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Poll Tax
Literacy test |
1.prevented African american from voting by chargin a fee to vote
2.Test given that required people to read and interperet a art of the u.s constitution, used to prevent A.A from voting |
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Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
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german policy to torpido any ship, nuetral or war related,that came near german waters
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Louistania
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sunk off of the coast of iraland in 1915 by germany
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MAIN reasons for world war 2
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MilitarismA I L
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Sedition Act
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a crime ot say or priont anything against the war/government or president.
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what was the porpose or wilsons 14 points?
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world peace
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why didnt the u.s join the league of nations?
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wanted to stay out of foriegn affiars
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Prohibition
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the 18th amendmen- banned the ale or manufacture of alcohol in the u.s
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Installment Buying
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known as "buy now, pay later" , this method of purchasing also led to consumer debt.
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harlem rennasaince
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A cultural movement
Art+Music+Litiature |
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Depression
Recession Prosperity |
very bad, severe
slwdown going well |
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hoover
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hoove came before fdr, pres when stalk market crashed
hoovervilles |
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Fdr
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New deal bank holidays, reson s to stop depression.
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FDRs court packing plan
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congress does not let him, hewanted ot pack the courts effort ot try and get his new deal passed,
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the new deal
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federal govt. more responsible to help peaopl, his plan to give jobs and stop poverty.
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Federal deposite insurance coorporaions
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Insured your bank deposits
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Social Secrurity act
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old age penson when retired
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Stalin
Hitler Mussolini Churchill Tojo FDR/Truman |
soviet union
germany italy great brittain japan united states |
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the spark or short term cause of ww2 was when
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germany invaded poland
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Iranian Hostage crisis
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44 days held
52 americans carter couldnt get them realeased and it costed hime election |
