Quart. Section 1 Flashcards

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emancipation proclamation

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was an act made by Pres. Lincoln to free the slaves in the south

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Nationalism

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is a strong sense of pride in one’s country

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Ulysses S Grant

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famous union commander and future president of the United States

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carpet baggers

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was a term used to describe Northerners who moved to the south during reconstruction in order to improve their economic situation

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laissez-faire capitalism

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economic system in which the government essentially has a “hands off” policy

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reconstruction

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is the name of the period during which the union attempted to rebuild and readmit southern states

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muckraker

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was the term used to describe a journalist during the progressive era who uncovered dirt and the corruption of big businesses

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Monopoly

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is the complete control and domination of the buying or selling of a product or service

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alliance

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is formed when two or more nations agree to help one another in times of need

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imperialism

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describes a policy in which a stronger nation dominates and controls a weaker nation politically economically and socially

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