Avery's Flashcards

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16 amendment

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Income tax approved

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17 amendment

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Direct election of senators

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3
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18 amendment

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National prohibition

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4
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19 amendment

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Women can vote

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5
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20 amendment

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Abolished the lame duck period

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6
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21 amendment

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Repealed prohibition

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7
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22 amendment

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2 term amendment

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8
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23 amendment

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Gave D. C. the right to vote

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9
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24 amendment

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Abolition of the poll tax

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10
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25 amendment

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Presidential succession

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11
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26 amendment

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18 year olds the right to vote

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12
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Plessy v Ferguson

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Separate but equal doctrine

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13
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Great Society

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A domestic program that instituted federally sponsored social welfare programs
By Lyndon b Johnson

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14
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Modern Republican

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Eisenhower’s Govenrment plan: “Conservative when it comes to economics, more liberal when it comes to social programs”

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15
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Marshall Plan

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1947, $5.3 billion to Europe to help rebuild post-War, underlying purpose of preventing communism

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16
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Truman Doctrine

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Containment, idea that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or communist insurrection

17
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Vietnam

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Military struggle between the US and Vietnam concerning communism

18
Q

FDIC (Abby’s)

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Made by Congress to maintain stability and to ensure public confidence in the nation’s financial system

19
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Social Security (Abby’s)

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Federal insurance that provides benefits to retired people and those who are unemployed or disabled

20
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Pump-primary

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Open primary, cross over between voting for parties

21
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Totalitarianism (Abby’s)

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System of gov. that’s centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state