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18 Cards in this Set
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deep change
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fundamental alteration in the way life is lived. usually unnoticed because it is a slow process.
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Population, health and longevity, birthrate, family size [roe vs wade now 42 million babies have been killed since], immigration, migration westward, urbanization,pollution, crime.
Technology and economic growth, transporation, communication, wealth and income, agriculture and manufacturing, food and nutrition, housing, consumer goods, leisure, EDUCATION and IDEAS, |
Deep Change: people and places
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Charles Darwin
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English naturalist known for writing The Origin of Species, in which he proposed the idea of natural selection as the primary means of species diversity.
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Karl Marx
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German philosopher who wrote the Communist Manifest, championing communism and socialism and attacking market economies.
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Sigmund Freud
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The father of pschoanalytical psychology, Freud's theories were based on the idea that people were influenced in their behavior by subconscious and external factors beyond their control
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Albert Einstein
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German-born theoretical physicist who is most known for his Special and General Theories of Relativity and the formula for mass-energy equivalence, E=mc2.
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democratic revolution
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change in political power by the voting of the people.
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Trust
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a business entity created to monopolize and dominate a market.
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Theodore Roosevelt
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The 26th pres. Boisterous. Trust-busting championing environmental causes and promoting his "big stick" foreign policy that called for American policing of the Wester hemisphere to protect its economic interests.
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Franklin Roosevelt
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32nd pres, served 4 terms. Bolstered the nation's confidence during the Depression and WW2.
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New Deal
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Roosevelt plan involving the creation of various govn agencies and programs designed to stimulate the economy and help the us escape the great depression.
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Big Stick
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Roosevelt phrase: "speak softly and carry a big stick," which represented the military might of the US.
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Woodrow WIlson
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28th pres. Wilson helped frame the Treaty of Versailles nding WW1 and proposed 14 pts. that inlcueded the formation of the League of Nations.
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14 pts
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Moralistic ideals of Wilson that were to ve implemented after WW1 in an attempt to have lasting peace.
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League of NAtions
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One of 14 pts at the end of WW1. it called for the creation of a group of nations to help ensure peace. The US never joined because of a veto by Congress. After WW2, the United Nations was formed with similar goals.
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Gibbons v. Ogden
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power of the federal govn was expanded by broad interpretation of the commerce clause.
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McCullough v. Maryland
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greater federal power was established by maintaining the national bank.
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Judicial activism
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When the courts use judicial power to achieve social goals.
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