Eras Flashcards by mirella castor | Brainscape

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Progressive

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Temperance

Women’s rights

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Amer. imperialism

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America becomes new world power

Gains overseas colonies

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WW1

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Euro conflict challenges U.S neutrality

Allied victory makes world safe for democracy

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Roaring 20’s

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Business boom

Red scare

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Great Depression

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Banks fail

High unemployment

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WW2

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U.S world leader

Dictator threatens world peace on 2 fronts
Euro & pacific (our Cali)

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Cold War

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Threat of nuclear war

McCarthyism

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Postwar Boom

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Baby boom

Suburban & auto culture

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New frontier

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Bold ideas

Space race

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Civil Rights Movement

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Non-Violent protest

Black power

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Vietnam war

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Domino theory

Contain communism

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Social change

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Women

Hippies

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End of 20th Century: 70’s

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Inflation

Energy crisis

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End of 20th Century: 80’s

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Political conservatism

Federal deficit

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End of 20th Century: 90’s

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Booming economy

Digital revolution

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Industrial Age

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Immigration

Railroads