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32 Cards in this Set
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1st black American woman to head a federal agency
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Mary McLeod Bethune
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16 white battleships President Roosevelt sent to tour the world
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Great White Fleet
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famous mail train went from New York to Chicago
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Fast Mail
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difficult years of 1929-1939
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Great Depression
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largest industrial nation in 1900's
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United States
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people who affirm the truth of the Bible
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Fundamentalist
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statement of loyalty written by Francis Bellamy
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Pledge of Allegiance
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toy made in Theodore Roosevelt's honor
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teddy bear
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Germany's underwater boats
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U-boats
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November 11 is called
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Veteran's Day
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led the 1st successful expedition to North Pole
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Robert Peary
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famous railroad engineer
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Casey Jones
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British Naturalist who rejected the Bible
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Darwin
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standard time was established by
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railroad train stations
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letter that promised Mexico a part of US
Germany in WWI |
Zimmermann Note
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wireless telegraph
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Marconi
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"The world must be made safe for democracy"
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Woodrow Wilson
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WWI ends
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November 11, 1918
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"Speak softly and carry a big stick."
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Theodore Roosevelt
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President that created jobs with money US did not have
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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100 US died; ship was torpedoed
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Lusitania
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"The strength of the nation depends on the character of the people"
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Calvin Coolidge
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Lawyer who won Scopes vs. Evolution
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William Jennings Bryan
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professor who gave radio talks about truth of Bible
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J. Gresham Machen
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WWI dates
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1914-1918
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German ruler started WWI
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Kaiser Wilhelm II
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excuse for beginning of WWI
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assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
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countries with Germany
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Central Powers
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countries against Germany
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Allied Powers
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President of US during WWI
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Woodrow Wilson
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unsinkable ocean liner that sunk in 1912
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Titanic
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countries that won WWI
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Allied Powers
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