Friday Review Flashcards

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What was the ProViso program

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Bringing Mexican labor for the harvesting season

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What was D day

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A major battle on the Western front against Germany. Landing on German troops on Normandy France. And gave western forces the chance to recapture friends and move towards Germany. Didn’t have to do with the defeating Hitler
Stalingrad what is the most important to defeat Hitler

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What was the Gestapo?

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A political police force that is charged with dealing with people who are opposing in someway. Started out as a police personal force in Prussia. The gestappo becomes a part of the SS when it was given over to Himmler.

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What was the discovery rule

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Mackintosh versus Johnson. European discovered America ignoring the fact that many people including the Indians we’re already here. This meant that they had sovereignty over the land

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What were the Philadelphia Bible riots

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In the 1840s prominent religion among whites. Fling with the pope was going to control the people. Against religious minority. Troops had to be brought in to protect churches. Catholics are minorities. Associated with immigrants

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What was the force act

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It was designed to control vigilante activity of the clan right after the Civil War. Brought in federal troops

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What was the Chinese exclusion act

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And attempt to keep immigrants out from China mostly working man. It said that anyone who fits into those categories can immigrate to the US. Renewed every 10 years

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What was the gentleman’s agreement’s

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Series of agreements between the government of Japan and the US government. Government of Japan said that they won’t issue passports Japanese men who are trying to migrate to the US

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What was the Dawes act

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Indian relocation act tribal lands were owned by Indian tribes. It change that to make an individual orwnerships instead of tribal. Loss of land

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US versus cruishank

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Louisiana Cole factory posse who attacked blacks who are held up in a court. March an army of whites in less than 100 blacks and slaughtered them.white vigilantes were convicted. The 14th amendment protected blacks from acts of the government, but this wasn’t a government act, so I didn’t apply. Supreme Court said that the whites couldn’t be charged

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What was the Munich conference

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Hitler threatened war over the Sudeten land. Major population of Germans. Look like what war was going to start over this and there were many meetings prior to this. Germany will get the land and the rest of Czechoslovakia. Checks werent at the meeting though so they didn’t have any choice. Hitler claimed he wanted to bring all Germans together under one government and used this to get to Get sudenteland. War started when Hitler attacked Poland

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What were the enemy alien control units

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They were set up after Pearl Harbor. Made to investigate activities of Japanese Germans and Italians in the US. Some people were let go or in person

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Bixbee deportation

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In Bixbee Arizona 1917 US was already in World War I. Most of the miners were immigrants they all went on strike. Then were held captive and were told that they could go back to work if they stopped. Miners were loaded into trains and dumped in New Mexico

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Auschwitz

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The largest of death camps set up in former Poland. When war takes place , Poland defeated, it got split up. They use poison gas and fire pits. You could you shoot anyone who is resisting just like the kommissars
Eastern part was given to the Soviets a deal was made before this
One third goes back into Germany this was lost her mother Versailles treaty auschwitz set up here

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Executive Order 9066

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Order that Roosevelt signed to let the secretary of defense remove enemy aliens from areas that have been designated as militarily important

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What was the civil service act

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Not to fire civil service. Fire people who are disloyal to the government like social Democrats Liberals and all Jews. Any professor would be cut. All jew professors lost her job.

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What were the Dixiecrat’s

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Group of former Democrat to form and old to party and southern states and wouldn’t presidential election. Reflect the change in party in regard to civil rights. Dixiecrat’s become Republicans

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What was the JACL

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Civil rights for Japanese Americans. Equal to the NAACP . Convince government and non-jobs that they were loyal to America wouldn’t side with Japan

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What was Hitler’s ideology

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Based off ethnocentrism. Believe that various groups are superior. Stereotypes. In groups and out groups. Top group has to stay on top of the eliminate most dangerous group. If you were a concept one person should be the superior group (hitler)

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What were the Jim crow laws ?

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A series of laws and actions which were designed to stop blacks from voting and exercising their normal rights. Example: literacy requirements. If relatives voted in 1867, then you are exempt from this rule ( grandfather exemption) poll taxes: you had to pay taxes in order to vote. Blacks would pay taxes for whites. Voter repression

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When did crystal night happen

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After the Munich conference

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Mexican-American war of 1840

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Texas declared independence from Mexico because it was once part of Mexico; wanted to do this because Mexico outlawed slavery and territory. Texas is annexed by the US as it’s own state.

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The eugenics movement

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Clams a certain disabilities are genetically inherited so it dangers the gene pool. People who have these should be dealt with and stop reproducing themselves, sterilization of women