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| Dominate political party in the north, loose constitutionist |
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| Dominate in South, strick constitutionists |
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| Washingtons Farewell Address |
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| Stay neautral, aviod forming political parties. |
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| Washington led National troops to make follow laws. |
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| War 1812, British captured American ships and kidnapped American soliders |
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| Cash crop in South, made slavery needed more |
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| Maybury vs Madison Judical Review |
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| Established supreme courts right to judical review |
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| First 10 amendments to the constitution. |
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| Casue masive movement of people to California, made them more likely for statehood. |
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| 1st technology that allowed instant communication across long distances |
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| 1st person to create American English dictionary |
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| Movement to end slavery in America |
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| Forced 5 native american tribes from the south to the west |
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| Dorthea Dix/prison reform |
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| Wanted to establish mental hospitals so the mentally ill could be taken out of prisons |
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| Religous group who moved to Salt Lake City Utah to escape persicution |
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| One of the outcomes of the Mexican-American war |
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| Founded in 1850's, oposed slavery in some degrees, Abraham Lincoln 1st president ever from that party |
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| Case ruled slaves are property and can't sue for there freedom, and federal can't abolish slavery in western territories |
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| Bloodiest battle in American history, turning point in cival war |
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1: Surround south with navel blockade
2: Capturing and controlling the mississippi river
3: Take over confederate capital of Richmong Virginia |
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| Gave former slaves equal protection under the law |
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| Former slaves have the right to vote |
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| Northerners who came to the south to get rich and take advantage of the poor southern economy |
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| Commanding general of the confederate army of Northern Virginia |
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| President of US during the whole Cival War |
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| Transcontinental Railroad/Promotery Point |
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| Completed in Promotery point Utah, 1st railroad the connected east to west |
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| Gave farmers 160 acres of land, and you would have to live on it for 5 years |
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| Set aside land for A&T and A&M Universities |
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| Way that settelers adapted to life on a treeless prerrie |
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| Populist Party/Bimetallism |
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Popular political party in late 1800'
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| Way farmers protected their crops on a treeless landscape |
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| Helen Hunt Jackson/ A century of dishonor |
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| Book that critized the Histpry American policies Americans had on the Indiand |
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| Didn't want to give up their land, their religion, and their way of life. |
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| New technology, fast growing industry is hiding bigger problems like social justice and political problems |
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| When you have a business that controls and entire market |
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| Light Bulb's Impact on Industry |
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| Allowed factories ot work around the clock, hiring more workers and more productive shifts |
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| Feeling that the new imagrints were not as deserving of the oportunities with America |
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| People joined during Gilded Age because government was doing nothing to help them |
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| Helped struggiling imagrint families, provided free child care, hosted cultural festivals |
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| Factories were people worked long hours for little pay |
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| Term used to describe factory owners as greedy business men |
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| Tempt new imagrints with housing, jobs etc, for their votes |
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| Alfred T Mahan/ The Influence of sea power upon history |
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| to be safe. 3 things, 1: modern navy, 2: need to control all islands in pacific within 3,000 miles of our coast, 3: need naval bases in caribian |
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| Blew up off the coast of cuba promted the American Spanish War |
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| Status of Cuba after Spanish-American War |
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| Cuba became protectorit, we did not anex Cuba, we gave them their freedom, with limits. |
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| Sparked revolution in Hawaii and got American support to take over Hawaii (Sanford Dole) |
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| Artifical waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans |
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| Policy to grant US access to markets in China |
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| Annexation of Alaska/Seward's Folly |
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| American people thought it was a stupid thing to do at the time |
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| Social Darwinism/Scientific Rasism |
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| What we used to justify our imperealist expansion of the late 1800's |
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| Triangle Shrit Waste Factory Fire |
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| Extremely high death toll, 1 of the exit doors was locked, inadiquate fire equipment, greed of the factory owner |
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| Journalist who published books to expose the wrongs they saw in society |
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| Segregation laws, whites sit here blacks sit here. |
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| Henry Fords development that allowed affordable mass produced automobiles |
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| Solution to overcrowding in the cities |
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| Banning alchol, effort to reduce violence and domestice abuse |
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| Supreme Court, Seperate facilities are okay as long as they are equal |
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| Formed to fight for the rights of African Americans |
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| Belived blacks will equality when we enter the industrial work force |
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| 4 Long term causes of WW1 |
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| Nationalism, Militarism, Imperialism and Alliance |
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| By product of Germanys policy of unrestricked war-fare |
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| Russian and Bolshevik Revolutions |
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| Led to Russia dropping out of WW1 and America joining |
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| Only member of congress of voting against us joining WW1 & WW2 |
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| Military draft, 18-21 put guys name in a hat |
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| Inconviniance for American sivians to insure that soliders had enough stuff |
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| Flame throwers, barbed wire, mustard gas machine guns |
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| Woodrow Wilsons plan for peace after the war |
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| Caues of stock market crash of 1929 |
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| Overproduction, underconsuption, speculation in the stock market, lack of government regualtion |
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| Drought that struck mid-western US and hurt farmers |
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| Popular style of music in the 1920's, usually played by African Americans |
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| Slum neighboorhoods where poor people lived during the depression |
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| Cause of GD that means the government didn't regulate the economy |
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| Teaching evolution in public schools |
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| Negative Impacts of Prohibition |
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| Rise in crime, organized crime, had huge drop in tax revenue |
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| Relief, Recovery, and Reform programs (New Deal) |
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| 3 types of programs we got from Roosevelts new deal |
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| Radio messages made by Pres Roosevelt during the GD |
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| Hitlers master rase theory, invasion of Poland, appeasment of Hitler during the munic conferense. |
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| Why did Japanease bomb Pearl Harbor? |
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| Retalitation of US cutting off trade with Japan |
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| Turning point for Germany and Soviet Union |
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| Invasion of Normedy/D Day |
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| Turning point on western front, established foothold for US and Northern France |
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| Ruled US was justified in imprisoning Japanease Americans in internament camps. |
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| Took the middle class population out of New York City.. Made America more oil dependent, did not sell homes to blacks. |
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| Retaliation for the Bay of Pigs Invasion Soviet Union put missels in Cuba pointing them at the US |
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| False representations of how to aviod dying if a bomb were to hit |
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| Pull the white middle class out of our Nations biggest Cities |
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| Anti-communist witch hunt during the 1950's |
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| Person who promoted a non-violence approach to bring about racial change |
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| Supported violent approaches to bring about change |
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| 3 day long music concert that marked the peek of the Anti Vietnam war protest in America. |
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| One of the reasons why we went to War in Vietnam.. Trying to stop the spread of communism |
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| Anti- Vietnam War protest that resulted in the Nation Gaurd being called in to put out the protest, 4 shot and killed during the protest. |
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| Led to Nixon resigning office of Presidency in shame. |
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| One of the reasons that Jimmy Carter lost the Presedency of 1980.. 444 days |
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| Ronald Reagens approach to the economy; tax breaks to wealthy so they'll hire more people to work |
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| Fall of Communism in Eastern Europe |
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| Resulted in tearing down of the Berlin Wall, led to the colapse of the Soviet Union |
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| Cause of Persian Gulf War |
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| Country of Iraq invaded the country Kuwait and took over oil rigs, we went in to get them out. |
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| Led to manufacturing jobs in Southern US to move else where |
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| US military sent to Bosnia to stop ethnic clensing |
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| Somalia and Opertaion Store Hope |
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| US went in 1990's to provde support humanitary relief, food, clothes, etc. |
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| Reason US was targeting by Islamic Extremist on 1911 |
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| 1: Islamic Extremist hated Americas presence in the Middle East 2: Technology 'ruined' their religion 3: take pilrimage to Mecca |
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