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20 Cards in this Set
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legislation sponsored by georgia senator hoke smith that created the agricultural extension servace
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Smith-Lever Act
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passed in the South to establish “separate-but-equal” facilities for whites and for blacks
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Jim Crow laws
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Great Migration
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the movement of southern blacks from the South to the North; it began after World War I and lasted until the 1960s
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name given to journalists and writers of the Progressive Era who wrote about dishonesty in business, corruption in government and politics, and the horrors of being poor
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muckraker
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small, grayish, long-snouted beetle that attacked the cotton plant
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Boll weevil
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the policy of giving an aggressor what it wants in order to avoid war
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Appeasement
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the name given to the programs enacted by Congress in the 1930s to bring about economic recovery, relieve the suffering of the unemployed, reform defects in the economy, and improve society
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New Deal
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a woman who fought for women’s right to vote in the early 1900s
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Suffragette
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doctrine that the government should not interfere in the private sector of the economy
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Laissez-faire
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not taking part in the affairs of other nations
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Isolationism
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legislation sponsored by georgia senator hoke smith that created the agricultural extension servace
|
Smith-Lever Act
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|
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passed in the South to establish “separate-but-equal” facilities for whites and for blacks
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Jim Crow laws
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|
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Great Migration
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the movement of southern blacks from the South to the North; it began after World War I and lasted until the 1960s
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name given to journalists and writers of the Progressive Era who wrote about dishonesty in business, corruption in government and politics, and the horrors of being poor
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muckraker
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small, grayish, long-snouted beetle that attacked the cotton plant
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Boll weevil
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the policy of giving an aggressor what it wants in order to avoid war
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Appeasement
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the name given to the programs enacted by Congress in the 1930s to bring about economic recovery, relieve the suffering of the unemployed, reform defects in the economy, and improve society
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New Deal
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a woman who fought for women’s right to vote in the early 1900s
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Suffragette
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doctrine that the government should not interfere in the private sector of the economy
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Laissez-faire
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not taking part in the affairs of other nations
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Isolationism
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