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U.S. as a World Power - vocab practice

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Woodrow WilsonPresident of the United States during World War I
Black Tuesdaythe day the Stock Market Crashed; October 29, 1929
Franklin D RooseveltPresident of the United States that wrote the New Deal
hoovervillesnickname for homeless shacks where poor people lived during the Depression
Spanish American Warwar against Spain to help Cuba gain independence
Open Door PolicyU.S. foreign policy, trying to create open trade in China
Dollar DiplomacyU.S. foreign policy, attempting to grow markets in Latin America by investing in banks and businesses
William Howard TaftU.S. President responsible for Dollar Diplomacy
Theodore RooseveltU.S. President responsible for the acquisition of the Panama Canal
Rough Ridersmilitary group that Theodore Roosevelt led during the Spanish American War; victory at the Battle of San Juan Hill
Fourteen PointsWoodrow Wilson's plan for peace at the end of World War I
League of NationsPart of the Fourteen Points, a plan for an organization that would help countries work out problems
Treaty of VersaillesTreaty that ended World War I; assigns blame and reparations to Germany
fireside chatsPresident Franklin Roosevelt's address to American people during his presidency; broadcast over radio
18th amendmentamendment to the U.S. Constitution that banned the production and sale of alcohol
19th amendmentamendment to the U.S. Constitution that gave women the right to vote
21st amendmentamendment to the U.S. Constitution that repealed Prohibition
Herbert HooverPresident of the United States during the Great Depression


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