3 posts Flashcards

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Domestic affairs

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Internal national issues stuff that happens in America

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2
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Tariff

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taxes on imported goods

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3
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isolationism

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When a country keeps to its self

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4
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Protectionism

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Trying to protect native-born Americans

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5
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Communism

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The government makes all economic decisions

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6
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Red scare

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Post-WW1 reaction to communism Driven by fear and mistrust

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7
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Sacco and Vanzetti

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Italian immigrants accused of murder and executed

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8
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Anarchy

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No government

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9
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Palmer Raids

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Raids on suspected communist

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10
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19th amendment

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Gave women the right to vote

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11
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Great migration

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Movement of Africans

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12
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Jim crow

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Segregation laws that kept blacks and whites in the south

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13
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Urban areas

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Cities

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14
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rural areas

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The country

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15
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Prohibition

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13-year ban alcohol

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16
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Speakeasy

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secret bar

17
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Popular culture

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the stuff most people like to do

18
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Consumerism

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Buying more and more all the time

19
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Installment plan

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Buying stuff on payments

20
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Flapper

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young modern 1920 women

21
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Stock speculation

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Buying stocks in anticipation that their price will go up

22
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Herbert Hoover

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President all about Business Lassez fair economics

23
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Buying stocks on margin

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Making down payment on stock