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24 Cards in this Set
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Theodore Roosevelt's political party that split the Republican vote in 1912 was:
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The Progressives
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The Hoover program designed to ease the country out of the depression in 1932 was:
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
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Two laws passed in the 1920s to severely limit immigration in the United States were:
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1) 1921 Emergency Immigration Act
2) 1924 Emergency Immigration Act |
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The French engineer that helped organize the Panama revolution was:
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Phillipe Bunau-Varilla
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The controversy that caused Theodore Roosevelt to campaign for the Presidency in 1912 was:
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Ballinger-Pinchot Controversy
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The treaty declaring war illegal was:
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Kellogg-Briand Pact
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The German plan to defeat both France and Russia in World War 1, that led to the invasion of Belgium, was known as:
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The Schlieffen Plan
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List the five countries involved in the Washington Conference:
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1) Italy
2) France 3) Great Britain 4) Japan 5) United States |
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The Roosevelt program to ease unemployment by working men ages 18-25, the program also known as "Roosevelt's Tree Army," was:
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Civilian Conservation Corps
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The philosophy popularized after World War 1, that opposed U.S. involvement in European affairs was known as:
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Isolationism
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The scandal of the Hardin Administration, in which military oil reserves were sold, is known as:
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Teapot Dome Scandal
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The Secretary of State, and the chief negotiator of the Washington Conference, was:
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Charles Evans Hughes
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The event that ended with Herbert Hoover ordering the forced removal of homeless veterans from Washington D.C., was known as:
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The Bonus Army
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Three points from the Treaty of Paris, ending the Spanish American war are:
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1) the U.S. will take steps to help create an independent Cuba
2) The U.S. will pay $20,000,000 to Spain for the territory that they took 3) the U.S. now has Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines |
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The points to the Spooner Act were:
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1) The U.S. would pay the Panama Canal company $40,000,000 for all of their assets
2) The U.S. would pay Colombia $10,000,000 for permission to continue building the canal 3) The U.S. would pay $250,000 in annual rent to Colombia for the land |
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Two leaders of the Republican Party that opposed the Versailles Treaty were:
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William Borah
Henry Cabot Lodge |
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The Roosevelt program designed to artificially inflate farm prices was known as:
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Agricultural Adjustment Act
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Another name for the Washington Conference was:
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Five Power Pact
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Four countries opposing Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1915 were:
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Russia
France Great Britain Japan |
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The passenger ship sunk by the German navy in May of 1915, that nearly brought the United States into World War 1, was:
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The Lusitania
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The German communication, urging Mexico to declare war on the United States in 1917 was known as:
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Zimmerman Note
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The promise made by Germany that created rules for attack by German submarines in World War 1, the promise was known as:
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Arabic Pledge
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The series of Roosevelt programs, designed to create a welfare safety net, beginning in 1935, were referred to as:
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The Second New Deal
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Four individuals, major leaders at the Versailles Treaty Conference were:
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1) David Lloyd George
2) Clemenceau 3) Orlando 4) Wilson |