AS1 HSS Spring Benchmark Study Guide

1920s

Depression Era
causes of economic boom in 20s
effects of the Harlem Renaissance
the stock market in early 20s
Hardings immigration policy
KKK
effects of the 18th amendment
effects of the 19th amendment
thing and events that impacted
popular culture in the time period

WWII

impact of bank failures

Hoovers Reconstruction Finance
Corporation
Hoover and the Depression
Roosevelts policies toward the
depression
Roosevelts response to the banking
crisis
effects of the dust bowl
Hoovervilles
conservative reaction to the New
Deal
social security administration
WPA and CCC programs

Post WWII
isolationism
allied forces
axis forces
Japanese Americans and internment
camps
Navajo Code talkers
Yalta and Potsdam
victory gardens
rationing during the war
women during the war
the Manhattan Project
The Atomic bomb

Marshall Plan
effects of WWII on the middle class
Bracero program
GI Bill
Principles of the United Nations
Role of NATO
goals of the Truman Doctrine
Causes of the Korean War
Similarities between the red scare
and McCarthyism