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15 Cards in this Set
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Fundamental alternation in the way life is lived; usually unnoticed as it is a slow and gradual process
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Deep Change
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Promoting one's town or city, sometimes in an excessive or exaggerated manner, in order to increase both its quality and its public perception
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Boosterism
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"Government of the people, by the people, for the people."
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Popular Government
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Change in political power by the voting of the people
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Democratic Revolution
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A business entity created to monopolize and dominate a market.
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Trust
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1858-1919 26th president; boisterous personality; trust buster; promoted "big stick" foreign policy
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Theodore Roosevelt
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1882-1945 32nd president, served 4 terms; exuberant personality helped the US get through the depression and WWII
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Plan by FDR involving government agencies and programs to stimulate the economy and get out of Great Depression.
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New Deal
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Ideal of Teddy Roosevelt; theory described the military might of the United States
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Big Stick
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1856-1924 28th president; helped frame Treaty of Versailles after WWI and proposed Fourteen Points which proposed League of Nation
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Woodrow Wilson
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Moralistic ideals of Woodrow Wilson; planned to be implemented after WWI in an attempt to keep peace
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Fourteen Points
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On of Wilson's Fourteen Points; called for creation of group of nations to help ensure peace; US never joined because of veto by Congress after WWI; UN later formed with similar goals.
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League of Nations
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Supreme Court case in which power of federal government expanded by broad interpretation of commerce clause.
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Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)
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Supreme Court Case in which greater federal power was established by maintaining the National Bank.
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McCullough v. Maryland (1819)
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When the courts use judicial power to achieve social goals.
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Judicial Activism
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