Semester Exam Review

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Across
  1. 2. ___________ Canal: Created to ship goods quickly and cheaply between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts
  2. 8. this amendment gave women a greater opportunity to influence government
  3. 10. ___________ T. Washington: promoted vocational training for African Americans
  4. 15. Came from cultural backgrounds different from those of the majority of the Americans
  5. 16. ______________ Service Act: Passed to help enlarge the military during World War 1
  6. 18. Defining characteristic of the United States during the 1930s
  7. 20. Belief in new, modern values based off progressive movements; Clarence Darrow
  8. 22. process that led to stronger steel products at lower cost
  9. 23. Belief in old, traditional values based off Bible; William Jennings Bryan
  10. 25. provided farmers with affordable access to distant markets
  11. 27. ________________ Telegram: One of THREE reasons for US entering WW1
  12. 28. _____________ Project: Secret project to create a new weapon designed to gain a strategic advantage over enemies during WW2
  13. 29. Process of becoming similar to others by taking in and using their customs and culture
Down
  1. 1. ____________ _________ Talkers: made an important contribution to the Allied war effort during WW2 by encoding military communication for secure transmission
  2. 3. result of prolonged drought and poor farming practices
  3. 4. Era where industrialists used their connections with the corrupt government officials for material gain and political power.
  4. 5. Sinking of the __________: One of THREE reasons for US entering WW1
  5. 6. Made alcohol illegal resulting in the rise of organized crime
  6. 7. One of the procedures created during the Progressive Era to expand of citizens' direct participation in the democratic process
  7. 9. Created by WEB Dubois to help secure full legal equality for minority citizens
  8. 11. Dropped on two Japanese Cities causing them to surrender
  9. 12. One of the procedures created during the Progressive Era to expand of citizens' direct participation in the democratic process
  10. 13. period where skilled craftsmen were often replaced by unskilled machine operators
  11. 14. the practice or policy of favoring native-born citizens as against immigrants
  12. 16. __________ ___________ Administration: present day institution was created during the Great Depression to provide elderly citizens income help.
  13. 17. Criticism of Franklin Roosevelt New Deal programs was too much executive ___________.
  14. 19. __________ - American War: led to world power status for the United States
  15. 21. One of the procedures created during the Progressive Era to expand of citizens' direct participation in the democratic process
  16. 24. Unrestricted ______________ Warfare: One of THREE reasons for US entering WW1
  17. 26. Sherman _________ Act: The federal government could dissolve business monopolies