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15 Cards in this Set
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As a result of World War I, many Americans sought_____.
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isolationism
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A high war debt owed by Germany from WWI left Europe politcailly unstable and economically _______.
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devastated
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After the Civil War, most of the money that was used to bring industry to the South came from _______.
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Northern capitalists
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Improvements in living conditions in the late 19th century were achieved by _____.
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labor unions
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When the New Deal faced opposition, FDR laid out plans for the ________
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Second New Deal
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The New Deal included: (1) workers in federal programs; (2) people working in enviornmental projects; and (3) farmers being paid to grow _____ crops.
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fewer
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Cape Cod is located in _____.
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Massachusetts
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The invasion of ________ by Germany actually started WWII on Sept. 1, 1939
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Poland
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The Korean War ended in
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1953
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The international peackekeeping organization we have today is _______.
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The United Nations
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A major reason people settled the Great Plains was the _____.
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Homestead Act
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Following the surrender of Spain to end the Spanish-American War, the U.S. received _______, ______, and _____________.
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Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Phillippeans
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The writer who documented much of the 1920's and labeled them the "Jazz Age" was _____.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The idea that could be said to be a major factor in the cost of automobiles becoming more affordable was _________ being used more effectively.
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assembly lines
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Powered flight is credited to _________
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Wilbur and Orville Wright
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