Study guide for Unit 6 test

1. What was the National Origins Act?2. How would you describe and characterize the economy of the 1920s?3. What did Calvin Coolidge stand for as a president?4. What did Harding mean by a return to normalcy?5. Who were the Lost Generation?6. What rights did women have in the 1902s?7. What factors helped encourage mass marketing in the 1920s?8. What was the purpose of the Johnson Act?9. Who was Sinclair Lewis?10. Foreign policy initiatives of Harding and Coolidge11. What was the purpose of the New Deal?12. Be familiar with the programs of the New Deal-lots of questions on programs13. FDR’s view of the gold standard14. Purpose of the Hawley Smoot tariff15. Difference between supply side economics and Keynesian economics16. Causes of the Great Depression17. Purpose of the Social Security Act18. National Labor Relations Act19. Critics of the New Deal and their arguments20. Recession of 1937-causes and impact on the country21. Role of African American voters in the 1920s and 1930s elections22. Open Door policy-what, why, when, where23. Indian Reorganization Act-what, why, when24. What is yellow journalism?25. Causes of Spanish American war26. Impact of Spanish American war27. Who is Alfred Mahan?28. Names of foreign policy plans of TR, Taft and Wilson29. What did each plan hope to do?30. Impact of Sino Japanese war on US31. Impact of social Darwinism on foreign policy ideas32. Role of Hearst and Pulitzer in the era33. Emilio Aguinaldo-who, when, where34. Frederick Jackson Turner-who and what did he believe35. Roosevelt Corollary36. Our role in the building of the Panama canal37. Why did the US enter WWI?38. Major military leaders in WWI?39. President Wilson and problems with Huerta in Mexico40. Role of WWI in our economy41. Wilson’s peace vision for the world42. Causes and outcome of the Red Scare43. Problems with the Versailles Treaty44. Reasons for WWI45. How the public viewed our entry in WWI

46. Black Americans in WWI47. Amendments in the time period48. Arabic pledge49. Henry Cabot Lodge-who, what he did with regard to the Treaty of Versailles50. Major league baseball problems in the era51. Wilson’s career highlights