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36 Cards in this Set
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world war 1
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militarism alliances imperalism nationalism 1914-1918 |
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isolationism
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to stay out of foreign affairs
Washington farewell address |
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why us enters WW 1
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freedom of seas
German sank our ships Woodrow Wilson making the world safe for democracy |
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red scare
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fear of communism
Russia falls to communism during ww1 us afraid of communist in the us Bolsheviks |
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Palmer raids
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red scare immigrants set back on their countries
americans civil liberties taking away |
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WILSON'S FOURTEEN POINTS
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PLAN FOR PEACE IN EUROPE
CREATES THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS |
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treaty of Versailles
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create a league of nation
make Germany pay reparations for the World War 1 causes World War 2 |
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senate refusal to ratify the treaty of Versailles
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treaty of Versailles has league of nations which would drag US into another war
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appeasement
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give into demands to prevent war
giving land to Hitlers demand for the return of German land for peace |
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lend lease
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united states provided aid to great britan and the soviet union
helps allied nations without the united states enter the war 1 cash and carry 2 destroyer for bases conflicts with neutrality |
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arsenal of democracy
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us giving weapons to its allies to protect democracy and so us would not have to go to war
FDR |
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armistice
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ends ww1 nov 11 1918
cease fire |
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us enter world war 2
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japan bombs pearl harbor
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Atlantic charter
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goals for the war
freedom of seas spread of democracy make Europe the primary force |
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Truman use a- bomb
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an invasion of japan would result a lot causalities
Manhattan project creates a bomb |
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nuremburg trials
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government officals and military leaders could be held accountable for their action
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rosie the riverter
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recruit women into wartime industries
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women and minorites during war
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women and minorities made gains because they worked in factories because men left to go to the war
a Phillip Randolph equal access to war time jobs |
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g i bill
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provide federal funds for veterans to attend college and purchase homes
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war production board
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national government managed the economy by controlling allocation of resources to business wage and price controls
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united nations
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collected security for world war peace
world peace required united states involements |
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great migration
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afrcian americans move to the north
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roaring 20
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widespread social and economic change occurred in the 1920s
mass consumerism mass media flapper symbol for the social changes of women |
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harlem renaissance
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a period of great achievements by African American writers artists and performers
Langston Hughes duke Ellington |
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scopes monkey trials
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clash over cultural values
religon v science |
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installment plan
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buying items on credits
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causes of greart depression
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limted government regulation bad banking lost people money
buying stock on credit over speculation overproduction of consumer goods widening income gap between the rich and the poor |
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dust bowl
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caused by overfarmibng and drought
farmers move west |
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black tuesday
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drastic stock market loss
start of the great depression |
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hoover
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no federal govt involvement or aid to people
blamed for suffering so people named shantytowns after him (hoovertown) republican party |
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bonus army
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ww1 veterans promised money after the war came to washington demanding for their bonus
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FDR and new deal
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national govt must help the people
provided hope through jobs to help the suffering and unemployed creates social security money for the elderly democrats party |
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sec securite and exchange system
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sec develops rules to milt speculation FDIC safeguard savings
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court packing
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conflicts with checks and balance separations of power
FDR wanted to added more members to the supreme court because they declared some new deals laws unconstitutional |
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end of great depression
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world war 2 bring out of great depression
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deficits spending
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govt spends money it does not have to help the economy
purchasing power will increase and economic growth will be stimulated |
