History Final

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Black Codes

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Codes that keep freedman from gaining power (no guns, jury or jury)

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Freedman's Bureau

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A government agency that helped former slaves(find jobs, education)

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Hiram Revels

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The first African American senator

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Amnesty Act

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An act that Restored white southerners right to vote(except for the 500 military officials in the south)

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Poll Tax

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Made you pay to vote bad for white farmers and freedman

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Literacy Test

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You had to pass a test to be able to vote

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Grandfather Clause

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Allowed southerners to vote if they had ancestors who voted by1867

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Jim Crow Laws

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A set of laws that seperated blacks and whites(schools, bathrooms trains)

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Plessy vs. Furguson

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Supreme court ruled that segregation is legal as long as both facilities are equal

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13th Amendment

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Banns slavery

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14th Amendment

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Allows African Americans to to be citizens(equal protection under law)

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15th Amendment

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Can not deny the right to vote due to race

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16th Amendment

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Congress can pass a graduated income tax

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17th Amendment

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The direct election of senators

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18th Amendment

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Prohibition-illegal to sell alcohol in USA

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19th Amendment

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Women have the right to vote

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Progressive Era

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Period of social economical and political changes from industrialization

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Sherman Anti-Trust Act

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An Act that prohibited businesses from destroying their competition

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Progressives

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People who wanted to improve life,end political corruption and give voters more power

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Wisconsin Idea

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Robert La Follette, progressive changes in the government-lower RR rates, Primaries, Initiative, Referendum and Recall

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John Dewey

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A Progressive educator who tried to solve problems

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Booker T. Washington

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An African American who worked slowly to gain political power

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W. E. B. Dubois

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An African American who fought actively for political power and equality

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Primary

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Voters select party's canadate

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Recall

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Voters can remove elected officials from office

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Initiative

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Voters can propose bills to the legislature

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Referendum

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Voters can vote on bills directly

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Nationalism

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Building up armed forces, bigger army's and navies

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Militarism

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Pride in ones nation, free for all nation vs. nation

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Imperialism

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Building an empire

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Fourteen Points

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Speech by Woodrow Wilson, A plan for peace after WWI

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League of Nations

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Inter-Governmental organization that wanted peace and better life(failed in WWI)

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Reparations

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Everything Germany has to give to pay for the war

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Warmonger

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Someone who encourages someone or a country to go to war

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Armistice

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A situation in war when the fighting parties agree to stop fighting

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Harlem Hell Fighters

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African American regiment that faced racism when stationed in the USA

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Rebates

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Discount on railroad price

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Trust

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A group of Corporations run by a single Board of directors

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Anarchists

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Someone who dislikes the government

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Acculturation

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when the immigrants adapted to a new culture while they still held onto their old one

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Old Immigrants

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Protestants, Northern and Western Europe, Spoke english, English Irish and German, had $and were skilled, Quickly assimilated

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William Seward

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U.S. Secretary of State, wanted U.S. to dominate Pacific trade

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Open Door Policy

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Any nation can trade within any sphere of influence in China

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Imperialism

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Powerful countries seeking control of weaker countries

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Isolationism

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Staying out of word affairs

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Manifest Destiny

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U.S. has a right and duty to expand throughout the North American continent

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Buffalo Soldiers

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African American soldiers who fought in the spanish-american war

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Protectorate

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A nations independence is limited by a more powerful country

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George Goethals

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Led 40,000 people to work on the Panama canal

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"Big Stick" Policy

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Theodore Roosevelt foreign policy

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Platt Amendment

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U.S. can control Guantanima bay

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New Immigrants

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Catholic & Jewish, from Southern & Eastern Europe, spoke differnet languages, Italians Russians & Greeks, Poor unskilled, Had trouble adapting to life

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Treaty of Kanagawa

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opens 2 japanese ports to U.S. trade

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Foraker Act

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Puerto Rico has a limited say in their government

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Monroe Doctrine

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U.S. can keep Europe out of Latin America

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Roosevelt Corollary

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U.S. is a police power in Latin America

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Dollar Diplomacy

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U.S. must invest in Latin America

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Moral Diplomacy

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Condemn Imperialism, Spread Democracy, Promote peace