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73 Cards in this Set
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Ohio Gang
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advisors under Harding involved lots of scandals
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18th amendment
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PROHIBITION
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boston police strike
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better pay and working conditions
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UMW strike
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no raise during war now war over so wanted raise unions associated with communism
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red scare
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early 20s afraid of anything un-american communists diff people
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Palmer Raids
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arrest and deport people suspected of being communists
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elections 1920
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Harding back to normalcy
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teapot dome scandal
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sec of treasury took gvt money for himself and got away with it
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harding death
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pneumonia closed casket no autopsy suicide?
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calvin collidge
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pres good times everything went right
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herbet hoover
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laisser-faire self made man rugged
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al smith
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dem nom 1928 openly favored getting rid of prohibition
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buying on margin
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dont pay full price of stock works if price of stock goes up
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great bull market
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stock market 23-29 prices up and up
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laisser-faire capitalism
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GVT AND BUSINESS should never interfere
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hawley-smoot tariff
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tariff rate highest ever to sell us goods everywhere everyone else raises their tariffs kills international trade
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federal farm board
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hoover gave farmers money to feed animals but not the farmers
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reconstruction finance corporation
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hoover money to large financial institutions keep them going helps everyone
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home laon bank
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allowed people to refinance
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bonus army
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us veterans wanted bonus now not in 40s moved into fed building pres had army removed them
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election 1932
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hoover vs FDR bottom of depression
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bank holiday
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FDR closed banks to make sure they were solid then reopened put faith back in banks
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20th amendment
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lame-duck moved inauguration to jan
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21st amendment
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repealled prohibition
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hundred days
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1st 100 days of office for FDR lots of bills and laws passed
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gen douglas macarthur
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lead raids on bonus army
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brian trust
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advisors to FDR gave him solutions and help
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fireside chats
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FDRs talks on radio soothing voice
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FERA
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fed emergency relief administration money to cities for soup kitchens shelters
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CWA
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civil works Adm=made up jobs to give people money ex dig a hole then fill it
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CCC
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civilian conservation corp= big success 18-25 males get them out of city good jobs
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NYA
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national youth ad= give kids jobs keep them in school
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HOLC
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home owners bank corp=refinance homes
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FHA
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fed housing ad=get lower morgages
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SEC
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sec exchange commision= look after stock market
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TVA
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tenn valley authority= build damns, electricity
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NRA
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national recovery ad= codes for people unconstitutional
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PWA
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public works act=large scale projets bridges dams
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AAA
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agriculture adjustment act=codes for farmers-unconstitutional
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liberty league
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critic of FDR said he went to far
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Huey long
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critic-give everyone $
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Rev Charles Coughlin
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roman catholic-liked hitler radio program
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dr francis townsend
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gvt pay retirement pension
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WPA
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works progess ad= very long projects golden gate bridge
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social security
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help ppl who had lost jobs-temporary
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NLRB
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national labor relations board-management and union relationships
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alf landon
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vs FRD in 36 election got crushed
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packing the supreme court
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FDR change supreme court-put certain people on it
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schechter vs. US
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sick chicken NRA unconstitutional interstae vs intrastate
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jones and laughlin steel vs NLBR
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FRD won gvt can intervine
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US vs butler
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AAA unconstitutiona;
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fair labor standards act
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minimun wages
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washington naval conference & 5 power pact
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5 power pact came out of it 5:5:3 ratio of ships
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kellogg-briand pact
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outlaw war-illegal 62 countries signed
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isolationism
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foreign policy for 20s and 30s
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benito mussolini
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dictator of italy 1st facisit
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adolf hitler
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dictator of germany hated democracy
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general tojo
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japans fascist leader
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good neighbor policy
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latin america tried to be nicer
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Panay incident
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japan attacks US gunboat in china we say give us $2 mil & apologize then its ok
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francisco franco
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fascist won spanish civil war
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ludlow amendment
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38 make war power into hand of people-vote for war
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rhineland
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part of germany 36 started to build up arms
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sudetenland
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germany took back from czech no one tried to stop them
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appeasement
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make hitler happy aviod war gie him what he wants
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neville chamberlain
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prime minister of britian who makes peace with germany
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non-agression pact
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germany and soviet union freaked ppl out split poland
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neutrality acts
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35-36 wont get involved in foreign affairs wont sell to countries involved in war
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invasion of poland
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sept 1 39 beginning of WW2
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spanish civil war
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36-39 prelude to WW2
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blitzkrieg
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lightning warfare-germany
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munich conference
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hitler gets sudetenland-part of appeasement
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unit 8
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unit 10
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