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Social 8 Final

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At the beginning of the Civil War the south had one advantage over the north - what was it?   more acres for farming  
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Who was expected to win the war easily because they had more resources?   north  
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What would be a primary source from the Civil War?   diary, letter, map drawn by soldier  
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What is sectionalism, how did it make the north and south different?   differences in cities, factories and agriculture - also different social and economic ideas  
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three branches of government are example that our government has what?   separation of power and laws affected by all branches  
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Uncle Toms Cabin   publication that had a direct effect on the attitudes of northerners towards slavery  
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Carpetbagger   northerners who moved south for personal gain and make money  
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The constitutional amendments adopted during Reconstruction period dealt primarily with?   expansion of rights of African Americans  
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What was the main reason for the rise of organized crime in 1920s?   manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages became illegal  
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Poll taxes, literary tests and grandfather clauses were all created during the late 1800s to restrict the voting rights of who?   African Americans  
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During the late 1800s and early 1900s prejudice against "new" immigration increased mainly because these immigrants did what?   came from cultural backgrounds very different from many Americans  
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Similarity between Korean and Vietnam War   effort during Cold War to contain spread of communism  
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Troops sent to Central High School in Little Rock to enforce what Supreme court decision?   Brown vs. Board of Education  
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Received apology and money from federal government as result of internment   Japanese Americans  
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Nuremburg trials significance   held individuals accountable for actions during wartime  
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Panama Canal   shortened sea route between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans  
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Jim Crow Laws, segregation   "whites only" "no colored" "black restroom"  
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US as Industrial Nation headlines   "Workers face hardships" "Labor reforms are developed" "Town and cities grow"  
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bad things created from industrialization   child labor, pollution, dangerous working conditions  
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Reason Eastern and Southern European immigrants settled in east coast   more factory jobs fro unskilled labor  
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Hoovervilles   "shantytown" during Great Depression  
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use of Big Stick foreign policy   support of Panamanian revolt  
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civil disobedience   method used by Martin Luther King Jr to protest social justice  
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Spheres of Influence in China   gain special trading interests for Western nations  
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unemployment 1938-1945   decreased due to people producing military supplies  
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home support of WWII   paper drives, rationing food and gasoline  
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steps taken during Cold War   Marshal Plan, Berlin Airlift, formation of NATO  
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free enterprise economic system   private ownership of the means of production  
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JFK asked Americans to do what during his speech "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country"   volunteer to help US  
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reason Americans gave to protest involvement in Vietnam   it was a civil war, US should not intervene  
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United Nations   created to promote conditions that support world peace  
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WWII events   "a date which will live in infamy" "remember Pearl Harbor"  
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shaped relation with Latin America   Monroe Doctrine, Roosevelt Corollary, Good Neighbor policy  
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China & Soviet Union   allies of US during WWII, then enemies during Cold War  
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Treaty of Versailles punishments   Germany accepts blame for war, pays for war, disarms/reduces military forces  
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quota system   reduce number of immigrants  
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writings of muckrakers   show need for social reform and exposed corruption  
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Wilson's 14 Points   plan to prevent future wars  
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yellow journalism   influenced public opinion  
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cause of stock market crash   buying stocks on margin  
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New Deal program still existing today   Social Security Administration  
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