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1
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This group added immigrants to the list of people they hated

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KKK

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2
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This was reflected in the KKK goal of protecting the interest of those whose forefathers established the nation

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Nativism

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3
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This act established quotas for immigrants

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Quota act of 1921

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4
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This group of people were not allowed to become citizens until 1954

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Asians

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5
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He was president during reconstruction

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Andrew Johnson

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6
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This person came from the north to the south to make a profit

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A carpetbaggers

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7
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Reconstruction ended with this compromise

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Compromise of 1877

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8
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This agency was designed to help former slaves adjust to freedom

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The freedman’s bureau

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9
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This northern general was elected president

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Ulysses S. Grant

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10
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This man gave the gilded age its name

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Mark twain

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11
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He was in charge at Tammany hall

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Boss tweed

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12
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This man organized standard oil company

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John D. Rockefeller

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13
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This riot in Chicago breaks up the Knight of Labor

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Haymarket square

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14
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This man wrote “The Gospel of Wealth”

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Andrew Carnegie

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15
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Provided for official ballots and secret voting

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Australian Ballot

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16
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Reporting based on half-truths or lies

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Yellow journalism

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17
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Investigative reporting

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Muckraking

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18
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Jane Addams founded this place

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Hull House

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19
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Popular name for members of industrial workers

Of the world

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Wobblies

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20
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This law was the enforcement part of the prohibition

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Volstead act

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21
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This president wanted to establish a League of Nations

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Wilson

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22
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He was the head of the committee on public information

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George Creed

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23
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This is the day and the hour WW1 ended

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November 11, 1918, 11AM

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24
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This killed more people in WW1 then the war itself,

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The Spanish flu

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25
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The Germans sent this note to Mexico

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Zimmerman note

26
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Three types of dances popular in 1920’s

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Charleston, black bottom, and foxtrot

27
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This establishment sold liquor

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Speak easies

28
Q

This kind of music was created during the 1920’s

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Jazz

29
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Langston Hughes was apart of this movement

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Harlem Renaissance

30
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He was president during the Great Depression

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Hoover

31
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This event ended the Great Depression

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WW2

32
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This was the name of the day the stock market crashed

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Black Tuesday

33
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At the height of the depression this man made $30M

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Henry ford

34
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This man was president when the Stock market crashed

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Hoover

35
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They started a revolution in the first century

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Trung sisters

36
Q

This president ended the US’s involvement in Vietnam

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Nixon

37
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Vietnam was a colony of this country

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The French

38
Q

He was the leader of communist party in the north

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Ho Chi Min

39
Q

The U.S. Entered the war after this event

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Pearl Harbor

40
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This president made the decision to drop the bomb

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Truman

41
Q

WW2 started on this date

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September 1st 1939

42
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The U.S. Occupied this country for 5 years after WW2

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Japan

43
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This person was head of the Manhattan project

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Robert Oppenheimer

44
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This president sent $80 M in aid to the French

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Truman

45
Q

These people were blacklisted for refusing to give names or answers questions

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Hollywood 10

46
Q

This man was head of a new agency to suppress radicals

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J. Edgar Hoover

47
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He was head of house un-American activities committee

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Joseph McCarthy

48
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He denied any involvement with communist and Richard Nixon headed the committee to get him

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Alger hiss

49
Q

The red scare was afraid this revolution would spread to the U.S.

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Bolshevik Revolution

50
Q

At the bay of pigs we tried to invade this country

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Cuba

51
Q

This president had a showdown with Nikita krushev

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Kennedy

52
Q

This wall was built

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Berlin Wall

53
Q

These happened In the south to protest unequal treatment by bus systems

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Freedom rides

54
Q

Name 3 of the 4 men assassinated in the 60’s

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JFK, Robert Kennedy, MLK

55
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This amendments gave women the right to vote

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19th

56
Q

This amendment gave slaves citizenship

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13th amendment

57
Q

This amendment started income taxes

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16th amendment

58
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This amendment gave former slaves citizenship

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14th

59
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This amendment prohibited alcohol

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18th

60
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This amendment repealed the 18th amendment

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21st

61
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This law passed restricting immigration based on race

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National origins act of 1924