S.S Test Flashcards

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Great migration

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A period of time in the 1920’s where African Americans moved to the north from the south for better opportunities

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Harlem renaissance

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During the 1920’s to 1930’s where Africans lived their culture but also faces discrimination (cultural period)

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Themes of Harlem ren

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Inequality for African Americans/ pride and bright culture

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Sinking of the Lusitania

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The German u boat sank the British ship which killed over 1000 passengers

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M.A.I.N

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Militarism , alliances , imperialism, nationalism

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Causes of WWI

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The assanation of archduke Fran’s Ferdinand

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Langston Hughes

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A famous African American poet during the Harlem renaissance

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Selective Service Act

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When the military chooses /forces someone to join the army and help fight in the war

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Trench warfare

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Tunnels that were dug in WWIto help the soldiers

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10
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Propaganda

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Posters that advertise products or opinions that were mostly biased

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Zimmerman

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A secret note that German foreigner minister , Arthur Zimmerman sent to Mexico to convince them to declare war on us

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Sedition act

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An act that was passed during WWI that made it illegal for American citizens to publish,say, or do anything that would harm the US during vunrable times

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Espionage act

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An act passed in 1917 that mad it illegal for spies to spy, obtain any information or photos that could be used against the US

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Treaty of versailles

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An agreed version of Woodrow Wilson’s fourteen points that’s had simpler but effective terms

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Woodrow Wilson 14 point

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After WWI that the allies won, president Woodrow Wilson of the US wanted to suggest. His own peace proposal

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Anarchism

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A society with no government

17
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Socialism

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An economic system where everyone owns what they can own and make their own money

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Communism

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An economic system where the government owns all the money and is responsible for making everyone/everytging equal

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Capitalism

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An economic system where are the money and shops are owned privately by rich, successful businessmen (monopoly bags of $$$)

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Palmer raids

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A time period the US feared communism and anarchists because they thought they would ruin the order in the government and people thoughts of the country

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Clear and present danger

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A test that was put in place to make sure the government doesn’t take the rights or limit of the first amendment harshly

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Schneck vs US

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The us was under pressure, with war being forced upon them and other issues. So they had to start drafting people for the army. shcneck was a socialists. Who printed a ton of anti war flyers to show people that America doesn’t have the best citizens best interests and rights as a heart

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Labor unions

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A group of workers who work together to make decisions about work affecting issues and concerns

24
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21st amendment

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Th revoke of the 18th amendment. Unbanned alcohol country

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18th amendment

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A prohibition act that made the manufacturing, selling and consuming of alcohol illegal