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SBU HIS 2223 Midterm
Soutwest Baptist University HIS 2223 Midterm
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History
Undergraduate 2
03/14/2010

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developed the frontier thesis
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Frederick Jackson Turner
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wrote about the American sense of mission
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Perry Miller
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believed America's future was urban and industrial
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Alexander Hamilton
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believed history was the story of the "haves" versus the "have-nots"
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Karl Marx
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believed African Americas must concentrate on economic issues
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Booker T. Washington
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first president to be impeached
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Andrew Johnson
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believed African Americans must striver for complete equality
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W.E.B. Debois
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ended reconstruction in exchange for 20 electoral votes
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Rutherford B. Hayes
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idea that the heart of the gospel isn’t in the heart of theology, but in action; reach out to slums and intercities
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Social Gospel
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a business that has eliminated its competition and has cornered the market on a given product of service
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monopoly
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15th Amendment
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Rights to vote for everyone—race, color, or previous service EXCEPT females
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this concept stressed competition and "survival of the fittest" among human beings
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Social Darwinism
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What group suffered the most prejudice in mining towns in the Old West?
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Chinese-Americans
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Field Order 155 gave hope to African-Americans because...
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it set aside plots of southern land for distribution
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affirmed the "separate but equal" principle which was used to justify segregation in the south
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Plessy v. Ferguson
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13th Amendment
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Ended slavery
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the concept of looking outside our own country and begin bringing colonies into the country
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American Imperialism
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investigative journalists that go out and trying to find the problems of corruption and raise awareness.
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muckrackers
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this person goes to the slums and investigates in all the poverty shows pictures of the slums
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J. Riis
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being able to pass a law without politicians
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Initiative
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17th Amendment
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Direct Election of U.S. senators
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Triple Entente
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Britain, France, Russia
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Triple Alliance
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Germany, Austria, Russia
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Allies
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Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Japan
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Central Powers
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Germany, Austria, Ottoman Empire
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a philosophical trend that rejects traditional values; applies to human nature, personal freedom, and responsibilities of individuals
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Modernism
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"the father of psychology”; suggests that our decisions and behaviors are largely dominated by the subconscious mind.
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Sigmund Freud
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this person says that human beings are inherently selfish, self-centered creatures
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Karl Marx
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