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Mercantillism
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Economic philosophy or practice in which England established the colonies to provide raw materials to teh Mother country; the colonies recieve manufactured goods in return.
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Tehran, Yalta, and Potsdam
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the three most important allied conference of WWII
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Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions
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issued by Jerffferson and Madison in response to President Adam's passage of the Alien & Sedition Acts, the ___ & ___ ___ advocated states rights to nullify laws the considered to be un-constitutional
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Logrolling (Pork Barrel Politics)
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Mutual assistance in the passage of legislation so that one member of Congress votes for a colleague's bill in return for his/her support on their bill.
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Big Stick Policy
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nickname of Teddy roosevelt's bold foreign plicy (gun boat diplomacy) in Latin America
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Horace Mann-
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during the age of reform 1825-1859 he was an ouspoken reformer who focused on education
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Greenback
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paper money issued during the civil war to help finance the war effor and stabilize the economy.
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Committee of Public Information
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The US Propaganda office in WWI
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Doctrine of Separate Spheres
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19th Century belief that men were superior in worldy pursuits and women were superior in thier moral influences
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Alfred thayer Mahan
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Naval historian who influenced American Imperialism and a world wide naval arms race with his support of large capital ships (battleships) and large naviews to protect overseas colonial holdings & trade.
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