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Period 7 1890-1945 Flashcards

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1
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U.s.s. Maine

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Blown up in Havana, Cuba

-started SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

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Filipino rebellion 1899-1902

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Us troops vs the Filipinos

-us won

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Roosevelt corollary 1904

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Extended the Monroe doctrine 1904

-us has the RIGHT to protect economic interests in south/ central America

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4
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Patch villas raid 1916

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Mexican revolutionary, killed many Americans

-never captured

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Progressive era 1901-1907

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Social improvements
Political shifts (democracy)
Limited corporate power
More environment focus

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Social gospel

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Churches addressed modern social and economic issues

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Muckrakers

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Identified problems

  • elections
  • efficiency
  • labors
  • trusts
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8
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Florence Kelly

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Worked to stop child labor

  • prohibited in Illinois
  • welfare to: women, children, consumers
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Square deal

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TR’s plan for reform

  • equal opportunity to succeed
  • breaking up trusts
  • fair chance of labor
  • protect the environment
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10
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Northern securities company 1904

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JP Morgan’s rr monopoly

-against anti trust act

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Pure food and drug act 1906

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No sale of mislabeled food or drugs

-today–FDA

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12
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Meat inspection act 1906

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Inspected and set standards for meat processing

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13
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Underwood tariff 1913

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Gradual income tax on $3,000 +

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14
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Federal reserve act 1913

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Created central banking system

-12 regional banks with a board

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Clayton antitrust act 1914

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Strengthened Sherman Ant-trust

  • no monopolies
  • monitored stuff
  • ok with unions
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Federal trade commissions 1914

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Presidentially appointed position

  • investigates trusts
  • stop unfair practices
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17
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Progressive amendments

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A lot of them to help people in hard times

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18
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Us enters ww1

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1917

  • Zimmerman telegraph
  • ships sunk by u-boats
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Treaty of Versailles 1919

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Ended ww1

Germany = fully responsible for war

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Fourteen points 1918

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1-4: free trade, free seas, disarm
5: colonial population should have say in gov
6-13: people ruled by their own people
14: league of nations

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21
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Espionage act 1917 and sedition act 1919

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ESP- no information to help enemy
No opposition or criticizing

Sed- the teeth behind the ESP

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Schenck vs us 1919

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Any action that represents a “clear and present danger” to the public of the government is not allowed

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Palmer raids 1919-1920

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Raided the outhouses of suspected radicals

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Sacco and Vanzetti 1927

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  • italy immigrants on trial for robbery and murder

- sentenced to death

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25
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National origins act 1924

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Limited the amount of immigrants into the USA

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26
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Wright bros 1903

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1st plane

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Model t ford 1908

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Car

-huge mass production (assembly line)

28
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KDKA Pittsburg 1920

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1st commercial radio

29
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Charles Lindbergh 1927

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Flew solo across the Atlantic ocean

30
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1912 election

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Wilson won

31
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New nationalism

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TR

  • larger gov. Role
  • woman’s suffrage
  • consolidated trusts and labor unions
32
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New freedom

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Wilson

  • small business
  • unregulated markets
33
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Fundamentalist vs modernism

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Fund- anti-darwin
No conform to science

Modern - new stuff = good
M. Modern science

34
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Prohibition (18th amendment)

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No drinks
Speed easy
Bootlegging

35
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Harlem renaissance

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Black cultural movement

36
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W.E.B DuBois

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Black leader

  • wanted complete equality
  • NAACP cofounder
37
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Great depression

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1930s

  • us bank fails
  • stock market crash (overconfidence)
  • 13m unemployed
  • 9k banks closed
38
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Stock market crash 1929

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Less production

  • less consumption
  • more investment
39
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Smooth-Hawley Tariff 1930

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Highest us tariff

-agricultural and manufactured imports

40
Q

Roosevelt’s New Deal 1933

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Relief, recovery, reform

-created modern welfare state

41
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Federal deposit insurance corporation (FDIC) 1933

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Us insures up to $2,500 placed in bank

-guaranteed protection

42
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Securities exchange commission 1934

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Required companies to give trustful and complete financial information

43
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Wagner act 1935

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Established unjust labor practices

  • workers has RIGHT TO COLLECTIVE BARGIN
  • national labor relations board
44
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Social securities act 1935

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$ to 65+
Unemployed
Restarted

45
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Court-packing plan 1937

A

FDR tied to appoint new justices

-they liked new deal

46
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Roosevelt recession 1938

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Cut gov spending

  • more public works
  • pay social security s
47
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Congress of industrial organizations 1938

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Sit down stick

—-fair labor standard act——-

48
Q

Huey long

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“share the wealth”

  • tax the rich and pay the poor
  • 7.5 million followers
49
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Charles coughing

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Catholic past

-used radio to criticize new deal

50
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New deal democratic coalition

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Supported new deal, voted for democrats

51
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Bracero programs 1942

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Mexicans can work in us due to labor shortage

52
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Good neighbor policy

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Withdrawal of us troops for foreign policy

-helped Economically

53
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Neutrality acts 1935-1939

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4 laws designed to keep the us out of international conflict

54
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Lend-lease act 1940

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Power to: sell, transfer, exchange, lend equipment

$50 billion worth of it to British

55
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Atlantic charter 1941

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Us and British

-pleased no to acquire new land after ww2

56
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Pearl harbor 1941

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Japan bombs USA

-we join ww2

57
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Manhattan project 1942

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Secret us program

-developed atomic bomb

58
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Invasion of Normandy 1944

A

Operation overlord

  • 156,000 troops
  • beat natzis

June 6

59
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Yelta conference 1945

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FDR, Churchill, Stalin

  • Russia joins war against Japan
  • for Manchuria and other lost territories during Russo-jap war
60
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Hiroshima and Nagasaki 1945

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To end war

100,000s dead

61
Q

Rosie the riveter

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Female propaganda

  • increased female work force
  • do your part
62
Q

A. Philip. Randolph

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Labor and civil rights
-investigated job discrimination
-

63
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Congress of racial equality 1942

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Ain’t racist

64
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Japanese American internment 1942

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Executive larger 9066

-112k imprisoned at camps

65
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Zoom suit riots 1943

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Sailors attack Mexican teens

66
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Yellow journalism

A

Exploits, disorders, exaggerates the news

-Pulitzer and Hearst

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