Unit 3 Test
Across
- 5. Theodore Roosevelt's name for the dirt-digging investigative reporters employed by William Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer
- 7. the acquisition of territory by a nation through political influence; a cause of World War I
- 10. the rapid and aggressive expansion of a nation's military; a cause of World War I
- 13. a type of sensational or outlandish reporting that has very little basis in research or fact
- 14. The Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson established the doctrine of ___ ___ ___.
- 16. the Eighteenth Amendment, establishing the prohibition of alcohol, was overturned by the ___ Amendment
- 18. type of propaganda that appeals to a person's desire to belong
- 19. money paid by a defeated enemy to pay for damage done during a war
- 21. Harding campaign promise: "A Return to ___"
- 22. These laws were enacted to prevent African Americans from achieving equality in the southern United States.
- 24. Wilson's organization that would allow nations to resolve differences through diplomacy rather than warfare
- 25. Opponents in World War I dug ___ to protect themselves from the machine guns and howitzers of their enemies.
- 27. Alaska and ___ are the two most recent states added to the union.
- 28. With the discovery of ___ in Alaska, Secretary of State William Seward's decision to purchase the land turn out to be a good one after all.
- 29. ____ believed that the government had the responsibility of solving social and economic problems
- 30. a collection of ideas and reforms that changed the scope and direction of American industry, politics, and social behavior
Down
- 1. This telegram, from the German Government to Mexico, promised the return of the southwestern United States to Mexico in return of a declaration of war by Mexico on the U.S.
- 2. fear of the spread of Communism in America and the steps taken to undermine it
- 3. made the drinking, sale, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages a federal crime
- 4. The 19th Amendment to the Constitution granted ___ to American women.
- 6. popular music of the 1920 with roots in African and Caribbean music
- 8. print, film, and broadcast methods of communicating with large amounts of people
- 9. young women of the 1920s who changed America's idea of what a woman's role in society was; shorter hair, unmarried partiers
- 11. labor union leadership speaks for its members while negotiating with company management
- 12. a third party negotiator is brought in to deliver a binding decision between management and union members
- 15. this clause in the Treaty of Versailles (1919) blamed Germany for World War I, and required them to disarm and pay for damages.
- 17. scandal during the Harding Administration that saw Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall go to prison for illegally selling drilling rights on federal land to private oil companies
- 20. type of communication that is used specifically for the purpose of influencing the actions or attitudes of others
- 23. The ___ ___ speech focused on the surrender of Germany, the rebuilding of Europe, and prevention of future wars after World War I.
- 26. a Tennessee science teacher charged and fined for teaching evolution in his classroom resulted in the ___ ___.