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1
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which amendment to the US Constitution gave women the right to vote

A

19th

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2
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what was the date that the stock market crashed?

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october 29, 1929

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3
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which amendment made the alcohol legal

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21th

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4
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which president was often blamed for the great depression?

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president hoover

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5
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which amendment made alcohol illegal?

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18th

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how did the ROLES of women in society change during WW2?

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women took men’s jobs when they went out for the war.

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what major world event served to bring an end to the great depression?

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WW2

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what valuable natural resource become viral in the Texas economy during the 1900s?

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oil and cotton

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what modifications did the Galveston had to make after the Galveston hurricane?

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they build a sand wall to raise the city up

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what were the 5 states affected by the dust blow

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Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Nebraska, and Oklahoma

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what was the main goal of the progressive movement?

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president Franklin D. Roosevelt aimed to restore progress to America.

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12
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what attack brought US to the WW2?

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pearl harbor!!!

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13
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what happened on Black Tuesday?

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the stock market crash

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who was the presedent that created the New Deal?

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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15
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why did the US join WW1?

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because of the Germany’s submarine attack

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how long was the WW1 last after the US joined

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3 years

17
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which war was often credited with helping the US out of the great depression?

A

WW2

18
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how was the WORKFORCE IMPACTED by women when men went to fight in the wars?

A

it gave women jobs and the right to vote.

19
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explain why the 18th 19th and 21st Amendments of the US are important.

A

18th Amendment- alcohol was illegal
19th Amendment - women got the right to vote
21st Amendment- alcohol was legal again.

20
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what was the primary focus of the women’s suffrage movement?

A

right to vote for women’s

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