AP TEst #14 USA Flashcards
1
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Government
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Demo-REpub
2
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1 In world for i
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immigration; had to restrict immigrants (Chinese Exclusion Act 1882)
3
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Slavery abolished
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After the US civil war. A segregated society by race (Jim Crow laws) remained. Reservations for Native Americans (American Indian Wars 1890)
4
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Foreign Policy
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Isolationists. Weak Military by WWI
5
Q
Religion
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Christianity=#1 religion, but freedom of religion
6
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Economy
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1 rising economy, huge industrial power, Against free trade un til 1890s large poor/rich gap
7
Q
Empire
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Manifest Destiny: Controversial idea that Americans had a divine right to settle the continent. Overseas “territories” included Hawaii, Alaska, and Phillipines
8
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Key movements in the early 1900s
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Women’s suffrage, Prohibition (banning of alcohol) Civil Rights
