APUSH Practice Thesis Statements

Write a thesis and an outline for each of the following:

  1. (AP 2012) Analyze the origins and outcomes of the intense cultural conflicts of the 1920s. In your response, focus on TWO of the following:
  • Immigration • Prohibition • Religion
  1. (AP 2007) Analyze the ways in which the federal government sought support on the home front for the war effort during the First World War.
  1. (AP 2006) How did TWO of the following help shape American national culture in the 1920s?
  • Advertising • Entertainment • Mass production

US History Chapter 18 Vocabulary

The following term may be used on the quiz tomorrow (3/18).

Section 1: Origins of the Cold War

United Nations (U.N.)-

Satellite Nations-

Containment-

Iron Curtain-

Cold War-

Truman Doctrine-

Marshall Plan-

Berlin Airlift-

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)-

Section 3: The Cold War at Home

House of Un-American Activities Committee (H.U.A.C.)-

Hollywood Ten-

Black Lists-

Alger Hiss-

Ethel and Julius Rosenberg-

APUSH World War I

Please know the following terms and how they apply to World War I: Central Powers, Allies, U-Boats, Lusitania, George Creel, Zimmerman Note, Committee on Public Information, Espionage Act and Sedition Act of 1918, Schenck v United States, Industrial Workers of the World, Eugene Debs, Fourteen Points, League of Nations, Treaty of Versailles.

Also, attached is the article on the Treaty of Versailles that you should understand. Pay attention to the highlighted parts. Let me know if you have any questions.

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