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Semester Two Review Flashcards

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1
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A country has intense loyalty and think they are the number one country

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Nationalism

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2
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A country being bully tries to get as many colonies as possible

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Imperialism

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3
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Wwii allied powers were Great Britain France and what other country from beginning

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Russia

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4
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Major reason us entered wwi

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U boats attacking us

Sussex and Lusitania

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. Political groups want gov. to own industry think everyone should get payed the sme

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Socialism

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6
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President led us through wwi

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Woodrow Wilson

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7
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At end of wwi plan what most important of fourteen points

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League of Nations

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8
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During roaring twenties who most notorious gangster

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Al Capone

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9
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Where could you go to get illegal alcohol

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Speakeasy

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10
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.Women in twenties given name

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Flappers

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11
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Who revolutionized flight and made it possible

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Lindbergh

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12
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What is one thing in twenties that made advertising so big.

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Radio

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13
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Jazz singer first what type of movie

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Talkie

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14
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In twenties if u wanted to keep up w/ jones did what

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Installment plan

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15
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.Three targets of KKK

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Jews, blacks, Catholics

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16
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Three causes of stock market crash

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Buying on margin bear market installment

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17
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Name of Roosevelt’s plan to end the Great Depression

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New deal

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18
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Farmers were payed not to grow crops under new deal

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Aaa agricultural adjustment act

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19
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Government agency provides money taken out retirement money

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Social security

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20
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. Most sensational court case of thirties

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Lindbergh kidnapping case

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21
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June sixth 1994 is dday what is code name

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Operation overlord

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22
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Turning point battle in wwii in Europe

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Stalingrad

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23
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Italy fascist dictator

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Mussolini

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24
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Name of battle plan to win war in pacific

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Island hopping

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25
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Last major German offensive in wwii

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Battle of the bulge

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26
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Famous plane piloted by tibbets dropped atomic bomb

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Enola gay

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27
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Japan emperor during wwii

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Hirohito

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28
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Made final desicion for dday invasion

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Eisenhower

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29
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Major way we financed WWII

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War bonds

30
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Wwi started when this man assassinated

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Arch duke Ferdinand

31
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What was the name of Germany plan to systematically kill all of the Jews in Europe

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Final solution

32
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Turning point battle in pacific

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Midway

33
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When hitler was imprisoned wrote what book

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Mein Kampf

34
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Who ruled mother Russia during WWII

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Stalin

35
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What was the first big test for the United Nations

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Korean War

36
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First person to use phrase iron curtain

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Winston Churchill

37
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What is the one word used in terms of stopping communism

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Containment

38
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What were people of fifties called

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Silent generation

39
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Doctor developed cure for polio in 1955

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Jonas Salk

40
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Cuba became communist country under what ruler

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Fidel Castro

41
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Which president came up with dominos theory about communism

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Eisenhower

42
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Beatnik/hippie who wrote book about them

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Jack Kerouac

43
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Who were big four in Cold War

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Russia US Britain France

44
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First black person to attend ole miss

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James Meredith

45
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Who were two central characters in Cuban missile crisis

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Kennedy and kruscheu

46
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Who wrote the feminine mystic

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Betty Friedan

47
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What tactic did African Americans use to protest treatment in southern businesses in sixties

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Sit ins

48
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Turning point battle in Vietnam war

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Tet offensive

49
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What city in LA had terrible riots in sixties

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Watts

50
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Most powerful leader in civil rights

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Stokely charmichael

51
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What university was the site of a peace demonstration protesting Vietnam war killed four where did this take place

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Kent state

52
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Where was music festival

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Woodstock

53
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What did they call it a plan for the elderlys health care

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Medicare

54
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Government program responsible for baby boomers

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GI Bill

55
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In charge of crab grass frontier

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William Levitt

56
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What is the name given to the Korean War

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The forgotten war

57
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In 1948 Truman supposed to lose election who did he upset when he won

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Thomas Dewey

58
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Ended segregation

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Brown v. Board of Education

59
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Highschool in little rock scene of racial tension

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Central

60
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When women returned to homemaker

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Affluent era

61
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Name the three cities JFK visited prior to assassination

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San Antonio, Houston, Fort Worth

62
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Name of man who drove Oswald to work

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Leslie Frazier

63
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From what floor were fatal shots fired

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Sixth floor

64
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Who was the police officer killed by lee Harvey Oswald during his escape

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Tippets

65
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Who was the eye witness who saw shots fired from book depository

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Howard Brenan

66
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Where was Oswald captured

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Texas theater

67
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Where is JFK buried

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Arlington national cemetery

68
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Quaker woman who lived with Oswald and his wife

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Ruth Payne

69
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Who killed lee Harvey Oswald

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Jack ruby

70
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Exact time and date of Kennedy assassination

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12:30 November 22, 1963

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