 3?
• What city is 8?
• List the 5 regions of the country according to
  their square color? (Example yellowSE)
• What mountain range is in red?
• What river is in blue?
• What numbers represent non-contiguous states?
• What city is number 9?
• What countries are number 4 and 5?
• What city is number 13, 14, 10, 12, 9?
• What body of water is number 2?

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Reasons for westward expansion

• Opportunities for new land (Homestead Act)
• Transcontinental Railroad
• Adventure
• New beginning for Ex-Slaves

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List three homesteader adaptations.
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• Dry farming
• Sod houses
• Barbed wire
• Windmills.
• Steel plow

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What were the physical features of the Great
Plains?

• Flat, few trees, little rain, dusty

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Who was leader of the Nez Perce Indians?

• Chief Joseph

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What happened at Little Bighorn?
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• Plains Indians led by Sitting Bull and Crazy
  Horse defeated Custer. However, it was a
  temporary victory.

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On what were Indians forced to move?

• RESERVATIONS

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Why were railroads so important?

• Moving natural resources to factories
• Moving finished products to markets to be sold

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Reasons for Immigration

• Hope for better opportunities
• Religious freedom
• Escape from oppressive governments
• Adventure
• jobs

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What is assimilation?

• Adapting to a new culture

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What did immigrants do to assimilate?

• Learn English
• Live in ethnic neighborhoods (surrounded by their
  own people)
• Change names, customs

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What is nativism?

• Belief that immigrants are bad, different, and
  are job stealers

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What is a quota system?What immigrant group was
the first to be placed under a quota law?

• Set limit on the number of immigrants allowed
  into the country
• Chinese (Chinese Exclusion Act)

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Who set up Hull House, a place to help immigrants?

• Jane Addams

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What was a settlement house?

• Places established to help immigrants and the
  poor
• Job training, English lessons, child care

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Who had many electrical and mechanical inventions
that contributed to change and industrial growth?
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Thomas Edison
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Who invented the telephone? Alexander G. Bell
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Challenges faced by cities during urbanization

• Tenements
• ghettos
• political corruption (political machines)
• Poor sanitation

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What were Jim Crow laws?

• Made discrimination against African Americans
  legal
• Established segregation
• characterized by unequal opportunity in housing,
  work, education and government

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Who believed that equality for African Americans
could be achieved through vocational education?

• Booker T. Washington

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Who believed in achieving full political, civil,
and social rights for African Americans by
fighting and organizing groups like the NAACP?

• W. E. B. Du Bois

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• At some point in American history Indians,
  blacks, and immigrants all faced...

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• Discrimination

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Who controlled the Standard Oil Company?

• John D. Rockefeller

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__________reduced farm labor needs and increased
production. (The increasing use of Machines to do
work)

• Mechanization

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Bad effects of industrialization

• Child labor
• low wages
• long working hours
• unsafe working conditions

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Negative Effects of Industrialization led to
workers-

• Workers forming unions
• Strikes- Homestead Strike-turned violent
• Some disliked unions

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What movement sought to improve poor working
conditions, make food and medicine safer,
shorten working hours and put an end to child
labor?

• Progressive Movement

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What does the 19th amendment say?

• Women have the right to vote and suffrage

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What movement opposed the sale, consumption and
manufacture of alcohol?

• Temperance Movement

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What amendment prohibited the sale, consumption
and manufacture of alcohol?

• 18th Amendment

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Places were people could drink alcohol illegally
were called_______.

• Speakeasies

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To what did Prohibition lead?
Organized Crime
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What was the main cause of the Spanish American
War?

• Sinking of the U. S. S. Maine in the Havana Harbor

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What were the results of the SAW?

• US was seen as a World Power
• We acquired new lands

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One reason the U. S. entered World War I

• German submarine warfare (Sinking of the
  Lusitania)

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Allies during World War I

• U. S.
• Great Britain
• France
• Russia

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Central Powers during World War I

• Germany
• Austria-Hungary
• Turkey( Ottoman Empire)
• Bulgaria

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What President proposed the League of Nations?
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Who invented the airplane?

• The Wright Brothers

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Who invented the assembly line?

• Henry Ford

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________was an artist known for urban scenes and
paintings of the Southwest

• Georgia OKeefe

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_______was a novelist who wrote about the Jazz
Age of the 1920s.

• F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Harlem Renaissance?

• African American artists, writers, and musicians
  based in Harlem revealed the freshness and
  variety of African African American culture.

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________was a poet who combined the experiences
of African American cultural roots.

• Langston Hughes

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Jazz Composers

• Duke Ellington

• Louis Armstrong

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What made the Roaring 20s roaring?

• New consumer products- radio, car, electric
  products
• Booming economy

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What was the Great Migration?

• Jobs for African Americans in the South were
  scarce and low paying.
• African Americans faced discrimination and
  violence in the South.
• African Americans moved to northern cities in
  search of better employment opportunities.

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What were some causes of the Great Depression?

• debt
• Over speculation on stocks (people thought their
  value would keep going up)
• Stock market crash
• Banks closed
• Overproduction of goods

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What was the impact of the Great Depression

• Banks closed
• ¼ (25) of the country was unemployed
• Poverty
• Homelessness and hunger
• Soup lines and bread lines

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What president took the blame for causing the
Great Depression, and not wanting to do much to
fix it?

• Herbert Hoover

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Who was President of the United States credited
with solving the Great Depression?
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What was Franklin Roosevelts program to get the
United States of the Great Depression called?

• THE NEW DEAL

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What were some features of the New Deal?

• Social Security (SSA)
• Federal Work Programs (CCC)
• Environment improvement programs( TVA)
• Farm Assistance Programs
• Increased rights for labor
• Banking Laws (FDIC)

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What were some causes of World War II?

• Worldwide Depression (Problems of the Great
  Depression)
• Rise of Fascism- dictators
• Treaty of Versailles
• Adolf Hitler

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Axis Powers during World War II?

• Italy
• Japan
• Germany

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Allied powers during World War II?

• United States
• Great Britain
• Soviet Union
• Canada
• France

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December 7th, 1941

• Japan attacked Pearl Harbor

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The United States dropped Atomic bombs on
____and____.

• Nagasaki
• Hiroshima

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How did the role of women change during World War
II?

• Women took jobs in defense plants during the war
  (example Rosie the Riveter)

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How did the lives of some Japanese Americans
change during World War II?

• Many Japanese Americans especially those who
  lived along the west coast were placed in
  internment camps

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What was the Cold War?

• State of tension between the United States and
  the Soviet Union without actual fighting that
  divided the world into two camps

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What is the United Nations?

• organization formed after WWII that attempts to
  solve world problems peacefully
• (The US is a member)

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What happened in Germany after WWII?

• Germany was partitioned (divided) among the
  Allied Powers
• The capital, Berlin, was also divided
• The US and its allies controlled West Germany and
  West Berlin, the Soviet Union controlled East
  Germany and East Berlin

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What happened in Japan after WWII?

• It was occupied by the US.
• They formed a democratic government

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What was the Marshall Plan?

• The Marshall Plan, proposed by George C.
  Marshall, provided Europe with financial aid to
  rebuild European economies and prevent the spread
  of communism.

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The nations in red represent the ____________.
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Warsaw Pact or Soviet Union and its allies.
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The nations in yellow represent-

• NATO- US allies during the Cold War

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The idea that communism may spread throughout
Southeast Asia into countries like South Vietnam
was called the_________________.
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DOMINOE THEORY
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What Cold War policy did the US adopt towards
communism?

• Containment

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How did American society change after WWII?

• Baby Boom- lots of kids born
• GI Bill of Rights
• Housing Boom- GIs got loans to buy houses
• College Boom- GIs got loans to go to school

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What was the Civil Rights Movement?

• Movement that fought for African-American rights

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The Civil Rights Act led to__________.

• Increased educational, economic, and political
  opportunities for women and minorities.

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What President proposed the Great Society?

• Lyndon Johnson

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Plessy v. Ferguson

• 1896 Supreme Court Case that stated separate but
  equal facilities was ok.

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What Supreme Court case ruling states that
separate but equal facilities is not ok?

• Brown v. Topeka Board of Education

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What is civil disobedience?

• Non-violent protest that MLK believed in
  (sit-ins, boycotts, marches)

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What is a synonym for civil disobedience?

• Passive Resistance- MLK- I have a dream

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Quotes

• The only thing we have to fear is, fear itself
• December 7, 1941 a which will live in infamy
• Ask not what your country can do for you, rather
  ask what you can do for your country
• One small step for man, one giant leap for
  mankind
• I HAVE A DREAM
• Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall