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Round 1- U.S. History 1900-1945

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Round 2 - Post WWII America

Depression and New Deal

1900-1929 World War II

Progressive Era

100 100 100 100

200 200 200 200

300 300 300 300

400 400 400 400

500 500 500 500

Go to Double Jeopardy Go to Final Jeopardy

World War I and the Roaring 20s for 100

• This was President Wilson’s most forward looking point in his 14 Points. It was the vehicle by which he hoped the world would remain peaceful.

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League of Nations


• Under Wilson, these laws made it illegal to discuss anything “disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive” about the American government, the Constitution, or the army and navyBACK

Espionage and Sedition Acts


• The presence of strikes, anarchy, and the fear of the spread of communism led to this from 1919-1920.

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Red Scare or Palmer Raids


• What motion picture from the 1920s showed how technology could negatively impact society?

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Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times


• Give two SPECIFIC examples that the ideas of The New Negro had found their way into African-American culture.

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1. Art of Aaron Douglas2. Poetry of Langston Hughes3. Marcus Garvey and the UNIA4. Music / performers of the Harlem Renaissance

Depression and New Deal for 100

• Hoover’s major idea to help solve the Great Depression

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Volunteerism or Charity


• Famous photojournalist who worked for the Farm Security Administration. Showed the human suffering of the Great Depression.

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Dorothea Lange


• Job competition, racism, and nativism led to this event during the Great Depression.

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Mexican Repatriation


• ___________ was a new union that appeared during the Great Depression. It introduced the ____________ as a method to protest for their goals.

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CIO, Sit-down Strike


• The depression worldwide led to the appearance of this government belief. It taught that the nation was everything and the individual should sacrifice himself for the good of the nation.

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Facism

World War II for 100

• FDR’s speech that outlined what the world was fighting for in WWII.

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Four Freedoms


• Propaganda meant to encourage women to join the work force during WWII.

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Rosie the Riveter


• _____________ threatened a March on Washington, and FDR issued _________ to avoid the embarrassment of this threatened march.

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A. Philip Randolph, Executive Order 8802

World War II for 400DAILY DOUBLE

• Name TWO events that showed the negative ways minorities were affected by the WWII environment in the U.S.

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1. Japanese Internment2. Zoot Suit Riots3. Port Chicago Incident4. Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment


• Name all three significant minority groups we discussed who fought and helped win WWII.

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1. 442nd Regiment – Japanese2. Navajo Code Talkers3. Tuskegee Airmen – African Americans

Progressive Era for 100

• Organization created to fight in courts for civil rights for African Americans

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N.A.A.C.P.


• 1st time the U.S. government sided with labor (workers) in a dispute.

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Coal Strike of 1902


• Sterlization laws and anti-miscegenation laws were part of what movement during the Progressive Age?

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Eugenics

Progressive Era for 400DAILY DOUBLE

• Name two muckrakers we discussed and the issues they brought to light

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Ida Tarbell: Power of trusts – OilLewis Hine: Child laborJacob Riis: Tenement conditionsLincoln Steffens: Corrupt city governments


• Name THREE attempts to control morality during the Progressive age.

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1. Comstock Law2. 18th Amendment3. Mann Act4. Closing of the play Sapho5. Baths in El Paso for immigrants whichresulted in the Bath Riots

Jeopardy -- Round 2

The Cold War and American Society

1950-1970

The Vietnam War

The Cold War Years

Civil Rights and

Protest

American Culture

1950-1970

200 200 200 200

400 400 400 400

600 600 600 600

800 800 800 800

1000 1000 1000 1000

Go to final Jeopardy

The Vietnam War for 200

• Leader who the United States believed couldn’t control South Vietnam. Part of this assessment was based on his handling of Buddhist discontent.

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Ngo Dinh Diem

The Vietnam War for 400 DAILY DOUBLE

• Name THREE facts which prove North Vietnam had been a formidable opponent in the Vietnam War

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1. Guerilla War (know terrain, fighting tactics, tunnel system, etc.)

2. Successful infiltration of South Vietnam

3. Anti-war protests in the United States


• What aspect of the Vietnam war was most questioned by African American Leaders?

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The draft – they saw a disproportionate number of blacks being drafted


• This gave President Johnson unlimited authority to escalate American involvement in Vietnam

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Gulf of Tonkin Resolution


• How did the Vietnam war affect the Democratic Party?

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It became split heading into the electionof 1968. Hubert Humphrey ran and planned to continue the war, while Robert Kennedy planned to get out of the war

Civil Rights and Protest for 200

• Student protest movement whose goals were stated in the Port Huron Statement

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SDS or Students for a Democratic Society


• This strategy was the bedrock of organizations like SCLC, SNCC and CORE

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Non-violence and direct action


• This tactic worked well for the UFW to get grape growers in California to recognize their union.

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Boycott

Civil Rights and Protest for 800 DAILY DOUBLE

• Civil Rights leader who emphasized the role of people in the trenches. She helped create SNCC.

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Ella Baker


• Listed ways to become a legal immigrant: kinship, asylum, and job skills. Considered more humane than the National Origins Act.

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Immigration Act of 1965

American Culture 1950-1970 for 200

• Name given to young people who embraced drugs, free love, and protesting during the 1960s.

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Counterculture


Name two events which showed that “middle America” was getting fed up with protests and the fight for civil rights.

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Attica PrisonWoodstockAltamont Music FestivalManson MurdersBoston Bus Integration Riots


These appeared in many backyards of the era and were a sign of the fear of nuclear attack on the United States.

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Bomb Shelters


• Technique created during the UFW grape strike. Meant to allow strikers to laugh at their oppressors.

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Teatro Campesino


DAILY DOUBLE

• Wrote the Feminine Mystique and later formed NOW.

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Betty Friedan

Cold War Era for 200

• This film showed the witch hunt aspects of HUAC.

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Guilty By Suspicion


• U.S. statement which said that the U.S. would assist free peoples trying to resist Communist aggression.

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Truman Doctrine


• Created by the Office of Civil Defense. This was meant to prepare and inform young children about how to react in case of a nuclear attack.

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“Duck and Cover”


• This showed that while the U.S. was informing its people about the dangers of nuclear war, it might also be creating a lot of fear. Had memorable quote, “If you are within one mile of where one of these bombs strike, you’ll die.”

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“If The Bomb Falls”


• President Truman created an executive order in 1947 which authorized this. Showed that he had caved to the fears of the spread of communism.

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Loyalty Program

Final Jeopardy

Place your Wage

Process created during the Progressive Age which allows voters to propose new laws.

Initiative

Documents

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