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A war between the union and the confederate

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civil war

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an act that required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state.

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fugitive slave act

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California become a free state

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compromise of 1850

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a book that opend the norths eyes to see what slavery was really like

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Uncle Toms Cabin

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a speech that freed slaves under the confederate states

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Emancipation proclamation

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the idea that the north and south should be separated

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sectionalism

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building civilizationout west

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turners thesis

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founder o the sierra club

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john muir

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she led an anti lynching cursade

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ida b wells

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thought blacks should wait and the fight for rights

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booker t washington

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thought they should fight now to fight for equal rights

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WEB Dubois

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steel monopolist help build the steel industry

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andrew carnige

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funded the standard oil company

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rockefeller

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took control over bankruptsin railroad

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JP morgan

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combined the railroad

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Vanderbilt

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He was the American railroad union leader, directed railroad workers not to handle any trains with pullmans cars

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Eugene Debs

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these immergrants were protestants mostly english speaking

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old immergrants

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these immergrants were poor job seekers illiterate

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new immergrants

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she is a politcal machenie who brought social clubs to the cities

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Tammy Hall

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she taught immergrants to speak english

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Jane addams

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profited a large percent of public building funds

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boss tweed

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she helped found tge National American Womens sufferege Association

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Susan B Anthony

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enable settlers to acquire free public land

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homestead act

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indiansbreak up tribes, if they stay on land for 25 years they become citizen

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Dawes act

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banned all new immigration from China
Chinese exclusion act
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a fued between colored and white people,that stated equal but separate accommodations for the white and colored races.
plessy vs fergusion
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mandated racial segregation in all public facilities
jim crow
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power that interfere with trade and reduce economic competition
sherman anti trust act
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abolished slavery
13admen
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stated if you were born in the united stateds you have citizenship
14 admend
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gave african american men the right to vote
15 admend
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prohibited the sale of misbranded or adulterated food and drugs in interstate commerce
pure food and drug act
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Hawaiian Monarch
Queen Lilioukalani
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belived that a strong navy and control over the sea is nessisary
Alfred Mahans sea power
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against annexation of the Philippians
anti imperialists league
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president belived that the government should be used to solve the nations pressing problems
teddy Roosevelt
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president help found the league of nations
Woodrow Wilson
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cheif justice and 27th presidnet
William Taft
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a person who searches for and tries to expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or other wrongdoing, especially in politics
muckracker
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author of the book the jungle, and a muckracker
Uptown sinclair
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one of the first photo journalist wrote muckraking articles
jacob riis
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shes a muckracker who wrote muckracking articles
ida tarbell
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introduced a newsystem for bypassing politictions
robert lafollette
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an organization that wanted to abolish all forms of segregation
naacp
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formed national conservitive commistion
gifford pinchot
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leader of the national womens party
alice paul
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organized the league of women voters
carrie catt
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created birth control
margaret sanger
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group formed to stop womans sufferage
nawsa
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religious organization whose primary purpose was to combat the influence of alcohol on families and society.
wctu
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gave the cross of gold speech
william jennings bryan
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believed that the government ownership of railroads would reduce shipping rates, making it easier to have profitable harvests.
populist
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wanted improve the economic conditions for farmers
farmers alliance
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He presided over victory in the Spanish–American War of 1898; gained control of Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the Philippines and Cuba
William McKinley
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organize workers of all kinds into a union to improve working hours and conditions for laborers.
knights of labor
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fought for better working conditions, higher wages, collective bargaining rights, and shorter work days
AFL american federation of labor
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Indian spiritual movement,
ghost dance
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indians vs americans bloody battle
wounded knee
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a violent labour dispute between
homestead strike
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bloody fight over labor
hay market bombing
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railroads crashed into bankruptcy.
panic of 1873
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banks closing, and businesses and manufacturers not being able to open because they had not cash to pay workers or buy materials.
panic of 1893
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he faced off against wilson and his need to ratify
Henry lodge
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propaganda lead by creel
CPI committee on public information
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organized an office to gather information on radicals
Mithcel Palmer
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a group of American writers who criticized modern cuture
lost generation
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central figure in the Harlem Renaissance
langston hughes
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29th president promsied return to normalcy
warren harding
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vice president of harding a man of few words
cal coolidge
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belived that amercas economy was fundementaly sound
herbert hoover
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created the new deal to help america out of the great deppresion
FDR
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white" migratory agriculture worker
okies
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founded The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money,
john keynes
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armed uprising in Cuba that overthrew the government
cuban revolt
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federation of unions that organized workers in industrial unions in the United States
cio
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conflict between the United States and Spain that ended Spanish colonial rule in the Americas and resulted in U.S. acquisition of territories in the western Pacific and Latin America.
spanish american war
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it was the catalyst that led to the American declaration of war against Spain.
sinking of the uss maine
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that the United States would not establish permanent control over Cuba.
teller amendment
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people fled to the banks to retrive their money and then the banks went bankrupt during the
great depression
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big oil comanies bribed their way to drilling
teapot dome scandal
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germany wanted to allies with meixco are neighbors the reason we entered ww1
zimmerman note
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an ocean liner that was torpetoed by germans
lusitania
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began after the assassination of Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand
WW1
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an abrupt drop in stock prices
stock market crash
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Veterans were upset that they didnt get there bounsus so the march at the capitol
bounus march
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severve drought in the west
dust bowl
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the rise of fascism in Europe, the Spanish Civil War, the Second Sino-Japanese War, Soviet–Japanese border conflicts, and tensions in the aftermath of World War I
ww2
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Japan bombed pearl harbor that lead the US to join ww2
pearl harbor
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to arrest foreign anarchists, communists, and radical leftists
palmer raids
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The rounding up and deportation of several hundred immigrants of radical political views by the federal government
red scare
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Black people moved from the American South to Northern,
great migration
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warned European powers not to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere.
monroe docterine
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was to protect the interests of the United States in establishing trade with China.
open door policy
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tated that not only were the nations of the Western Hemisphere not open to colonization by European powers
roosevelt corrilary
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a foreign policy in which the United States lent money to foreign countries in return for the ability to make decisions for the governments of those countries.
dollor diplomacy
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to prevent adulterated or misbranded meat and meat products from being sold as food and to ensure that meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions.
meat inspection act
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prohibited the sale of misbranded or adulterated food and drugs in interstate commerce
food and drug act
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defines unethical business practices, such as price fixing and monopolies,
clayton antitrust
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grants Congress the authority to issue an income tax without having to determine it based on population.
16th admendement
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all American women the right to vote
19th admendment
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authorized the Federal Government to temporarily expand the military through conscription.
selective service act
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Prohibited spying, interfering with the draft and statements that could aid America's enemies or interfere with its military operations.
espionage act
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anyone who spoke against the war or the government would be put in jail.
sedition act
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the Supreme Court invented the famous "clear and present danger" test to determine when a state could constitutionally limit an individual's free speech rights under the First Amendment.
schenck act
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declared the production, transport and sale of intoxicating liquors illegal
18th admendment
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prohibiting the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages.
volstead act
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limited the number of immigrants allowed entry into the United States
imm act of 1924
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enacted to protect U.S. farmers from foreign competition by increasing tariffs on certain foreign goods.
hawley smoot tarriff
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employed young men on projects on federal lands
ccc
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hired thousands of unemployed of people
tva
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authorized the government to examine the finaces of banks that are closed
emergency banking act
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limited how banks invest their money
glass steagalll act
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placed to regulate the stock market places strict limits
sec
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a railroad line that connected the United States from the east coast to the west coast
transcontinental railroad
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an agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit.
cash crop
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An invention helping cowboys keep their animals put
barbered wire
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a social organization in the United States that encourages families to band together to promote the economic and political well-being of the community and agriculture.
grange managment
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abolition of national banks, a graduated income tax,
ocala platform
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the process whereby individuals or groups of differing ethnic heritage are absorbed into the dominant culture of a society.
assimilation
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After the Civil War, southerners promoted a new vision for a self-sufficient southern economy built on modern capitalist values, industrial growth, and improved transportation.
new south
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s a legal arrangement with regard to agricultural land in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land
sharecropping
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restrict the total number of immigrants while not offending the large element of ethnic voters.
literary test
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the tax or tribute levied on individuals,
poll tax
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limits how changes will be applied to legal relations
grandfather clause
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Washington asked whites to trust Blacks and provide them with opportunities so that both races could advance in industry and agriculture.
alanta compromise
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the standard approach used to consolidate financial statements.
consolidation
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to manage and preserve property (typically money) for the benefit of one or more persons.
trust
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the strategy of acquiring other companies that reside along a similar area of the supply chain.
horizantal intergation
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an expansion strategy where a company takes control over one or more stages in the production or distribution of its products.
vertical intergration
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a lazy government style
laissez-faire
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the idea that certain people become powerful in society because they are innately better
socail darwinism
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negitive factor people are leaving
push factor
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people are coming
pull factor
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single-family buildings divided into multiple living spaces.
tenement
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a stoping place for immigrants coming in on the east side of the US
ellis island
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attempt to gaurentee reasonable profits for buissness and fair wages
NRA
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created a social insurance program designed to pay retired workers age 65 or older a continuing income after retirement.
social securties act
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guarantees workers the right of collective bargaining sets down rules to protect unions and organizers
wagner act
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abolished the allotment program detailed in the Dawes Act and made funds available to Native American groups for the purchase of lost tribal lands.
indian new deal
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a style of newspaper reporting that emphasized sensationalism over facts
yellow journalism
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symbolizes his power and readiness to use military force if necessary.
big stick policy
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made inporting goods easier gave jobs to the unemployed
panama canal
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an informal arrangement between the United States and Japan to ease growing tensions between the two countries, particularly pertaining to immigration.
gentlemens agreement
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sixteen new battleships of the Atlantic Fleet.
great white fleet
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remove an elected official from office
recall
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allow citizens of many U.S. states to place new legislation
refendum
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is the power of the People to directly propose and enact state laws and amendments
initive
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began in the early 1800s as a movement to limit drinking in the United States.
temperance
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breaking up the monopolies
trust busting
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we decides to stay this way because we werent ready for war
neutrallity
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Germany retaliated by using its submarines to destroy neutral ships that were supplying the Allies.
submarine warfare
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a blueprint for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations after World War I.
14 points
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the ceasefire that ended hostilities between the Allies and Germany
armistice
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he armed forces that the United States sent to Europe during World War I.
american expeditinoary force
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to promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security
league of nations
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limited the German Army and Navy in size, and allowed for the trial of Kaiser Wilhelm II and a number of other high-ranking German officials as war criminals.
tready of versailes
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an idea that includes people choosing and setting their own goals
self determination
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An outbreak of racial violence
red summer
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fear of foreginers.
xenophobia
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product being moved down a line as the individual parts are added until it reaches the end of the line as a finished product.
assembly line
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provided support services to the urban poor and European immigrants
settlement house
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an organization linked to a political party that often controlled local government.
political machine
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an intent improperly to influence official action need not be alleged or proved as it must be in briber
graft
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Carnegie argued that extremely wealthy Americans like himself had a responsibility to spend their money in order to benefit the greater good.
gospel of wealth
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promote the welfare of others
philanthropy
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a monetary system where a country's currency or paper money has a value directly linked to gold
gold standard
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a monetary system in which a government recognizes coins composed of both gold or silver as legal tender.
bimetallism
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The one-party (Democratic) political system that dominated the South
solid south
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the belif that society should move on
modernism
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The belif that socety should keep its older veiws
fundementalism
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state legislature passed a bill that banned the teaching of evolution in all educational institutions throughout the state.
scopes trail
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a period of U.S. history marked by a burst of creativity within the African American community in the areas of art, music and literature.
harlem renisance
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the theory that individuals who consume goods and services in large quantities will be better off.
consumerism
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occurs when an investor buys an asset by borrowing the balance from a bank or broker.
buying on margin
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when you purchase goods or services now and pay for them in full later or by instalments over a short period of time.
buying on credit
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was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States
new deal
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relief recovery reform
3 Rs
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series of evening radio addresses given by Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States
fireside chats
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the government is responsible for the individual and social welfare of its citizens.
welfare states
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a period of geopolitical tension marked by competition and confrontation between communist nations led by the Soviet Union and Western democracies including the United States.
cold war
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the u.s didnt want to stop communism the just wanted to-
containment
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Truman established that the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces.
truman doctrine