American History Exam Ii

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16th Amendment

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Allow government to collect income tax

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17th Amendment

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Direct election of senators

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18th Amendment

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Banned Alchohol

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19th Amendment

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Women's Suffrage

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Progressive Era

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Spirit of Discontent

Wanted Change

Teddy Roosevelt

16-19th Amendments

Urban Version of Populist Movement

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Focuses of Progressive Era

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Vaudeville

Amusement Parks

Alchohol/Opium and Cocaine

Prostitution-Mann Act 1910

New Technologies

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Populist Movement

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Revolt by farmers in the South that wanted change

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Temperance Movement

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Prohibition in the U.S.

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Anti Saloon League

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Ban Alcohol/Opium and Cocaine

Nation Prohibition

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Immigration/Restriction

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Restricted contracted laborers, illiterate, and Asian (Except Filipino) People from immigrating to US

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Immigration

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Main source of population growth and poverty in US

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NAACP

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Activism and Legal Challenges

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Women's Suffrage Movement

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NAWSA

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Teddy Roosevelt

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Progressive

Pro-Labor

Square Deal

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Square Deal

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Domestic Program for regulation Based on:

Conservation of Nation Resources

Control of Corporation

Consumer Protection

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Hepburn Act of 1906

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Movement toward Regulation

Empowered ICC

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Interstate Commerce Commission

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Regulated Railroads

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Environmentalism

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Boy and Girl Scouts

Gifford Pinchot

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Gifford Pinchot

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Head of US Forest Service

Wanted Conservation not Preservation

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Panama Canal

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Built through shady means

Attempted By French in 1879, but Failed because

of Yellow Fever

Construction began in 1906 and finished in 1914

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National Reclamation Act 1902

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Controlled water usage in the West

National Park Service 1916-Preservation

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Woodrow Wilson

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Opposed Conquest during his election, but intervened in Haiti to setup Pro-US government

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William Howard Taft

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Republican Conservation

Progressives in Congress were insurgents

Lost Teddy Roosevelts support

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Boxer Rebellion

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Anti-Foreign influence in China

March on Beijing

Stopped by the US and International Forces

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Pancho Villa

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Revolutionary Leader in Mexico

Support Carranza in the Overthrow of Huerta

Raids in Northern Mexico

Signed Deal with Hollywood

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World War I Causes

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Militarianism and Nationalism

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World War I Participants

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Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy

France, Great Britain, and Russia

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World War I Outcomes

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Germany Disarmed and forced to pay high reparations

Eastern Germany Given to Poland

Austrian and Ottoman Empires Carved up

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Isolationism

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Banned books and changed town names

Liberty Sandwiches

War opposers were considered Traitors

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Wilson's Fourteen Points

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Goals of a Free world Post World War 1

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League of Nations

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Proposed by Woodrow Wilson

Opposed by Congress

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Teapot Dome

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Scandal in which corrupt individuals gained power and stole from Veteran's Bureau

Leased Gas Oil Reserves to private oilmen for $400,000

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Calvin Coolidge

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President 1923-1929

Became President after Harding died

Pro-Trickle Down Economy

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Trickle Down Economy

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Benefits like taxcuts for wealthy

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Scopes Trial

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Tennessee banned the teaching of evolution in public schools

John T Scopes found guilty

Fined $100 but got out on a technicality

Prosecution assisted by William Jennings Bryan

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KKK

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Ku Klux Klan

Middle Class White Men

Nationalist and Ritualistic

Faded because of corruption

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Great Depression

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Began to show signs in 1920s - Worldwide economic crisis because Europe struggled to pay war debts

Full scale depression showed in 1930s - 1933 unemployment rate was at 25%

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Herbert Hoover

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Believed in private initiative and volunteerism

Reconstruction Finance Corporation

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FDR

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New Deal

1933-1935 was the relief phase as a result of the New Deal

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New Deal

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Domestic Programs to stabilize economy

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CCC

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Civilian Conservation Corps

-Employed Jobless Youth "Tree Army"

-Reforestation and Parks Maintenance

-Environmental Awareness

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Social Security Act

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Social Welfare Program

Tax taken out of employees checks for unemployment, disability and pension (retirement)

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USSR

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

1922-1991

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Pearl Harbor

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Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor (US naval base in Hawaii)

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D-Day

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Allied forces to overthrow Hitler in Germany

Landed in Normandy

Biggest Seaborne Invasion in History

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Dwight Eisenhower

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34th US President 1953-1961

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World War II Causes

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Italian Fascism

Japanese Militarism

Invasions of China

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World War II Participants

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Germany, Italy, Japan

Great Britain, France, China, US

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World War II Outcomes

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European Economy Collapse

Germany Paid Reparations

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Eugenics Movement

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Main concern was controlling the reproduction of inferior stock

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Zimmerman Telegram

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Sent by Germany to Mexico in order to facilitate the takeover of US Territory prior to WWI

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Fundamentalists Movement

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Targeted Evolution

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October 24, 1929

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Stock Market Crash

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Roosevelt Hundred Days

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FDR 1st Hundred days where he pushed 15 bills that would reshape economy

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Phases of New Deal

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Relief

Reform

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Atlantic Charter

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Signed by FDR and Winston Churchill to provide statement of US and British war aims