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28 Cards in this Set
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What economic changes occurred after WWI?
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Less factory work
Veterans of WWI were unemployed Cost of living more than doubles in 6 years Many strikes - unions |
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Russian Leaders
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Czar Nicholas
Kerensky Lenin - Bolsheviks |
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USSR
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Union Soviet Socialist Republic
17 countries |
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Wall Falls
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1989/1990
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Socialism
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All of society owns all property
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Communism
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Revolutionary system where workers overthrow society
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Unions Wanted...
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Wages, Working conditions, child labor laws, breaks, unemployment/insurance
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Strikes in a year?
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Over 2,000,000
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Attorney general for U.S.
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Mitchell Palmer
-Blank check to destroy communism -kills and deports innocent people -black kid drowns = communism? |
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Italian Immigrants
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Sacco/Venzetti
-South Brain Tree MA -Robbed, sentenced to execution without trial -Mitchell Palmer is fired |
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Nativism
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Promoting your country
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Founded UNIA
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Marcus Garvey
Universal Negro Improvement Association Supported immigration to Africa |
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1920,24,28 presidents
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Harding & Coolidge, Coolidge, Hoover > Al Smith
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Tea Pot Dome Scandal
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Pocketed money from oil
Albert fall, takes the fall, plans to get pardoned |
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Smith
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Democrat, Wet
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Hoover
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Republican, Dry, Calm & Dull
Hovels = Hoovervilles |
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18th Amendment
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Prohibition, 1919-1933
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21st Amendment
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Repeals Prohibition, taxed alcohol
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John Scopes Trial
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Evolution vs. Creationism
Illegal to teach evolution Butler Act made evolution illegal |
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ACLU
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American Civil Liberties Union
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KKK, members, started
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Starts in 1915
3 million members |
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Founded KKK
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Nathan Bedford Forrest
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Wizard/Leader
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Wesly
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Woman's Suffrage
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1920
League of Women Voters |
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Shepard Towner Act
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1921, Federal Money for Pre-Natal Healthcare
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Cable Act
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1922, marry a foreigner and become a citizen
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Harlem Renaissance
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Louis Armstrong
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First solo transatlantic pilot
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Charles Lindberg
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