APUSH periods 7 through 9, roughly 1898 to the present, covering the World Wars, the Cold War, and contemporary America.
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- What was the Open Door Policy?
- A U.S. policy supporting equal trade access to China for all nations, opposed to European colonialism.
- In what year did the Spanish-American War occur?
- 1898
- In what year did the United States enter World War I?
- 1917
- What did the Treaty of Versailles do to Germany after World War I?
- It imposed harsh reparations, territorial losses, and military restrictions on Germany.
- During what years was Prohibition in effect in the United States?
- 1920-1933
- What cultural movement dominated the 1920s in America?
- The Jazz Age, marked by new music, literature, art, and social freedoms.
- What event triggered the Great Depression?
- The stock market crash of October 1929.
- What was the New Deal?
- President Franklin D. Roosevelt's program of relief, recovery, and reform during the Great Depression.
- In what year was Pearl Harbor attacked?
- 1941
- On what date did the D-Day invasion of France occur?
- June 6, 1944
- In what year was the United Nations founded?
- 1945
- What was the Cold War policy of containment?
- A strategy to prevent the spread of communism and Soviet influence around the world.
- Who famously described an 'Iron Curtain' dividing Eastern and Western Europe?
- British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
- During what years did the Soviet Union blockade West Berlin?
- 1948-1949
- During what years was the Korean War fought?
- 1950-1953